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SGX Welcomes SMJ International To Catalist

Date 30/06/2014

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is pleased to welcome SMJ International Holdings Ltd to Catalist under the stock code of “40B”.

SMJ International Holdings specialises in the sale and distribution of its SMJ brand of carpets through its global distribution network of more than 260 carpet dealers, carpet importers and carpet installation companies in over 20 countries mainly in Asia. The company has been the authorised supplier for the Shaw Contract Group range of carpets since 1992. Its main customers are property developers of commercial buildings, architects, designers and contractors.

Rena Ho, CEO of SMJ International Holdings, said: “Being listed on Catalist allows us to expedite our growth plans. It also improves our corporate image and strengthens the marketability of the company as well as our SMJ brand overseas.”

Lawrence Wong, Head of Listings at SGX, said: “We are pleased that SMJ International, another home grown company, is

listing on Catalist and bid them a warm welcome. SMJ has built up a wide distribution network beyond Singapore and we look forward to them utilizing Catalist to strengthen and expand this network in their quest for business growth.”

The listing of SMJ International brings the total number of companies on Catalist to 143 with a combined market capitalisation of $10.5 billion.