** Shares of Scott Technology SCT.NZ rise as much as 3.1%
to NZ$2.6, hitting highest since Dec. 13
** Automation engineering firm says it secured a contract
with Midea Group and a partnership with Costco
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** Under partnership, the co has received an initial order
of two machines with a phase two order for additional eight
machines in the coming months
** Co says deal with Midea group to be around NZ$7.5 mln
($4.82 mln)
** In 2022 stock tumbled 22.8%
($1 = 1.5545 New Zealand dollars)
(Reporting by Navya Mittal in Bengaluru)
((navya.mittal@thomsonreuters.com))