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Bursa Malaysia Sector Update

Date 06/05/2011

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (Bursa Malaysia) has decided to update the classification of sectors for 7 Public Listed Companies (“7 PLCs”) to come into effect on 9.00 a.m., Monday, 9 May 2011. The update in the classification of sectors for the 7 PLCs is as follows:

CompanyStock Short NameStock 
Number
Present 
Sector
New 
Sector
Teck Guan Perdana Bhd TECGUAN 7439 Consumer Products Industrial Products
TSM Global Berhad TSM 8842 Trading/Services Industrial Products
Comintel Corporation Bhd COMCORP 7195 Technology Industrial Products
Sam Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd SAM 9822 
Technology Industrial Products
AT Systematization Bhd AT
0072 Technology Industrial Products
SBC Corporation Bhd SBCCORP 5207 Construction Properties
Pan Malaysian Industries Bhd PMIND 4103 Trading/Services Properties

The stock numbers and stock short names for the 7 PLCs remain unchanged.

The classification of sectors for the 7 PLCs have been updated based on the criteria which take into account, among others, the following factors:-

  • Changes in business activity for the company
  • Core business activity contribution to company’s financial results

The update in the classification of sectors will ensure all investors and industry participants are kept informed on the latest development of public listed companies in the various sectors of the Bursa Securities’ Main Market and ACE Market.