H.E. Ambassador Chuah Teong Ban made a working visit to the Ukrainian Union of Manufacturers and Importers of Construction Materials and Products on March 13th, 2013. He was received by Mr. Ivan Saliy, Chairman of the Union and had discussions on the potentiality of cooperation between the manufacturers of construction materials in Ukraine and Malaysia.
After the call on Mr. Saliy, H.E. Ambassador Chuah led a delegation from the Embassy of Malaysia in Ukraine to tour the facilities of “Fanplit”, a 108-year old plywood factory in Kiev. The delegation was briefed by Mr. Palladiy Gorbatjuk, the Director General of the company and thereafter shown to the various stages of production cycle for plywood and MDF board. A tour of the showroom on the designs and furniture of plywood was also conducted.
