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About Mun

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Creation

Our passion for care giving defines our existence.

Mun’s premium healthcare brands embrace the world, enabling greater care, improved wellbeing and better living for all people.

Creation Action

Vision and Growth

Objectives

Our values extend to our beliefs. Driven by excellence, these principles are central to our culture of hard work, invention and free thinking.

Objectives Action

History

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1996

  • The incorporation of Pharmatex Australia (Pty Ltd) was a care-giving initiative by Hartalega. The seeds were sown to grow high quality healthcare products.

2000

  • Pharmatex launches elastic nitrile gloves for the first time in Australia. A high quality Product created from innovative initiatives of the Parent Entity, Hartalega.

2001

  • Pharmatex established Sales Operation in Sydney, Australia.

2002

  • First company to market the revolutionary elastic soft nitrile examination gloves into the Australian health care market.
  • Pharmatex was awarded the first State Government Contract to supply both nitrile and latex examination gloves in Australia.

2003

  • Pharmatex grows Global with incorporation of its presence in The United States of America (USA). Its North America entity is based in Palm Desert, California.
  • Pharmatex establishes a distribution center in Dallas (Texas) to support the growing demand for their products in North America and to funnel instant availability.
  • Followed with the success of Nitrile Gloves in Australia, Pharmatex introduced Elastic 4.0g Nitrile gloves and Polymer Coated gloves in United States of America (USA).
  • Partnered with Malaysian Rubber Export Promotion Council (MREPC) in educational latex allergy seminar in Australia.

2004

  • Consistent in Quality and Sustained Reliability, Polymer Coated Latex Gloves were rated #1 in the USA Market by Clinical Research Associates (CRA).
  • Its Pioneered product, Nitrile gloves were rated overall Best Non-Latex glove by Clinical Research Associates (CRA).
  • Pharmatex was awarded the second State Government Contract to supply both nitrile and latex examination gloves in Australia.
  • Introduced the revolutionary, low accelerant latex gloves to the Australian health care market.

2005

  • Growing rapidly in North America, Pharmatex relocated its Distribution Center to a larger facility in Palm Desert, California.
  • Extended their reach to a new market segment by introducing vinyl gloves in Australia.
  • Partnered with MREPC again in hosting the second latex allergy education seminar for health care professionals in Australia.

2006

  • Pharmatex was certified as an ISO 9001 Quality Management System Company in both Australia and USA.
  • Pharmatex Australia was appointed by a national aged care group as their official examination gloves supplier.

2007

  • Pharmatex hosted the third latex allergy education seminar in conjunction with MREPC again in Australia.
  • Pharmatex was awarded another State Government Contract to supply latex and nitrile examination gloves in Australia.

2008

  • Pharmatex was awarded two State Government Contracts to supply latex and nitrile examination gloves in Australia.
  • Launch of world’s thinnest nitrile glove – Celeste which revolutionized the demand for nitrile gloves.

2009

  • To manage its growth in North America, Pharmatex USA relocated into a larger facility in Palm Desert California.
  • Secured another Australian national health care group glove contract.

2010

  • The Growing Market of China and its demand for high Quality Healthcare products compelled Pharmatex to establish its presence in China with an office in Yancheng.
  • Pharmatex adds another Distribution center in Asheville, North Carolina to serve faster and capacitate to its growing market in North America.

2012

  • Linking the West to the growing economy in East, Pharmatex ventures into India by cementing its operations in Mumbai (India)
  • Pharmatex supplements the product offerings in USA by introducing 6.0g nitrile long cuff gloves.
  • Pharmatex introduced Shower Seal into its range of products in Australia.

2014

  • Rising from its inception in 2001 with a vision to provide Care for Many, Pharmatex Renovates its existence into a bigger and global Brand, Mun. Mun dwells on the passion to provide Care for Many, originating from the Hearts of Many.

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Our Executive Team

Mr. Kam Hon Kuan

Executive Chairman

From the beginning, Mr Kuan felt the need to bring greater care to more people in emerging countries. He has a strong will to do things to help society for the greater good.

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Mr. Mun Leong Kuan

Director – Mun Global

As Managing Director, Mun Leong has been running operations at Mun since 2013. He has a formidable background in the industry, having previously served as Technical Manager of Hartalega Sdn Bhd.

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Mr. Mun Keng Kuan

Director – Mun Global

Mun Keng comes to Mun from Hartalega Sdn Bhd, where had he served since 1998. As a Production Executive there, he established himself by implementing qualitative improvements.

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Mr. David Teng

Director – Mun Australia

Director and Company Secretary, David Teng, started his career with Pharmatex Australia in April 2001 where he was responsible for leading the company in its branding, product range.

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Dr. Danaraj Nadarajah

Director – Mun Global (China &India)

As Director, Dr. Danaraj Nadarajah has been responsible for the overseeing the company’s brands in the U.S., China, India and other emerging markets since 2011.

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Mr. Gregory Pak

President – Mun USA

As President of Mun Global USA, Gregory has been responsible for U.S. brand manufacturing markets since 2002. He brings with him over 20 years of experience in the glove industry.

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Ms. Wang Yue

Managing Director – Mun China

Managing Director, Ms. Wang Yue, brings with her over twenty years of international business experience. After spending ten years as the General Manager at Yancheng Creative Doll House.

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Mr. Prakash Vijay Salve

Head – Mun India (Mumbai)

Mr. Prakash Salve started his career with Mun (previously known as Pharmatex) from February 2012. He was assigned duty from the company’s formation stage in Mumbai, India.

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Global Reach

Reaching the world

Mun is a global brand owner with extensive worldwide networks, technical capacity and passion for care giving. Our global presence expands across the Americas, Australia, China, India and Europe. We conduct our own research and development, providing trusted, premium healthcare brands that serve people and industries all around the world.
C-G-9, Jalan Dataran SD1,
Dataran SD PJU 9,
Bandar Sri Damansara,
52200 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Tel: +60 3 6277 1733
Email: info@munglobal.com

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Creation

History

Our Executive Team

Global Reach

Mr. Kam Hon Kuan

Executive Chairman

From the beginning, Mr Kuan felt the need to bring greater care to more people in emerging countries. He has a strong will to do things to help society for the greater good.

As Executive Chairman, Mr. Kuan drives Mun's business, strategy and operations, developing the company's interests in emerging markets and local industries around the world by always driving for quality, consistency, reliability and excellent service.

In the late 60s, Mr. Kuan's career began in property development, specialising in upper-class residential units. Later, in 1978, he founded a textiles company that pioneered in the manufacture of woven labels and badges. In 1981, with considerable experience from innovating weaving processes, he formed Hartalega to make premium quality latex gloves for medical markets.

Mr. Kuan's vision is always to manufacture high-quality products, and he established a set of management values that encouraged care, quality, creativity and innovation, selecting only the highest skilled, most passionate people to work with the company – values that endure to this day at Mun.
"Mun is the arena for healthcare brands in new markets – areas we know are competitive and driven by change. Mun and its brands will evolve dynamically, growing into emerging areas through our care, passion and innovation."

Mr. Mun Leong Kuan

Director – Mun Global

As Managing Director, Mun Leong has been running operations at Mun since 2013. He has a formidable background in the industry, having previously served as Technical Manager of Hartalega Sdn Bhd, where he developed engineering designs, process improvements and change controls, all with an emphasis on cost reduction, equipment efficiency and technical innovation.

Mun Leong holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from Monash University and a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Strathclyde Business School.

"We always push ourselves to excellence. We want to achieve it in whatever we do. It's because we care. Everything we do as Mun comes from the heart. From the heart of the many people at Mun, to the many people that need reliable healthcare."

Mr. Mun Keng Kuan

Director – Mun Global

Mun Keng comes to Mun from Hartalega Sdn Bhd, where had he served since 1998. As a Production Executive there, he established himself by implementing qualitative improvements and innovations to the organization and its processes. As the Deputy Operations Manager, he was responsible for the daily operations of the quality control and packing departments, always maintaining the highest standards of manufacturing and reliability.

Mun Keng holds degrees in Business Accounting and Computing from Monash University and is a Certified Public Accountant.

"We believe in passion, integrity and in caring about excellence – our reputation is built on these beliefs. Whenever people want reliable healthcare brands and products of high quality, they come to Mun and know they're dealing with people who are honest, smart and dedicated."

Mr. David Teng

Director – Mun Australia

Director and Company Secretary, David Teng, started his career with Pharmatex Australia in April 2001 where he was responsible for leading the company in its branding, product range, business growth, human resources and distribution channels. Before joining Pharmatex, David spent 15 years at Panasonic Australia where his responsibilities included accounting, finance, administration, operations, HR, internal auditing, management of FX exposure, start-up of new divisions and acting as the company representative in consumer electronic affairs.
"We care about our products, and the difference we make to people. And it's why we spend so much time with our customers. We sit down and learn what their needs and wishes are, and what they demand. We work together to create greater mutual benefits and better services for everyone."

Dr. Danaraj Nadarajah

Director – Mun Global (China &India)

As Director, Dr. Danaraj Nadarajah has been responsible for the overseeing the company’s brands in the U.S., China, India and other emerging markets since 2011. Dr. Danaraj Nadarajah comes from a government background, having worked at the Malaysian Ministry of Finance, and as Technical Advisor to the Special Innovation Unit for the Prime Minister’s Office where he was instrumental in the formulation of Malaysia’s National Innovation Policy.

Dr. Danaraj Nadarajah holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree from Oxford University, a Masters in Public Administration from Harvard University and a both a Masters and Bachelor degree from the University of Malaya.
"We care about new ideas because Mun brands bring a better quality of life through innovation. Which is why, as a provider of excellent care and protection, we're always exploring."

Mr. Gregory Pak

President – Mun USA

As President of Mun Global USA, Gregory has been responsible for U.S. brand manufacturing markets since 2002. He brings with him over 20 years of experience in the glove industry, having served as the Chief Operating Officer at Bio-Flex International, where he identified and implemented new growth strategies and distribution channels.

Gregory holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration majoring in Quantitative Analysis from the University of Southern California.

Ms. Wang Yue

Managing Director – Mun China

Managing Director, Ms. Wang Yue, brings with her over twenty years of international business experience. After spending ten years as the General Manager at Yancheng Creative Doll House, she joined Hartalega Berhad in Yancheng Pharmatex Medical Equipment Co Ltd as a joint venture partner.

She holds a degree from Nanjing Normal University Teacher Training College.

Mr. Prakash Vijay Salve

Head – Mun India (Mumbai)

Mr. Prakash Salve started his career with Mun (previously known as Pharmatex) from February 2012. He was assigned duty from the company’s formation stage in Mumbai, India. He was the key person since the beginning for Sales, Admin & HR. He brings with him 10 years of experience in Aviation & Hospitality Industry. In his career he has worked for Start-up Cruise liners in India. He served in Samlink Cruises Mumbai for more than 4 years as an Operational Manager and in Amet Cruises (Kochi) as Head of Sales & Marketing in the western division.

Prakash has been appointed as Head for Mun India in Mumbai which caters to West, North & East zones in India.

He holds Bachelor’s degree in Commerce from Mumbai University and diploma in Aviation & Hospitality Management. In his college tenure he served for National Cadet Corps (N.C.C.) Army Wing as Company Senior Officer for three years. N.C.C. is the largest youth organisation in Asia.