| Contents | With reference to the Companys announcement dated 31 December 2007, the Board of Directors of TDEX wishes to announce that Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad ( Bursa Securities ) has granted TDEX an extension of time of six (6) months from 2 January 2008 until 1 July 2008 to comply with the public shareholding spread requirement pursuant to Rule 8.15 (1) of the MMLR.
The public shareholding spread based on the Record of Depositors of TDEX as at 31 December 2007 is as follows:-
Number of public shareholders * :694
Percentage (%) of public spread:39.44
Note:
* Number of public shareholders who each hold not less than 100 shares of RM0.10 each in TDEX.
During the past 6 months, the Company had undertaken and completed, amongst others, the following corporate exercises to enhance the liquidity in the trading of TDEX shares:-
(i) a private placement of up to 8,000,000 new ordinary shares of RM0.10 each ( Shares ) in TDEX representing 10% of the existing issued and paid-up share capital of TDEX to investors to be identified ( Proposed Private Placement ). On 22 October 2007, the Company had issued and allotted the total of 8,000,000 placement shares; and
(ii) a bonus issue of up to 96,000,000 new Shares to be credited as fully paid-up to the shareholders of TDEX on the basis of one (1) new Share for every one (1) existing Share held in TDEX ( Proposed Bonus Issue ). 89,122,000 new TDEX shares have been issued and allotted on 10 December 2007 pursuant to the Bonus Issue.
Amongst others, the Company will undertake continuous investor relations programmes in its endeavour to meet the Requisite Public Spread.
This announcement is dated 4 February 2008.
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