SET Announcements

Ref. CK-10-0000-AFD-L-0103 March 16, 2010 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 offeringDebentures of CH. Karnchang Public Company Limited No. 1/2553 Due B.E. 2557 ("Debentures"),detailed as follows: Issuer : CH. Karnchang Public Company Limited Type of Debentures : Unsubordinated and unsecured debentures in registered form with a debentureholders' representative Tenor : 4 years from the Issue Date Issue Size : Up to 1,100,000 units Issuance Amount : Up to THB 1,100,000,000 Par Value : THB 1,000 Offering Price : THB 1,000 Issue Date : March 25, 2010 Coupon Rate : Fixed rate at 4.90% per annum until the maturity date 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 March 15, 2010. Furthermore, the Company will offer the Debentures privately to institutional investors and/or high net-worth investors during March 22-24, 2010. Please be informed accordingly. Sincerely yours, Mr. Plew Trivisvavet Mr. Praset Marittanaporn Director Director