Trelleborg enters Malaysian joint venture for production of composite hoses
Trelleborg has, through its Trelleborg Industrial Solutions business area, signed an agreement with Wellcall Holdings Bhd. to form a joint venture in Malaysia to manufacture and sell industrial hoses in composite materials. For Trelleborg, this venture is part of the Group’s strategy to strengthen its positions in attractive market segments. The joint venture will establish a production site in Malaysia. The first hose deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2020. Typical applications for hoses in composite materials include hoses for road and rail tanker trucks, hoses for aviation fuel