UG Healthcare to see further 2.4% drop in glove production due to EMCO

SINGAPORE (July 12): Malaysian glove maker UG Healthcare announced that its manufacturing operations have temporarily halted, in compliance with Malaysia’s Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) from July 9 to July 22 in Seremban, where the group’s manufacturing division is located in.

The temporary closure will result in a further reduction in productivity by approximately 80 million pieces of gloves or 2.35% of the group’s annual production capacity.

This is on top of estimated productivity loss the group had previously announced, bringing…(click on link for full story on theedgesingapore.com)