August 2, 2010

Company announcements: EQUATOR, DAYA, FBO, TALAM, P&O, YTLPOWR, ZECON

EQUATOR - General Announcement

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company Name: EQUATOR LIFE SCIENCE BERHAD (ACE Market)
Stock Name: EQUATOR
Date Announced: 02/08/2010

Announcement Detail:
Type: Announcement

Subject: EQUATOR LIFE SCIENCE BERHAD ("Equator" or "the Company")
- Monthly Announcement Pursuant to Guidance Note 5/2006 ("GN5") - Default in Payments

Contents: Further to the announcement made on 21 August 2009, 26 August 2009, 1 September 2009, 1 October 2009, 8 October 2009, 2 November 2009, 1 December 2009, 9 December 2009, 21 December 2009, 4 January 2010, 25 January 2010, 2 February 2010, 1 March 2010, 31 March 2010, 29 April 2010, 3 May 2010, 20 May 2010, 24 June 2010 and 1 July 2010 pursuant to GN5 of the Listing Requirements of Bursa Malaysia under ACE market, the Board of Directors of Equator wishes to inform that restructuring and / or settlement of its debts with the creditors (such as RHB Banking Bhd, CIMB Bank Bhd, Orix Credit Malaysia Sdn Bhd and other creditors) have been on-going.

The Directors will review and monitor the above from time to time and shall announce the development in due course.

This announcement is dated 02 August 2010


DAYA - CHANGE IN MANAGEMENT

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company Name: DAYA MATERIALS BERHAD
Stock Name: DAYA
Date Announced: 02/08/2010

Announcement Detail:
Type: Announcement

Subject: CHANGE IN MANAGEMENT

Contents: Pursuant to paragraph 9.04(d) of the Listing Requirements of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad, the Board of Directors of Daya Materials Berhad ("DMB") wishes to announce the following change in management position :-

General Manager, Oil & Gas Business

In line with DMB business expansion plans, En Rayburn Azhar Ali, the current Chief Executive Officer of Daya Secadyme Sdn. Bhd ("DSSB"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of DMB, will be undertaking the role of General Manager, Oil & Gas Business of DMB effective from 2nd August 2010.

En. Rayburn Azhar Ali, Malaysian, aged 40, joined DSSB in 2008. He graduated with a Bachelors in Business Administration in Accountancy from the University of Notre Dame USA. With 18 years of working experience, he started out in the financial sector with various organisations in Chicago, USA. Upon his return to Malaysia, he has been working in the Oil & Gas and Petrochemical industry. In his present capacity, he is mainly responsible for the management, sales and marketing and operations of DSSB. En. Rayburn will play a key and strategic role in DMB's Oil & Gas Business to further expand DMB's Oil & Gas business segments of DMB Group.

General Manager, Upstream & Offshore Business

In line with DMB business expansion plans, En Kamalukhair bin Abdullah, the current Managing Director of OCI Energy Sdn. Bhd ("OCIE"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of DMB, will be undertaking the role of General Manager, Upstream & Offshore Business of DMB effective from 2nd August 2010.

En. Kamalukhair bin Abdullah, Malaysian, aged 44, joined OCIE in 1995. He graduated with a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. He has total of 21 years of experience in project management, engineering, construction and commissioning of process plant and pipeline projects. He began his career as a Project Engineer in Bredero Price, an international pipe coating services company for onshore and offshore pipelines. Later he joined Petronas for the MLNG-2 project in Bintulu, Sarawak. He had been assigned to Italy (turbocompressor vendor shop) as a Resident Engineer for 2 years and to Bintulu for 2 years for the supervision of plant equipment installation & commissioning works of the MLNG-2 plant. He is presently responsible for the overall management and planning of OCIE and is strongly supported by the respective managers, engineers and other staff. En. Kamalukhair will play a key and strategic role in DMB' Upstream & Offshore Business to further expand Upstream & Offshore Business of DMB Group.

General Manager, Downstream & Onshore Business

In line with DMB business expansion plans, En Yacob bin Chik, the current Executive Director of OCI Energy Sdn. Bhd ("OCIE"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of DMB, will be undertaking the role of General Manager, Downstream & Onshore Business of DMB effective from 2nd August 2010.

En. Yacob bin Chik, Malaysian, aged 60, joined OCIE in 2005. He graduated from University of South Bank, London, UK in Mechanical Engineering (Production). He has 22 years of experience working with PETRONAS for various OPUs involving plant operation, maintenance and project management. He has held positions from Mechanical Maintenance Superintendent, Chief Inspectors, Construction Manager, Safety Manager, Engineering Manager and Deputy Project Director. In most of his recent experiences, it was in project management capacities involving MLNG-2, MLNG-3 and Kertih Aromatics. He is presently in charge of overall business development of OCIE with specific focus in providing services related to oil & gas industry. En. Yacob will play a key and strategic role in DMB's Downstream & Onshore Business to further expand Downstream & Onshore Business of DMB Group.

General Manager, Energy & Utilities Business

In line with DMB business expansion plans, Ir. Zaidi bin Ayub, the current Executive Director of OCI Energy Sdn. Bhd ("OCIE"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of DMB, will be undertaking the role of General Manager, Energy & Utilities Business of DMB effective from 2nd August 2010.

Ir. Zaidi bin Ayub, Malaysian, aged 43, joined OCIE in 1996. He graduated from Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois, USA in Mechanical Engineering. He began his career as R&D Engineer in automotive industries for a year. He later joined Mechanical & Electrical consulting firm where he supervised design and coordinate building projects. Late in 1991, he served Carrier International Sdn Bhd, air-conditioning manufacturer, as Design Engineer in Engineering Department and later promoted to Senior Engineer to serve Sales & Project Department until 1996. With active development in the country, he then joined OCI Energy Sdn Bhd as a Site Manager to manage a major contract in KLCC which is for the supply, installation and commissioning of air conditioning and ventilation systems for PETRONAS Twin Towers. Later he was promoted as a Project Manager and in charge of Mechanical & Electrical Construction division specializing in HVAC technology. He is also the Maintenance Manager who is in charge of the maintenance contract for the air conditioning and ventilation systems of the Petronas Twin Towers.

Ir. Zaidi will play a key and strategic role in DMB's Energy & Utilities Business to further expand DMB's Energy & Utilities Business of DMB Group.

This announcement is dated 2 August 2010.


FBO - General Announcement

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company Name: FURQAN BUSINESS ORGANISATION BERHAD
Stock Name: FBO
Date Announced: 02/08/2010

Announcement Detail:
Type: Announcement

Subject: FURQAN BUSINESS ORGANISATION BERHAD ("FBO" or "the Company")
- DEALING BY DIRECTOR DURING CLOSED PERIOD

Contents: The Managing Director, Mr. Sydney Lim Tau Chin, has given notice of his dealing in the securities of FBO during the closed period prior to the targeted date of announcement of the FBO's second quarterly results for the period ended 30 June 2010.


FBO - General Announcement

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company Name: FURQAN BUSINESS ORGANISATION BERHAD
Stock Name: FBO
Date Announced: 02/08/2010

Announcement Detail:
Type: Announcement

Subject: FURQAN BUSINESS ORGANISATION BERHAD ("FBO" or "the Company")
- DEALING BY COMPANY SECRETARY DURING CLOSED PERIOD

Contents: The Company Secretary, Mr. Tan Kok Aun, has given notice of his dealing in the securities of FBO during the closed period prior to the targeted date of announcement of the FBO's second quarterly results for the period ended 30 June 2010.


TALAM - Listing Circular

Announcement Type: Listing Circular
Company Name: TALAM CORPORATION BERHAD
Stock Name: TALAM
Date Announced: 02/08/2010

Announcement Detail:
Subject: TALAM-CONVERSION OF 200,000 REDEEMABLE CONVERTIBLE PREFERENCE SHARES 2009/2014 INTO 200,000 NEW ORDINARY SHARES ("CONVERSION")

Contents: Kindly be advised that the abovementioned Company's additional 200,000 new ordinary shares of RM0.20 each arising from the aforesaid Conversion will be granted listing and quotation with effect from 9.00 a.m., Wednesday, 4 August 2010.


P&O - P&O-EMPLOYEE SHARE OPTION SCHEME ("SCHEME")

Announcement Type: Listing Circular
Company Name: PACIFIC & ORIENT BERHAD
Stock Name: P&O
Date Announced: 02/08/2010

Announcement Detail:
Subject: P&O-EMPLOYEE SHARE OPTION SCHEME ("SCHEME")

Contents: Kindly be advised that the abovementioned Company's additional 30,000 new ordinary shares of RM0.50 each issued pursuant to the aforesaid Scheme will be granted listing and quotation with effect from 9.00 a.m., Wednesday, 4 August 2010.


YTLPOWR - YTLPOWR-EXERCISE OF 860,400 WARRANTS 2008/2018 ("EXERCISE")

Announcement Type: Listing Circular
Company Name: YTL POWER INTERNATIONAL BHD
Stock Name: YTLPOWR
Date Announced: 02/08/2010

Announcement Detail:
Subject: YTLPOWR-EXERCISE OF 860,400 WARRANTS 2008/2018 ("EXERCISE")

Contents: Kindly be advised that the abovementioned Company's additional 860,400 new ordinary shares of RM0.50 each arising from the aforesaid Exercise will be granted listing and quotation with effect from 9.00 a.m., Wednesday, 4 August 2010.


ZECON - Change in Boardroom

Announcement Type: Change in Boardroom
Company Name: ZECON BERHAD
Stock Name: ZECON
Date Announced: 02/08/2010

Announcement Detail:
Date of change: 02/08/2010

Type of change: Resignation

Designation: Executive Director

Directorate: Executive

Name: Jamil bin Jamaludin

Age: 49

Nationality: Malaysian

Qualifications: �?� Advanced Diploma in Accountancy from Universiti Teknologi MARA.
�?� Member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountant

Working experience and occupation: Encik Jamil was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Company on 08 May 2001. He was the Senior Manager with Land Custody and Development Authority, Sarawak. Prior to this, he has worked in Jabatan Audit Negara, Sarawak Economic Development Corporation and Hamden & Kiu dan Rakan-Rakan as an Accountant.

Directorship of public companies (if any): None

Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer: None

Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer: None

Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries: None

Remarks: Encik Jamil is redesignated as the Vice President of Zecon Berhad on 02 August 2010.


ZECON - Change in Boardroom

Announcement Type: Change in Boardroom
Company Name: ZECON BERHAD
Stock Name: ZECON
Date Announced: 02/08/2010

Announcement Detail:
Date of change: 02/08/2010

Type of change: Resignation

Designation: Executive Director

Directorate: Executive

Name: Ir. Ng Weng Fatt

Age: 49

Nationality: Malaysian

Qualifications: �?� Graduated as a Civil/Structural Engineer from Dublin , Ireland in 1983.
�?� A registered Professional Engineer (Malaysia) and a corporate Member of the Institution of Engineers, Malaysia since 1990

Working experience and occupation: Mr. Ng was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Company on 02 March 2009. He has 25 years of consultant and construction experience. He started his career with a local consulting engineers environment mainly involved in designing civil works for highway and bridges in 1984. As a consultant he also supervised the construction of 2 packages of the North South Highway and one Jabatan Kerja Raya Federal Road project in Kuala Lumpur.

In 1995, he joined an established main board construction firm specialised in heavy civil engineering works. He was involved in the construction of and completion of an underground station for the LRT-2 system in Kuala Lumpur. He also coordinated and assisted in the launching of the first Tunnel Boring Machine in KL for the LRT-2 underground system. He later became the deputy head of operation covering a wide scope of work in the construction organisation i.e. projcect development, contract/legal, quality management and risk management. He also oversees the construction of a highway project in India where he is a member of the executive committee for the JV consortium.

Directorship of public companies (if any): None

Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer: None

Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer: None

Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries: None

Remarks: Ir. Ng Weng Fatt is redesignated as the Vice President of Zecon Berhad on 02 August 2010.


ZECON - Change in Boardroom

Announcement Type: Change in Boardroom
Company Name: ZECON BERHAD
Stock Name: ZECON
Date Announced: 02/08/2010

Announcement Detail:
Date of change: 02/08/2010

Type of change: Appointment

Designation: Chairman

Directorate: Independent & Non Executive

Name: Tan Sri Datuk Amar (Dr.) Tommy Bin Bugo @ Hamid Bin Bugo

Age: 65

Nationality: Malaysian

Qualifications: - B.A. (Economics) M.A. (Economics) University of
Canterbury, New Zealand

- Diploma in Teaching, Christchurch Teacher's College,
New Zealand

- Business Studies, Harvard Institute of Development
Studies, Boston, U.S.A.

- Ph.D. (Hon.), Lincoln University.

Working experience and occupation: Tan Sri has served in the public sector, holding various distinguished positions until his appointment as State Secretary of Sarawak in 1991. Tan Sri Datuk Amar retired in year 2000, and since then has been appointed as Chairman and Director of several esteemed organisations.
He is the Chairman of Yayasan Kemajuan Insan (YAKIN), a board member of Lembaga Amanah Kebajikan Masjid Sarawak and Chairman of State Library Sarawak.

Besides, he is a council member of the Institute of Integrity Malaysia and a member of Eminent Persons Group (EPG) for Malaysia-Indonesia. He is also a member of the Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission Advisory Committee.

Directorship of public companies (if any): Sarawak Consolidated Industries Berhad
Permodalan Sarawak Berhad
SapuraCrest Petroleum Berhad
Sapura Resources Berhad
Superlon Holdings Berhad

Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer: None

Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer: None

Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries: None



No comments:

Post a Comment