Penfibre Sdn. Bhd.
TypePrivate Limited Company
Industrypolyester staple fibres.
Founded1973 (Fibre Division)
1997 (Film Division)[1]
Headquarters,
Area served
Malaysia
Key people
Hiroshi Yoshimura (Managing Director of Toray Groups Malaysia)
ProductsPolyester Chip, Polyethylene Terephthalate Film
OwnerToray Industries
Number of employees
409 (Film Division Only)
ParentToray Industries (Malaysia) Sdn. Berhad
Websitewww.toraypenfibre.com.my

Penfibre Sdn. Bhd. is a company under the supervision of Toray Industries (Malaysia) Sdn. Berhad,[2] the subsidiaries of Toray Industries. Founded in 1973. 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"

Division

Penfibre Film Division

Specialized in BOPET (POLYESTER) FILM manufacturing plant under the trademark of Lumirror.

Penfibre Fibre Division

Has a capacity for producing 60,000 tons of polyester staple fibre a year.

References

  1. "Penfibre". Archived from the original on 2016-04-18. Retrieved 2016-03-23.
  2. "Group Companies in Malaysia | Toray Group in Malaysia | TORAY".
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