Incentive Packages

A pre-determined grant by region as follows:

Region Grant Amount North America / Latin America / Canada 25k Europe/ Middle East / Central Asia 25k Africa 18k Asia / Oceania 15k South East Asia (ASEAN) 12k

Maximum claim of RM100, 000 per company per year. Limited to participation in eight (8) exhibitions per company per year. The pre-determined grant shall cover the following expenses – booth, airfare, accommodation, promotion, interpreter and forwarding charges. Applications MUST be accompanied by proof of booth payment  (invoice & receipt), airfare receipt & boarding pass / passpoer, exhibitor's directory and colour photographs of company's exhibition booth (with clear booth no, company name & employee managing the booth)

Additional RM5,000 Package Company participating with booth size larger than the standard shell scheme stipulated by the organizer is eligible to claim for an additional RM5,000.

A pre-determined grant by region as follows:

Region Grant Amount North America / Latin America / Canada 25k Europe/ Middle East / Central Asia 25k Africa 18k Asia / Oceania 15k South East Asia (ASEAN) 12k

Maximum claim of RM100, 000 per company per year. Limited to participation in eight (8) exhibitions per company per year. The pre-determined grant shall cover the following expenses – booth, airfare, accommodation, promotion, interpreter and forwarding charges. Applications MUST be accompanied by proof of booth payment  (invoice & receipt), airfare receipt & boarding pass / passpoer, exhibitor's directory and colour photographs of company's exhibition booth (with clear booth no, company name & employee managing the booth)

Additional RM5,000 Package Company participating with booth size larger than the standard shell scheme stipulated by the organizer is eligible to claim for an additional RM5,000.

Cost of return economy class airfare ticket for one person. 50% of accommodation cost for one person, subject to a maximum claim of RM500 per night.

A pre determined grant of RM6,000 per trade exhibition Claims are limited to participation in four (4) international trade exhibitions per company per year.

A pre determined grant by region to cover airfare and accommodation cost for one person per company.

Region Pre Determined Grant North America / Latin America & Canada 8,000.00 Europe / Middle East / Central Asia / Africa 8,000.00 Asia / Oceania 4,000.00 South East Asia (ASEAN) 3,000.00

50% of costs incurred in attaining product certification, for a product not previously certified, including the costs of tests leading to the certification, subject to a maximum claim of RM30,000 per company per year. Expenses incurred for tests which failed to meet the requirements for certification are not claimable. The certification body has to be accredited to ISO/IEC Guide 65 or any bona fide body authorized for product certification mandatory to the export market.

One-time payment of RM1,000 to each participating company.

50% of audit costs incurred in attaining management system certification excluding the consultation and training cost, for a company previously not certified, subject to a maximum claim of RM20,000 per company per certification for the following certifications : ISO14001 (Environmental) ISO13485 (Medical Devices) ISO/TS16949 (Automotive Parts) ISO 9001 (Quality) ISO 50001 (Energy) OHSAS 18000 (Occupational Health & Safety)

50% of testing cost for dry rubber and latex compound subject to a maximum claim of RM5, 000 per company per year. The testing laboratories must be accredited to ISO 17025.

A one-time matching grant for the purchase of eligible testing equipment approved by MREPC subject to a maximum of RM50,000 per company. Open to SMEs and non-SMEs. Companies which have received incentive payment for SBIM16 in 2013, are eligible to claim for one time matching grant subject to a maximum of RM30,000 per company.

Testing Equipments Brookfield Viscometer Mooney Viscometer pH Meter Rheometer Balance Machine Hardness Tester Tensile Tester Mechanical Stability Testing Machine (MST) Specific Gravity SG Tester Apparatus for Compression Set Measurement Hot Air Oven Dumb-Bell Cutter For industry- specific testing equipment which are not listed above, companies are required to write in to MREPC Incentive Committee for consideration. Only equipment with the value of RM5,000 and above (per unit) are eligible for incentive.

A matching grant of 50% for new and renewal of product registration fee subject to a maximum of RM20,000 per company per year. The eligible product registrations covered are as follows: US Food and Drug Administration China Food and Drug Administration CE Mark

This incentive will be offered for a three year period from 2019 to 2022. The incentive provides full reimbursement fees for the following items related to social compliance audits up to a maximum of RM50,000 per company to be utilized between the 2019 to 2022. Pre – assessment fee (which may be required by certain companies to gauge the level of readiness for the implementation of the social compliance standards) Audit fee to attain the social compliance standards Consultancy fee for correction plan (if nonconformities have been identified) The audit firm engaged must be a member of Association of Professional Social Compliance Auditors (APSCA) Audit conducted by auditor/s with APSCA Registered Auditor (RA) Status.

50% of expenditure to produce promotional material(s), subject to a maximum claim of RM10,000 per company per year. Digital Advertisement Corporate Video Advertisements -magazines and trade show directories

50% of first time development cost or one time upgrading cost of company website, subject to maximum claim of RM 5,000 per company.

50% of costs incurred in successfully registering brand names in international markets, subject to a maximum of RM50,000 per company.

Matching grant (50%) of registration fee with any e-commerce platform up to a maximum of RM10,000 per year for 3 consecutive years. (First time registration and subsequent two renewals).

50% of technical course / seminar / workshop / training fee subject to a maximum claim of RM10, 000 per company per year OR external trainer's fee paid for in-house training programme. (Please refer to guidelines for the list or technical courses) Claims submitted for the HRDF or any other agencies' training grants are not eligible for SBIM14.

A one-off pre-determined grant of RM5,000 per company to purchase a relevant software to implement digital solution for one of the following areas: Customer Management Finance Management HR Management Inventory Management Workflow Tracking and Management Only micro, small and medium enterprises are eligible for this incentive. MREPC adopts the current definition of SME categories endorsed by the National SME Development Council as follows: Micro : Sales turnover < RM300K Small : Sales turnover RM300K to < RM15 million Medium : Sales turnover RM15 million to ≤ RM50 million