| Announcement Title | Change - Announcement of Cessation |
| Date & Time of Broadcast | Apr 23, 2025 17:23 |
| Status | New |
| Announcement Sub Title | Retirement of Executive Director |
| Announcement Reference | SG250423OTHRBIAF |
| Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name) | Cheok Hui Yee |
| Designation | Company Secretary |
| Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below) | Retirement of Mr Kee Guan Chua as Executive Director. |
| Additional Details | |
| Name Of Person | Kee Guan Chua |
| Age | 73 |
| Is effective date of cessation known? | Yes |
| If yes, please provide the date | 23/04/2025 |
| Detailed Reason (s) for cessation | Mr. Kee Guan Chua, who was due to retire at the Company's Annual General Meeting ("AGM") pursuant to Regulation 97 of the Constitution of the Company, did not seek for re-election as Director at the conclusion of the AGM. |
| Are there any unresolved differences in opinion on material matters between the person and the board of directors, including matters which would have a material impact on the group or its financial reporting? | No |
| 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 |
| Any other relevant information to be provided to shareholders of the listed issuer? | No |
| Date of Appointment to current position | 26/03/2012 |
| Does the AC have a minimum of 3 members (taking into account this cessation)? | 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) or Catalist Rule 704 (6) over the past 12 months | 0 |
| Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.) | Executive Director |
| Role and responsibilities | Executive Director, His responsibilities include estimating project cost, project tenders, sourcing for building materials, evaluation and procurement of contracts for supply and sub-contracting works and variations. |
| Familial relationship with any director and/ or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or of any of its principal subsidiaries | Nil |
| Shareholding interest in the listed issuer and its subsidiaries? | Yes |
| Shareholding Details | 555,000 Ordinary Shares |
| Past (for the last 5 years) | Nil |
| Present | Hock Lian Seng Group's subsidiaries and joint venture companies |