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Micro-Mechanics Delivers Record Results for FY2018

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Micro-Mechanics Delivers Record Results for FY2018

- Net profit rose 16.1% to S$17.1 million on revenue growth of 13.8% to S$65.1 million- Sound balance sheet with cash of S$21.1 million and zero debt- Proposes final dividend of 5 cents per share and special dividend of 1 cent per share- Raises total dividends to 10 cents per share for FY2018 from 8 cents per share in FY2017SINGAPORE, Aug 28, 2018...

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