We refer to the Company's announcements dated 26 February 2026, 10 March 2026, 1 April 2026 and 22 April 2026 ("Announcements") in relation to the 8th DRP. Unless otherwise defined, the definitions set out in the Announcements shall apply in this announcement.
On behalf of the Board, Affin Hwang IB wishes to announce that ABB will be allotting and issuing 92,557,536 new ABB Shares pursuant to the 8th DRP ("DRP Shares"), based on the valid dividend reinvestment forms ("DRF") received by Tricor Investor & Issuing House Services Sdn Bhd, the share registrar of ABB for the 8th DRP, as at 5:00 p.m. on 28 May 2026, being the last time and date to submit the DRF.
The DRP Shares to be allotted and issued represent approximately 89.94% of the total number of 102,907,225 new ABB Shares that would have been allotted and issued pursuant to the 8th DRP had all the entitled shareholders of ABB elected to reinvest all their respective final dividend entitlement into new ABB Shares.
Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the DRP Shares are expected to be listed on the Main Market of Bursa Securities on 12 June 2026.
This announcement is dated 4 June 2026.