PHARMA - Bonus Issue (1 : 10)

Company: PHARMANIAGA BHD
Stock Name: PHARMA
Amount/Ratio: 1 : 10
Announcement Date: 20/05/2013
Ex Date: 31/05/2013

Detail:

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Company Name	PHARMANIAGA BERHAD
Stock Name	PHARMA
Date Announced	20 May 2013
Category	Entitlements (Notice of Book Closure)
Reference No	MI-130516-58015

EX-date	31/05/2013
Entitlement date	04/06/2013
Entitlement time	05:00:00 PM
Entitlement subject	Bonus Issue
Entitlement description	Bonus issue of 23,534,794 new ordinary shares of RM0.50 each in Pharmaniaga Berhad (“Subdivided Share(s)”) (“Bonus Share(s)”) after the Share Split on the basis of one (1) Bonus Share for every 10 Subdivided Shares held (“Bonus Issue”)
Period of interest payment	to
Financial Year End
Share transfer book & register of members will be	04/06/2013 to 04/06/2013 closed from (both dates inclusive) for the purpose of determining the entitlements
Registrar's name ,address, telephone no	Tricor Investor Services Sdn Bhd Level 17, The Gardens North Tower Mid Valley City Lingkaran Syed Putra 59200 Kuala Lumpur Tel No. : +603 2264 3883
Payment date
a.Securities transferred into the Depositor's Securities Account before 4:00 pm in respect of transfers	04/06/2013
b.Securities deposited into the Depositor's Securities Account before 12:30 pm in respect of securities exempted from mandatory deposit
c. Securities bought on the Exchange on a cum entitlement basis according to the Rules of the Exchange.
Number of new shares/securities issued (units) (If applicable)
Entitlement indicator	Ratio
Ratio	1 : 10
Rights Issues/Offer Price

Remarks :

The Bonus Issue will be implemented concurrently with the share split involving the subdivision of every 1 existing ordinary share of RM1.00 each in Pharmaniaga Berhad (“Pharmaniaga”) into 2 Subdivided Shares (“Share Split”). The Bonus Shares to be received by all the entitled shareholders pursuant to the Bonus Issue will be in the form of ordinary shares of RM0.50 each. The date of quotation of and listing for the Bonus Shares shall be on 5 June 2013, being 1 market day after the entitlement date for the Bonus Issue. On 15 May 2013, Pharmaniaga declared a first (1st) interim single tier dividend of 7.5 sen per Pharmaniaga Share in respect of the financial year ending 31 December 2013 (“Declared Dividend”). The Declared Dividend will be paid on 28 June 2013 to shareholders whose names appear in the record of securities holders established and maintained by Bursa Malaysia Depository Sdn Bhd of Pharmaniaga at the close of business on 3 June 2013. As the entitlement date of the Declared Dividend will be prior to the date of allotment of the Bonus Shares, the Bonus Shares shall not be entitled to the Declared Dividend. The Share Registrar of Pharmaniaga will issue and despatch the notice of allotment to all entitled shareholders of Pharmaniaga within 4 market days after the date of quotation of and listing for the Bonus Shares on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. This announcement is dated 20 May 2013.