Ramalan
Capital × Operators
A Malaysian holding company creating durable businesses and outsized outcomes.
Our Philosophy
We believe in the power of operational excellence combined with strategic capital. Our approach transforms businesses through proven frameworks.
Every investment begins with identifying exceptional foundations. We seek companies with strong fundamentals trading below their intrinsic value.
The Ramalan Approach
01
Acquire Great Bases
Identify businesses below replacement cost with solid fundamentals and growth potential.
02
Install Operator DNA
Implement OKRs, leadership development, and performance-based earn-outs across the organisation.
03
Bundle & Sequence
Execute the Gator Programme for systematic market re-rating and value creation.
04
Anchor with Levers
Align with FDI initiatives and secure performance guarantees for sustainable growth.
The Gator Programme
Market Analysis
Deep sector research identifying consolidation opportunities and competitive advantages.
Operational Excellence
Implementing world-class systems, processes, and performance management across portfolio companies.
Strategic Positioning
Positioning for market leadership through strategic partnerships and expansion initiatives.
Value Creation Framework
Performance Metrics
3x
Average Return Multiple
Consistent outperformance through operational improvements and strategic positioning.
18
Months Average Hold
Efficient value creation timeline from acquisition to successful exit or expansion.
95%
Portfolio Success Rate
High success rate through rigorous due diligence and operational support systems.
Malaysian Market Focus
Strategic Positioning
Based in Kuala Lumpur, we leverage deep local market knowledge and international best practices.
Our FDI-aligned approach creates synergies with Malaysia's economic development priorities.

We focus on businesses that can scale nationally while contributing to Malaysia's economic transformation.
Partnership Approach
Collaborative Leadership
We work alongside existing management teams, providing resources and expertise whilst respecting company culture.
Performance Alignment
Earn-out structures ensure management remains motivated and aligned with long-term value creation objectives.
Network Access
Portfolio companies benefit from our extensive network of operators, advisors, and strategic partners.
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Ready to Discuss Opportunities?
Whether you're seeking capital, operational expertise, or strategic partnership, we'd welcome the conversation.
Based in Kuala Lumpur with a focus on building Malaysia's next generation of market leaders.
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