News

Disposal Of Property

BackJun 23, 2010
Date Announced
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23/06/2010  




Type
:
Announcement
Subject
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Freight Management Holdings Berhad ("FMHB") ("Company")
-Disposal of Property

Contents
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1.0 Introduction

The Board of Directors of Freight Management Holdings Berhad (“FMHB”) (“Company”) wishes to announce that Perspektif Gemilang Sdn Bhd (“PGSB”) (“the Vendor”), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company has on 23 June 2010 entered into a Sale and Purchase Agreement (“SPA”) with Teh Meng Huat, NRIC No. 690924-02-5509 and Goi Yee Choo NRIC No. 710101-02-5626 (“the Purchasers”) for the disposal of the leasehold land held under title HS(D) 116340 PT 152 Bandar Sultan Sulaiman, Daerah Klang Negeri Selangor measuring approximately 7,162 square metres together with a building erected thereon (“Property”) for a total cash consideration of RM5,100,000.00. (“Proposed Disposal”)

Announcement Details :


2.0 Information on PGSB

PGSB was incorporated as a private limited company in Malaysia on 20 February 1990. The paid up capital of PGSB is RM250,000 comprising 250,000 ordinary shares of RM1.00 each, of which 250,000 ordinary shares of RM1.00 each have been fully issued and paid-up.

The principal activity of PGSB is investment holding.
 

3.0 Details of the disposal of Property

3.1 Information on the Property

The property, a leasehold land together with a building erected thereon is located at Lot No. 8, Lingkaran Sultan Mohamed 2, Bandar Sultan Suleiman, Port Klang. PGSB is the registered proprietor of the property, more particularly referred to and described as follows:-

Description of Property

Lot No Lot No 8 PT152
Title No H.S(D) 116340
Mukim Bandar Sultan Suleiman
Land Tenure 99 years leasehold, Expiry on 30.06.2105
Approximate land area 7,162 square metres
Current usage Vacant
Age of the buildings 14 years
Any valuation done on the property none


3.2 Basis of disposal consideration

The disposal of the said property by PGSB to the Purchasers for a cash consideration of RM5.1 million (“Purchase Price”) was arrived at on a willing buyer–willing seller basis and free from all Encumbrances subject however to the conditions of title expressed or implied and the existing “as is where is” condition of the Property and with vacant possession at the Purchase Price and upon the terms and conditions and stipulations hereinafter contained in the SPA.

The purchase price shall be paid by the Purchasers in the following manner:-

    i) The Initial Deposit (“3% of the Purchase Price”) amounting to RM153,000.00 paid to the Vendor the receipt of which the Vendor acknowledges;

    ii) The Balance Deposit (“10% of the Purchase Price less Initial Deposit”) amounting to RM357,000.00 shall be payable by way of a cheque/bankers draft/cashiers order upon the execution of SPA to the Vendor’s Solicitors as stakeholders and who shall release the Balance Deposit less RPGT Retention Sum (“2% of the Purchase Price”) amounting to RM102,000.00 to the Vendor upon the Unconditional Date (“the date the Condition Precedent is fulfilled”) or returned intact to the Purchaser in the event of Non-fulfilment of Condition Precedent (“the receipt by the Purchasers’ Solicitors of a copy of the letter(s) of consent from the relevant state authority approving the transfer of the Property by the Vendor to the Purchasers”);

    iii) Subject to the Condition Precedent having been fulfilled (where applicable), the Balance Purchase Price amounting to RM4,590,000.00 shall be payable by the Purchasers to the Vendor’s Solicitor as stakeholders on or before the expiry of the Completion Period (“period of three (3) months from the Unconditional Date”).

3.3 Financial Information on the Property
    Based on the audited financial statements as at 30 June 2009, the net book value of the Property is RM5.026 million.

3.4 Utilisation of sale proceeds

The Property was originally purchased by the FMH Group in 1996 and further costs/renovation were incurred, bring the total cost to approximately RM6.398 million.

The Company will realize a gain on disposal of approximately RM175,000.00. The sale proceeds from the disposal of the property will be utilized principally for repayment of loan and working capital.

3.5 Liabilities to be assumed
    The Proposed Disposal of the Property is made as is where is basis and free from encumbrances.


4. The rationale for the disposal

    The property was vacant for 3 years and there is no plans to maintain the Property for the use by FMH Group. The disposal will generate funds for repayment of loan and working capital.

5. Directors’ and Major Shareholders’ Interest
    None of the Directors, major shareholders of the Company and/or persons connected with them has any interest, direct and/or indirect in the disposal of property.

6. Effects of the Proposed Disposal of Property
    The disposal will not have any material effect on the net assets per share, earning per share and gearing of the Group and will have no effect on the share capital and substantial shareholders’ shareholding of the Company for the financial year ending 30 June 2010.


7. Risk Factor

    The Board is unaware of any risks arising from the Proposed Disposal of Property which could materially or adversely affect the financial and operating conditions of the FMH Group.

8. Estimated Timeframe for Completion
    Barring unforeseen circumstances, the Proposed Disposal is expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2011.

9. Statement by Directors
    The Board of Directors of the Company is of the opinion that the Disposal is in the best interest of the Company.

10. Approvals for the Proposed Disposal of Property

The highest percentage ratio applicable to the proposal disposal of property is 5.53%, therefore the proposed disposal of property is not subject to the approval of the shareholders of the Company. However, the proposed disposal of property is subject to the approval being obtained from the relevant State Authority approving the transfer of the Property by the Vendor to the Purchaser.

Save for the approval of the consent from the State Authority, the Proposed Disposal is not conditional upon any other approval.


11 Document for Inspection

The SPA is available for inspection at the Company’s Registered Office, Level 18, The Gardens Northe Tower, Mid Valley City, Lingkaran Syed Putra, 59200 Kuala Lumpur from 8.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m., Monday to Friday (except public holidays) for a period of two weeks from the date of this announcement.

The announcement is dated 23 June 2010.