Tuesday, January 21, 2025 MCW Tech Sdn Bhd, a leader in sustainable coating technologies from Malaysia, has forged a partnership with Bahrain’s KAR Group to create a cutting-edge Ionpaint® production plant. The collaboration was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding signed on January 9, 2025, with the ceremony receiving the endorsement of the Malaysian Ambassador to Bahrain, H.E.
Ambassador Shazryll Zahiran. This strategic partnership is a key component of Bahrain’s Vision 2030, aimed at reducing carbon footprints and promoting green initiatives, and aligns with Malaysia’s National Industrial Master Plan 2030. This plan focuses on enhancing economic sophistication, striving for net-zero emissions, and boosting manufacturing prowess to compete on a global stage.
By joining forces with KAR Group, MCW Tech is set to drive significant sustainable advancements in the region through the launch of Ionpaint®, a product compliant with ESG standards and designed with sustainability at its core. Ionpaint® is celebrated for its innovative contributions to environmental sustainability and has been awarded the Best Green Product & Technology Award by the Malaysia Green Building Council (MGBC), a recognition supported by the World Green Building Council. Furthermore, its environmental integrity is affirmed through certifications from prestigious global institutions such as the Japan Association of Ion Research and Application (JAIRA), Swiss SGS, China CMA, Hong Kong HKPC.
