ABOUT MALAYSIAN RUBBER COUNCIL
The Malaysian Rubber Council (MRC) was incorporated on 14 April 2000 under the Companies Act 1965 as a company limited by guarantee under the Ministry of Plantation and Commodities (KPK). MRC is governed by a Board of Trustees appointed by the Ministry of Plantation and Commodities (KPK) and tasked with undertaking the market promotion of quality Malaysian rubber and rubber products in world markets.
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MRC Mumbai participated in Medicall Chennai 2026
MRC Mumbai participated in Medicall Chennai 2026 (24–26 July), one of India’s premier medical exhibitions.
The event has seen strong visitor footfall, with MRC receiving healthy enquiries for Malaysian rubber medical devices, reflecting growing interest in Malaysian healthcare products in the Indian market.
MRC Mumbai participated in Medicall Chennai 2026
MRC Explores Rubber-Based R&D Applications with JKR CREaTE
The Malaysian Rubber Council (MRC) extends its sincere appreciation to the JKR Centre of Excellence for Engineering and Technology (CREaTE) for welcoming MRC’s visit to discuss research and development (R&D) projects under the MRC Industry Linkage Fund 2.0 (ILF 2.0), particularly those involving rubber applications in the construction sector.
The discussion provided an opportunity for MRC and JKR CREaTE to exchange views and share technical expertise in support of the development and commercialisation of rubber-based technologies that are relevant to the needs of the industry and construction sector. The discussion also explored the potential application of these technologies in future construction and infrastructure projects.
MRC appreciates the kind welcome and cooperation extended by JKR CREaTE. We hope this discussion will serve as a catalyst for more strategic collaborations in strengthening rubber-based innovation for the advancement of the industry and the nation.
MRC U.S. Office Explores Latex Foam Opportunities in North Carolina
The Malaysian Rubber Council (MRC) U.S Office completed a targeted market visit to the Charlotte metropolitan area and the regional "Furniture Belt" from June 22-24, 2026.
Recognized as the global epicenter for the bedding and furniture industries, North Carolina is a cornerstone of the U.S. consumer manufacturing landscape. This visit gave us an on-the-ground opportunity to connect with local mattress and upholstered furniture manufacturers to better understand their current sourcing, logistics, and material needs.
Regional premium bedding and upholstery sectors are seeing a strong consumer shift toward certified organic, sustainable materials. Malaysian natural latex foam offers these brands a trusted, reliable, and quality supply chain solution to meet luxury comfort and wellness demands.
This visit laid solid groundwork for upcoming market partnerships in the Southeast U.S region for Malaysian latex foam producers.
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