The terms used herein, unless the context otherwise stated, bear the same meaning as those defined in the earlier announcement dated 25 August 2025 in relation to Company's non-compliance with the public shareholding spread requirement pursuant to Paragraph 8.02(1) of the Listing Requirements.

We refer to the earlier announcements dated 25 August 2025, 23 September 2025, 28 November 2025, 28 January 2026, 23 February 2026, 27 February 2026 and 29 May 2026 in relation to the Company's non-compliance with the Public Spread Requirement pursuant to Paragraph 8.02(1) of the Listing Requirements.  

On 7 August 2026, the Company was notified by its substantial shareholder, Mr. Chua Seng Huat, in relation to the changes of his interest in the Company on 7 August 2026, where he had disposed a total of 3,000,000 ordinary shares in Kim Hin via open market.

Based on the record of depositors of Kim Hin as at 11 August 2026 which has taken into account the said changes, the public shareholding spread of Kim Hin has now increased from 23.64% to 25.79%.

In this respect, Kim Hin has complied with the Public Spread Requirement within the extension of time granted by Bursa Securities.

This announcement is dated 12 August 2026.