Top Glove, the world’s largest manufacturer of latex gloves, is currently weathering a critical challenge. In late March 2021, the US Customs and Border Protection ordered the seizure of all Top Glove products in the United States, accusing the company of using forced labour and exploiting its workers.
Austrian rubber and plastic products manufacturer Semperit Holding AG is acquiring Latexx Partners Bhd, a Malaysian medical glove maker, in a deal that will...