Ready-mix Concrete

Ready Mix Concrete / Ready Made Concrete

Ready-mix concrete (RMC), also known as ready made concrete or premix concrete, is one of the most versatile construction materials in Malaysia.

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With over 10,000 concrete mixes available, Heidelberg Materials Malaysia is your go-to source for all types of projects, including pavements, houses, highways, bridges, high-rise buildings, airports, and large infrastructure projects.

We offer standard grades and a wide range of premium products that provide additional benefits such as increased strength and faster setting times. Our extensive plant network and capability to establish and operate high-quality site plants ensure we can deliver top-notch concrete whenever and wherever you need it. If our existing range doesn't meet your needs, our experienced Technical Service Centre can develop custom-blended mixes to meet any specification.

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Ready Mix Concrete Supplier in Selangor, Malaysia 

Heidelberg Materials Malaysia is a leading ready mix concrete supplier, delivering high-quality, durable, and precisely engineered concrete solutions for construction projects nationwide. Headquartered in Subang Jaya, the company maintains a strong presence in Selangor with strategically located plants in areas such as Shah Alam, Rawang, Bukit Raja, Cheras, and Sungai Buloh—ensuring timely and reliable supply across the region. Find the nearest plant to your project—explore our locations today.

What is Ready Mix Concrete

Ready-mix concrete (RMC) is a highly versatile and cost-efficient construction material valued for its strength and durability. It is produced at a centralised batching plant, where cement, aggregates, sand, water, and optional additives are mixed in precise ratios to meet specific requirements, ensuring consistent quality.

The concrete is then delivered to the site using a truck mixer, which maintains the mixture’s consistency during transit. By eliminating on-site mixing, RMC helps save time, reduce labour, and boost overall construction efficiency—making it ideal for both small and large-scale projects.

Key Features of Ready-Mixed Concrete (RMC)

Ready-mixed concrete offers a range of advantages that make it a preferred choice for modern construction projects. Below are some of its standout features:

Pre-Mixed Concrete at a Central PlantRMC is batched in a controlled environment at a dedicated plant, ensuring precise mix ratios and consistent quality across every load.
Delivered Directly to SiteThe concrete is transported in specialised truck mixers, eliminating the need for on-site mixing and reducing mess, noise, and logistical complexity.
Time-SavingWith batching and mixing handled off-site, RMC speeds up project timelines and reduces the manpower needed for on-site preparation.
Cost-EffectiveAlthough it may seem like a premium service, RMC often results in cost savings through efficient use of materials, reduced waste, and lower labour costs.
Strict Quality ControlCentralised production facilities are equipped with rigorous testing and quality assurance systems, ensuring the concrete meets required standards and performance benchmarks.
Highly VersatileReady mix concrete can be customised with different admixtures and mix designs to suit specific structural, environmental, or aesthetic requirements.

Ready-Mix Concrete (RMC) includes:

Structural concrete mixes, Pump mixes, Tremie mixes and Mass concrete / lean concrete

Difference Between Ready-Mix Concrete and Traditional Concrete

Ready-mix concrete (RMC) differs from normal concrete in terms of production method, consistency, efficiency, and application. RMC is categorized into three main types: Shrink Mixed Concrete (partially mixed at the plant and completed in transit), Transit Mixed Concrete (mixed during transportation), and Central Mixed Concrete (fully mixed at the batching plant before delivery). Each offers distinct advantages based on project scale, timing, and quality control needs.

  • Production: RMC is manufactured in a controlled batching plant with precise ingredient ratios, while normal concrete is mixed on-site, often leading to inconsistencies.
  • Quality & Consistency: RMC undergoes strict quality control, ensuring uniform strength and durability. Normal concrete relies on manual mixing, which may vary in composition.
  • Efficiency & Time: RMC is delivered ready-to-use, reducing labor and material waste. Normal concrete requires on-site mixing, increasing labor and project duration.
  • Application: RMC is ideal for large-scale projects like infrastructure and high-rise buildings, whereas normal concrete is commonly used for small-scale projects or repairs.

 


Ready Mix Concrete FAQs

What are the key benefits of using ready-mix concrete in construction?

Ready-mix concrete offers several advantages, including consistent quality, faster construction time, and reduced on-site labor. It is produced in a controlled environment, ensuring precise mix ratios and uniform strength. Ready-mix also minimizes material waste and site clutter, making it ideal for projects that require efficiency, durability, and environmental compliance.

Why is ready-mix concrete (RMC) often preferred over dry mix on construction sites?

Ready-mix concrete offers greater consistency and convenience because it's pre-mixed in a controlled environment and delivered ready to pour. Unlike dry mix, which requires manual mixing on-site, ready-mix reduces labor, equipment needs, and the risk of incorrect ingredient ratios—making it ideal for projects that demand quality and efficiency.

What should you look for in a reliable ready-mix concrete supplier?

A reliable ready-mix supplier should provide high-quality concrete backed by consistent batching processes and timely delivery. Look for suppliers that also offer a wide range of construction materials, including aggregates sourced from trusted quarry operations. Choosing a supplier with integrated quarry and concrete production ensures better quality control, cost efficiency, and reliable support for your construction projects.

Our Previous Project

Dataran Maybank Tower

As a landmark skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur's skyline, the Maybank Tower project stood out not only for its height but also for its engineering achievement—featuring an innovative 52-hour continuous pour of 13,500 cubic metres of ready-mix concrete for its foundation.


Learn more about how we helped bring this iconic structure to life. Here.

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