We refer to the announcement dated 7 December 2022 in relation to the Company’s proposed subscription of a total of 4,285,714 new ordinary shares (“Subscription Shares”) representing 30% equity interest in ERS Energy, for a total cash consideration of RM200 million.
The Board of Directors of Gamuda Berhad wishes to inform that the Company’s first tranche of Subscription Shares at RM80 million has been completed on 16 January 2023. Consequently, with the completion of the first tranche share subscription and allotment, ERS Energy has become an associate company of Gamuda Berhad.
The balance of RM120 million will be determined at a later stage based on ERS Energy’s funding requirement.
This is a voluntary announcement under Paragraph 10.05(2) of the Main Market Listing Requirements of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad.
This announcement is dated 16 January 2023.