Introduction
The Board of Directors of Advancecon is pleased to announce that Advancecon Infra Sdn. Bhd. (“AISB”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company had on 21 March 2025 accepted the Letter of Award from G&P Professionals Sdn. Bhd. (“G&P”) for the appointment of AISB as the contractor for the proposed construction and completion of site clearing, earthwork, erosion and sediment control, water reservoir embankment and other ancillary works at Lot 13450, Lot 271 (PT 2400/ HSD 7078), Lot 272 (PT 3479/ HSD 8972) and Lot 4044, Ladang Londah, Mukim Gemas, Daerah Tampin, Negeri Sembilan for F&N Agrivalley Sdn. Bhd., at a total consideration of RM56,636,944.00 (“the Contract”). The contract period would be ten (10) months from the date of site possession issued by G&P.
AISB is principally involved in the business of providing earthworks and civil engineering services and sales of construction materials.
Risk Factors
There are no foreseeable significant risks other than operational risk associated with the Contract during the contract period.
Financial Effects
Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the Contract is expected to contribute positively towards the future earnings of Advancecon Group for the duration of the Contract and will not have any effect on the share capital and substantial shareholders’ shareholdings of Advancecon Group.
The Group intends to fund the Contract via internally generated funds and/ or external borrowings.
Directors' and Substantial Shareholders' Interest
None of the Directors and/or substantial shareholders and/or any person connected to them has any interest, either direct or indirect in the Contract.
Directors’ Statement
The Board of Directors, after due consideration, is of the opinion that the Contract is in the best interest of the Group. The Contract is being entered into in the ordinary course of business and is not subject to the shareholders’ approval.
This announcement is dated 24 March 2025.