Altech Chemicals: Completes stage two construction of HPA plant
- Altech Chemicals (ATC) has completed stage two construction work at its high purity alumina (HPA) plant in Malaysia
- It follows the recent easing of COVID-19 restrictions in Malaysia, also allowing work to completed
- This movement control order implemented on March 18 and prohibited all non-residents from entering the country
- HPA is the high-purity form of aluminium oxide that also used in the production of synthetic sapphire
- An inspection handover wascarried out towards the end of June and a number of repairs identified and rectified
- Altech shares have dropped by 2.44 per cent, trading for four cents each
