About IE Advance
Engineering Services

Built Around Manufacturing Problems, Not Product Catalogues

IE Advance Engineering Services was founded on a straightforward belief: manufacturing problems are rarely solved by finding a cheaper product. They are solved by understanding the process, identifying where the problem is actually coming from, and applying the right combination of product, specification, and application knowledge to fix it properly.

That belief shapes how the team works with every manufacturer they support across Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore and beyond.

Who We Are

IE Advance Engineering Services is a specialist abrasive and cutting tool solutions provider serving industrial manufacturers across Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore.

Combining globally proven abrasive and cutting technologies with local application expertise, the team helps manufacturers improve process stability, production efficiency, and cost-per-part across a wide range of grinding and machining applications.



The business focuses on three core areas: customised abrasive and grinding solutions, precision cutting tools, and precision parts fabrication for advanced manufacturing industries.

Founder

Cheah Y.K.

IE Advance was founded by Cheah Y.K., whose background in the abrasive and precision tooling industry formed the foundation for how the company operates today. The business was built around a simple conviction: manufacturers deserve local support that gives them a clear technical direction, without the delays that come with waiting on overseas principals to respond.

That philosophy has stayed at the centre of IE Advance from day one. The team is technically grounded, locally responsive, and focused on outcomes that matter on the production floor.

“Cooperation Creates Future”

Built Over a Decade

Looking Ahead

Continuing to strengthen capabilities in semiconductor and aerospace applications to support the evolving needs of advanced manufacturing industries.

2026

Established IE Advance’s Singapore office, expanding the company’s regional presence across Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore.

2025

Maintained ISO 9001:2015 certification. Breakthrough into the transportation sector through Prasarana Berhad, further expanding the company's capabilities across critical infrastructure projects.

2023

Awarded the EcoVadis Bronze Medal for sustainable business performance, recognised for excellence in ethics, labour practices, and human rights.

2018

Indonesia entity fully legalised. IE Advance begins serving top-tier manufacturers across both countries including global automotive, bearing, and medical companies.

2017

PT IE Advance Precision Technology established in Indonesia to serve the automotive manufacturing market.

2016

IE Advance Engineering Services Sdn. Bhd. established in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Why Manufacturers Work With IE Advance

Solution-focused, not catalogue-driven

Responsive local technical support

Customised recommendations for each application

Sample preparation and testing support

Experience across automotive, bearing, medical, foundry, semiconductor, and precision manufacturing industries

Key Partners

Darmann Abrasive Products
Macod Machinery Co., Ltd
Anchor Abrasives
Sterling Abrasives Ltd
Shinhan Diamond Ind. Co., Ltd
3S Abrasives
Chain Headway
RHC Abrasives
Darmann Abrasive Products
Macod Machinery Co., Ltd
Anchor Abrasives
Sterling Abrasives Ltd
Shinhan Diamond Ind. Co., Ltd
3S Abrasives
Chain Headway
RHC Abrasives

Certifications & Recognition

ISO 9001:2015 Certified

Certified by INTERCERT for the provision of services as a sales, trading, and fabrication provider for industrial tools covering automotive, medical, foundry casting, mould and dies, CNC machining, steel, transportation, and oil and gas applications.

EcoVadis Bronze Medal, August 2023

Awarded by EcoVadis, the world’s most trusted sustainability rating provider, in recognition of sustainable business performance. IE Advance is recognised for excellence in the categories of ethics, labour, and human rights.

Looking For a Technical Manufacturing Solutions Partner?

Reach out to discuss grinding, cutting, machining, or process optimisation requirements. The team will understand the challenge before recommending anything.