{"id":39202,"date":"2023-07-31T14:30:36","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T06:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/investpenang.gov.my\/rinchem-announces-opening-of-their-fifth-international-hazmat-warehouse-in-penang-malaysia\/"},"modified":"2025-11-28T13:38:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T05:38:06","slug":"rinchem-announces-opening-of-their-fifth-international-hazmat-warehouse-in-penang-malaysia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investpenang.gov.my\/zh-hans\/rinchem-announces-opening-of-their-fifth-international-hazmat-warehouse-in-penang-malaysia\/","title":{"rendered":"Rinchem Announces Opening of Their Fifth International Hazmat Warehouse in Penang, Malaysia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; el_class=&#8221;sec-inner-banner&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1703741584745{background-image: url(https:\/\/investpenang.gov.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/contact-banner-bg.jpg?id=20253) !important;}&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;inner-banner-row&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Rinchem Announces Opening of Their Fifth International Hazmat Warehouse in Penang, Malaysia<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;normal&#8221; el_class=&#8221;red-separator&#8221; color=&#8221;#ee4023&#8243; transparency=&#8221;1&#8243; thickness=&#8221;2&#8243; up=&#8221;15&#8243; down=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;white-text&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">26 July 2023<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1703764846254{background-color: #f3f5f8 !important;}&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column el_class=&#8221;fade-in animate&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;120px&#8221; el_class=&#8221;height-x120&#8243;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=&#8221;30423&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;single-featured-image&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60px&#8221; el_class=&#8221;height-x60&#8243;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;content-row&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]July 26, 2023 &#8212; Rinchem is pleased to announce the opening of its fifth international hazardous materials (hazmat) warehouse in <span class=\"xn-location\">Penang, Malaysia<\/span>. This new facility further strengthens Rinchem&#8217;s commitment to supporting the growing needs of the chemical and semiconductor manufacturers in the\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span>\u00a0region.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Datuk Wira Arham Abdul Rahman<\/span>, Chief Executive Officer of the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA), applauds Rinchem&#8217;s unwavering commitment in solidifying their footprint to meet the growing demands of the semiconductor industry. &#8220;We are excited to see Rinchem expand their global footprint to\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span>\u00a0with the opening of their fifth hazmat warehouse. The warehouse will create a new opportunity within the supply chain of the electrical and electronics (E&amp;E) industry, especially in high-end wafer fabrication manufacturing.\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span>\u00a0is seen as a key hub for E&amp;E manufacturing, and the demand for hazardous materials in this industry is growing. For the nation to stay relevant, we will need to build a collaborative ecosystem for large companies and startups alike, to develop and adopt innovative supply chain solutions. MIDA is confident that Rinchem&#8217;s presence\u00a0in\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span>\u00a0will help the country become a leading hub for the storage and distribution of hazardous materials\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0region.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The state-of-the-art warehouse provides 3,050 pallet positions and offers comprehensive storage capabilities for a wide range of hazardous materials. Rinchem&#8217;s expertise in managing complex supply chain ensures that the facility is optimized for both safety and efficiency and adheres to stringent global standards.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Matt Jensen<\/span>, Rinchem&#8217;s VP of Global Warehousing commented on the significance of this new facility. &#8220;As the semiconductor industry continues to experience exponential growth in response to global governmental incentives, Rinchem is uniquely positioned to support the expansion of chemical and semiconductor manufacturers. With nearly 5 decades of experience in managing the most complex supply chains in the world, every warehouse we build is optimized for safety and efficiency in accordance with our global standards.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span>\u00a0warehouse is an authorized public bonded warehouse which offers cleanroom services and is equipped to handle various chemical types, including base, acid, flammable, oxidizer, and non-regulated. The facility provides a range of temperatures for sensitive materials:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Ambient Section (non-regulated &amp; flammable): 23 \u00b1 3\u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Cold Room: &lt; 10\u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Freezer Room: &lt; 0\u00b0C<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Designed with meticulous attention to detail, the\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">Penang<\/span>\u00a0warehouse offers segregated storage areas for different chemical types. The breakdown of the pallet positions is as follows:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Ambient Section: 2,000<\/li>\n<li>Flammable Room: 600<\/li>\n<li>Cold Room: 100<\/li>\n<li>Freezer Room: 30 pallets<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">Penang<\/span>\u00a0hazmat warehouse marks Rinchem&#8217;s first foray into\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span>, adding to their existing international warehouse locations in\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">Taiwan<\/span>,\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">South Korea<\/span>,\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">Ireland<\/span>, and\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">Israel<\/span>. The strategic expansion allows Rinchem to further strengthen its presence in the\u00a0<span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span>\u00a0region, providing localized and efficient supply chain solutions to meet the evolving needs of its customers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>END<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>About Rinchem:<\/b><br \/>\n<b><u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3926936-1&amp;h=3832465479&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rinchem.com%2Fservices%2Fwarehousing%2F&amp;a=Rinchem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rinchem<\/a><\/u><\/b>\u00a0is the largest network of chemical and gas distribution centers globally with over 4 billion pounds of chemicals and gases safely handled annually. They set the standard in creating and managing safe and efficient supply chains for high purity, pre-packaged chemicals, and gases. Rinchem applies four decades of expertise, industry thought leadership, and logistics transparency to provide the most reliable, efficient, and cost-effective solutions for its customers. The primary industries Rinchem serves include pharmaceutical, biotech, semiconductor, and aerospace.\u00a0 For more information, visit\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3926936-1&amp;h=3619085292&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rinchem.com%2F&amp;a=Rinchem.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rinchem.com<\/a><\/u>\u00a0and follow Rinchem on\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3926936-1&amp;h=1364400847&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FRinchem%2F&amp;a=Facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a><\/u>\u00a0or\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3926936-1&amp;h=4075751522&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Frinchem%2F&amp;a=LinkedIn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"prnml4\"><b>MEDIA CONTACT:\u202f\u202f\u00a0<\/b><br \/>\nDrew Peterson<br \/>\nRinchem Director of Marketing<br \/>\n&amp; Customer Experience<br \/>\n(505) 345-3655<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.prnasia.com\/releases\/global\/rinchem-announces-opening-of-their-fifth-international-hazmat-warehouse-in-penang-malaysia-412714.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PR Newswire<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;120px&#8221; el_class=&#8221;height-x120&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"events-time-box\">\n<h2>31<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p>Mon<\/p>\n<p>July \u201823<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":5119,"featured_media":30423,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[316],"tags":[],"news_year":[220],"news_month":[225],"local_insights_alphabet":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/investpenang.gov.my\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39202"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/investpenang.gov.my\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/investpenang.gov.my\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investpenang.gov.my\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investpenang.gov.my\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39202"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/investpenang.gov.my\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39204,"href":"https:\/\/investpenang.gov.my\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39202\/revisions\/39204"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investpenang.gov.my\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/investpenang.gov.my\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investpenang.gov.my\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investpenang.gov.my\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39202"},{"taxonomy":"news_year","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investpenang.gov.my\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_year?post=39202"},{"taxonomy":"news_month","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investpenang.gov.my\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_month?post=39202"},{"taxonomy":"local_insights_alphabet","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investpenang.gov.my\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/local_insights_alphabet?post=39202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}