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Announcement Of Cessation As Chief Financial Officer

BackNov 13, 2009
Resignation Details
Name Of Person Chu Siu Yin Michael
Age 56
Is Effective Date Of Cessation Known? Yes
Effective Date Of Cessation 12/11/2009
Detailed Reason(s) for Cessation Mr Michael Chu Siu Yin will remain as Executive Director of the Company further to his stepping down as Chief Financial Officer. Mr Chu will devote more time in assisting the Chief Executive Officer to implement and execute the strategic business plans and corporate exercise for long-term business expansion of the Group. It was also part of the Company's succession planning to have Mr Lee Keng Mun to take over the duties of Chief Financial Officer as the Company may deem appropriate.

Is there any difference of opinion on material matters between the person and the Board of directors? No
If yes, please elaborate NA
Is there any matter in relation to the cessation that needs to be brought to the attention of the shareholders of the listed issuer? No
If yes, please elaborate NA
Any other relevant information to be provided to shareholders of the listed issuer? No
If yes, please elaborate NA
Date of Appointment to current position 06/07/2006
Job Title Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer
Role and Responsibilities To oversee the accounting and finance matters, human resource and administration as well as corporate relations of the Group.
Does the AC have a minimum of 3 members (taking into account this resignation)? Yes
Number of Independent Directors currently resident in Singapore (taking into account this cessation) 3
Number of Cessations of Appointments specified in Listing Rule 704(7) over the past 12 months 0
Shareholding in the listed issuer and its subsidiaries Nil
Family relationship with any director and/or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or of any of its principal subsidiaries Nil
Other Directorship
Past Directorship (for the last five years) Geochemistry Research Limited
Pure New Zealand Ltd.
Tasman Extracts Limited
Waste INternational Limited
Eastech Systems Ltd
Festerville Pte. Ltd.
Present Directorship Asia-Pacific Strategic Investments Limited
Asia Memorial Parks Limited
China Century Ltd.
CSI Ltd.
Eastech Systems (S'pore) Pte. Ltd.
Reverglade Holdings Ltd.
The Machine People (Pte.) Ltd
Other Notes
Footnotes Mr Chu has confirmed that:
(a) He has had no concerns with regards to the financial reporting matters of the Company; and
(b) He has had no disagreements with the Company with regards to practices that would have an impact on the Company's financial reporting.

The Company's Sponsor, Stamford Corporate Services Pte Ltd, is satisfied that, otherwise than as disclosed in this announcement, there are no other material reasons for the resignation of Mr Chu.

This announcement has been prepared by the Company and its contents have been reviewed by the Company's Sponsor, Stamford Corporate Services Pte Ltd, for compliance with the relevant rules of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (the "Exchange"). The Company's Sponsor has not independently verified the contents of this announcement.

This announcement has not been examined or approved by the Exchange and the Exchange assumes no responsibility for the contents of this announcement including the correctness of any of the statements or opinions made or reports contained in this announcement.

The contact person for the Sponsor is Mr Yap Lian Seng
Telephone number: 6389 3000
Email: lianseng.yap@stamfordlaw.com.sg