Air filtration expert Camfil has inaugurated its manufacturing plant expansion in Batu Gajah near Ipoh, Malaysia.
This strategic move emphasises Sweden-based Camfil’s commitment to the increasing demands of the Asia-Pacific (APAC) market.
The guest of honour at the grand opening was the Swedish ambassador in Malaysia, Dr Joachim Bergström, Ambassador H.E.
Alan O'Connell, Camfil APAC President, was also present and said: "[The facility] strengthens our ability to meet the growing demand for air filtration solutions while upholding our commitment to environmental responsibility."
“The new plant features diversified production lines, such as molecular filter, turbomachinery and HEPA/ULPA filters
The facility includes a new showroom and an auditorium specifically designed to facilitate customer visits, product showcases, product launches, training and industry events.
Karunagaran Krishan, VP of Supply Chain for APAC, added: “The new plant features diversified production lines, such as molecular filter, turbomachinery and HEPA/ULPA filters. This introduction enhances Camfil’s capabilities, allowing us to deliver cutting-edge solutions."
The plant also incorporates advanced laboratories dedicated to research and development. These labs are crucial in driving continuous innovation, ensuring that Camfil remains at the forefront of technological advancements in air filtration.
Finally, the new plant's initiatives prioritise sustainability. With a dedicated commitment to eco-friendly practices, the facility focuses on producing energy-efficient products, aligning seamlessly with Camfil's dedication to a greener future.