Hextar Healthcare Berhad is a Malaysian investment holding company principally engaged in the manufacturing, distribution and trading of natural rubber, synthetic rubber and nitrile disposable gloves for household, industrial, professional and food handling applications; and the production of in-vitro diagnostics (IVD) medical devices including rapid test kits and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay test kits for detection and diagnosis of infectious diseases and drug-of-abuse screening for medical professionals and clinical diagnostic markets. The company also trades gloves, household and kitchen items, and personal protective products through its Gloves Operation, Medical Devices Operation, and Investment Holding segments, with additional involvement in property investment. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia, with a 140,000 square meter production facility there and a dedicated office in Valencia, Spain, it exports to over 100 countries across Europe, North America, South America and the Asia Pacific. Formerly known as Rubberex Corporation (M) Berhad, it was incorporated in 1996, listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad in 1997 under ticker 7803.KL, changed its name to Hextar Healthcare Berhad effective September 29, 2022, and acquired Reszon Diagnostics International Sdn Bhd in 2022 to expand into healthcare diagnostics; in October 2021, it subscribed for a 20% equity interest in Alliance Empire Sdn Bhd for RM180 million to develop and operate Hextar World at Empire City Damansara Mall, a 1.8 million sq ft retail and lifestyle hub scheduled to open in 4Q 2025.