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About MRIC

The MRPMA Rubber Industry Conference (MRIC) is the premier annual gathering for the rubber and rubber products industry in Malaysia, organised by the Malaysian Rubber Products Manufacturers’ Association (MRPMA). Each year, MRIC brings together industry leaders, technical experts, policymakers, and professionals from across the rubber value chain and related sectors to share insights, explore trends, and foster collaboration.

With a new theme and focus each year, MRIC addresses critical issues such as market developments, sustainability, technological innovation, regulatory updates, and global trade trends. The conference features renowned local and international speakers, providing participants with exposure to global best practices, emerging technologies, and cross-industry knowledge. Through keynote presentations, panel discussions, and interactive sessions, MRIC serves as a dynamic platform for knowledge exchange, networking, and strategic collaboration, helping shape the future of the rubber industry.

Past MRIC Highlights

  • Established Knowledge Platform: MRIC was founded to provide a dedicated forum for industry dialogue, insights, and professional development.
  • Expanding Reach: Over the years, participation has grown, with conference topics evolving to meet the changing needs of the industry.
  • Cross-Industry Perspectives: MRIC invites speakers from related sectors such as digitalisation, automation, ESG, supply chain, and finance, offering broader strategic insights.
  • International Thought Leadership: The conference increasingly features international speakers, enabling benchmarking against global practices and fostering cross-border collaboration.
  • Forward-Looking Focus: Recent editions emphasise innovation, sustainability, resilience, and industry transformation, reinforcing MRIC as a catalyst for shaping and reshaping the rubber sector.

Today, MRIC stands as a flagship industry event, reflecting MRPMA’s commitment to driving innovation, knowledge sharing, and collaboration for a competitive and sustainable rubber industry.

Past MRIC Events Organised

Date Venue
21 & 22 June 2019 Top Glove Tower
10 & 11 June 2022 Top Glove Tower
9 & 10 June 2023 Kelab Golf Negara Subang
12 & 13 June 2024 Kelab Golf Negara Subang
26-28 August 2025 KL Convention Centre