A Malaysian pavement technology company.

Novapave develops, manufactures and supports pavement materials that keep roads in service for longer, working closely with pavement researchers at leading universities and research institutes in Malaysia.

JKR ListedRoad Material Approved List, valid to January 2028

ISO 9001:2015Certified by SIRIM QAS International

JKR-SPJ DesignMixes designed to the Standard Specification for Road Works

UPM ResearchBuilt on pavement research at UPM since 1996

Made in MalaysiaDesigned, manufactured and supported locally

Established

2011

incorporated in Malaysia

Road projects

120+

federal, highway, council and industrial roads, as of 2026

Research

30+ yrs

of pavement research behind our products

Supply capacity

15,000km

of road a year

About Novapave

Novapave Sdn Bhd was established in 2011 to bring Malaysian pavement research into everyday road construction. The company develops and manufactures cellulose fibre additives, supplies Fibre Mastic Asphalt technology, and provides engineering and laboratory support to the organisations that build and maintain Malaysia's roads.

Its clients include road authorities, local councils, highway concessionaires, maintenance companies and premix producers. Each is supported by one team, from mix design and production through to the monitoring of roads in service.

Novapave engineers supervising Fibre Mastic Asphalt paving

Novapave engineers on site

Our technology

Fibre Mastic Asphalt

A wearing course for heavily trafficked roads, stabilised with Novapave's cellulose fibre. It is designed for a 7-year service life, against 3 years for a conventional asphalt concrete wearing course.

Fibre additives, mix design and laboratory services are described on the Solutions page.

Award-winning Novapave Fibre Mastic Asphalt with innovation awards and core samples

Recognised by the industry.

Fiber Mastic Asphalt (Novacel Pure) is listed on the JKR Road Material Approved List, application no. 007/2018, valid to 14 January 2028. The technology has received gold awards at INPEX, the International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva and ITEX.

ISO 9001:2015, SIRIM QAS
UKAS accredited certification
IQNet recognised
Inventions Geneva Gold
INPEX Gold and Silver, Pittsburgh
CE-marked to EN 13108-1
Factory production control 0988-CPR-1166, Austrian Standards
Biobased binder tested, DIN CERTCO
ITEX Gold, Kuala Lumpur
Road Material Approved List, JKR
Road Material Approved List, LLM
MySTI certified, MOSTI

Our clients

Road authorities, local councils, highway concessionaires, maintenance companies and premix producers across Malaysia specify and use Novapave materials.

Black is the new green.

The most sustainable road is the one that does not need to be rebuilt. Each resurfacing cycle avoided saves materials, energy, emissions and lane closures, and supports our clients' own sustainability commitments.