SET Announcements

SET Announcements

09 October 2009

Notification of Issuance and Offering of Debentures

Ref. CK-09-0000-AFD-L-0473 October 8, 2009 The President of the Stock Exchange of Thailand RE: Notification of Issuance and Offering of Debentures The Company hereby informs you that the Company is in the process of issuing and offering Debentures of CH. Karnchang Public Company Limited No. 3/2552 Tranche 1 Due B.E. 2554 ("Tranche 1") and Debentures of CH. Karnchang Public Company Limited No. 3/2552 Tranche 2 Due B.E. 2556 ("Tranche 2"), detailed as follows: Issuer : CH. Karnchang Public Company Limited Type of Debentures : Unsubordinated and unsecured debentures in registered form with a debentureholders' representative Tenor : Tranche 1 2 years from the Issue Date Tranche 2 4 years from the Issue Date Issue Size : Tranche 1 Up to 1,000,000 units Tranche 2 Up to 2,000,000 units Issuance Amount : Tranche 1 Up to THB 1,000,000,000 Tranche 2 Up to THB 2,000,000,000 Par Value : THB 1,000 Offering Price : THB 1,000 Issue Date : October 22, 2009 Coupon Rate : Tranche 1 Fixed interest rate at 5.00% per annum until the Maturity Date Tranche 2 Fixed interest rate at 5.40% per annum for the first two years and fixed interest rate at 6.20% per annum afterward until the Maturity Date Issue Credit Rating : "BBB+" rated by TRIS Rating Company Limited The Company has already submitted the registration statement and draft prospectus to the Office of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and such documents have become effective on October 6, 2009. Furthermore, the Company will offer the Debentures to retail and institutional investors by opening for subscription during October 19-21, 2009. Please be informed accordingly. Sincerely yours, Mr. Plew Trivisvavet Mr. Narong Sangsuriya Director Director