Malaysian Timber Council

Acronym: MTC

General Information

Identification Code: 995759947374-73

Website: http://mtc.com.my

Entity Form: Timber market promotions agency under Malaysia's Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities

Registration Category: Associations and networks of public authorities

Registration Date: 8/12/2022

Last Update: 9/4/2023

Mission & Interests

Goals: The Malaysian Timber Council (MTC) was established to promote the Malaysian timber trade and develop the market for Malaysian timber products globally. It was created in January 1992 on the initiative of the timber industry and is governed by a Board of Trustees, whose members are appointed by the Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities.

Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members

Interests:

Agriculture and rural development
Business and industry
Climate action
Customs
Environment

Levels of Interest:

global

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: Deforestation Regulation, Proposal for Ecodesign for sustainable products regulation, CBAM & ETS, Proposal for revision of the Construction Products Regulation, Proposal for Forced Labour regulation.

Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: 21st Floor Menara PGRM, 8 Jalan Pudu Ulu Cheras

Post Code: 56100

City: Kuala Lumpur

Country: MALAYSIA

Phone:

Indic Phone: 60

Phone Number: 392811999

EU Office

Address: 1014, Weena 290, 10th Floor

Post Code: 3012

City: NJ Rotterdam

Country: NETHERLANDS

Phone:

Indic Phone: 31

Phone Number: 102821260

Financial Data

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Total Budget: 0

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Membership Information

Members: 1

Members F T E: 1

Structure

Structure Type: Structure

Is Member Of: MTC was formed on the initiative of the timber industry and is governed by a Board of Trustees, whose members are appointed by the Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities of Malaysia. Members of the Board consist of a representative from the Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities, relevant government agencies and from the following timber-based associations as well as independent trustees. See Board here: http://mtc.com.my/corporate-BoardofTrustees.php

Organisation Members: Associate member of the German timber trade federation (GD Holz)