January 27, 2011

Company announcements: LUSTER, BJRTAIL, KHIND, UCHITEC, PJBUMI, CAB, TOCEAN, HELP, DIALOG, SUNCRN

LUSTER - LUSTER INDUSTRIES BHD ("LIB" OR "COMPANY") Appointment of Adviser for Revised Regularisation Plan

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company Name: LUSTER INDUSTRIES BHD.
Stock Name: LUSTER
Date Announced: 27/01/2011

Announcement Detail:
Type: Announcement

Subject: LUSTER INDUSTRIES BHD ("LIB" OR "COMPANY")
Appointment of Adviser for Revised Regularisation Plan

Contents: The Board of Directors of LIB wishes to announce that the Company and Public Investment Bank Berhad ("PIVB") had on 27 January 2011 mutually agreed to terminate the appointment of PIVB as the adviser for the Company's proposed restructuring exercise.

The Company had also on 27 January 2011 appointed ECM Libra Investment Bank Berhad as the Company's adviser for the Revised Regularisation Plan to be announced in due course.

This announcement is dated 27 January 2011.

Copy to:
Issues & Investment Division
Securities Commission
No. 3, Persiaran Bukit Kiara
Bukit Kiara
50490 Kuala Lumpur
(Attention: Tan Sri Zarinah Anwar)


BJRTAIL - General Announcement

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company Name: BERJAYA RETAIL BERHAD
Stock Name: BJRTAIL
Date Announced: 27/01/2011

Announcement Detail:
Type: Announcement

Subject: ACQUISITIONS OF ORDINARY SHARES AND IRREDEEMABLE
CONVERTIBLE UNSECURED LOAN STOCKS IN BERJAYA
CORPORATION BERHAD

Contents: The Board of Directors of Berjaya Retail Berhad ("BRetail") is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, 7-Eleven Malaysia Sdn Bhd ("7-Eleven") had acquired from the open market a total of 3.6 million ordinary shares of RM1.00 each ("Shares") in Berjaya Corporation Berhad ("BCorporation") and 3.15 million 0% 10-year irredeemable convertible unsecured loan stocks 2005/2015 of RM0.50 nominal amount each ("ICULS") in BCorporation during the period from 19 January 2011 to 25 January 2011 for a total cash consideration of about RM6.62 million ("Acquisitions").

The Shares and ICULS of BCorporation are collectively referred to as the "BCorporation Securities".

Following the Acquisitions, BRetail Group now holds a total of 3.6 million BCorporation Shares representing 0.09% equity interest in BCorporation and 3.15 million BCorporation ICULS.

The cash considerations of the Acquisitions were at prevailing market prices of BCorporation Securities at the time of acquisitions. The BCorporation Securities were acquired free and clear of all liens, charges and claims of any kind or restriction. The Acquisitions represent an opportunity for BRetail Group to invest in marketable securities with its internally-generated funds.

The Acquisitions have no effect on the issued and paid-up share capital or substantial shareholders' shareholdings of BRetail. The Acquisitions also have no material effects on the net assets and earnings per BRetail share for the current financial year ending 31 December 2011.

The Acquisitions are not subject to the approval of the shareholders of BRetail or any other relevant authority.

Tan Sri Dato' Seri Vincent Tan Chee Yioun ("TSVT") is a major shareholder of both BRetail and BCorporation. TSVT is the Chairman of BCorporation.

Mr. Tan U-Ming is a Director of BRetail and a son of TSVT.

Mr. Chan Kien Sing is a Director of BRetail and an executive director of BCorporation. He is also a shareholder of BRetail and BCorporation.

Dato' Azlan Meah Bin Hj Ahmed Meah is a common Director of both BRetail and BCorporation.

Save as disclosed above, none of the other Directors and/or other major shareholders of BRetail or persons connected with them has any interest, direct or indirect, in the Acquisitions. The Board of Directors of BRetail is of the opinion that the Acquisitions are in the best interest of the BRetail Group.

The Audit Committee of BRetail is of the opinion that the Acquisitions are fair, reasonable and on normal commercial terms and are in the best interest of BRetail Group. In addition, the Audit Committee is also in the view that the Acquisitions are not detrimental to the interest of the minority shareholders of BRetail.

The highest percentage ratio applicable to the Acquisitions pursuant to paragraph 10.02(g) of the Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad's Main Market Listing Requirements is 0.66%.


KHIND - PROPOSED ACQUISITION

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company Name: KHIND HOLDINGS BERHAD
Stock Name: KHIND
Date Announced: 27/01/2011

Announcement Detail:
Type: Announcement

Subject: PROPOSED ACQUISITION

Contents: PROPOSED ACQUISITION BY KHB OF 100% EQUITY INTEREST IN THE FOLLOWING:
I) ANCOM ELECTRICAL (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD ("AEM"); AND
II) ANCOM SYSTEMS (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD ("ASS") AND ITS WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARIES, NAMELY ANCOM ELECTRICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD ("AEE"), ANCOM ELECTRICAL (HONG KONG) LIMITED ("AEH") AND ANCOM ELECTRICAL (GUANGZHOU) LIMITED ("AEG") (COLLECTIVELY REFERRED AS "ASS GROUP")

FROM ANCOM LOGISTICS BERHAD ("ALB" OR "VENDOR") FOR A CASH CONSIDERATION OF RM8,000,000

(COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS THE "PROPOSED ACQUISITION")

Attachments: Khind Proposed Acquisition.pdf


UCHITEC - Notice of Shares Buy Back - Immediate Announcement

Announcement Type: Notice of Shares Buy Back - Immediate Announcement
Company Name: UCHI TECHNOLOGIES BERHAD
Stock Name: UCHITEC
Date Announced: 27/01/2011

Announcement Detail:
Date of buy back: 27/01/2011

Description of shares purchased: Ordinary shares of RM0.20 each

Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Total number of shares purchased (units): 160,000

Minimum price paid for each share purchased ($$): 1.290

Maximum price paid for each share purchased ($$): 1.300

Total consideration paid ($$): 207,195.60

Number of shares purchased retained in treasury (units): 160,000

Cumulative net outstanding treasury shares as at to-date (units): 5,417,700

Total number of shares purchased and/or held as treasury shares against the total number of outstanding shares of the listed issuer (%): 1.44


PJBUMI - NOTICE OF DEMAND

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company Name: PJBUMI BERHAD
Stock Name: PJBUMI
Date Announced: 27/01/2011

Announcement Detail:
Type: Reply to query

Reply to Bursa Malaysia's Query Letter - Reference ID: YL-110126-37001

Subject: NOTICE OF DEMAND

Contents: Further to the announcement made on 25 January 2011 and the Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad's letter dated 26 January 2011 on the Notice of Demand, the Board of Directors of PJBumi Berhad is pleased to provide the following additional information:-

Query Letter content: We refer to your Company's announcement dated 25 January 2011 in respect of the
above matter.

In this connection, kindly furnish Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad ("Bursa
Securities") with the following additional information for public release:-
1. The interest rate on the amount demanded for.
2. The financial and operational impact of the Demand on PJBumi Berhad
("PJBumi") Group.

3. The expected losses, if any arising from the Demand.

4. The steps taken and proposed to be taken by PJBumi in respect of the Demand.

5. The reason for acting as corporate guarantor for SEECO Engineering for
Sewerage and Environmental Company Limited, which is neither a subsidiary nor
associated company of PJBumi.
Please furnish Bursa Securities with your reply via an announcement within one
(1) market day from the date hereof.
Yours faithfully


TAN YEW ENG
Head, Issuers
Listing Division
Regulation

TYE/YLS
c.c.General Manager & Head, Market Surveillance Department, Securities
Commission (via fax)


CAB - General Announcement

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company Name: CAB CAKARAN CORPORATION BERHAD
Stock Name: CAB
Date Announced: 27/01/2011

Announcement Detail:
Type: Announcement

Subject: Notice of Intention to Deal during Closed Period pursuant to Chapter 14 of the Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad Main Market Listing Requirements

Contents: Pursuant to Paragraph 14.08(b) of Chapter 14 of the Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad Main Market Listing Requirements, we wish to announce that the following persons (the "Affected Persons") have given notices of their intention to deal in the securities of the Company during the impending closed period in connection with the expected release of the Company's first quarter results for the financial period ended 31 December 2010 and the number of the ordinary shares held by the Affected Persons as at 26 January 2011 are as follows :-


TOCEAN - Quarterly rpt on consolidated results for the financial period ended 30/11/2010

Announcement Type: Financial Results
Company Name: TRANSOCEAN HOLDINGS BHD
Stock Name: TOCEAN
Date Announced: 27/01/2011

Announcement Detail:
Financial Year End: 31/05/2011

Quarter: 2

Quarterly report for the financial period ended: 30/11/2010

The figures: have not been audited

Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)


HELP - General Announcement

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company Name: HELP INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION BERHAD
Stock Name: HELP
Date Announced: 27/01/2011

Announcement Detail:
Type: Announcement

Subject: HELP INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION BERHAD ("HELP" or "the Company")
- ACQUISITION AND SUBSCRIPTION OF SHARES IN BRIDGE2THINK AG

Contents: The Board of Directors of HELP is pleased to announce that HELP has entered into the following agreements on 27 January 2011:-

(1) Share Purchase Agreement ("SPA") with certain individuals to acquire 4,500 shares in Bridge2think AG ("B2T") for a total purchase consideration of Swiss Franc 92,250/- (*equivalent to RM298,890/-);

(2) Subscription Agreement ("SA") with B2T to acquire 8,711 treasury shares and 7,312 new shares from B2T for a total purchase consideration of Swiss Franc 328,471.50 (*equivalent to RM1,064,248/-); and

(3) Shareholders' Agreement with the shareholders of B2T.

B2T is a company incorporated in Switzerland on 26 April 2002 with authorised and paid up share capital of Swiss Franc 100,000/- (*equivalent to RM324,000/-). B2T is a global learning solutions group with operations in Australia, Germany and the United Kingdom with its headquarter in Basel, Switzerland.

The investment into B2T will provide HELP with a vehicle to align itself as a strategic partner in the e-learning education sector. This opens opportunities for further expansion to deliver its portfolio of products ranging from training programmes to development of human capital to higher education. This is envisaged to complement and strengthen HELP's position in enhancing its global competencies and accelerating its growth.

Upon completion of the SPA and the SA, HELP will hold approximately 19.1% equity interest in B2T. Subject to the fulfilment of the conditions precedent stated in the SPA and SA, the transaction is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2011.

The acquisition and subscription in B2T will not have any material effect on the earnings and net assets of HELP for the financial year ending 31 October 2011.

None of the directors, major shareholders or persons connected with the directors and/or major shareholders of HELP has any interest, direct or indirect in the above companies.

*Assumption - Exchange rate of Swiss Franc 1/- = RM 3.24.

The announcement is dated 27 January 2011.


DIALOG - Notice of Shares Buy Back - Immediate Announcement

Announcement Type: Notice of Shares Buy Back - Immediate Announcement
Company Name: DIALOG GROUP BERHAD
Stock Name: DIALOG
Date Announced: 27/01/2011

Announcement Detail:
Date of buy back: 27/01/2011

Description of shares purchased: Ordinary shares of RM0.10 each

Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Total number of shares purchased (units): 50,000

Minimum price paid for each share purchased ($$): 2.100

Maximum price paid for each share purchased ($$): 2.100

Total consideration paid ($$): 105,451.50

Number of shares purchased retained in treasury (units): 50,000

Number of shares purchased which are proposed to be cancelled (units): 0

Cumulative net outstanding treasury shares as at to-date (units): 22,744,971

Adjusted issued capital after cancellation (no. of shares) (units): 0

Total number of shares purchased and/or held as treasury shares against the total number of outstanding shares of the listed issuer (%): 1.14


SUNCRN - Notice of Shares Buy Back - Immediate Announcement

Announcement Type: Notice of Shares Buy Back - Immediate Announcement
Company Name: SUNCHIRIN INDUSTRIES (MALAYSIA) BERHAD
Stock Name: SUNCRN
Date Announced: 27/01/2011

Announcement Detail:
Date of buy back: 27/01/2011

Description of shares purchased: Ordinary shares of RM1.00 each

Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Total number of shares purchased (units): 2,000

Minimum price paid for each share purchased ($$): 1.850

Maximum price paid for each share purchased ($$): 1.850

Total consideration paid ($$): 3,745.11

Number of shares purchased retained in treasury (units): 2,000

Number of shares purchased which are proposed to be cancelled (units): 0

Cumulative net outstanding treasury shares as at to-date (units): 2,304,500

Adjusted issued capital after cancellation (no. of shares) (units): 0

Total number of shares purchased and/or held as treasury shares against the total number of outstanding shares of the listed issuer (%): 5.63



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