Labour shortage a drag on SCGM


The food packaging manufacturer, whose earnings were below expectations in the first half ended Oct 31, 2021, could face a reduced sales volume due to the labour shortage. (File pic: A worker attending the production machine at SCGM plant in Kulaijaya, Jojhor.)

PETALING JAYA: Labour shortage may likely weigh down SCGM Bhd’s earnings potential, despite a resilient demand for its products.

The food packaging manufacturer, whose earnings were below expectations in the first half ended Oct 31, 2021, could face a reduced sales volume due to the labour shortage.

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