With Falcon ChargePro, UOB Malaysia PV customers can now charge their electric vehicles at the Jalan Kelawei branch
PETALING JAYA, Malaysia, 26 August 2024 /PRNewswire/ — OpenSys Technologies Sdn. Bhd. (“OpenSys Technologies”), a subsidiary of OpenSys (M) Berhad, proudly presented its first direct current (DC) charging station for electric vehicles (EV) in PenangThe charging station consists of a 40 kW charger called Falcon ChargePro, is equipped with two charging guns and a multi-function payment terminal that accepts both contactless cards and QR codes.
From left to right: Denis Koay, Senior Vice President of Sales OpenSys (M) Berhad, Wong Siew Pooi, COO of OpenSys (M) Berhad, Lee Ai Pin, Branch Manager of Jalan Kelawei UOB Malaysia, Luke Sebastian, CEO of OpenSys Technologies Sdn Bhd, Tan Yang Cheng, Branch Manager of Lebuh Bishop UOB Malaysia
The installation of the Falcon ChargePro was completed at the UOB Malaysia Jalan Kelawei branch on 21 August 2024The charging station is only available to UOB Malaysia Privilege Banking (PV) customers from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.Monday to Friday. Customers can enjoy a free 30-minute charging time when paying with their UOB PV Visa Infinite credit and debit card. This installation reflects UOB Malaysia’s commitment to supporting green transport and prioritizing customer convenience.
Mister Lukas Sebastian, CEO of OpenSys Technologies said: “As companies and consumers alike increasingly focus on sustainability(1)the shift to electric vehicles has gained remarkable momentum. Electric vehicles, now ubiquitous on our roads, symbolize a transformative shift toward a greener, more sustainable future. OpenSys Technologies recognizes the profound impact of this shift and has strategically diversified into the renewable energy sector to play a central role in Malaysia’s Commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050.
“The government’s revised target of 1,500 DC chargers, up from the initial 1,000 units envisaged in the Low Carbon Mobility Blueprint (LCMB) in 2021, highlights the growing demand for green transportation infrastructure. OpenSys Technologies is proud to partner with UOB Malaysia to provide this facility for the convenience of the bank’s PV customers.”
Through strategic partnerships and innovative technologies, OpenSys Technologies is at the forefront of providing environmentally friendly products and services geared towards a sustainable future. The Falcon ChargePro EV charging solutions and buySolar online marketplace are designed to help companies achieve their environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals while promoting the sustainability of their operations.
Falcon ChargePro specialises in providing green charging solutions and services to businesses, particularly those with large electric vehicle fleets. This initiative is powered entirely by renewable energy generated through the purchase of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) that support renewable energy projects and reduce carbon emissions. RECs allow corporate customers and consumers to prove and claim that their charging stations are powered exclusively by renewable energy, actively supporting their sustainability goals.
What sets the Falcon ChargePro apart is its unparalleled ability to develop bespoke solutions to meet the individual needs of corporate customers. The Falcon ChargePro ensures a smooth operation for corporate customers, managing all aspects of EV charger installation, management systems, site services, maintenance and support, among others. This comprehensive approach allows companies to focus on their core business while benefiting from a seamless charging infrastructure. It also features Falcon ChargePay, a multifunctional contactless card and QR payment terminal solution developed by OpenSys Technologies and specifically designed for EV chargers. In addition, the chargers can be customised to reflect a company’s branding, giving companies a unique opportunity to strengthen their corporate identity.
On this ambitious journey towards a greener future, OpenSys Technologies and UOB Malaysia are not only providing electric vehicle chargers; they are also leading a sustainable movement, turning challenges into milestones and driving meaningful change for generations to come.
| (1) According to the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI), 2,585 electric vehicle chargers have been installed nationwide by June 25, 2024. |
About OpenSys (M) Berhad (傲奔系统（马）有限公司) (https://www.myopensys.com/)
OpenSys (M) Berhad is a leading solution provider for the financial services, telecommunications and utilities industries. OpenSys provides comprehensive assisted service and self-service solutions as well as comprehensive professional support services for these industries. OpenSys also provides end-to-end outsourcing of managed services, particularly for self-service terminals, bill payment kiosks and back-office check processing services.
Its client base mainly includes blue-chip companies such as AEON Credit, Affin Bank, Alliance Bank, AmBank, Bank Islam, Bank Simpanan Nasional, CIMB Bank, Hong Leong BankMaybank, MBSB Bank, Public Bank, RHB Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, UOB, Maxis, TNB, TM, Sabah Electricity, Sarawak Energy and SEDA Malaysia.
About OpenSys Technologies Sdn Bhd (https://myopensystech.com/)
OpenSys Technologies Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of OpenSys (M) Berhad, commenced operations in July 2018 with the aim of expanding OpenSys Group’s business into new technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (IR 4.0) by leveraging the transformative impact of the Internet of Things (IoT), Big Data, Fintech and eBusiness Marketplace. OpenSys Technologies has developed and operates an end-to-end online solar marketplace platform www.buySolar.my to provide the full range of solar installation services from cost estimations, solar installer selection and standardized quotations to online monitoring, maintenance and after-sales service. Launched in February 2020buySolar currently has 32 industry players on board the online platform, namely Solar PV Service Providers, GSPARX Sdn Bhd, Solarvest Holdings Berhad, Verdant Solar Sdn Bhd, Samaiden Sdn Bhd, Yongyang Sdn Bhd, ERS Energy Sdn Bhd, We Power Venture Sdn Bhd , Plus , Milieu Solar Sdn Bhd and Thursinar Corporation Sdn Bhd; Solar PV investor Leader Solar Sdn Bhd and SAG Green Tech Sdn Bhd; Financial services providers Ambank (M) Berhad, Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad, CIMB Bank Berhad and CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad, Malayan Banking Berhad, Hong Leong Bank Berhad, HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad, Public Bank Berhad, RHB Bank Berhad, United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd and Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad; insurance solutions provider Anora Agency Sdn Bhd underwritten by Allianz General Insurance Company (Malaysia) Berhad and Etiqa General Takaful Berhad; and the market operator of the peer-to-peer (P2P) financing platform, Fundaztic Peoplender Sdn. Bhd.
