SET Announcements
Dividend/JP-One purchase/land sell/director resign/lawsuit
MD.144/2008
August 8, 2008
Re: Report of the Resolutions of the Board of Directors Meeting
To: President
The Stock Exchange of Thailand
Bangkok Aviation Fuel Services Public Company Limited held the Board
of Directors Meeting No. 3/2008 on August 8, 2008, starting from 9:30 hrs. and
the meeting passed the following material resolutions:
1. Approve the declaration of interim dividend for operation of
the first six months of year 2008 at the rate of Baht 0.15 per share to the
holders of 509,997,325 shares whose names appear in the Company's share
register book as of August 25, 2008 at 12.00 noon, amounting to the total
dividend of Baht 76,499,598.75, and the dividend be paid on September 5, 2008.
2. Approve the Company's purchase of 2,550,000 shares in JP-One
Assets Co., Ltd. (JP-One) equivalent to 42.5% of the total registered capital
in JP-One from Siam Investment Fund and Finansa Fund Management Limited,
thereby bringing the total shareholding of the Company in JP-One from
originally 50% to 92.5% at the total purchase price of Baht 300.9 million and
the Company's borrowing from financial institutions for the purpose of such
purchase of JP-One shares in the amount not exceeding Baht 220 million.
3. Approve the Company to sell its land in Lad Krabang with the
total area of 16 Rai 3 Ngarn and 70 square wahs to Mon Transport Co., Ltd. at
the price of Baht 100 million.
4. Appoint Mr.Sumon Surathin as a member of the Remuneration
Committee, effective from August 8, 2008 onwards.
5. Acknowledge the resignation of Air Marshal Chana U-sathaporn
and Mr.Danai Nanasombat from the Company director, effective from August 5,
2008 onwards.
6. Acknowledge the legal action taken against the Company and
Thai Aviation Refuelling Co., Ltd, its subsidiary by people within the
community surrounding Aviation Fuel Depot at Suvarnabhumi Airport who were
allegedly suffered from fuel vapor evaporated from the Company's aviation fuel
depot supplied through pipeline, claiming for damages in the amount of Baht
15.3 million (exclusive of interest) and that the case is pending court
procedures.
Please be informed accordingly.
Respectfully yours,
(M.R. Supadis Diskul)
Managing Director
Legal and Securities Division
Tel 0-2834-8913
Fax 0-2834-8920