Gloves

Malaysian glove maker WRP to shut down over Iran war disruptions

For glove makers in particular, a firmer exchange rate erodes company earnings when converted back to ringgit.

Malaysia’s strong ringgit squeezes export reliant glove makers

Earnings per share stood at RM0.48, a 586% increase from the previous corresponding period’s RM0.07.

Top Glove Q1 profit surges more than 600% as costs fall

Flooding in the Hat Yai district has caused water to overflow into some operation areas as well as prevented employees from commuting to work, Sri Trang Gloves said.

Sri Trang Gloves’ production facilities in flood-hit areas in Thailand temporarily suspended

The volume of glove sales hit more than 10 billion during the quarter for the company.

Sri Trang Gloves Q3 loss widens to 106 million baht on impairment, derivative losses

Cariflex CEO Ryu Sang-woo (left) and Manpower Minister and Second Trade and Industry Minister Tan See Leng at the plant opening ceremony on May 14.

Cariflex launches US$350 million polyisoprene plant in Singapore, the world’s biggest

Malaysia exported RM15.4 billion worth of gloves in 2024.

Malaysia claws bigger share of US glove market as tariffs hit China rivals

The fallout between between the US and China “is likely to provide positive catalyst” for the country’s glove makers such as Hartalega.

Hartalega expects Malaysian glove makers to gain US market share