A world leader in the manufacture and supply of a unique variety of high-quality condom brands,condom machinery and equipment,Richter Rubber Technology Sdn.Bhd.(rrt),malaysia,is currently on a path of rapid growth and exciting expansion in a bid to serving the customers better with first-class products and customer services and reinforcing its global supremacy and presence.
A pioneer and an international symbol of excellence in all parts of condom business, Richter Rubber Technology Sdn. Bhd. (rrt), based in Kuala Ketil Industrial Estate,Kedah, Malaysia, is on a fast track growth and development. Started in 1993 by Klaus Richter, together with latex dipping industry expert Mano Subramaniam, originally as a German-Malaysian joint venture, the condom king has of late charted out a distinct and decisive road map for future expansion with a view to delivering the best products and services to the customers across the world.
Richter has two divisions of business: One dedicated to manufacturing high-quality condoms and lubricants and another to making high-tech condom machinery.
Condoms and Lubricants
Since the opening of production facilities in Kuala Ketil Industrial Estate in 1995, Richter Rubber Technology has been manufacturing own-brand and 3rd party branded condoms of high quality on “Richter” Condom Machinery. The company can also test, seal, pack, and ship own as well as customer-specific condom brands to anywhere in the world.
Explains Klaus Richter, the resourceful rrt supremo: “Our Factory, with the production area spreading out to a sprawling 7,800 m2, and a Warehouse area of 2,400 m2, is currently churning out high-quality condoms and lubricants for private and tender businesses and is focused on a unique assortment of special condoms of more than 100 different types and sizes.”
Klaus Richter is deeply committed to giving jobs to Malaysia’s local people. More than 400 employees are distributed in 3 shifts.
He adds: “The Factory, equipped with 6 double track and 2 single track automated production lines, has an actual running capacity of around 3.3 million gross a year, or around 470 million pieces of condoms a year. One double track condom production line produces around 67 million pieces of condoms/year.”
This story is from the November - December 2016 edition of Rubber Asia.
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