In 2000, Scomi was acquired by Kaspadu Sdn Bhd a company controlled by Shah Hakim Zain and Kamaluddin Abdullah.

[2] When the founders of the company took over Subang Commercial Motor Industries, the main motivation for the acquisition was the coach building business.

Not long after that it took over jewellery company Habib Corp Bhd, which would later become Scomi Marine, and it entered into a RM1.3bil deal to buy vessels from Chuan Hup and stakes in CH Offshore Ltd and PT Rig Tenders Indonesia.

[3] In 2024, Scomi Energy Services Bhd announced plans to cancel more than 99% of its share capital.

[4] Scomi Rail was a subdivision that developed monorail systems, as the company sought to diversify its business lines.

Scomi was declared the winner of the award under the engineering sector for raw materials consumption and products manufactured for buses and coaches which contributed to the protection of the environment and surrounding community.