Guan Chong maintains high utilisation rate


RHB Research, which has a “buy” call on Guan Chong, said in a note that the cocoa processor is weathering the movement control order (MCO) well as it continues to run at an average utilisation rate of 90%, with minor disruptions to operations. This is despite a 50% decrease in its operating workforce during this period.

PETALING JAYA: Guan Chong Bhd is capitalising on high automation capabilities at its facilities to minimise disruptions to its business, even as other cocoa grinders in the region face operating difficulties.

RHB Research, which has a “buy” call on Guan Chong, said in a note that the cocoa processor is weathering the movement control order (MCO) well as it continues to run at an average utilisation rate of 90%, with minor disruptions to operations.

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