Hartalega
Hartalega is a Malaysian manufacturer of nitrile gloves for healthcare, dental, life-science and other applications.
About Hartalega
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.
Company Information
| Company name | Hartalega |
| Registered name | Hartalega Holdings Berhad |
| Registration no. | 200601022130 (741883-X) |
| Founded | 1988 |
| Industry | Healthcare |
| Headquarters | 52200 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Phone | +603-8707 3000 |
| General email | human.resource@hartalega.com.my |
| Website | Official Website |
| Social profiles | YouTube |
Products & Services
Hartalega provides the following publicly documented products and services.
Glove manufacturing
Manufacture of gloves for healthcare, dental, life sciences, food, industrial, and spa and beauty salon sectors.
Official pageHartalega Next Generation Experience
Virtual experience of Hartalega’s glove manufacturing plant and operations.
Official page- Healthcare nitrile gloves
- Dental and life-science gloves
- Industrial protective gloves
Company Photos
No approved photo is on file for this record yet.
Google Reviews
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Leadership & Key People
Public professional information about founders, directors and key business leaders associated with Hartalega.
Kuan Kam Hon @ Kwan Kam Onn
Kuan Mun Leong
Executive Director
Appointed as Executive Director on 7 May 2007.
Kuan Mun Keng
Executive Director
Appointed as Executive Director on 4 July 2008.
Kuan Eu Jin
Chief Operating Officer
Primarily responsible for Hartalega’s manufacturing operations.
Leang Wah Choon
Director of Information Technology
Joined Hartalega in 2015 and is currently Director of Information Technology.
Seow Teck Choong
Director of Manufacturing
Oversees the Group’s manufacturing operations.
Company Timeline
— 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.
Source · https://hartalega.com.my/about-us/we-are-hartalega/who-we-are/
Hartalega story began — The company says its story began in 1988 as a single-line production facility.
Source · https://hartalega.com.my/about-us/we-are-hartalega/who-we-are/
Listed on Bursa Malaysia Main Board — Hartalega states it was listed on the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia in 2008.
Source · https://hartalega.com.my/about-us/we-are-hartalega/history/
Founding member of Responsible Glove Alliance
Source · https://hartalega.com.my/about-us/we-are-hartalega/history/
Hartalega NGX introduced — The company introduced the Hartalega Next-Generation virtual experience.
Source · https://hartalega.com.my/about-us/we-are-hartalega/history/
Critically reviewed glove LCA disclosure — Hartalega publicly disclosed carbon-footprint data from its inaugural Life Cycle Assessment.
Source · https://hartalega.com.my/about-us/we-are-hartalega/history/
Strategic acquisition of MEDICO Sdn Bhd — Hartalega completed the acquisition and positioned MEDICO within MUN Global.
Source · https://hartalega.com.my/about-us/we-are-hartalega/history/
Awards, Certifications & Recognition
| Prime Minister’s Hibiscus Award 2024/2025 – Exceptional Achievement in Environmental Performance | Malaysian International Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MICCI) 2026 |
| Graduates’ Choice Award – Most Preferred Graduate Employers in 2026 – Ranked #1 in Manufacturing (Rubber) Category | Talentbank 2026 |
| GRADUAN Brand Awards 2025 – #1 Employer in Engineering | Graduan 2025 |
| The Edge ESG Awards – Gold in Healthcare | The Edge Media Group 2025 |
| Kincentric Best Employer Award | Kincentric 2020 |
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Locations
| Corporate Office | 52200 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. · +603-8707 3000 |
| Factory – Sepang | 43900 Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia. · +603-8707 3000 |
Brands & Related Entities
| Hartalega’s own-brand distribution arm; MEDICO Sdn Bhd was positioned within it after the 2025 acquisition. | MUN Global |
| Hartalega glove brand/product line for skin protection; official site links to COATS Global. | COATS® |
Sources & Research Notes
Information in this record was compiled from the sources listed below and may include company-submitted material reviewed before publication.
- Hartalega2026-09-05
- Hartalega2026-09-05
- Contact Us2026-09-06
- History2026-09-06
- Leadership2026-09-06
- Awards2026-09-06
Record History
- Initial source-backed company record created to complete the MalaysianRecord industry directory.
- Official-source enrichment: registration_number, hq_address, google_maps_url, phone, general_email, markets_served, youtube_url, business_type, state, services, people, timeline, recognition, locations, brands, sources, faqs, photos.
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