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The world is having far less sex using condoms during the pandemic - Nikkei
Bloomberg News, Published on 10/01/2022
» The world’s largest maker of condoms hasn’t been spared from the coronavirus pandemic as the use of its products slumped as much as 40% in the last two years.
Malaysia to double AstraZeneca vaccine order
Bloomberg News, Published on 23/12/2020
» Malaysia is set to secure an additional 6.4 million doses of the AstraZeneca Plc vaccine via the global Covax facility, and is in talks with Pfizer Inc on an option to boost its purchases, as the nation bolsters its fight against the pandemic.
Virus may spark 'devastating' global condom shortage
AFP, Published on 08/04/2020
» KUALA LUMPUR: A global condom shortage is looming as the coronavirus pandemic shutters factories and disrupts supply chains, the world's top maker of the contraceptives said, with the United Nations warning of "devastating" consequences.
Global condom shortage looms
Published on 27/03/2020
» KUALA LUMPUR: A global shortage of condoms is looming, the world’s biggest producer warns, as a coronavirus lockdown has forced it to shut down production.
Four Thai firms on 'Best Under a Billion' list
Published on 05/08/2016
» Four Thai companies made it to Forbes Asia's 200 Best Under a Billion, a list of SMEs with good performance and highest potential.
Condom maker Karex builds a global brand
Asia focus, Published on 10/02/2014
» Karex Industries Sdn Bhd, the world’s largest condom maker by production capacity, is turning the next page of its success story by transforming itself from an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to the owner of itsownCarexbrand.
Top condom maker lists in Malaysia
Associated Press, Published on 06/11/2013
» KUALA LUMPUR - Karex Berhad, the world's top condom producer which has one manufacturing plant in Thailand, surged more than 30% in its trading debut Wednesday on Malaysia's stock exchange, following a 125 million ringgit (1.22 billion baht) initial public offering to bolster its market share.
Condoms, gloves provide lifeline for Malaysian rubber
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/11/2012
» From trading rubber, the Gohs' business evolved into exporting contraceptives. Their move up the value chain mirrors Malaysia's as it seeks to shift from an agricultural base into more lucrative industries, ranging from latex medical gloves to petrochemicals, as part of a strategic move to escape what economists call the middle-income trap.