Malaysia Moves Toward Adoption of ACI GFRP Rebar Building Code

September 25, 2026 — Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Malaysia has taken an important step toward expanding the use of glass fiber-reinforced polymer rebar in structural concrete, as local standards representatives and the American Concrete Institute explore the adoption of ACI CODE-440.11-22 within the country’s regulatory environment.

Representatives of the American Concrete Institute, the Department of Standards Malaysia, the ACI Malaysia Chapter and GFRP industry stakeholders met in Kuala Lumpur in August 2026 to discuss the technical requirements and coordination needed to support the code-adoption process.… CONTINUE READING → “Malaysia Moves Toward Adoption of ACI GFRP Rebar Building Code”