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About MyHDD

Malaysia Horizontal Directional Drilling Association

The Malaysia Horizontal Directional Drilling Association (MyHDD) is Malaysia’s leading professional body for Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) and trenchless technology. Established in 2025 and registered with the Registrar of Societies (ROS) and the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB), MyHDD brings together contractors, consultants, equipment manufacturers, drilling fluid specialists, technology providers, academics, regulators, and industry stakeholders under a unified platform.

MyHDD is dedicated to advancing HDD as a cornerstone of Malaysia’s sustainable underground infrastructure. The association promotes safe, efficient, and low-impact trenchless construction that protects the environment while supporting modern infrastructure development.

Through coordinated advocacy, standard development, professional training and industry collaboration, MyHDD aims to position Malaysia as a regional leader in trenchless engineering.

Through industry advocacy, professional training, knowledge sharing, data collaboration, and the development of industry standards, MyHDD fosters cooperation across the sector and strengthens technical excellence. The association also supports workforce development by providing training opportunities for students and existing professionals while connecting them with industry employment opportunities. This helps supply member companies with skilled, job-ready talent and strengthens the future of the HDD industry.

Vision

By uniting professionals, innovators, and future talent, MyHDD aims to position Malaysia as a regional leader in trenchless engineering, guided by precision, environmental responsibility, and resilient infrastructure.

Mission

  • To promote Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) and trenchless technology as vital enablers of resilient, sustainable, and intelligent infrastructure.
  • To develop national standards and certification systems that guarantee safety, consistency, and technical excellence.
  • To advance professional knowledge and research through structured training, innovation, and global collaboration.
  • To build strategic partnerships between government, academia, and industry that strengthen Malaysia’s trenchless ecosystem.
  • To champion responsible environmental stewardship, ensuring every HDD operation preserves the integrity of the land and the wellbeing of surrounding communities.
  • To promote shared responsibility in underground asset management, establishing a unified framework where utility owners, contractors, and authorities collaboratively share subsurface data to prevent accidental damage, enhance operational safety, and protect third-party property.

Strategic Goals

Advancing national leadership, professional excellence, and sustainable growth in Horizontal Directional Drilling and trenchless engineering.

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