Thursday, October 2, 2014

Resintech to tap into rubber plantation with joint venture in Cambodia


2 October 2014

Resintech Bhd, a local Polyethylene and poly vinyl chloride (PVC) pipe manufacturer, will tap into the rubber plantation sector in a bid to diversify its business segment given the healthy outlook on the rubber industry.

Resintech’s managing director said that according to his sources, rubber is a commodity that has high growth potential given the fact that not many countries produce it, this enables natural rubber to be controlled and as a result, prices of rubber will continue to rise. Unlike palm oil which has various substitutes. The company has a 10% interest in joint venture company set to plant rubber trees in Cambodia on a piece of land measuring 6,000 hectares in Cambodia which will reach its maturity stage in six years.

Resintech exports PVC pipes, water tanks and fittings for industrial and construction purposes to countries such as Indonesia, Myanmar, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Australia and Vietnam as well as Argentina.

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