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2026 Gyeongbuk Offline Export Consultation Meeting: Business Trip to Korea

Official delegation by PDS Consulting Sdn. Bhd. PDS Consulting is recruiting Malaysian buyers to join the delegation to the 2026 Gyeongbuk Offline Export Consultation Meeting in Andong, South Korea, on 17–19 November 2026. Registration closes on 3 November 2026.

Are you looking for new Korean food, beauty or lifestyle products for the Malaysian market? This is your chance to meet the manufacturers in person. Hosted by Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, the programme brings Malaysian buyers to Andong for pre-arranged, one-to-one B2B meetings with export-ready companies from the region. You get to see and sample the products first-hand, then talk about distribution, import, private label or OEM directly with the makers.

To help you take part, selected delegates receive airfare support, hotel accommodation and a local transportation allowance. Details are below.

Event at a Glance

Event2026 Gyeongbuk Offline Export Consultation Meeting
HostGyeongsangbuk-do Province, Republic of Korea
Malaysian delegationOrganised by PDS Consulting Sdn. Bhd.
Date17–19 November 2026 (Tuesday–Thursday)
VenueAndong Stanford Hotel, 400 Docheong-daero, Pungcheon-myeon, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Republic of Korea
FormatFace-to-face, one-to-one B2B meetings
IndustriesFood & Beverages, Cosmetics & Personal Care, Consumer Goods
Registration deadline3 November 2026

Programme Schedule

17 November 2026 (Tue)Arrival in Korea and hotel check-in at Andong Stanford Hotel
18 November 2026 (Wed)One-to-one B2B export consultation meetings with Gyeongbuk manufacturers
19 November 2026 (Thu)Hotel check-out and departure

The detailed meeting schedule will be shared with confirmed delegates before departure.

Delegate Support

Confirmed delegates receive the following support from the organiser:

  • Airfare will be supported
  • Hotel accommodation at Andong Stanford Hotel, up to 3 nights
  • Domestic transportation allowance provided
  • Pre-arranged B2B meetings with Korean manufacturers matched to your sourcing needs

Please note: Airport pick-up and drop-off are not provided. Delegates book their own flights and travel to Andong Stanford Hotel on their own. Please keep your flight receipt and e-ticket, as these are needed to claim the airfare support. All support is subject to the organiser’s terms and to confirmation of your participation.Who Should Join

What You Can Source

Participating Gyeongbuk manufacturers include, among others:

  • Sauces & seasonings: traditional fermented sauces, bulgogi and bibimbap sauces, chicken sauces and seasonings
  • Beverages: NFC cold-pressed fruit juices, citron and liquid teas, drip-bag coffee, kombucha, omija and traditional fruit liquor
  • Snacks & specialty foods: tteokbokki, frozen rice cakes and desserts, natto snacks, cheese snacks, dried persimmons and jams
  • Health foods: red ginseng extract sticks, nutrition jellies, collagen jelly and functional products
  • Cosmetics: skincare (mists, ampoules, creams, sunscreens, mask packs), scalp care and cosmetic raw materials
  • Consumer goods: home fragrance diffusers, daily household supplies, pet supplements and wellness products

Browse the full list of participating Korean companies and note the ones you would like to meet. We will arrange your meetings based on your interests.

How to Join

  1. Register your interest through the online form before 3 November 2026.
  2. Our team contacts you to understand your company, the products you are sourcing and the Korean companies you would like to meet.
  3. Confirmation. Seats are limited, so delegates are confirmed after this review. We will let you know the outcome by email.
  4. Prepare for your trip. Confirmed delegates receive their meeting schedule, the event guide and travel information.

Important Notes

  • Submitting the form registers your interest; it does not by itself confirm your place in the delegation.
  • Please make sure your passport is valid for at least six months from your travel date, and check Korea’s current entry requirements (such as K-ETA) before booking flights.
  • Delegates are expected to attend all their scheduled B2B meetings on 18 November 2026.
  • Programme details may be updated by the organiser. Any changes will be communicated to registered companies.

About PDS Consulting

PDS Consulting Sdn. Bhd. is a Kuala Lumpur-based trade and business consultancy that connects Korean manufacturers with buyers and partners in Malaysia and Singapore. We regularly organise buyer delegations, export consultation meetings and trade-show programmes with Korean government agencies and regional authorities. For this programme, PDS Consulting is the official partner recruiting the Malaysian buyer delegation.

How to verify this programme: This page on pdsconsulting.com.my is the official source of information for the Malaysian delegation. All correspondence about it comes from an @pdsconsulting.com.my email address. If you receive a message about this programme and are unsure whether it is genuine, contact us at consulting1@pdsconsulting.com.my or +60 11-2821 7153.

Contact Us

Ira Anuar, Business Development Manager
PDS Consulting Sdn. Bhd.
Phone / WhatsApp: +60 11-2821 7153
Email: consulting1@pdsconsulting.com.my


Join the Malaysian Delegation to Gyeongbuk

Register your interest and our team will contact you to discuss your sourcing needs and confirm your participation.

Registration closes on 3 November 2026. Seats are limited.

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2026 Gyeongbuk Online Export Consultation Meeting: Online Meetings Participation

Official delegation by PDS Consulting Sdn. Bhd. PDS Consulting is recruiting Malaysian buyers to join the 2026 Gyeongbuk Online Export Consultation Meeting on 17–19 November 2026, and meet South Korean manufacturers by video call. Registration closes on 3 November 2026.

Looking for reliable Korean suppliers of industrial materials, automotive parts or machinery? You can meet them without leaving your office. Hosted by Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, this online programme connects Malaysian buyers with export-ready manufacturers from the region through pre-arranged, one-to-one B2B video meetings.

It is a cost-effective way to explore Korean supply, compare options and open conversations on distribution, sourcing and technical partnerships, with your meeting slots arranged for you in advance.

Event at a Glance

Event2026 Gyeongbuk Online Export Consultation Meeting
HostGyeongsangbuk-do Province, Republic of Korea
Malaysian delegationOrganised by PDS Consulting Sdn. Bhd.
DateBefore and during 18 November 2026 (Wednesday)
PlatformOnline video meetings, joined from Malaysia
FormatThru Google Meet link
IndustriesIndustrial Goods, Automotive Parts, Machinery & Parts
Registration deadline3 November 2026

Who Should Join

This online programme is for Malaysian companies that are sourcing, or planning to source, Korean products in these areas:

  • Manufacturers looking for industrial materials, components and engineering plastics
  • Distributors, traders and workshops dealing in automotive parts and accessories
  • Contractors, plant operators and end users needing machinery, tools and equipment
  • Companies seeking Korean partners for supply, distribution or technical collaboration

What You Can Source

Participating Gyeongbuk manufacturers include, among others:

  • Industrial materials: engineering plastics (PC/ABS, ABS, HIPS), BCF yarn and synthetic fibres, films and nonwoven fabrics
  • Technical textiles: special protective clothing and fabrics, baler nets and sunshades
  • Machinery & equipment: rice mill machines, medical temperature and humidity controllers, laboratory and pharmacy refrigerators
  • Infrastructure & marine: road protection facilities, eco-friendly high-performance buoys, PVC tiles
  • Electronics: two-way wireless transceivers

Browse the full list of participating Korean companies and note the ones you would like to meet. We will arrange your meetings based on your interests.

How to Join

  1. Register your interest through the online form before 3 November 2026.
  2. Our team contacts you to understand your company, the products you are sourcing and the Korean companies you would like to meet.
  3. Confirmation. Meeting slots are limited, so participants are confirmed after this review. We will let you know the outcome by email.
  4. Get ready to meet. Confirmed participants receive their meeting schedule and video-call links before the event.

About PDS Consulting

PDS Consulting Sdn. Bhd. is a Kuala Lumpur-based trade and business consultancy that connects Korean manufacturers with buyers and partners in Malaysia and Singapore. We regularly organise buyer delegations, export consultation meetings and trade-show programmes with Korean government agencies and regional authorities. For this programme, PDS Consulting is the official partner recruiting the Malaysian buyer delegation.

How to verify this programme: This page on pdsconsulting.com.my is the official source of information for the Malaysian delegation. All correspondence about it comes from an @pdsconsulting.com.my email address. If you receive a message about this programme and are unsure whether it is genuine, contact us at consulting1@pdsconsulting.com.my or +60 11-2821 7153.

Contact Us

Ira Anuar, Business Development Manager
PDS Consulting Sdn. Bhd.
Phone / WhatsApp: +60 11-2821 7153
Email: consulting1@pdsconsulting.com.my


Reserve Your Online Meeting Slots

Register your interest and our team will contact you to discuss your sourcing needs and confirm your meetings.

Registration closes on 3 November 2026. Seats are limited.

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2026 Changwon Business Matching with Overseas Big Buyers – Call for Malaysian Delegates

Official announcement. This page is PDS Consulting Sdn. Bhd.’s official reference for the Malaysian delegation to the 2026 Changwon Business Matching with Overseas Big Buyers. If you received an invitation about this programme, you can check its details against this page or confirm with our contact person listed below.

PDS Consulting Sdn. Bhd. is pleased to invite Malaysian companies to join the Malaysian delegation to the 2026 Changwon Business Matching with Overseas Big Buyers, taking place from 4 to 6 November 2026 in Changwon, South Korea.

The programme is hosted by Changwon Special City and organized by the Changwon Industry Promotion Agency (CWIP) and the Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI). It brings Malaysian companies face-to-face with export-ready Korean manufacturers in smart factory and automation, advanced machinery and future mobility, through pre-arranged one-to-one business meetings and on-site visits.

Event at a Glance

Event2026 Changwon Business Matching with Overseas Big Buyers
Dates4 – 6 November 2026 (Wednesday – Friday)
Main day5 November 2026 (one-to-one business matching)
VenueChangwon Exhibition Convention Center (CECO), Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
Hosted byChangwon Special City
Organized byChangwon Industry Promotion Agency (CWIP) and Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI)
IndustriesSmart Factory & Automation, Advanced Machinery, Manufacturing, Future Mobility
Malaysian delegation coordinated byPDS Consulting Sdn. Bhd.

Programme Overview

  • 4 November 2026 (Wed) – Arrival: Delegates arrive in Changwon and check in, followed by a visit to the Changwon Chrysanthemum Festival.
  • 5 November 2026 (Thu) – Main Day: Pre-arranged one-to-one business matching with Korean companies at CECO, with interpreters provided.
  • 6 November 2026 (Fri) – Site Visits & Departure: Optional on-site meetings and benchmarking visits by industry (for example, GMB Korea and KERI), followed by departure for Malaysia.

The programme may be adjusted by the organizer. Confirmed delegates will receive the final itinerary before departure.

Support for Selected Delegates

  • Round-trip airfare between Malaysia and Korea
  • Accommodation in Changwon during the programme
  • Local transfers arranged in Korea
  • Interpreters for your business meetings

Support is subject to the organizer’s terms and applies only to delegates whose participation has been confirmed.

Who Should Apply

We are looking for Malaysian companies that are actively seeking Korean technology, equipment or components, or that want to build technology, distribution or investment partnerships with Korean companies, including:

  • Manufacturers
  • System integrators and automation solution providers
  • Distributors, dealers, importers and trading companies
  • Machinery and equipment suppliers
  • Engineering and technical consultants
  • End users: factories planning to automate or upgrade their operations

Relevant sectors include smart manufacturing and industrial automation, robotics, advanced machinery and equipment, electrical and electronics, and automotive and mobility components.

How Selection Works

  1. Apply online through the registration form at the bottom of this page.
  2. Profile assessment: our team reviews each company’s business profile, sourcing interests and fit with the participating Korean companies.
  3. Organizer approval: shortlisted companies are submitted to the organizer for final approval.
  4. Confirmation: we contact approved companies directly with confirmation and travel arrangements.

Seats are limited. Submitting the form registers your interest but does not guarantee a place in the delegation. Complete and accurate information helps us assess your application quickly.

LIMITED SEATS

Submit your company profile for assessment. We will contact shortlisted companies directly.

Contact

For enquiries about this programme or to verify an invitation, please contact:

Ira Anuar
Business Development Manager
PDS Consulting Sdn. Bhd.
Phone: +60 11-2821 7153
Email: consulting1@pdsconsulting.com.my

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Sourcing Delegation Invitation: ROBOTWORLD 2026, Korea

PDS Consulting is officially accepting registrations of interest from Malaysian manufacturers, distributors, system integrators and end users to join our curated buyer delegation to Korea for ROBOTWORLD 2026, the International Robot Industry Show.

ROBOTWORLD is one of Korea’s largest robotics and automation exhibitions. It brings together Korean robot makers, component suppliers and AI solution providers with buyers from around the world. For selected Malaysian businesses, this programme offers a focused sourcing trip to Korea to discover the latest robotics and automation technology and meet potential Korean partners face to face.

Key Event Parameters

  • Event Title: ROBOTWORLD 2026 (International Robot Industry Show)
  • Theme: M.AX the Future with AI Robotics
  • Duration & Dates: 4 November (Wednesday) – 7 November (Saturday) 2026 [4 Days]
  • Venue: KINTEX Exhibition Center I, Hall 3–5 (Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, Korea)
  • Exhibition Scale: 32,157 m² | 380 Exhibitors | 1,100 Booths | 50,000 Visitors & Buyers
  • Organisers: KAR (Korea Association of AI Robot Industry), KIRIA (Korea Institute for Robot Industry Advancement) and ICROS (Institute of Control, Robotics and Systems)
  • Official Website: eng.roboworld.or.kr
  • Core Verticals: Industrial & Collaborative Robots, Service Robots, Humanoids, Logistics Robots (AMR/AGV), Robot Components & Modules, AI & Software Platforms, and Smart Manufacturing & Automation Solutions.

Delegation Support & Benefits

To ensure a productive and well-organised business trip, successful applicants will receive the following support:

  • ✈️ Flight Support: Airfare support of up to USD 300 for travel from Malaysia to Korea, reimbursed on your last day in Korea. Please keep your flight receipt / e-ticket.
  • 🏨 Accommodation: Hotel accommodation is supported during your stay in Korea.
  • 🤝 Targeted B2B Matchmaking: 1:1 business meetings with Korean exhibitors matched to your products of interest.
  • 🤖 Industry Exposure: Full access to the exhibition floor to explore the latest AI robotics, automation and smart factory solutions from Korea.

📊 Notice regarding Selection: Only a limited number of Malaysian companies will be selected for this delegation, and support is limited to one (1) representative per company. Due to strict allocation quotas for sponsored flights and hotel rooms, entry into the delegation is competitive and subject to approval by the commissioning committee. Registration of interest does not guarantee a slot.

📊 Meeting Requirement: Selected delegates are required to attend a minimum number of pre-arranged 1:1 business meetings with Korean exhibitors during the exhibition.

📊 We are inviting Malaysian Buyers specifically for this trip to Korea. This arrangement is not for Korean Buyers.

How to Register Your Interest

Discover the future of AI robotics and build new partnerships with Korean technology suppliers. Click below to submit your corporate profile for our preliminary evaluation. Registration closes on 22 October 2026.

For specialized inquiries regarding specific product sourcing matches or corporate credentials, please contact the PDS Consulting Trade Project Management team directly.

Ira Anuar (+60 11 2821 7153)

consulting1@pdsconsulting.com.my

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Exclusive Invitation: Korea-Malaysia Business Matching 2026 (Exploring Green Products & Solutions)

PDS Consulting Sdn Bhd invites Malaysian companies and industry professionals to participate in the Korea-Malaysia Business Matching Programme 2026, taking place at the Renaissance Hotel, Kuala Lumpur.

This curated event offers private, 1-to-1 pre-arranged B2B meetings with a delegation of 12 South Korean innovators specializing in green technology, resource recycling, environmental monitoring, and sustainable industrial solutions. It provides a direct platform to evaluate local distributorships, joint ventures, supply chain partnerships, and cutting-edge decarbonization technologies.

Event Details

  • Date: 8 October 2026
  • Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Venue: Renaissance Hotel Kuala Lumpur
  • Format: 1-to-1 Private Business Matching (Pre-arranged)
  • Admission: Free (By Invitation & Registration Only)

Participating South Korean Companies

01. Oz-Sepa Co., Ltd.  

02. Scientec Lab Center Co., Ltd.

03. Econnect Co., Ltd.

04. Green Whale Global Co., Ltd.

Oil Pollution Control

Ozsepa Co., Ltd. is a Korean global innovator in eco-friendly oil spill recovery systems utilizing patented nano-surface treatment filters. 

Odor, Multi-parameter, Water Quality Meter

Scientec Lab Center Co., Ltd. is a Korean global innovator in the environmental monitoring sector, specializing in real-time air and water quality management solutions.

Polymer Recycle, Packaging Recyle

Econnect Co., Ltd. is a sustainable innovation company dedicated to reducing plastic waste for verified recycled resins and developing customized recycled end products.

Biodegradable Compostable and Resins

Green Whale Global Co., Ltd. is a Korean ESG innovator in sustainable bioplastics and eco-friendly polymer solutions utilizing starch-based biomass. 

05. Green Continue Co., Ltd.

06. IOMTEK Co., Ltd.

07. AETECH Co., Ltd.

08. ABR Co., Ltd.

Plant-Based Leather Fabric

Green Continue Co., Ltd. is a Korean ESG innovator specializing in plant-based cellulose eco-friendly vegan fabrics derived from upcycled agricultural by-products. 

Sustainable Construction Materials and Advanced Cooling Films

IOMTEK Co., Ltd. is a Korean climate-resilient materials innovator specializing in advanced nano-polymer and resource recycling technologies. 

AI and Robot-based Automated Waste Sorting Equipment

AETECH Co., Ltd. is a Korean innovator in AI robotics and environmental solutions automating the resource-circulation value chain. 

Battery Manufacturing Scrap Recycling

ABR Co., Ltd. specializes in eco-friendly direct recycling technology that safely processes battery manufacturing scrap and end-of-life batteries without using sulfuric acid. 

09. EVA Cycle Co., Ltd.

10. CATACK-H Co., Ltd.

11. LD Carbon Co., Ltd.

12. Sungkwang E&F Co., Ltd.

 Electric Vehicle Battery Recycling

EVA Cycle Co., Ltd. is a Korean deep-tech ESG innovator in lithium-ion battery recycling specializing in eco-friendly critical metal recovery. 

Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics and Recycled Waste Carbon Fiber Composite Materials

CATACK H Co., Ltd. specializes in eco-friendly carbon fiber recycling technologies with unique expertise in liquid-chemical solvolysis processes by utilizing clean, low-energy recycling methods.

Manufacture Eco-Friendly Carbon Black and Pyrolysis Oil Manufacturer

LD Carbon Co., Ltd. is a Korean ESG innovator in resource recycling and circular materials specializing in the thermal decomposition of end-of-life tires. 

Biomass-Based Pyrolysis Oil Production

Sungkwang E&F Co., Ltd. is a Korean ESG innovator in renewable energy technologies specializing in biomass-based pyrolysis oil production. 

Why You Should Join

  • Direct Access: Meet face-to-face with decision-makers from leading South Korean green-tech companies.
  • Pre-Arranged Meetings: Structured 1-to-1 sessions aligned directly with your business goals and operational needs.
  • Strategic Partnerships: Explore local distribution, technology transfer, joint ventures, and decarbonization solutions.

Register Your Interest

Participation is complimentary, but slots are limited and scheduled on a first-confirmed basis.

If your company is involved in green technology, ESG implementation, manufacturing, recycling, or sustainable development, register below to secure your private matching session.

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Korea–Malaysia Defence Trade Mission 2026: Connecting Korean Defence Manufacturers with Malaysian Partners

PDS Consulting is pleased to facilitate the Korea–Malaysia Defence Trade Mission 2026, an exclusive 1:1 business matching programme connecting Korean defence manufacturers with potential Malaysian business partners.

The business matching session will take place in Intercontinental Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, 1 October 2026, during the visit of a Korean delegation from Gyeongsangnam-do, one of Korea’s key defence and aerospace manufacturing regions.

Building Korea–Malaysia Defence Industry Partnerships

The programme is designed to create opportunities for meaningful business discussions between Korean manufacturers and Malaysian companies operating across the defence industry.

Through direct B2B meetings, participating companies can explore potential areas of cooperation including business partnerships, technology collaboration and defence technology co-development.

The programme is particularly relevant for Malaysian:

  • Defence prime contractors
  • System integrators
  • Distributors
  • Companies seeking new defence technology partners
  • Businesses interested in sourcing and collaborating with Korean manufacturers

The Korean delegation comprises ten manufacturers seeking Malaysian business partners, with all participating companies drawn from Gyeongsangnam-do’s defence manufacturing ecosystem.

1:1 B2B Business Matching

Rather than a general networking session, the programme is structured around back to back business meetings, allowing participating companies to have focused discussions with prospective partners.

This format provides an opportunity to:

  • Introduce products, technologies and capabilities
  • Identify potential Malaysian distribution or business partners
  • Explore technology and business collaboration
  • Discuss potential market opportunities
  • Establish direct connections with Korean manufacturers

Event Details

Format: Korea–Malaysia Defence Trade Mission 2026
Programme: 1:1 B2B Business Matching
Date: Thursday, 1 October 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Venue: Sakura & Lotus Room, Level 2 InterContinental Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
RSVP Deadline: Friday, 25 September 2026

Meet Korean Defence Manufacturers

The participating Korean delegation consists of 10 manufacturers from Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea’s defence manufacturing belt.

The delegation is visiting Malaysia with the objective of identifying suitable Malaysian partners and developing new business opportunities through direct B2B engagement. Company profiles and brochures are available for participating companies.

Lakwoo Industry Co., Ltd.

• Aircraft assembly jigs & fixtures
• Precision machined & sheet-metal parts
• Aluminium drone airframe components
• EMP / surge protection units

NADCAP Heat Treating · KS Q 9100

SAMYOUNG M.I.T. Co., Ltd.

• Radiographic testing (RT)
• Ultrasonic testing (UT) & PAUT
• Magnetic particle (MT) & penetrant (PT)
• TOFD, PMI & ASME code inspection

NADCAP · Boeing D1-4426 (UT) · AS9100 Rev D

ANH Structure Co., Ltd.

• Ballistic rotary-wing crew seats
• Loitering munition — canister & UAV
• Helicopter external auxiliary fuel tanks
• Aircraft modification & PMA cabin parts

EASA DOA + POA — only holder in Korea

Dongsung Oil & Chemical Co.

• Water-soluble metalworking & cutting fluids
• Hydraulic, gear & compressor oils
• Engine oils & engine protection coating
• Antifreeze / coolant

6 × KS certified · ISO 9001 / 14001

SHINKUMHA Co., Ltd.

• Radar radomes, land & naval (GFRP)
• CFRP missile nozzle assemblies
• CFRP engine & weapon-wiring covers
• CFRP structures for launch vehicles

KS Q 9100 · IATF 16949

Safetech Co., Ltd.

• 3, 4 & 5-axis automated ultrasonic C-scan
• Immersion C-scan for aerospace extrusions
• Eddy-current ferrite detection for welds
• Plant integrity diagnostics & NDT automation

NAS 410 · ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001

EYEREENIC Co., Ltd.

• 4-band 4K TDI image sensor
• 2 MP SWIR image sensor
• Radiation-tolerant sensor platforms
• Open sensor model — bare die & EVK

Development partner to KAI and LIG

JINYOUNG TBX Co., Ltd.

• Gas turbine blades, vanes, IGV / OGV / VSV
• Steam turbine rotating & stator blades
• Diaphragms & partitions
• Impellers for defence turbine systems

Supplies GE, MHI, Fuji & Honeywell · KS Q 9100

SJ Solution Co., Ltd.

• Digital automatic MPI inspection system
• Intelligent edge data acquisition gateway
• Real-time data acquisition & integration
• Custom industrial automation machinery

Certified venture enterprise · registered R&D centre

WOOJIN Precision Co., Ltd.

• Wheel hub assemblies & sprocket wheels
• Propeller shafts & constant-velocity joints
• Track adjusters
• Cooling fans

Defence Quality ​Management System to 2030

Interested in Participating?

Malaysian companies involved in the defence industry, including prime contractors, system integrators and distributors, are invited to explore potential partnerships with the participating Korean manufacturers.

If your company is looking for Korean defence technologies, manufacturing partners or opportunities for strategic collaboration, this business matching programme provides a direct platform to begin those discussions.

Limited meeting slots are available. RSVP by 25 September 2026

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MIHAS B2B Meeting: Connect with Korean Halal Snack Manufacturers at MIHAS 2026

PDS Consulting is officially accepting registrations of interest from Malaysian food importers, wholesalers, supermarket chains, and retail distributors to join our curated 1:1 Business Matching Programme with Korean Halal food manufacturers at MIHAS 2026.

As the demand for premium Halal-certified consumer goods continues to surge across Southeast Asia, this program offers Malaysian market leaders a direct, efficient path to connect with verified Korean suppliers, evaluate actual product samples, and negotiate high-growth commercial partnerships right here in Kuala Lumpur.

Key Event Parameters

  • Event Title: Korean Halal Snack B2B Business Matching @ MIHAS 2026
  • Dates: 23rd of September 2026 [Wednesday]
  • Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Venue: Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC), 8 Jalan Dutamas 2, 50480 Kuala Lumpur
  • Format: Pre-arranged 1:1 Private Business Consultations
  • Core Focus: Halal-certified Snacks, Confectionery, Premium Treats, and Innovative Packaged Foods
  • Admission: Free of Charge (Access granted via standard MIHAS 2026 visitor pass)

Comprehensive Buyer Support & Participation Benefits

To maximize your procurement productivity, participating Malaysian companies will receive full operational support from PDS Consulting throughout the event:

  • Curated 1:1 Matchmaking: Dedicated, pre-scheduled business meetings matched specifically to your sourcing needs and portfolio requirements.
  • On-Site Product Testing: Access to physical product samples and packaging reviews during your scheduled consultation.
  • Direct Manufacturer Access: Bypass intermediaries and negotiate trade terms directly with export-ready Korean manufacturers.
  • Brochures & Product Insights: Preview detailed product catalogs and export specifications prior to your scheduled meeting.

Download Product Catalogs & Brochures

Preview the featured Korean Halal snack lineups prior to your meeting:

Dr Chung Food – Soymilk Products

Wang Korea – Aloe Vera Beverages

Probee – Honey Set

Farmer,Please – Fruit Juice Beverage

Gini F&S – Croissant Nurungji

How to Register Your Interest

Let us arrange your Business Matching with these reputable Halal Food Snacks manufacturer. Click the button below to register, We will contact you right away:

For specialized inquiries regarding supplier profiles, product compliance, or scheduling, please contact the Person In Charge directly:

  • Ahmad Aiman: +60 11 4020 1479
  • Email: consulting@pdsconsulting.com.my

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Korea–Malaysia Business Matching @ OGA 2026 | PDS Consulting

PDS Consulting is officially accepting registrations of interest from Malaysian energy sector leaders, EPC contractors, distributors, and procurement managers to join our curated Korea–Malaysia Business Matching Programme at the OGA 2026 Korea Pavilion.

This program connects Malaysian companies directly with leading South Korean manufacturers supplying high-grade equipment for the oil, gas, petrochemical, marine engineering, power generation, and heavy industrial sectors. Meet directly with verified suppliers to discuss commercial opportunities, review product specifications, and explore strategic partnerships.

Key Event Parameters

  • Event Title: Korea–Malaysia Business Matching Programme @ OGA 2026
  • Dates: 2 – 4 September 2026 [3 Days]
  • Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Daily
  • Venue: Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), Malaysia
  • Format: 1:1 Private Business Matching (Pre-arranged)
  • Core Verticals: Oil & Gas Equipment, High-Pressure Valves, Industrial Fittings, Heat Exchangers, Explosion-Proof Instrumentation, and Energy Infrastructure Solutions
  • Admission: Free of Charge (Access granted via standard OGA 2026 visitor pass)

Participating Korean Manufacturers

Explore the lineup of top-tier South Korean manufacturers participating in this year’s delegation:

01. SENKO Co. Ltd.  

SP-SGT Portable Single Gas Detector

SENKO Co., Ltd. is a Korean global leader in gas safety solutions with unique expertise in developing its own electrochemical sensor technology. Operating through a network in 9 countries, they focus on smart, certified detection systems for industries like Oil & Gas and semiconductors.

02. Gloazure Co. Ltd.

​Corrosion Monitoring System (CMS)

Gloazure Co., Ltd. was established in 2007 and specializes in the independent manufacture of mechanical valve interlocks and corrosion monitoring systems. Based in Korea, they use their own R&D center to provide proprietary safety solutions to global offshore and power plants.

03. Bomyung Metal Co., Ltd.

Copper and Copper-Nickel Pipes, Fittings, and Flanges

Bomyung Metal Co., Ltd. is a leading provider of sea-water corrosion-resistant systems, specializing in copper and copper-nickel pipes and fittings. Founded in 1994, they offer over 30 years of expertise in delivering integrated material packages for global shipbuilding and energy projects.

04. SMI KOREA Co. Ltd.

Bottom Entry Plug Valves

SMI KOREA Co., Ltd. is a global supplier and the only manufacturer in Korea of flowline products like plug valves and hammer unions. Established in 1998, they use advanced CNC technology to produce API-certified oil field equipment for customers worldwide.

05. DRC Co. Ltd. (Dae Ryung Corporation)

Aluminum Extruded Fin Tubes

DRC Co., Ltd. is a highly qualified Korean manufacturer specializing in aluminum extruded finned tubes designed for high thermal efficiency. They are recognized as a leading supplier of pressure vessel parts, such as tube sheets and baffles, for refineries and the shipbuilding sector.

06. SNP Material

Explosive Cladding and CrMoly Steel Plates

SNP Material is a well-known Korean stockholder and distributor with over 20 years of experience in the steel industry (from conversation history). Based near Busan, they specialize in the supply of specialized steel grades, including CrMoly plates and explosive cladding, for nuclear and petrochemical projects.

07. HSM Co. Ltd. (HSME Corporation)

Localized Gas Regulating Units (GRU)

HSM Co., Ltd., founded in 1976, is a specialist in flow control technology producing high-pressure fittings, valves, and Gas Regulating Units. They are a trusted partner for major shipbuilders, providing precision engineering for marine and power plant fuel supply systems.

08. WFN Co. Ltd.

Customized Forged Flanges and Rings

WFN Co., Ltd. was established in 2008 and specializes in producing customized forged products like flanges, rings, and dish heads. Based in Busan, the company primarily serves the Oil & Gas sector with high-quality components for demanding industrial environments.

09. Sentech ENG Co.Ltd. 

 High Precision Thermocouples and RTDs

Sentech ENG Co., Ltd. is an industrial sensing specialist recognized for its expertise in high-precision measurement instruments like thermocouples and RTDs. They are an approved supplier for critical infrastructure, including hydronuclear power plants, and hold various international safety certifications.

10. Prosave Co. Ltd.

High Velocity Pressure and Vacuum Relief Valves

Prosave Co., Ltd. is a pioneer in safety and environmental protection devices, specializing in high-performance relief valves for marine engines and petrochemical plants. Established in 2010, they serve major global clients like Shell and Hyundai with a mission to prioritize human welfare and safety.

How to Register Your Interest

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[Insight] MIFB 2026: Global Product Innovation, Alternative Milk Shifts, and Frontend Restaurant Automation

Date: July 17, 2026

Location: KLCC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The Next Wave of F&B: MIFB 2026 Insights

PDS Consulting recently attended MIFB 2026 at KLCC, co-located with the Malaysia Cafe Expo (MCE) and MyFoodtech. The combined events highlighted a massive influx of international market entrants, a structural expansion of alternative milk bases in specialty coffee, and highly scalable frontend automated systems designed to combat ongoing operational challenges.

1. MIFB 2026: International Footprint & Halal Awareness

  • Global Exhibition Presence: Overseas manufacturers heavily led the trade fair, occupying roughly 80% of the exhibition halls. The floor was anchored by major national pavilions from China, Korea, Europe, Turkey, and India, with exhibitors primarily focusing on launching entirely new products rather than traditional market lines.
  • Halal Certification Integration: Halal certification has become a key requirement for entering the Malaysian market. Many international manufacturers participated with either completed or ongoing Halal certification, while local regulatory service providers showcased laboratory testing, food safety consulting, and Halal compliance solutions.
  • Organic Snack Innovation: Organic snacks emerged as one of the strongest product categories throughout the exhibition, with many brands positioning organic ingredients and clean-label concepts as their primary unique selling propositions (USPs).

2. MCE 2026: Next-Gen Cafe Formulations & Flavor Localization

  • Alternative Dairy Pivots: One of the key highlights at MCE was the expanding range of plant-based milk options for cafés. While oat milk remains popular, exhibitors introduced soy milk and coconut milk as alternative bases for specialty coffee beverages, providing café operators with greater menu flexibility.
  • Menu Innovation: Exhibitors introduced advanced blending formulations and new recipe frameworks designed to help cafe owners expand their menus and introduce higher-margin specialty drinks.
  • Local Flavor Integration: Regional flavors such as Durian and Pandan were increasingly incorporated into espresso-based beverages through syrups, toppings, and flavor infusions, reflecting growing consumer interest in localized café experiences.

3. MyFoodtech: Frontend Automation & Labor Mitigation

  • Operational Shift to Frontend Tech: Within the food technology section, international automated machinery specialists covered 75% of the hall. Beyond large-scale manufacturing equipment, considerable attention was given to automation solutions designed to improve day-to-day restaurant operations.
  • Digital Restaurant Infrastructure: Exhibitors heavily targeted the digitalization of standard food service operators, showcasing advanced self-service ordering systems and seamless automated food-serving pathways.
  • Manpower Reduction Modules: The primary goal across hardware tech lines was reducing operational manpower overheads. The introduction of commercial self-service rice dispensers stood out as a clear, high-ROI example of hardware designed to optimize front-of-house workflow without relying on manual labor.

Strategic Conclusion:

MIFB 2026 establishes that capturing the ASEAN F&B footprint requires a dual approach: delivering organic, value-certified products while equipping operators with immediate automation tech.

For international brands, leveraging high-grade dietary lines and combining them with regional automated modules—like localized serving setups—will serve as the prime gateway to capturing this fast-evolving consumer ecosystem.

 

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[인사이트] MIFB 2026: 글로벌 식품 혁신, 대체유 트렌드와 레스토랑 프론트엔드 무인 자동화 리테일 리포트

Date: July 17, 2026

Location: KLCC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

아세안 식품 시장의 최전선, 제조 혁신과 무인화 솔루션: MIFB 2026 참관기

PDS 컨설팅은 최근 쿠알라룸푸르 컨벤션 센터(KLCC)에서 개최된 MIFB 2026(Malaysia International Food & Beverage Trade Fair)을 참관했습니다. 이번 행사는 Malaysia Cafe Expo(MCE) 및 MyFoodtech와 동시 개최되어 글로벌 제조사들의 대대적인 진출, 식물성 밀크(Plant-based Milk) 시장의 다변화, 그리고 최신 매장 운영 무인화 기술을 한눈에 확인할 수 있었습니다.

1. MIFB 2026: 글로벌 파빌리온의 약진과 유기농·할랄 트렌드

    • 글로벌 파빌리온의 압도적 비중: 올해 MIFB의 가장 두드러진 특징은 전체 전시 홀의 80%를 글로벌 참가사들이 차지했다는 점입니다. 중국, 한국, 유럽, 터키, 인도 등이 대형 국가관(Pavilion)을 구성해 바이어와 유통업체 발굴에 나섰습니다. 이들 제조사들은 단순 유통 제품이 아닌 차별화된 스낵 및 가공식품을 선보이며, 유기농 식품(Organic Foods)을 핵심 경쟁력(USP)으로 적극 강조했습니다.

    • 할랄 인증 및 규제 대응 선제화: 해외 기업들의 높은 할랄 인증(Halal Certificate) 준비율이 돋보였습니다. 많은 제조사들이 이미 인증을 신청했거나 획득한 상태로 참가했으며, 이에 대응해 식품 안전 및 할랄 규제 통합 컨설팅과 실험실 테스트 서비스를 제공하는 로컬 전문 기관들의 활발한 참여도 확인할 수 있었습니다.

2. MCE 2026: 오트밀크를 넘어선 대체 밀크와 로컬 플레이버의 융합

    • 대체유(Plant-Based Milk) 시장의 다각화: 카페 점주를 위한 혁신적인 메뉴 다각화 솔루션이 다수 소개되었습니다. 기존 스페셜티 커피 시장을 주도하던 오트밀크(Oat Milk)의 강력한 대안으로 소이밀크(Soymilk)와 코코넛 밀크(Coconut Milk)를 활용한 다양한 라떼 베이스 조합이 제안되었습니다.

    • 로컬 특화 플레이버의 주류 안착: 아세안 소비자의 입맛을 겨냥해 두리안(Durian)과 판단(Pandan) 플레이버를 에스프레소 베이스 음료에 토핑 또는 향료로 활용하는 참신한 시도들이 소개되었으며, 카페 점주들이 고마진 신메뉴를 구성할 수 있도록 구체적인 레시피 변형 솔루션이 제시되었습니다.

3. MyFoodtech: 프론트엔드 자동화와 무인 솔루션을 통한 인력난 해소

    • 프론트엔드(Frontend) 운영 기술의 확대: 식품 기술 전문 섹션인 마이푸드테크(MyFoodtech)는 전시장의 75%를 해외 첨단 기계 기업들이 메웠습니다. 주목할 만한 부분은 공장에 들어가는 거대한 백엔드 제조 설비뿐만 아니라, 일반 매장의 매니지먼트를 돕는 프론트엔드 운영 장비도 큰 주목을 받았다는 점입니다.

    • 레스토랑 디지털화와 무인화 인프라: 레스토랑 디지털화를 위한 셀프 주문 시스템부터 스마트 서빙 솔루션, 그리고 식음료 현장의 인력난(Manpower)을 직접적으로 줄여줄 수 있는 ‘무인 셀프 밥 디스펜서(Self-service Rice Dispenser)’ 기술 외식업 운영 효율성을 높이는 현실적인 솔루션으로 제시되었습니다.

MIFB 2026 통합 전시회는 말레이시아 F&B 시장이 수입 원자재의 프리미엄화(유기농·할랄)와 매장 운영 자동화 및 메뉴 혁신이라는 두 가지 축으로 진화하고 있음을 시사합니다. 해외 브랜드의 주요 진입 장벽이었던 할랄 인증은 점차 표준화되고 있으며, 이를 사전에 준비한 기업들의 시장 진입 속도 또한 빨라지고 있습니다.

기존 오트밀크 중심의 대체유 시장에서 한국산 식물성 밀크 기술을 판단(Pandan) 등 로컬 플레이버와 결합해 제안한다면 차별화된 경쟁력을 확보할 수 있을 것으로 판단됩니다. 아울러 운영 효율을 높일 수 있는 소형 매장 자동화 장비와 무인 운영 솔루션은 인력난을 겪고 있는 말레이시아 외식업계에서 지속적으로 수요가 확대될 것으로 전망됩니다.

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