{"id":6343,"date":"2021-03-19T20:50:21","date_gmt":"2021-03-19T20:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging109.reinatech.info\/bpplas\/?p=6343"},"modified":"2021-06-18T16:40:37","modified_gmt":"2021-06-18T08:40:37","slug":"bp-plastics-closes-johor-plant-division-for-10-days-as-covid-19-cluster-detected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bpplas.com\/bp-plastics-closes-johor-plant-division-for-10-days-as-covid-19-cluster-detected\/","title":{"rendered":"BP Plastics closes Johor plant division for 10 days as Covid-19 cluster detected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][tm_image image_size=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; image=&#8221;7228&#8243; image_size_width=&#8221;220&#8243; image_size_height=&#8221;200&#8243;][tm_spacer size=&#8221;xs:1;sm:1;md:5;lg:15&#8243;][vc_wp_text]<span style=\"color: #000000;\">KUALA LUMPUR (March 19): BP Plastics Holding Bhd said today that one division of itsplant in Batu Pahat has been shut down by the Ministry of Health (MoH) for 10 days starting today, as 14 of its employees have tested positive for Covid-19.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The affected plant is located in Sri Gading Industrial Area in Batu Pahat, Johor under its wholly-owned unit BP Plastics Sdn Bhd, it said in a filing today. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The screening was done on 24 employees that showed symptoms this week, it added. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This was the second screening, after all of its foreign workers were tested in February.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8220;Other divisions and plants of the company are not affected,&#8221; it said.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8220;Management does not expect any material impact from the temporary closure of one of the sections of the affected plant on its operations and financial performance,&#8221; it added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The company affirmed that the health and safety of its employees and stakeholders are top priority, and that it will remain vigilant and work with the MoH to take the necessary <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">protective measures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Shares of BP Plastics closed unchanged at RM1.43, valuing the manufacturer at <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">RM268.39 million.<\/span>[\/vc_wp_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][tm_image image_size=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; image=&#8221;7228&#8243; image_size_width=&#8221;220&#8243; image_size_height=&#8221;200&#8243;][tm_spacer size=&#8221;xs:1;sm:1;md:5;lg:15&#8243;][vc_wp_text]KUALA LUMPUR (March 19): BP Plastics Holding Bhd said today that one division of itsplant in Batu Pahat has been shut down by the Ministry of Health (MoH) for 10 days starting today, as 14 of its employees have tested positive for Covid-19. 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