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Public AuthorityMTC

Malaysian Timber Council

Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIATimber market promotions agency under Malaysia's Ministry of Plantation Industries and CommoditiesReg: 995759947374-73Since 16/08/2022

Budget

€10 — €0

EP Access

0

accredited persons

Staff

1

1 FTE

EU Grants

None

Mission & 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.

EU Legislative Interests

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

Interests Represented

Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members

Member Of

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

Organisation Members

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 See Members here: http://mtc.com.my/timber-associations

Commissioner Meetings

No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.