Perai is a main industrial area in Penang, Malaysia. Penang (pəˈnæŋ Malay: Pulau Pinang) is a state in Malaysia, located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia For the biogeographical region see Malesia Malaysia (məˈleɪʒə or /məˈleɪziə/ is a country that consists of thirteen states and It is situated in Seberang Perai, which is on the mainland. Seberang Perai (also known in English as Province Wellesley) is a narrow Hinterland opposite Penang island on the Malay Peninsula,