Penfibre

Penfibre SDN Berhad
பென்பிப்ரே
ぺんふぃｂれ

Type	Public KK
Industry	polyester staple fibres.
Founded	1973 (Fibre Divison) 1997 (Film Division)^[1]
Headquarters	Perai, Central Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia
Area served	Malaysia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, China, Colombia, El Salvador, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Philippines, Spain, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Vietnam^[2]
Key people	Hiroshi Yoshimura (Managing Director of Toray Groups Malaysia)
Products	Polyester Chip, Polyethylene Terephthalate Film
Owner	Toray Industries
Number of employees	409 (Film Division Only)
Parent	Toray Industries (Malaysia) Sdn. Berhad
Website	www.toraypenfibre.com.my

Penfibre SDN Berhad is a company owned by Toray Industries (Malaysia) Sdn. Berhad,^[3] the subsidiaries of Toray Industries. Founded in 1973 the company has since grown to become a world leader in supplying the finest quality fibre to top producers of premium grade sewing threads. In 1998, the company started to manufacture polyester film under the brand of Toray Lumiror Polyster. The plant has a capacity for producing 60,000 tons of polyester staple fibre a year. The company was divided into 2 different divisions, Penfibre Film and Penfibre Fibre.

History

1973- Establishment of Penfibre Sdn. Berhad (Malaysia) - Fibre Division
1974-The first polyester staple fibre factory in ASEAN began its production.
1997-Established of Penfibre Sdn. Berhad (Malaysia) - Film Division
1998-Film Division started commence production for Polyester Film "Lumirror"
1999-Fibre Division was certified and awarded ISO 9002.
2001-Film Division was certifiled and awarded ISO 9001:2000
2002 -Fibre Division was certified and awarded ISO 9001:2000
2003-Film Division was awarded as Sony's Green Partner
2006-Both divisions under Penfibre Sdn. Bhd were certified and awarded ISO 14001:2004

Division

Penfibre Film Division

Specialized in BOPET (POLYESTER) FILM manufacturing plant under the trademark of Lumirror. Lumirror is a leading polyester film brand widely used in electrical and electronic products as well as food packaging application, and being accredited of its excellent quality and reliability to meet challenging demands for high quality film. There current number of employee is 409 people at this division.

Penfibre Fibre Division

Has a capacity for producing 60,000 tons of polyester staple fibre a year.The main product is a unique polyester staple fibre with super-bright luster that offers unmatched performance in spinning

References

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