The Company, formerly known as MLB Industries Pte Ltd, was incorporated on 7
February 1985. Its name was subsequently changed to Multi-Chem Products Pte
Ltd on 16 November 1988. The present name was adopted on 30 December 1999 in
line with the change of status to a public limited company.
Multi-Chem is a drilling and routing service specialist and a major distributor
of specialty chemicals and materials to PCB manufacturers. It expanded to
Suzhou, China in March 2002 and Wuxi, China in April 2003. In May 2003, it
commenced the provision of routing services to its customers. In April 2004,
Multi-Chem moved into laser drilling in China which complements its strengths
in mechanical drilling and allows it to drill microvia of sizes not achievable
by mechanical drilling.
Multi-Chem is a PCB drilling and routing specialist, in terms of both capacity
and technology, serving the leading PCB manufacturers in Singapore and the
Huadong area (Eastern China, in particular, Shanghai, Suzhou, Kunshan and Wuxi
regions).
In May 2002, Multi-Chem diversified to the business of IT distribution. Through
its subsidiaries under the M.Tech umbrella, its IT security business now spans
Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, China and Indonesia.
It continues to focus on the best-of-breed internet security products and now
carry products from 13 industry leading principals, namely, Nokia, Check Point,
RSA Security, Allot, Internet Security Systems, Foundry Networks, Tripwire,
TippingPoint, SurfControl, ServGate, Foundstone, AirDefense and Bluesocket. It
also carries storage solutions from Network Appliance in Thailand.
In addition, it started an IT training centre in late second quarter of 2004
and are authorised to conduct training for Nokia, Check Point and Foundstone.
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