<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（吉隆坡10日讯）KESM Industries Bhd截至1月杪2020财政年第二季净利几乎翻了两番，达186万令吉，或每股4.34仙，相较于上财年同期的47万4000令吉，或每股1.1仙。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>根据今日向大马交易所的报备，营业额则跌16.05%至6808万令吉，同期报8111万令吉，归因于预烧和测试服务，以及电子制造服务的需求降低。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>2020财年首半年的净利由312万令吉，增长一倍至639万令吉；营业额为1亿4047万令吉，较一年前的1亿6266万令吉，按年下跌13.64%。</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>执行主席兼集团总执行长林信赐在文告中指出：“为了应对市场环境趋弱，我们迅速采取行动，将重点放在成本管理上，包括生产成本和供应开销，以改善获利。”</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>“进入2020财年下半年，受到新型冠状病毒肺炎疫情影响，这扰乱了我们在中国的生产。尽管如此，我们仍将努力追上客户扩大的生产积压，并确保所有员工和业务伙伴的安全和福祉。”</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>闭市时，KESM扬11仙或1.4%，收于8.06令吉，市值为3亿4670万令吉。</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（编译：陈慧珊）</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p><em>English version：</em><a href="https://www.theedgemarkets.com/article/kesm-posts-rm186m-net-profit-2q" target="_blank">KESM posts RM1.86m net profit for 2Q</a></p></div>


（吉隆坡10日讯）KESM Industries Bhd截至1月杪2020财政年第二季净利几乎翻了两番，达186万令吉，或每股4.34仙，相较于上财年同期的47万4000令吉，或每股1.1仙。

根据今日向大马交易所的报备，营业额则跌16.05%至6808万令吉，同期报8111万令吉，归因于预烧和测试服务，以及电子制造服务的需求降低。

2020财年首半年的净利由312万令吉，增长一倍至639万令吉；营业额为1亿4047万令吉，较一年前的1亿6266万令吉，按年下跌13.64%。

执行主席兼集团总执行长林信赐在文告中指出：“为了应对...

KESM次季净赚186万

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