Pan Merchant confident of growth as it broadens industry exposure


KUALA LUMPUR: Solid-liquid filtration engineering company, Pan Merchant Bhd (PMI), remains optimistic about its future as it accelerates expansion into new high-growth industries.

Managing director Wong Voon Ten said the group remains positive about its growth prospects as it pivots towards new industries such as water and wastewater treatment, sustainable fuels, and the mining sector to broaden its business portfolio.

“To support the demand in these industries, the group has allocated funds from the IPO proceeds for capacity expansion as well as to modernise our existing plants.

“On the Indonesian export market, we are optimistic that it will return to normalcy in the near future as the group readies itself to capitalise on the new production capacity building of its growing customer base,” he said in a statement.

In the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 (4Q25), PMI posted a net profit of RM4.22mil, translating to earnings per share of 0.61 sen, bringing its full-year (FY25) net profit to RM5mil, or 0.72 sen per share.

Quarterly revenue stood at RM42.4mil, while full-year revenue amounted to RM129.8mil.

The Board also has declared an interim dividend of 0.20 sen per ordinary share in respect of FY25, amounting to approximately RM1.8mil.

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