Karex to set up medical glove factory in Hatyai


The company said its wholly owned unit Innolatex (Thailand) Ltd (ITL) planned to set up a manufacturing facility at its existing plant in Hatyai with the capacity to produce 2.5 billion gloves a year.

KUALA LUMPUR: The world’s largest condom maker (pic) Karex Bhd is venturing into the business of making medical gloves.

The company said its wholly owned unit Innolatex (Thailand) Ltd (ITL) planned to set up a manufacturing facility at its existing plant in Hatyai with the capacity to produce 2.5 billion gloves a year.

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