Official website of the Tun Abdul Razak Research Centre (TARRC)



The Tun Abdul Razak Research Centre, founded in 1938, is the UK-based research and promotion centre of the Malaysian Rubber Board, whose mission is to enhance the competitiveness and viability of the Malaysian rubber industries in the global environment through focused R&D, effective transfer of technology and quality support services.

TARRC’s scientific and engineering excellence is focussed towards the advancement of the Malaysian rubber industry through compounding and processing, materials and product development, engineering design, evaluation and testing and production technology. TARRC’s participation in international exhibitions, seminars and conferences promotes Malaysian manufacturers as leading worldwide suppliers of rubber products and materials.
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TARRC @ Tire Technology Expo 2012 Tire Technology Expo 2012

TARRC will be exhibiting at Tire Technology Expo for the fifth consecutive year, held at the Köln Messe, Cologne, Germany from 14th - 16th February 2012. Now in its twelfth year .... More >>
TARRC at the site of the second Penang bridge construction TARRC sees progress at second Penang bridge construction

During a recent visit to Malaysia by TARRC, senior management were able to witness the progress of the construction of the second Penang bridge .... More >>
TARRC's Dr Robin Davies and the TEM TARRC first in UK to install Quemesa Digital Camera to TEM

The transmission electron microscope (TEM) at TARRC is the first in the UK to be fitted with the Olympus Quemesa 11MP digital camera. The new camera enables micrographs to be .... More >>
TARRC's Marina Fernando at the MRB Seminar in Malaysia TARRC presents papers at the MRB's 'Downstream Technical Advisory Services' seminar in Sungai Buloh, Malaysia

TARRC scientists presented papers at the MRB's 'Downstream Technical Advisory Services' seminar at the Auditorium Akademi Hevea in Sungai Buloh, Malaysia in November 2011 .... More >>
TARRC @ AAPEX 2011 TARRC @ AAPEX 2011

TARRC will be exibiting at AAPEX 2011 at the Sands Expo Center (Venetian Hotel), Las Vegas, Nevada from the 1st - 3rd November 2011. Visit us at stand 7334. See you there! .... More >>
180th ACS Rubber Division Technical Meeting TARRC scientists present papers at 180th ACS Rubber Division Technical Meeting in Cleveland, OH

TARRC's Dr Andy Chapman and Dr Marina Fernando will present papers at the 180th Technical Meeting at the Rubber Expo 2011 in Cleveland, Ohio from the 11th - 13th October .... More >>
TARRC's Biotechnology Unit awarded UKAS Accreditation

Biotechnology Unit Awarded UKAS Accreditation

At the end of September 2011 TARRC’s Biotechnology Unit was awarded UKAS-accreditation for a specific laboratory method, the modified Lowry assay. .... More >>

RC Pharma's David Cawthra at the Extractables & Leachables Conference 2011, Dublin RC Pharma exhibit at Extractables & Leachables Conference

The pharmaceutical arm of TARRC's consultancy RC Pharma exhibited at the 4th International Conference of Extractables & Leachables for Pharmaceutical Products in Dublin, Ireland from 27th - 28th September 2011. .... More >>
7th European Conference on Constitutive Models for Rubber (ECCMR) TARRC Engineers present papers at the ECCMR 2011

Engineers from TARRC presented papers at the 7th European Conference on Constitutive Models for Rubber (ECCMR). The conference was held in Dublin from 20th - 23rd Sept .... More >>
12th World Conference on Seismic Isolation, Russia TARRC presents a paper on the 2nd Penang Bridge at the 12th World Conference on Seismic Isolation, Russia

Hamid Ahmadi, TARRC's Head of Engineering Products & Design Division presented a paper at the 12th World Conference on Seismic Isolation in Russia in September 2011. .... More >>
TARRC @ Alihankinta 2011 TARRC exhibit for first time at Alihankinta 2011, Finland

TARRC exhibited for the first time in Finland at Alihankinta 2011, the country's number 1 subcontracting trade fair. The exhibition in Tampere was from 13th - 15th September 2011. .... More >>
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Tun Abdul Razak Research Centre
Brickendonbury, Hertford, United Kingdom, SG13 8NL
T: + 44 (0)1992 584966 F: +44 (0)1992 554837 E:
general@tarrc.co.uk

All TARRC Research and Testing Units are certified to ISO 9001: 2008 by SGS (UK) Ltd.
The Materials Characterisation Unit (Analytical laboratories), the Biotechnology Unit and the Tyre Testing Laboratory are accredited to ISO 17025: 2005 by UKAS.
The Tyre Testing Laboratory holds designation as a Technical Service from the Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) for automotive type approval testing.
Click on logos below to view TARRC's ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 17025:2005 Certificates.

Link to the SGS in the United Kingdom Certificate  Link to the United Kingdom Accreditation Service Certificate  Link to the Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) Certificate
Click here for TARRC's Schedule of Accreditation (UKAS)

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