History

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1971 PENTEX SDN. BHD. established(now known as PENFABRIC Mill 2) History
1973 PENFIBRE SDN. BERHAD established (now known as PENFIBRE FIBRE-DIVISION) History
NAN SING DYEING WORKS (MALAYSIA) SDN. BERHAD established (now known as PENFABRIC Head office & Factory)  
WOODARD TEXTILE MILLS SDN. BHD. established(now known as PENFABRIC Mill 1) History
1979 NAN SING DYEING WORKS (MALAYSIA) SDN. BERHAD changed name to PENFABRIC SDN. BERHAD  
1982 PENTLEY SDN. BHD. established (now known as PENFABRIC Mill 3) History
1990 TORAY PLASTICS (MALAYSIA) SDN. BERHAD established History
1993 MALAYSIA TORAY SCIENCE FOUNDATION established History
1995 PEN UNIFORM & WORKWEAR SDN. BHD. established (now known as PENOVATE)  
1997 PENFIBRE SDN. BERHAD FILM DIVISION established  
2002 PEN UNIFORM & WORKWEAR SDN. BHD. changed name to PENOVATE SDN. BERHAD  
TORAY INDUSTRIES (MALAYSIA) SDN. BERHAD established  
2003 Three PENFABRIC subsidiaries merged into PENFABRIC SDN. BERHAD  
* WOODARD TEXTILE MILLS SDN. BHD. integrated into PENFABRIC as Mill 1 (*closed in 2020)  
* PENTEX SDN. BHD. integrated into PENFABRIC as Mill 2  
* PENTLEY SDN. BHD. integrated into PENFABRIC as Mill 3 (*closed in 2023)  
* PENFABRIC SDN. BERHAD remained as PENFABRIC Head Office & Factory  
2004 TORAY BASF PBT RESIN SDN. BHD. established in Kuantan, Malaysia  
2006 TORAY PLASTICS (MALAYSIA) SDN. BERHAD - 2 established.  
2010 AK KHAN–PENFABRIC COMPANY LTD. established in Bangladesh History
2013 TORAY Group (Malaysia) celebrated 40TH ANNIVERSARY of its business in Malaysia History
PENTEC1 SDN. BHD. established History
METALIZED FILM PLANT established at PENFIBRE and officially opened on 28 May 2014 History
2014 BATTERY SEPARATOR FILM DIVISION established at PENFIBRE and officially opened on 23 April 2015 (*closed in 2021). History
2017 TORAY MALAYSIA SYSTEMS SOLUTION SDN. BHD. established.  
2021 TORAY PLASTICS (MALAYSIA) SDN. BERHAD - 3 established.