Nitrile gloves demand set for growth on rising healthcare concerns

The rubber glove industry is poised for growth, with tremendous potential in emerging markets due to rising global healthcare awareness and healthcare reforms.

PETALING JAYA: The demand for nitrile gloves is expected to remain robust and can offset any possible margin compressions in the industry, according to Hartalega Holdings Bhd executive chairman Kuan Kam Hon.

“The industry as a whole is poised for growth, with tremendous potential in emerging markets due to rising global healthcare awareness and healthcare reforms.