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As the world’s largest rubber glove maker, Top Glove plans to boost production to meet soaring demand.
A Top Glove factory in Shah Alam, Malaysia: Top Glove expects global demand to exceed 400 billion gloves in 2026. © Reuters
NORMAN GOH
October 6, 2026 19:31 JST
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s Top Glove on Tuesday reported a near tripling of its annual net profit as stronger demand for rubber gloves helped it pass rising material costs on to customers.
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