Shareholdings

ANALYSIS OF SHAREHOLDINGS AS AT 8 MARCH 2024

Issued and fully paid-up capital : S$191,449,496
No. of shares issued : 120,960,000
Class of shares : Ordinary shares
Voting rights : One vote per share
No. of treasury shares and subsidiary holdings : Nil
Size of Shareholdings No. of Shareholders % of Shareholders No. of Shares % of Shares
1 - 99 65 5.00 553 0.00
100 - 1,000 233 17.91 106,829 0.09
1,001 - 10,000 646 49.65 2,908,679 2.40
10,001 - 1,000,000 346 26.59 24,626,848 20.36
1,000,001 and above 11 0.85 93,317,091 77.15
TOTAL 1,301 100.00 120,960,000 100.00
TWENTY LARGEST SHAREHOLDERS

Name of Shareholders No. of Shares % of Shares
Aik Siew Tong Ltd 29,211,840 24.15
Great Eastern Life Assurance Co Ltd - Participating Fund 13,402,096 11.08
Hock Tart Pte Ltd 12,979,680 10.73
Melodies Limited 11,491,200 9.50
Singapore-Johore Express Pte Ltd 10,959,282 9.06
Asia Building Berhad 8,250,480 6.82
GTK Holding Pte Ltd 2,032,000 1.68
Chip Keng Holding Berhad 1,386,000 1.15
DBS Nominees Pte Ltd 1,329,141 1.10
Citibank Nominees Singapore Pte Ltd 1,208,238 1.00
The Great Eastern Trust Private Limited 1,067,134 0.88
Wee Aik Koon Pte Ltd 991,500 0.82
Morph Investments Ltd 914,400 0.76
OCBC Securities Private Ltd 798,913 0.66
Lee Khin Tien (Li Qingtian) 727,063 0.60
Season Holdings Pte Ltd 720,960 0.60
Tan Cheh Tian (Chen Jingzhen) 700,000 0.58
Ng Poh Cheng 693,600 0.57
Phillip Securities Pte Ltd 579,888 0.48
Tan Hock Teng 562,200 0.46
100,005,615 82.68

Substantial Shareholders as at 8 March 2024 as shown in the Company's Register of Substantial Shareholders:-

Substantial Shareholders Direct Interest Deemed Interest
No. of Shares % No. of Shares %
Lee Chou Hor George (1) 42,000 0.03
12,993,680
 10.74
Lee Chou Tart (2) - -
12,979,680
 10.73
Aik Siew Tong Ltd (3) 29,211,840 24.15
22,450,482
 18.56
Hock Tart Pte Ltd (4) 10,979,680 9.08
31,211,840
 25.80
The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co Ltd (5) 13,406,934 11.08
-
 -
Great Eastern Holdings Limited (6) - -
14,478,906
 11.97
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (7) - -
14,478,906
 11.97
Asia Building Bhd (8) 8,250,480 6.82
1,386,000
 1.15
Melodies Limited (3) 11,491,200 9.50
-
 -
     
 
Other Shareholders    
 
The Singapore-Johore Express (Private) Limited (3) 10,959,280 9.06
-
 -
Chip Keng Holding Bhd (8) 1,386,000 1.15
-
 -

Note:

  1. Lee Chou Hor George owns 24.85% of the share capital of Hock Tart Pte Ltd ("Hock Tart"). He is deemed interested in the shares held by Hock Tart. Additionally, Lee Chou Hor George is also deemed interested in the 14,000 shares held by his spouse.

  2. Lee Chou Tart owns 24.85% of the share capital of Hock Tart. He is deemed interested in the shares held by Hock Tart.

  3. Aik Siew Tong Ltd ("AST") holds 83.4% and 69.1% of the share capital of Melodies Limited ("Melodies") and The Singapore-Johore Express (Private) Limited ("S-J Express") respectively and is deemed to be interested in the 11,491,200 shares and 10,959,282 shares held by Melodies and S-J Express respectively.

  4. Hock Tart Pte Ltd holds 31.7% of the share capital of AST and is therefore deemed interested in the shares held by AST. Hock Tart is also deemed to have an interest of 2,000,000 shares held by its nominee, Oversea-Chinese Bank Nominees Pte Ltd.

  5. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co Ltd is the wholly owned subsidiary of Great Eastern Holdings Limited. Great Eastern Holdings Limited is therefore deemed interested in the 13,406,934 shares (of which 4,838 shares are registered in the name of DBS Nominees (Private) Limited).

  6. Great Eastern Holdings Limited is deemed interested in the 14,478,906 shares which made up of 13,406,934 shares as aforementioned; 1,067,134 shares registered in the name of its subsidiary, The Great Eastern Trust Private Limited; and 4,838 shares registered in the name of DBS Nominees (Private) Limited (for the beneficial interest of The Great Eastern Trust Private Limited).

  7. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited is deemed to be interested in the shares held by Great Eastern Holdings Ltd.

  8. Chip Keng Holding Bhd is the wholly owned subsidiary of Asia Building Bhd. Asia Building Bhd is deemed interested in the 1,386,000 shares held by Chip Keng Holding Bhd.

PERCENTAGE OF SHAREHOLDING HLED IN THE HANDS OF PUBLIC

Based on information available to the Company as at 8 March 2024, approximately 24.13% of the Company's issued ordinary shares were held in the hands of the public. Accordingly, Rule 723 of the Listing Manual of Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited has been complied with.