Press Metal posts higher Q1 net profit


Press Metal (Sarawak) Sdn Bhds first aluminium smelter plant in Sarawak is located at Mukah. This plant is a twin facility, each wing is 750m long. Press Metal (Bintulu) Sdn Bhd is now building an even larger plant at Samalaju, which when operational at the end of this year, will be 1.2km long.

KUALA LUMPUR: Press Metal Bhd, whose shares came under selling pressure in the second half of last month due to concerns of an aluminium glut, posted commendable results for the first quarter ended March 31.

The aluminium smelter announced to Bursa Malaysia a 53.9% year-on-year rise in first quarter net profit of RM43.14mil while revenue increased 17.7% to RM1.056bil from a year earlier.

Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Business , press metal , net profit , revenue

   

Next In Business News

Wall St set to open sharply higher on soft jobs data
US job growth slows in April; unemployment rate rises to 3.9%
HSBC has no plans to dispose of further businesses, Chairman says
MJets Air inks aircraft charter agreement with Teleport
Ringgit extends gains to end higher against US dollar
S P Setia to launch Nadi 2, Setia Commerce Square in Setia EcoHill 2, Semenyih this weekend
Farm Price IPO oversubscribed by 91.35 times
XOX to undertake RM303mil capital reduction
Uzma bags contract from Sarawak Shell
Loob Holding eyes Tealive chain expansion into Indonesia by year-end

Others Also Read