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Malayan Flour Mills Unveils Rm100mil Capex Plan

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Malayan Flour Mills (MFM) invests RM100 million to expand flour milling capacity in Vietnam and improve operations in Malaysia/Vietnam. The new line addresses near-full capacity and regional demand. The ready-to-eat meal launch diversifies product line. Impact is company-specific and regional (Southeast Asia).

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  • MFM announced RM100 million capex for flour milling over FY2025-2026.
  • RM80 million for new milling line at Vimaflour Ltd in Vietnam, increasing capacity from 2,000 to 2,500 tonnes/day.
  • RM20 million for operational enhancements in Malaysia and Vietnam.
  • MFM introduced halal-certified ready-to-eat meals.
  • MFM paid RM43.4 million dividends for FY2025, policy at least 30% of net profit.
Sector verdictAGRICULTURE_FOODFlatmagnitude 2/3 Β· confidence 2/5

MFM's capacity expansion may lead to flat margins for wheat flour; moderate pressure expected during construction over 1-4 weeks.

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