1. INTRODUCTION
The Board of Directors of EHB ("the Board") wishes to announce that EXSIM Concepto Sdn. Bhd. ("ECSB"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, had on 1 April 2026 accepted the letter of award dated 1 April 2026 ("LOA") awarded by Cosmopolitan Avenue Sdn. Bhd. ("CASB") for architecture, mechanical and electrical works ("Contract Works").
2. INFORMATION ON ECSB
ECSB was incorporated in Malaysia as a private company limited by shares having its registered address at No. D-09-02, Level 9, EXSIM Tower, Millerz Square @ Old Klang Road, Megan Legasi, No. 357, Jalan Kelang Lama, 58000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur.
The nature of business of ECSB is principally involved in providing specialised fit-out services for hospitality property assets.
3. INFORMATION ON CASB
CASB was incorporated in Malaysia as a private company limited by shares and having its business address at UG-01, Zone 4, Empire City, No. 8, Jalan Damansara, PJU 8, 47820 Petaling Jaya, Selangor.
The nature of business of CASB is investment property and commercial property development.
4. DETAILS OF THE LOA
(a) The contract sum for the Contract Works is RM41,500,000.00 (Ringgit Malaysia: Forty-One Million Five Hundred Thousand) only ("the Contract Sum").
(b) The date of commencement shall be on 1 April 2026 and is scheduled for completion on 30 September 2026, with a duration of six (6) months.
(c) The defects liability period shall be Twelve (12) months commencing from the date of Certificate of Practical Completion of completed works or until all defects are made good whichever is the later.
(d) ECSB shall carry out the Contract Works in accordance with the other supplementary terms and conditions set out in the LOA.
5. FINANCIAL EFFECTS
The acceptance of the LOA by ECSB to undertake the Contract Works is expected to contribute positively to the net assets per share, earnings per share and gearing of the Company throughout the duration of the Contract Works.
6. RISK FACTORS
The Company does not foresee any exceptional risk other than the normal operational risks associated with the LOA and/or the Contract Works. Nevertheless, the Company will take the necessary steps to mitigate the risks as and when they occur.
7. APPROVAL REQUIRED
The acceptance of the LOA is not subject to the approval from the Company's shareholders and/or any regulatory authorities.
8. DIRECTORS' AND MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS' AND/OR PERSONS CONNECTED WITH A DIRECTOR OR MAJOR SHAREHOLDER'S INTERESTS
None of the Directors and/or major shareholders of EHB or persons connected with them has any interests, direct or indirect, in the LOA and/or the Contract Works.
9. STATEMENT BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Board, after having considered all aspects of the LOA and the Contract Works, is of the opinion that the LOA and the Contract Works are within the ordinary course of business of EHB and the acceptance of the LOA is in the best interest of the Company.
This announcement is dated 1 April 2026.