Poh Kong Holdings Bhd recorded a higher pre-tax profit of RM14.2 million for the second quarter ended Jan 31, 2011 from RM11.3 million in the corresponding period of last year.

Its revenue rose to RM170.5 million from RM144.2 million previously due to a higher sales volume, it said in an announcement to Bursa Malaysia today.

For the current financial year, Poh Kong would continue its drive to build market share by enhancing and differentiating product offerings to its targeted segments. -- Bernama