DRB-HICOM Berhad
DRB-HICOM Berhad: what it holds, with stakes and dates
Facts checked
DRB-HICOM Berhad sits at the top of every ownership chain it appears in: this site records no holder above it. The table below lists what it holds, with the stake and the date each holding began.
The short answer
| Controlled by | nothing recorded above it — the top of the chain |
|---|---|
| Kind | company |
| Recorded holdings | 1 |
| Origin | MY |
What DRB-HICOM Berhad holds
Every current holding recorded from DRB-HICOM Berhad downward: outright ownership, minority stakes, joint ventures and licences, each with the stake as the source states it and the date it began. A joint venture's percentage is a share of that venture, not of the partner.
| Holding | What it is | Share | Since | What the source says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proton | owns | 50.1% | not published | DRB-HICOM kept the majority when it sold 49.9% of Proton to the Geely side in 2017; the 50.1% is the residual of that sale as recorded in Geely Automobile Holdings' filings. The date DRB-HICOM first took control of Proton was not verified from a primary source here. |
Related
Sources for DRB-HICOM Berhad
- Geely Automobile Holdings Limited (HKEXnews), Geely Automobile Holdings Limited Annual Report 2023, Directors' Report. Read . Describes the 2017 Proton acquisition and the DRB-HICOM Geely Sdn Bhd holding structure.
- Geely Automobile Holdings Limited (HKEXnews), Geely Automobile Holdings Limited, interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2025. Read . Lists PROTON Holdings Berhad and DRB-HICOM Geely Sdn Bhd as 49.9% associates of Geely Automobile Holdings.
- Wikipedia, Proton Holdings. Read .