Chemical Company of Malaysia Berhad Sustainability Report 2018

CHEMICALS Our Chemicals business has built a reputation as a chemical solutions provider involved in the manufacture and trade of a wide variety of chemical products including caustic soda, hydrochloric acid, sodium hypochlorite, chlorine, polyaluminium chloride and calcium nitrate for various industries such as the petrochemical, oleochemical, edible oil, chemicals, electronics, rubber gloves, potable and industrial water treatment, as well as food and pharmaceuticals industries. Our trading business is represented by leading principals for various basic and specialty chemicals offered to various industries such as the food and pharmaceuticals, industrial health and hygiene, as well as surface coatings and rubber industries. We also offer a range of engineering services that support the water treatment, power plant, palm oil and rubber industries. The geographical locations of the markets that we serve are primarily in Peninsular Malaysia and East Malaysia, while we also export to Singapore and Indonesia. What We Do [102-2, 102-6, 102-7] CCM is the leading industrial and specialty chemicals company and a one- stop centre for the provision of a wide range of polymer coating solutions. We are focused on maintaining our strong position in the markets we participate in as well as upholding a clear innovation culture and sustainable business activities. Our core business activities include chemical products and applications, as well as polymer coatings and applications. POLYMERS Our Polymers business serves as a one-stop centre providing a wide range of polymer coating solutions for the rubber gloves industry to produce powder- free medical examination and surgical gloves. We provide customer technical support in terms of product application and process improvement as well as after-sales services in application support and troubleshooting. Our Research and Development team is constantly developing new products to ensure we deliver innovative and customised solutions as well as process support to all stages of the glove manufacturing production. Currently, our product brands are the AYCLARON, CYCLARON, NYCLARON, RYCLARON, TYCLARON, KLEENER and BACFREE brands. The geographical locations of the rubber gloves markets that we serve are in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, China, Sri Lanka and India. ORGANISATIONAL SCALE AND OWNERSHIP [102-5, 102-7] CCM has subsidiaries and investments primarily in Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia. The scale of our organisation provides products and services for industrial and specialty chemicals of mixed variants. In 2018, CCM registered revenue of RM395.9 million, a 6.8% increase over the preceding year’s revenue of RM370.7 million. The increase was attributable to improved revenue from the Chemicals and Polymers Divisions which recorded a 7.7% and 7.0% rise in revenue respectively. 4 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 2018