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KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KPJ) is one of the leading private healthcare providers in the region with a network of 29 hospitals in Malaysia, 1 hospital in Thailand, 1 hospital in Bangladesh and 4 retirement and aged care facilities in Kuala Lumpur, Sibu, Pahang and in Brisbane, Australia. With more than 3,500 operating beds, KPJ hospitals offer a comprehensive range of specialist medical services that treated more than 3 million patients in 2022.

Bursa Announcements

Compliance With Paragraph 8.15 Of The Listing Requirements ("lr") On Public Shareholding Spread

BackJan 30, 2008

General Announcement

Reference No JC-080130-59153

Company Name	:	KPJ HEALTHCARE BERHAD
Stock Name	:	KPJ
Date Announced	:	30/01/2008


Type	:	Announcement
Subject	:	COMPLIANCE WITH PARAGRAPH 8.15 OF THE LISTING REQUIREMENTS ("LR") ON PUBLIC SHAREHOLDING SPREAD

Contents :

Further to the announcement dated 14 January 2008, the Board of Directors of KPJ Healthcare Berhad ("KPJ" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that pursuant to KPJ's application dated 14 January 2008, Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad has granted KPJ an extension of time of 6 months until 30 June 2008 to comply with the public shareholding spread requirement pursuant to Paragraph 8.15(1) of the Listing Requirements.

Based on KPJ's Record of Depositors as at 31 December 2007, the public shareholding spread was 24.90% in the hands of 1,751 public shareholders holding not less than 100 shares each. As at to date, the Company has not formulated any rectification plan to address the shortfall in the required shareholding spread.

The Company will make the required announcements in relation to the status of its efforts to comply with the public shareholding spread requirements in compliance with the Listing Requirements.

This announcement is dated 30 January 2008.