About
KL-Kepong Rubber Products Sdn Bhd (KLKRP) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (KLK), a leading international plantation group with a rich history of more than 100 years. KLK is publicly listed on the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad with a market capitalization of approximately RM23 billion at the end of September 2023.
KLKRP commenced its operations in 1987 as a rubber glove manufacturer operating under the name of Masif Latex Products. In 2014, we relocated to a larger production complex and rebranded our company name to KLKRP, to be aligned with the larger KLK group. It was not until 2022, that we built a disposable examination glove plant, to add to our product portfolio. The factory is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, strategically optimizing value across the supply chain by vertically integrating upstream businesses with downstream capabilities. This involves the utilization of premium latex and nitrile sourced from both our group of companies and selected suppliers who adhere to the highest quality standards. This strategic collaboration enhances the company’s operational efficiency, ensuring a seamless and reliable flow of premium-quality materials for manufacturing processes.
Known as a Trusted Partner in the industry, with over 35 years of industry experience, KLKRP has garnered a reputation as a premier supplier of private-label gloves for numerous prominent brands across the globe. KLKRP also offers OEM services for reusable gloves, allowing customization to meet specific needs.
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Household
Household gloves are made of premium natural latex that provides excellent tactility, elasticity and resistance to tearing. Designed for better hand care and protection, household gloves are flocklined for easy donning, added comfort and better absorption of perspiration. The beadings in this type of glove improve tear resistance, while the superior grip pattern gives excellent grip in both wet and dry conditions.
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Industrial
Gloves made for industrial use are more durable and designed for better hand care and protection. Made with premium natural latex that provides outstanding tactility, elasticity and resistance to tearing, these gloves are usually flocklined for easy donning as well as to give added comfort and better absorption of perspiration. Industrial gloves also come with beading to improve tear resistance, and superior grip pattern to ensure an excellent grip in both wet and dry conditions.
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Food Processing
Gloves used in the food processing industry is usually made of nitrile or natural rubber.
Nitrile gloves provide outstanding protection in both oil and acid-based conditions and have superior resistance to abrasion, cut and puncture. Latex-free and allergy-free, it is strong, flexible and durable. Our ULWU9 range of nitrile glove for food processing is ultra-thin to provide better sense of touch and beaded for improved tear resistance. -
Chemical Resistance
There are two types of chemical-resistant gloves – nitrile and natural rubber
Nitrile gloves are made of premium nitrile that provides outstanding protection against chemicals, oils and acid-based solvents. To provide added safety and security, it is highly-resistant to abrasion, cut and puncture. Nitrile gloves are latex-free and allergy-free and is made of flockline for easy-donning, added comfort and better absorption of perspiration.