Reference No CC-100312-32689
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Company Name
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IRE-TEX CORPORATION BERHAD
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Stock Name
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IRETEX
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Date Announced
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12/03/2010
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Type
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Announcement
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Subject
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INVESTMENT IN TFH CORPORATE SDN. BHD.
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Contents
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1. Investment in TFH Corporate Sdn. Bhd.
The Board of Directors of Ire-Tex
Corporation Berhad ("ITCB" or "the Company") wishes to announce that the
Company has on 12 March 2010 subscribed for and has been allotted 165,000
ordinary shares of RM1.00 each amounting to Ringgit Malaysia One Hundred And
Sixty Five Thousand (RM165,000.00) only representing a 55% equity interest in a
company called TFH Corporate Sdn. Bhd. (TFH) ("the Investment"). With the
Investment, TFH has become a subsidiary company of ITCB.
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2. Information on TFH
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TFH is a company incorporated in
Malaysia under the Companies Act, 1965 on 24 September 2009. The Authorised
Capital of TFH is RM500,000.00 dividend into 500,000 ordinary shares of RM1.00
each. With the latest subscription of shares the paid up capital of TFH is
Ringgit Malaysia Three Hundred Thousand (RM300,000.00) only comprising 300,000
shares of RM1.00 each (Shares) of which 165,000 Shares are held by the Company
and 135,000 Shares are held by other shareholders.
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The principal activity of TFH is sales
and marketing of agricultural waste related products
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3. Rationale for the Investment in TFH
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The Investment will provide an
opportunity for the Company to venture into a new business with new market
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4. Effects of the Investment
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The Investment is not expected to have
any material impact on the earnings of the Company for the financial year
ending 31 December 2010
The Investment will not have any effect
on the net assets of ITCB Group as it was by way of cash.
The Investment will not have any effect
on the share capital and substantial shareholders shareholding of ITCB
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5. Approvals Required
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The Investment is not subject to the
approval of any governmental authorities or the shareholders of the Company
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6. Directors' and Major Shareholders'
Interests
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None of the Directors and major
shareholders of ITCB and/or persons connected with them have any interests,
direct or indirect, in the Investment.
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7. Directors' Statement
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The Board of Directors of ITCB, having
considered all aspects of the Investment, is of the opinion that the Investment
is in the best interest of the Company
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8. Compliance with the Securities
Commission's Policies and Guidelines on Issue/Offer of Securities ("SC
Guidelines")
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The Board of Directors of ITCB is not
aware of any departure from the SC Guidelines
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This announcement is dated 12 March
2010.
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