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BP PLASTICS HOLDING BHD (“BPPLAS” OR “COMPANY”)
PROPOSED EXEMPTION UNDER PRACTICE NOTE 2.9.10 OF THE
MALAYSIAN CODE ON TAKE-OVERS AND MERGERS, 1998 (“CODE”)
TO LG CAPITAL SDN BHD (“LGCAP”) AND PERSONS ACTING IN
CONCERT (“PACS”) FROM THE OBLIGATION TO UNDERTAKE A
MANDATORY OFFER FOR ALL THE REMAINING SHARES IN BPPLAS
PURSUANT TO THE PROPOSED SHARE BUY-BACK ("PROPOSED
EXEMPTION")
We refer to the announcements made in relation to the
above.
Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad (“KIBB”), on behalf of
the Board of Directors of BPPlas, is pleased to announce
that the Securities Commission (“SC”) had, vide its
letter dated 17 June 2008, approved the Proposed
Exemption subject to the following conditions:-
(i) LGCap and PACs must at all times disclose to the SC
all dealings in the securities of BPPlas made by LGCap
and PACs in a 12 month period from the date of the
granting of the Proposed Exemption; and
(ii) KIBB/ LGCap and PACs is required to inform the SC
upon completion of the Proposed Share Buy-Back.
This announcement is dated 18 June 2008.
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