Hartalega

Company information

Details imported from MalaysianRecord (export: 2026-09-11). Source status and review dates belong to that record; they are not a new verification by Next Malaysia.

Locations

Corporate Office

Address: 52200 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Phone: +603-8707 3000

Factory – Sepang

Address: 43900 Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia.

Phone: +603-8707 3000

Brands & related entities

MUN Global

Relationship: Hartalega’s own-brand distribution arm; MEDICO Sdn Bhd was positioned within it after the 2025 acquisition.

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COATS®

Relationship: Hartalega glove brand/product line for skin protection; official site links to COATS Global.

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Services & business activities

• Healthcare nitrile gloves
• Dental and life-science gloves
• Industrial protective gloves

Glove manufacturing

Manufacture of gloves for healthcare, dental, life sciences, food, industrial, and spa and beauty salon sectors.

Official details

Hartalega Next Generation Experience

Virtual experience of Hartalega’s glove manufacturing plant and operations.

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Key people

Kuan Kam Hon @ Kwan Kam Onn

Relationship: Board of Directors; Management Team

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Kuan Mun Leong

Role: Executive Director

Relationship: Board of Directors; Management Team

Appointed as Executive Director on 7 May 2007.

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Kuan Mun Keng

Role: Executive Director

Relationship: Board of Directors; Management Team

Appointed as Executive Director on 4 July 2008.

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Kuan Eu Jin

Role: Chief Operating Officer

Relationship: Management Team

Primarily responsible for Hartalega’s manufacturing operations.

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Leang Wah Choon

Role: Director of Information Technology

Relationship: Management Team

Joined Hartalega in 2015 and is currently Director of Information Technology.

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Seow Teck Choong

Role: Director of Manufacturing

Relationship: Management Team

Oversees the Group’s manufacturing operations.

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Company history

Hartalega began in 1988 as a single-line glove production facility and developed into a large nitrile-glove manufacturer. Its product portfolio serves healthcare, dental, life-science, food, industrial and beauty-sector users.

1988

Hartalega traces its history to 1988.

Hartalega began in 1988 as a single-line glove production facility and developed into a large nitrile-glove manufacturer. Its product portfolio serves healthcare, dental, life-science, food, industrial and beauty-sector users.

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1988

Hartalega story began

The company says its story began in 1988 as a single-line production facility.

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2008

Listed on Bursa Malaysia Main Board

Hartalega states it was listed on the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia in 2008.

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2022

Founding member of Responsible Glove Alliance

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2023

Hartalega NGX introduced

The company introduced the Hartalega Next-Generation virtual experience.

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2024

Critically reviewed glove LCA disclosure

Hartalega publicly disclosed carbon-footprint data from its inaugural Life Cycle Assessment.

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2025

Strategic acquisition of MEDICO Sdn Bhd

Hartalega completed the acquisition and positioned MEDICO within MUN Global.

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Recognition & certifications

Prime Minister’s Hibiscus Award 2024/2025 – Exceptional Achievement in Environmental Performance

Type: Award

Awarding body: Malaysian International Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MICCI)

Year: 2026

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Graduates’ Choice Award – Most Preferred Graduate Employers in 2026 – Ranked #1 in Manufacturing (Rubber) Category

Type: Award

Awarding body: Talentbank

Year: 2026

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GRADUAN Brand Awards 2025 – #1 Employer in Engineering

Type: Award

Awarding body: Graduan

Year: 2025

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The Edge ESG Awards – Gold in Healthcare

Type: Award

Awarding body: The Edge Media Group

Year: 2025

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Kincentric Best Employer Award

Type: Award

Awarding body: Kincentric

Year: 2020

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