Iconic Worldwide on track to become leading glove, face mask manufacturer


Iconic Worldwide Bhd managing director Datuk Tan Kean Tet (left) showing Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow the highly-automated factory during the grand opening at Batu Kawan.

BATU KAWAN: Iconic Worldwide Bhd aims to become a leading glove and face mask manufacturer with the opening of its RM200 million manufacturing facility here.

Executive director James Tan Cho Chia said the company had already locked in mass orders for gloves and face masks, predominantly from the United States (US), Europe, Africa, and Asia, and the new facility puts it on the right track to become a major player in the global market within five years.

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