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Announcement Of Appointment Of Chief Executive Officer

BackDec 03, 2010
Appointment Details
Date of Appointment 02/12/2010
Name PATRICK SEIL
Age 50
Country of principal residence Singapore
The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, and the search and nomination process) The Board had considered the Nominating Committee's recommendation and assessment on the level of experience of Dr Patrick Seil, and is satisfied with the value that he can contribute to the Company.
Whether appointment is executive, and if so, area of responsibility Executive appointment.
Dr Patrick Seil is appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
Job Title Chief Executive Officer
Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years 1. 1991 to 1993 - Research Manager at Product Development Department, ARBED Research, Luxembourg.
2. 1993 to 1997 - General Manager Middle East and South Asia, TradeARBED Dubai.
3. 1997 to 1998 - Director of Mill Business, TradeARBED Singapore.
4. 1999 to 2008 - Managing Director, TradeARBED / ArcelorMittal Singapore.
5. 2008 to 2010 - Chief Executive Officer, Oriental Steel Pipe Sdn Bhd, Port Klang, Malaysia.
Shareholding in the listed issuer and its subsidiaries NIL
Family relationship with any director and/or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or of any of its principal subsidiaries NO
Conflict of interest NO
Other Directorship
Past (for the last five years) - Arcelor International Singapore Pte. Ltd. / ArcelorMittal Singapore Pte. Ltd.
- Considar Pte. Ltd., Singapore
- Arcelor International Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. / ArcelorMittal International Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
- Lugang Shanghai FTZ Co. Ltd.
- Lugang Sichuan Co. Ltd.
- Oriental Sheet Piling Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia
- Oriental SP Steel Works Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia
- Oriental SP Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia
- Oriental Sheet Piling Pte. Ltd., Singapore
- Oriental Sheet Piling (China) Co. Ltd., China
Present - Oriental Castle Capital Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Plan B Pte Ltd, Singapore
Information required pursuant to Listing Rule 704(7)(h)
a. Whether at any time during the last 10 years, a petition under any bankruptcy laws of any jurisdiction was filed against him or against a partnership of which he was a partner? No
b. Whether at any time during the last 10 years a petition under any law of any jurisdiction was filed against a corporation of which he was a director or key executive for the winding up of that corporation on the ground of insolvency? No
c. Whether there is any unsatisfied judgement against him? No
d. Whether he has ever been convicted of any offence, in Singapore or elsewhere, involving fraud or dishonesty which is punishable with imprisonment for 3 months or more, or has been the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings which he is aware of) for such purpose? No
e. Whether he has ever been convicted of any offence, in Singapore or elsewhere involving a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, or been the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings which he is aware of) for such breach? No
f. Whether at any time during the last 10 years, judgement has been entered against him in any civil proceedings in Singapore or elsewhere involving a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, or a finding of fraud, misinterpretation or dishonesty on his part, or he has been the subject of any civil proceedings (including any pending civil proceedings which he is aware of involving an allegation of fraud, misinterpretation or dishonesty on his part)? No
g. Whether he has ever been convicted in Singapore or elsewhere of any offence in connection with the formation or management of any corporation? No
h. Whether he has ever been disqualified from acting as a director of any corporation, or from taking part directly or indirectly in the management of any corporation? No
i. Whether he has ever been the subject of any order, judgement or ruling of any court, tribunal or governmental body, permanently or temporarily enjoining him from engaging in any type of business practice or activity? No
j. Whether he has ever, to his knowledge, been concerned with the management or conduct, in Singapore or elsewhere, of the affairs of :-  
  (i) any corporation which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing corporations in Singapore or elsewhere; or No
  (ii) any entity (not being a corporation) which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing such entities in Singapore or elsewhere; or No
  (iii) any business trust which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing business trusts in Singapore or elsewhere; or No
  (iv) any entity or business trust which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, No
  in connection with any matter occurring or arising during that period when he was so concerned with the entity or business trust?  
k. Whether he has been the subject of any current or past investigation or disciplinary proceedings, or has been reprimanded or issued any warning, by the Monetary Authority of Singapore or any other regulatory authority, exchange, professional body or government agency, whether in Singapore or elsewhere? No
Information required pursuant to Listing Rule 704(7)(i)
  Any prior experience as a director of a listed company? No
  If yes, please provide details of prior experience.
DR SEIL WILL BE ATTENDING SOME TRAINING AND SEMINAR IN DUE COURSE.