Further to our announcement dated 18^th July 2011 on the above matter, we have today received confirmation from the liquidator, Ms Lam Suk Kham of LP-One Corporate Secretarial Sdn Bhd, that the winding up of the dormant subsidiaries in the UMW Group namely UMW Management Systems Sdn Bhd, UMW Properties Sdn Bhd and UMW Bumi Indah Sdn Bhd have been fully completed.

The winding up is part of UMW’s initiative to reduce the number of dormant companies in the Group and to eliminate unnecessary administrative costs in maintaining the subsidiaries further.

cc    -   Securities Commission

            (Corporate Finance & Investment Division)