Tanjong

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Tanjong PLC
Type	Public
Founded	restructuring of Tanjong Tin Dredging LTD (1991)
Headquarters	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Key people	Dato' Robert Cheim Dau Meng; Chairman, Board of Directors
Industry	Investment holding
Products	Power generation, Gaming, Leisure, Property investment
Website	www.tanjongplc.com

Tanjong Public Limited Company (MYX: 2267, LSE: TNJ) was initially founded as Tanjong Tin Dredging LTD on 2 January 1926 in England. The company subsequently changed its name to Tanjong PLC in 1991, following a corporate restructure. Tanjong shares are listed on both Bursa Malaysia and the London Stock Exchange.

The company's principal activities include the operation of Pan Malaysian Pools Sdn Bhd, a Malaysian lottery business. They have diversified into power generation plants, property investment, and liquified petroleum gas distribution.

[edit] Power generation

Through its subsidiary, Powertek Berhad, Tanjong PLC operates three power plants in Melaka, Malaysia. Its subsidiaries also operate power plants in UAE and Egypt.^[1]