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OTHER INFORMATION<br />
(I) MATERIAL CONTRACTS INVOLVING DIRECTORS’ AND MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS’ INTERESTS<br />
Conditional Option Agreement dated 30 September 2009 entered into between Megasteel Sdn Bhd (“Megasteel”),<br />
a 79% owned subsidiary of the Company, and Tan Sri William H.J. Cheng (“TSWC”), the Chairman and Managing<br />
Director of the Company having a substantial interest in the Company and Megasteel, whereby TSWC grants an<br />
option to Megasteel to put to him 102,000,000 ordinary shares of RM1.00 each representing approximately 14.31%<br />
equity interest in <strong>Lion</strong> Industries Corporation Berhad (“LICB”) on any market day within the period commencing<br />
on the later of 1 October 2009 or the date of the receipt by the security trustee, who is acting for the benefit of<br />
Megasteel’s lenders, of a notice from Megasteel that the last of the conditions precedent in the Conditional Option<br />
Agreement has been obtained and ending at 5.00 pm on 31 December 2009 or ten (10) market days from the<br />
unconditional date, whichever is the later, at the exercise price, to be determined based on the 10-day weighted<br />
average price of LICB shares preceding the exercise date of the put option, to be paid in 2 equal tranches, i.e. by<br />
31 March 2010 and 30 June 2010.<br />
(II) NON-AUDIT FEES<br />
<strong>The</strong> amount of non-audit fees paid or payable to external auditors for the financial year was RM Nil (2009 :<br />
RM55,000).<br />
(III) RECURRENT RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS<br />
<strong>The</strong> aggregate value of transactions conducted during the financial year ended 30 June 2010 were as follows:<br />
Nature of Recurrent Transactions Related Parties Amount<br />
RM’000<br />
(a) Steel related<br />
(i) <strong>The</strong> sale of hot rolled coils, steel <strong>Lion</strong> Industries Corporation Berhad <strong>Group</strong> 846,231<br />
bars, steel plates, billets, (“LICB <strong>Group</strong>”) (1)<br />
scrap iron, gases and other <strong>Lion</strong> Holdings Pte Ltd <strong>Group</strong> 3,347<br />
related products and services (“LHPL <strong>Group</strong>”) (2)<br />
<strong>Lion</strong> Diversified Holdings Berhad <strong>Group</strong> 87,160<br />
(“LDHB <strong>Group</strong>”) (1)<br />
<strong>Lion</strong> Forest Industries Berhad <strong>Group</strong> 14,861<br />
(“LFIB <strong>Group</strong>”) (1)<br />
Megasteel Sdn Bhd <strong>Group</strong> 22,382<br />
(“Megasteel <strong>Group</strong>”) (3)<br />
128<br />
973,981<br />
(ii) <strong>The</strong> purchase of hot briquetted LICB <strong>Group</strong> (1) 1,190,389<br />
iron, scrap iron and other LHPL <strong>Group</strong> (2) 670,877<br />
related products and services Ributasi Holdings Sdn Bhd <strong>Group</strong> (2) 43,843<br />
LDHB <strong>Group</strong> (1) 1,196,598<br />
<strong>Lion</strong> Asiapac Limited <strong>Group</strong> (4) 30,570<br />
LFIB <strong>Group</strong> (1) 1,146<br />
Mitsui & Co., Ltd (5) 34,983<br />
Megasteel <strong>Group</strong> (3) 352,910<br />
3,521,316<br />
(iii) <strong>The</strong> purchase of machinery, LFIB <strong>Group</strong> (1) 3,385<br />
spare parts, lubricants, tools<br />
and dies and other related<br />
products and services