The selection of the Go-Ex Companies will be based on the

following criteria:
SMEs based on the definition approved by the National SME Development Council (NSDC) and
fulfill the following threshold:
Manufacturing

Sales turnover < RM 50 million or full time employees < 200

workers

Services and other sectors

Sales turnover < RM 20 million or full time employees < 75

workers

Locally incorporated under the Companies Act 1965; or

Registered under the Registration of Business Act (1956) or Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Act
2012; or
Registered under the respective authorities or district offices in Sabah and Sarawak; or
Registered under the respective statutory bodies for professional service providers.
Not a public-listed company in the main board in Malaysia or other countries;
Not a subsidiary of large firms, MNCs, GLCs, Syarikat Menteri Kewangan DiPerbadankan (MKDs) or
state-owned enterprises;
Not a subsidiary of public listed companies in the main board in Malaysia or other countries
Not a trading company
Registered with MATRADE;
Rated at least 4-stars under the SME Competitiveness Rating for Enhancement (SCORE) by SME
Corp Malaysia;
At least 60% equity owned by Malaysians;
New exporters that are export ready or existing exporters venturing to new markets or existing
exporters with new products/services;
Audited supply capabilities;
Products suitable for export;
Good financial standing; and
Conform to mandatory standards, accreditation and certification.

Joining The Programme

Interested companies must meet the programme criteria as stated above. Application can be made
by submitting The Go-Ex Application Form, The Export Readiness Assessment Form together with
all the required supporting documents to MATRADE at:
Secretariat for The Going Export (Go-Ex) Programme
Go-Ex Unit
15th Floor, East Wing,
Menara MATRADE,
Jalan Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah,
50480 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
Tel

: +603-6207 7077

Fax

: +603-6203 7260

Email

: go-ex@matrade.gov.my