PCCS Group goes China hunting for labeling prospects
23 May '06
2 min read
In the upcoming years garment maker PCCS Group Bhd expects its its labeling and packaging segment to manufacture and consolidate its operations in China.
Speaking to media, Gan Hoe Lian, General Manager, Group said his company eyes primarily three market sectors like consumer goods, electrical items and garments.
They foresee China to be a major manufacturing base and an industrialized hub of the globe.
As large number of multinational corporations (MNCs) and international producers are functioning in China, the opportunities were infinite.
Manufacturers of consumer items, electrical gadgets and clothings will be their prime targets for their labelling and packaging that have very high potential an d promise for the future also, viewed Gan.
Further, Gan added that since a very high standards were set by the MNCs many packaging companies in China cannot match them.
The company in July 2003 purchased 100% equity in a loss-making Blopak China Private Ltd for RM4.106million after due study of the company prospects in the field there.
Blopak was providing bottles to an international multi level marketing (MLM) in China.
Apart from bottles and bottle caps, the company now delivers toothbrushes and T-shirts to the MLM.
Gan said that as Beijing was to host the Summer Olympics in 2008, the event holds bright prospects for the clothing industry.
Numerous MLM companies and producers in China had articulated awareness to outsource packaging materials from their company, conveyed Gan.
The company has submitted product models to five MNCs in China and was confident of securing orders from them.