Detailed Investor Update: Voluntary Conditional General Offer for Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Limited
Voluntary Conditional General Offer for Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Limited: Key Details for Investors
Overview of the Offer
On 17 December 2025, UOB Kay Hian Private Limited (“UOBKH”), acting on behalf of Consistent Record Pte. Ltd. (“Offeror”), officially announced the commencement of a voluntary conditional general offer for all the issued and paid-up ordinary shares in Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Limited (“Company”), except those already owned, controlled, or agreed to be acquired by the Offeror.
Key Points of the Offer
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Offeror and Advisor: The Offer is made by Consistent Record Pte. Ltd., with UOB Kay Hian acting as the financial adviser.
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Scope: The Offer covers all ordinary shares in the Company, except those already held or agreed to be acquired by the Offeror.
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Documentation: The Offer Document and related materials were electronically disseminated on 17 December 2025, following the Singapore Exchange’s (SGX-ST) guidelines for electronic despatch. No printed copies of the Offer Document will be mailed, but printed acceptance forms are sent to shareholders.
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Where to Access Documents: All relevant documents can be accessed electronically on the SGX-ST website (www.sgx.com) and on the Company’s investor relations page (www.lkhs.com.sg/investor-relations/sgx-announcements/).
Important Information for Shareholders
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Acceptance Forms:
- Shareholders with shares deposited with The Central Depository (Pte) Ltd (“CDP”) receive a Form of Acceptance and Authorisation for Offer Shares (“FAA”).
- Shareholders holding shares in physical (scrip) form receive a Form of Acceptance and Transfer (“FAT”).
A pre-addressed (but not pre-paid) envelope is included. It is the shareholder’s responsibility to affix adequate postage.
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Submission Instructions:
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For CDP shareholders: Return the FAA either by post (using the provided envelope) or electronically via the SGX-ST’s Investor Portal (www.investors.sgx.com) for individuals and joint-alternate account holders. Corporate depositors must submit the physical FAA with the appropriate signature and corporate seal if required.
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For scrip shareholders: Return the FAT (duly completed and signed), share certificates, and any other requested documents by hand or post to Consistent Record Pte. Ltd. c/o KCK CorpServe Pte. Ltd. at 1 Raffles Place, #04-63 One Raffles Place (Tower 2), Singapore 048616.
All acceptance submissions must be received by 5:30 p.m. (Singapore time) on 14 January 2026, unless extended.
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CPFIS/SRS Investors: Investors using CPF or SRS funds will receive instructions directly from their agent banks and should consult them for further information.
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Support Contacts:
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Electronic Copies: Acceptance forms are also available for download on the SGX-ST and Company’s websites.
Potentially Price-Sensitive Information
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Offer Terms: The announcement of a voluntary conditional general offer for all shares not already held by the Offeror is a significant corporate action that could materially impact the Company’s share price, subject to the terms and the Offer price (not disclosed in this document).
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Independent Advice Forthcoming: The views of the Company’s Independent Directors and the independent financial adviser will be provided within 14 days of this announcement. Shareholders are strongly encouraged to consider these recommendations before making any decisions.
Other Noteworthy Details
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Responsibility Statement: The sole director of the Offeror has taken responsibility for the accuracy and fairness of statements made in the Notification Letter. Any extracted or reproduced information from public sources or the Company has been verified for accuracy.
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Enquiries: Any questions related to the offer may be directed to UOB Kay Hian Private Limited Corporate Finance at [email protected].
Implications for Investors
This offer represents a potential change in the shareholding structure and control of Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Limited. The announcement is material and price-sensitive: investors should closely monitor further disclosures, especially the forthcoming independent advice and any updates regarding the terms of the Offer.
Shareholders who wish to accept the offer must ensure all acceptance procedures are properly followed by the stated deadline. Missing the deadline may result in the inability to participate in the Offer.
Next Steps
- Review the full Offer Document and related materials online.
- Look out for the advice of the Company’s Independent Directors and the independent financial adviser within 14 days.
- If in doubt, consult with your broker, bank manager, or a professional adviser before taking any action.
Disclaimer: This article is a summary based on official documents released by UOB Kay Hian Private Limited and Consistent Record Pte. Ltd. for the voluntary conditional general offer of Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Limited. Investors are advised to review the full Offer Document and consult professional advisers before making any investment decisions. The information provided here does not constitute financial advice or a recommendation to accept or reject the offer.
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