Pentamaster earnings up on higher revenue

PETALING JAYA: Pentamaster Corp Bhd’s net profit for the third quarter jumped more than two-fold to RM17.1mil on the back of higher revenue recorded during the period.

Revenue for the quarter ended Sept 30, 2017, was up 30% to RM108.3mil mainly due to an increase in sales from both the automated equipment and automated manufacturing solution operating segments.