Iconic Worldwide's Foray Into Glove Production

James Tan, Executive Director, Iconic Worldwide

03-Feb-21 08:05

Iconic Worldwide's Foray Into Glove Production

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Penang property player Iconic Worldwide looks to diversify beyond its core property and tourism business into mask and glove production. With a 5.5 acre facility requiring an investment of RM155 million, we speak to James Tan, Executive Director of Iconic Worldwide, on how the company plans to navigate the lucrative but extremely competitive industry.

Produced by: Sim Wie Boon

Presented by: Philip See

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Tags: iconic, property, tourism, PPE, glove, mask

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