General Announcement

27/06/2007

PUBLIC SHAREHOLDING SPREAD PURSUANT TO RULE 8.15(1) OF THE LISTING REQUIREMENTS OF BURSA MALAYSIA SECURITIES BERHAD FOR THE MESDAQ MARKET (MMLR)

EXCEL FORCE MSC BERHAD

Type

Announcement
SubjectPUBLIC SHAREHOLDING SPREAD PURSUANT TO RULE 8.15(1) OF THE LISTING REQUIREMENTS OF BURSA MALAYSIA SECURITIES BERHAD FOR THE MESDAQ MARKET (MMLR)

Contents :

The Board of Directors of Excel Force MSC Berhad (EFMB or the Company) wishes to announce that the Companys public shareholding spread according to the Record of Depositors of EFMB as at 20 June 2007 is as follows:

Number of Public Shareholders
500
Number of shares held by public
39,325,950
Percentage of public spread
49.15%

Pursuant to Rule 8.15(1) of the MMLR, which takes effect from 3 July 2006, a listed company must ensure that at least 25% of its total listed shares are in the hands of a minimum of 1,000 public shareholders holding not less than 100 shares each (Required Public Shareholding Spread).

Accordingly, the Company does not comply with the Required Public Shareholding Spread.

Nonetheless, pursuant to Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhads letter dated 8 May 2006, all listed companies must ensure that their public shareholding spread complies with the minimum spread requirements under Rule 8.15(1) of the MMLR by 2 July 2007. As such, the Company will continually monitor and endeavor to rectify its public shareholding spread by 2 July 2007.

In addition, pursuant to Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhads letter dated 7 February 2007, all listed companies which do not comply with the required public shareholdings spread prescribed under Rule 8.15(1) of the MMLR are required to make periodic announcement on the level of public shareholding spread no later than 14 days after 30 June and 31 December each year, effective with the First Half Yearly Public Spread Announcement, commencing as at 30 June 2007. The Company shall comply with this requirement.

This announcement is dated 27 June 2007.



Announcement Info

Company NameEXCEL FORCE MSC BERHAD (MESDAQ Market) 
Stock Name EFORCE
Date Announced27 Jun 2007  
CategoryGeneral Announcement
Reference NoCC-070627-53492