Specialty Chemicals 特殊化学品
Sub-sector index
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Companies in this sub-sector produce resins, adhesives, oleochemicals, coatings and industrial mineral powders. Feedstocks include petrochemical derivatives, palm oil and mined minerals, while output goes into furniture, wood products, packaging, electronics and oil-and-gas manufacturing, so results are driven by input costs and downstream factory activity.
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Petrochemicals
Constituents (14)
| Company | Code | Market | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.I.G. Industries Berhad | 7005 | Main | B.I.G. Industries Berhad is a Bursa Malaysia Main Market company whose largest activity is the manufacturing, distribution and marketing of industrial gases, which contributed about RM25.3m (~65%) of its RM38.8m FY2024 revenue. It also has smaller ready-mix concrete / reinforced concrete pile and property development/management segments. unverified |
| HEXZA | 3298 | Main | Hexza produces formaldehyde-based resins and adhesives for the wood and plywood industries, and also has an ethanol business. |
| KARYON | 0054 | Main | Karyon produces plastic compounds and masterbatch plus PVC-based products, supplying downstream plastic converters. |
| SAB | 5134 | Main | Southern Acids is mainly an oleochemicals producer (fatty acids), and also owns oil palm plantations and a hospital operation. |
| TECHBND | 5289 | Main | Techbond manufactures industrial adhesives used mainly by furniture, wood-product and packaging manufacturers in Malaysia and Southeast Asia. |
| Toyo Ventures Holdings Berhad | 7173 | Main | Toyo Ventures Holdings Berhad manufactures printing ink, colour pigments and plastic colorants, plus EDM cut wire and CNC-machined graphite/copper electrodes, which form the majority of group revenue; its Vietnam Song Hau 2 thermal power project was terminated by the Vietnamese government in 2024. unverified |
| POLYMER | 0381 | ACE | A recent ACE Market listing believed to be in polymer or plastic products; its specific products and customers are yet to be verified. unverified |
| SERSOL | 0055 | ACE | SerSol, listed on the ACE Market, manufactures surface coatings and paints used mainly by the electrical, electronics and consumer-product industries. |
| SUMI | 0349 | ACE | Sumisaujana, a 2025 ACE Market listing, is understood to supply oilfield drilling-fluid chemicals to the oil and gas industry; details unverified. unverified |
| ZANTAT | 0301 | ACE | Zantat produces calcium carbonate powder used as an industrial filler in plastics and other manufacturing; it is an ACE Market small-cap. unverified |
Specialty Industrial Materials (3)
| OCNCASH | 0049 | Main | Oceancash Pacific manufactures nonwoven fabrics and felts, supplying materials for diapers, sanitary products, and automotive insulation. |
| HHRG | 0175 | ACE | Heng Huat processes oil-palm biomass into palm fibre products and also manufactures and sells mattresses and related home products. |
| WTEC Group Berhad | 0352 | ACE | WTEC Group Berhad manufactures foam and non-foam products — including die-cut foam cushioning pads, sealing and gasket components, laminates, and non-woven fabrics — supplied as functional material components to the automotive, electrical & electronics, medical, aviation, construction and packaging industries, with a smaller materials-trading arm. Manufacturing contributed roughly 82% of FY2024 revenue (foam ~66%, non-foam ~16%) and trading about 18%, with automotive and E&E together making up ~70% of sales. unverified |
Other (1)
| Turiya Berhad | 4359 | Main | Turiya Berhad (formerly Sitt Tatt Berhad; Bursa Main Market, code 4359) manufactures and trades specialty electroplating chemicals for the semiconductor, electronics and automotive industries through its Singapore subsidiary Pyramid Manufacturing Industries, which contributed roughly 70% of FY2024 group revenue (RM20.2m of RM28.9m). The remaining ~30% comes from renting out its own office building, with a small investment-holding/consultancy arm. unverified |
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