11 กรกฎาคม 2545
SETTING UP VIRGIN BEC-TERO RADIO SERVICES (THAILAND) LIMITED
July 10, 2002
TO: President
Stock Exchange of Thailand
RE: Setting up of "Virgin BEC-TERO Radio Services (Thailand) Limited"
REF: Our letter dated December 19, 2001
Re; Joint Venture Project with "Virgin Radio Asia".
As we informed by the referred letter that BEC-TERO Entertainment Co., Ltd.
[BEC-TERO], our 60 percent held subsidiary, had signed a memorandum of understanding
with Virgin Radio (Asia) Co., Ltd. [VIRGIN], which is not a connected person with
the company and the management, to jointly set up a new joint venture company to
enter into the radio business in Thailand.
Now, we has been informed that the Board of Directors of BEC-TERO had passed
its resolution to set up the joint venture company to be named "Virgin BEC-TERO Radio
Services (Thailand) Limited with following particulars:-
Name of the joint venture company: Virgin BEC-TERO Radio Services (Thailand) Limited
Register Capital: Baht 49,960,800, comprising of 2,548,000 Ordinary
shares and 2,448,080 Preference shares of Baht 10 each.
Holding ownership: BEC-TERO holds 100% of Ordinary shares whereas
VIRGIN holds 100% of Preference shares of the
issued shares capital.
Objective: To enter into the radio business in Thailand.
Business Type: to sell airtime of radio advertisements and
provision of management and consultancy services
in radio programming, advertising and marketing
and related activities.
Benefit/Returns: Dividend.
Source of fund: the existing working capital.
Address: Floor 7th, Emporium Tower, 622 Sukhumvit Road,
Klongton, Klongtoey, Bangkok 10110, Thailand.
Auditors: Mr.Veerachai Ratanajaraskul,auditor's license No.4323
of PricewaterhouseCoopers ABAS Limited
Please be informed accordingly.
Sincerely Yours,
(Chatchai Thiamtong)
Vice President - Finance