Matrix Flavours & Fragrances The tiny ingredient that leaves a big impression Producers Association. From stints at Chemara Research Station and KL Kepong Bhd., he started his own business in palm oil refinery equipment in 1977. He holds joint patents with s.a. Fractionnement TIRTIAUX of Belgium. A year later, he branched out and established Matrix Flavours & Fragrances – making him the only flavour house founder who is independent of other flavour companies in this region. Inspired by his pioneering soul and innovative spirit, MFF has steadily expanded its Welcome to the wonderful world of flavours – the tiny repertoire of flavours to cater to the needs of an ingredient that adds bigger taste to your food. With international market by utilising technology developed over 35 years experience, we’re a leading flavour manufacturer in Asia and offer an extensive range of in-house, and licensed through technology-transfer flavours that cater to the discerning needs of an agreement with a UK-based flavour house. international market. In 1995, he then founded A Taste of Our Story Matrix Oleochem Sdn. Bhd., Matrix Flavours & Fragrances Sdn. Bhd. (MFF) was manufacturing speciality incorporated in 1978, becoming the first South East Asian oleochemicals from palm oil. owned flavour house. We began as the specialist in Till today, well into his 70s, heat-resistant and Asian flavours. Through years of Dr. Tan remains a scientist at innovative research and development, we have expanded heart and can be found in his our repertoire to offer flavours from all over the world, in a own research laboratory variety of applications. As a family-run enterprise, we are developing new products. united in our commitment to uphold the vision to become a truly international entity, with offices and manufacturing A View of the Future facilities worldwide that provide quality products at As the business moves into the second generation, one affordable prices. thing remains unchanged; a commitment to science and innovation. Dr. Tan emphasises the difference between The Essence of Our Heritage management and ownership, the best person being Our success today began with the vision and selected for the job in question. MFF is not just a family perseverance of our founder, Dr. Tan Chee Hong. He business, but one in which management has helped build has a Masters degree in organic chemistry, synthesising up over the years. The company is now making a flavanoids. He also holds a Ph.D in Biochemistry, transition from an entrepreneurship to a corporation. extracting tocotrienols and other antioxidants in Hevea Positive changes in corporate structure is taking place. Braziliensis, as well as discovering ergothioneine, a powerful water-soluble antioxidant. Dr. Tan stresses that MFF is an intellectual asset compa- ny in which knowledge is the main driving force. To this Dr. Tan returned to Malaysia and started the first palm-oil end, the investment in R&D takes a significant portion of research laboratory in Malaysia in 1967. He sat on the the annual budget. board of the Oil Palm Grower’s Council and Malaysian Oil A Big Impression wtih Every Milestone -acre modern factory, Ltd. : 2000, GMP and Incorporation of our Myanmar sales & marketing Formed Matrix Flavours & Fragrances India MFF began operations as the first office with the opening of Flavours & Fragrances joint-venture company South East Asian flavour house Distribution Co. FSSC Certification obtained Relocated to a new 7 Transfer of heat-resistant technology to UK flavour housecompliant to ISO 9001 HACCP Standards Celebrated our 30th anniversary by exceeding Completed installation exportof a spray markets dryer to plant over 40 countries and growing Completed new automated production facility to enhance production capacity Introduced fragrances into our product range 1978 1982 1997 2000 2002 2006 2008 2011 2012 2013 & 1998 WINNER, Awarded Malaysia’s “Enterprise top 50 best 50” SMEs Awarded “Enterprise 50” by Deloitte and the Malaysian Government for 2 consecutive Placed 1st in “Enterprise 50”, years, a recognition for being amongst the Malaysia’s top 50 best SMEs top 50 most successful and innovative businesses in Malaysia Accreditations to Further Raise Standards We’re constantly working to improve and enhance every aspect of our production. Our food safety standards meet FSSC 2200 standards, and all our products undergo rigorous quality checks before leaving our warehouses. We’ve also been accredited with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) as well as the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) system by SGS, which ensures the safety for all our products. We have also been accorded and certified to MS 1480 and MS 1514 standards by SIRIM and the Ministry of Health Malaysia in 2009. We are qualified to produce flavours in fully dedicated Halal premises, and also offer a range of Kosher flavours. As members of SEDEX (the Supplier Ethical Data Exchange), we are committed to business practices that are ethical and responsible, both internally and externally. Matrix Flavours & Fragrances Quality flavours that make a huge difference A Big List of Unforgettable Flavours Adlay Cake Coconut Ais Kacang Cantaloupe Coconut, Cream Almond Caramel Coconut, Milk Almond, Roasted Caramel, Cream Coconut, Pandan Aloe Vera Cardamon Coconut, Sweet Anchovies Carrot Coconut, Toasted Animal Feed Cashew Nut Coconut, Vanilla Cream Anise Cendol Coconut, Young Apple Cereal Cocopandan Apple, Bahraini Chamomile Coffee Apple, Cinnamon Cheese Coffee, Cappucino Apple, Fuji Cheese, Blue Coffee, Espresso Apple, Green Cheese, Cake Coffee, Latte Apple, Red Cheese, Cheddar Coffee, Mocha Apricot Cheese, Cream Cola Avocado Cheese, Italian Cola, Lemon Banana Cheese, Mozarella Cola, Vanilla Barbecue Cempedak Condensed Milk Cherry Cooling We offer a wide choice of flavours across Barley Barley, Lemon Cherry, Black Coriander various food applications, which encompass Barley, Mint Cherry, Mint Corn sweet and savoury flavours for bakery/bis- Basil Cherry, Sour Corn, Cream Cherry, Vanilla Corn, Sweet cuits, ice cream, beverages, confectionery, Beef Beef, Curry Chestnut Crab oils and fats, dairy products and instant Beef, Rib Chicken Cranberry noodles. Our range for non-food applications Beef, Spare Rib Chicken, Boiled Cream Cracker Chicken, Boiled Soup Cream comprises flavours for animal-feed, pharma- Bergamot Bergamot Tangerine Chicken, Curry Cream, Milk ceutical, latex-based products and tobacco. Bird Nest Chicken, Fried Cream, Toffee Biscuit Chicken, Reaction Cumin Chicken, Roasted Curry All our products are packed and sealed to Black Berry Blackcurrant Chocolate Custard Apple ensure quality and safety standards are Blackforest Chocolate, Dark Custard maintained at all times and to facilitate Blackmint Chocolate, Hazelnut Cuttlefish Chocolate, Malt Cuttlefish, Dry efficient and effective transportation. Blueberry Blueberry, Grape Chocolate, Milk Cuttlefish, Toasted Bubble Gum Chocolate, Mint Dairy All liquid products are packed in the Bubblegum Mint Chocolate, Vanilla Date, Kurma following configurations: Bubur Chacha Chocolate, White Date, Black Chowmien Date, Honey • 5kg HDPE Containers Butter Butter, Belle Chrysanthemum Date, Red • 25kg HDPE Containers Butter, Caramel Ciku Date, Rose • 15kg and 20kg Metal Drums Butter, Cream Cincau Dragon Fruit Cinnamon Durian • 1MT Bulk Packaging Butter, Cream Caramel Butter, Enzyme Modified Cinnamon, Butter Egg Butter, Mint Citronella Egg, Vanilla All powdered products are packed in the Butter, Toffee Citrus Mint Egg & Milk following configuration: Butter, Vanilla Cloud, Universal Eucalyptus Cloud, White enugreek • 5kg Aluminum Bag Buttermilk F Buttermilk Cream Clove Fish Butterscotch Cocoa Fish Sauce Cactus Cocoa, Black Forest Fruit Orange, Blood Shallot, Fried White Gourd Orange, Juicy Shrimp Wintergreen Orange, Mandarin Smoke Wood Apple Orangina Sour Cream Yak Butter Oregano Sour Cream & Onion Yam Oyster Sour Plum Yoghurt Oyster Sauce Soursop Pan Masala Soya Bean A Choice of Fruit Punch Lime, Extra Pandan Soya Bean Milk Garlic Lime, Kaffir Papaya Soya Milk Fragrances Geranium Lobster Passion Fruit Soya Sauce Almond Ghee Longan Peach Spearmint Apple galore Ginger Lotus Flower Peach Apricot Spice Basic Ginseng Lychee Peanut Spicy Chat Pata Beautiful lavender Golden Syrup acadamia Peanut, Roasted Starfruit M Bergamot Granadilla Macapuno Peanut Butter Strawberry Berry berry Grape Malt Pear Strawberry, Cheese Cake Blossom Grape, Berry Malted Milk Pecan Nut Sugar Cerise Grape, Black Mango Pectoral Sugar, Brown Cherry almond Grape, Citrus Mango, Alphonso Pepper Tamarind Citronella Grape, Green Mango, Carabao Pepper, Black Tangerine Citronmars Grape, Red Mango, Green Peppermint Taro Coconut Grapefruit Mango, Kuini Pickle Tea Easy breezy Green Bean Mangosteen Pineapple Tea, Black Elegantly purple Green Grass Maple Pineapple, Ripe Sweet Tea, Chai Floral marine Grenadine Margarine Pineapple, Sarawak Tea, Green Florange Grill Marie Biscuit Pistachio Tea, Herbal Fruity floral Guanabana Masking Plum Tea, Ice Grapefruit Guarana Masking, Fish Pomegranate Tea, Jasmine Green apple Guava Mayonnaise Pomelo Tea, Milk Green rose Guava, Pink Meat Popcorn Tea, Oolong Green tea Gula Melaka Meat, Paste Potato Teh Tarik Jasmine Hacks Meat, Smoke Potato, Fried Tiramisu Kiwi Hazelnut Meat, Red Potato, Sweet Toffee Lavender Herbal Meat, White Prawn Toffee, Caramel Lemon Herbs Melon Prune Toffee, Milk Lemon lime Hibiscus Menthol Pumpkin Tomato Linen Honey Milk Rabbit Meat Tomato Sauce Luxor pink Honey, Lemon Milk, Bread Raisin Tomyam Luxor white Honey, Lemon Tea Milk,