ICARELIFE — Case Study
ICARELIFE × PEA at APHM 2026: Solid Surface Surgical & Clinic Sinks in Malaysia
How ICARELIFE joined Malaysian partner PEA at the APHM 2026 Conference & Exhibition in Kuala Lumpur — showcasing solid surface surgical scrub sinks and clinic sinks to private hospital decision-makers across Malaysia.
Event Snapshot
- ICARELIFE exhibited jointly with PEA at APHM 2026 (28–30 July 2026), Kuala Lumpur — the largest private healthcare exhibition in Malaysia.
- Featured products: solid surface surgical scrub sink and solid surface clinic sink, both manufactured by ICARELIFE.
- Booth located directly inside the entrance to Hall 4 — high-traffic position for hospital visitors and contractors.
- PEA serves as ICARELIFE’s local representative in Malaysia for solid surface healthcare solutions.
Why APHM 2026 Mattered for ICARELIFE in Malaysia
The APHM Conference & Exhibition is the largest annual gathering of private hospitals and medical centres in Malaysia — a market where ICARELIFE is actively building its presence through local partners.
The Association of Private Hospitals of Malaysia (APHM) has represented the country’s private healthcare sector since 1972, with over 100 member hospitals. Its annual exhibition brings together hospital administrators, facility managers, distributors, and construction contractors — the exact audience ICARELIFE needs to reach in Malaysia.
For ICARELIFE, exhibiting at APHM 2026 was a strategic decision to put solid surface sink products directly in front of Malaysian healthcare decision-makers. Rather than attending as a standalone supplier, ICARELIFE shared the booth with PEA, its local representative — combining ICARELIFE’s manufacturing capability with PEA’s established relationships in the Malaysian market.
APHM 2026 exhibition — ICARELIFE × PEA booth positioned directly inside the Hall 4 entrance.
Joint Presence with PEA — Booth at Hall 4 Entrance
ICARELIFE and PEA shared a booth directly inside the entrance to Hall 4 — a high-visibility position that captured foot traffic from the moment visitors entered the hall.
ICARELIFE team with Mrs Wingx of PEA at the joint booth outside Hall 4, APHM 2026.
PEA is recognised as the No. 1 Wall and Floor Specialist in the Malaysian market — the exclusive distributor of Tarkett PVC Flooring and Inppro wall protection systems, with a project portfolio spanning hospitals and institutional facilities across Peninsular Malaysia.
Through this partnership, PEA represents ICARELIFE’s solid surface product solutions in the Malaysian healthcare market. At APHM 2026, Mrs Wingx — PEA’s key contact for the ICARELIFE line — was present at the booth throughout the three-day exhibition.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Event | APHM Conference & Exhibition 2026 |
| Dates | 28–30 July 2026 |
| Location | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Booth position | Directly inside the entrance to Hall 4 |
| Co-exhibitor | PEA |
| PEA contact | Mrs Wingx |
| Products showcased | Solid surface surgical scrub sink & solid surface clinic sink |
Solid Surface Surgical Scrub Sink — Built for OR Pre-Op Zones
A seamless, non-porous basin engineered for pre-operative scrub stations — and one component of a fully integrated OR pre-op fit-out.
Solid surface surgical scrub sink — seamless construction for OR scrub zones.
Traditional stainless steel sinks have welded joints and crevices where bacteria accumulate. Solid surface is moulded into a single seamless basin — no joints, no sharp corners, no crevices.
Seamless Construction
No joints or welds — eliminates bacteria traps found in stainless sinks.
Non-Porous Surface
Does not absorb liquids — supports clinical disinfection protocols.
Customisable Layout
Single, double, or triple stations to match OR suite capacity.
Sensor Tap Ready
Pre-engineered for hands-free, contactless scrub protocols.
| Factor | Solid Surface | Stainless Steel |
|---|---|---|
| Joints / seams | None — single moulded basin | Welded joints, common in multi-station units |
| Bacteria risk | Low — no crevices | Higher at weld seams over time |
| Cleaning time | Fast, single-surface wipe-down | Requires seam-focused cleaning |
| Configuration | Custom-moulded to layout | Fixed fabrication runs |
| Clinical appearance | Modern, monolithic finish | Standard institutional look |
Solid Surface Clinic Sink — For Consultation and Outpatient Rooms
A compact solid surface basin for consultation rooms, outpatient departments, dental clinics, and minor procedure areas.
Solid surface clinic sink — product discussion at APHM 2026.
Same seamless, non-porous benefits as the scrub sink, in a smaller footprint — no grout lines, no seams, lower maintenance than ceramic or standard stainless fixtures.
Local Execution Through PEA & What’s Next
For Malaysian hospital projects, PEA is the local point of contact — handling specification coordination, site measurement, and after-sales support, with ICARELIFE providing manufacturing and technical backup.
APHM 2026 booth scene — solid surface sinks on display for Malaysian hospital visitors.
The APHM 2026 exhibition generated a strong enquiry pipeline from Malaysian private hospitals, day-surgery centres, and dental clinic groups. Follow-up discussions are being coordinated through PEA, with several site visits and specification reviews already scheduled.
For Malaysian healthcare projects, PEA handles specification coordination, site measurement, and after-sales support — with ICARELIFE providing manufacturing and technical backup.
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Frequently Asked Questions
PEA is ICARELIFE’s local representative in Malaysia for solid surface healthcare product solutions. PEA is recognised as the No. 1 Wall and Floor Specialist in Malaysia and is the exclusive distributor of Tarkett PVC Flooring and Inppro wall protection. For Malaysian hospital projects, PEA handles specification coordination, site measurement, and after-sales support, with ICARELIFE providing manufacturing and technical backup.
Solid surface material is moulded into a single seamless basin with no joints, welds, or crevices — eliminating the bacteria traps found in traditional stainless steel sinks. The surface is non-porous, does not absorb liquids, and tolerates clinical disinfectants. Solid surface also offers a more modern clinical appearance and can be fabricated in custom configurations to match OR suite layouts.
Malaysian projects are handled through PEA. Contact Mrs Wingx at PEA directly: email business@peasb.com or call 03-6128 0296. PEA will coordinate with ICARELIFE to match sink specifications to your project drawings and provide pricing, lead time, and installation support.
The surgical scrub sink is a larger, multi-station basin engineered for pre-operative handwashing in operating theatre environments — designed for surgical staff scrubbing before entering the OR. The clinic sink is a compact basin for consultation rooms, outpatient departments, dental clinics, and minor procedure areas — used for routine handwashing and instrument rinsing. Both are made from the same seamless solid surface material, but differ in size, configuration, and intended clinical zone.
ICARELIFE — Exhibition & Partnerships
Planning a hospital project in Malaysia?
ICARELIFE supplies solid surface surgical scrub sinks, clinic sinks, hermetic doors, and modular OT components — with local representation through PEA in Malaysia. Send your project drawings or sink specifications, and our team will return a full technical proposal.
