{"id":14877,"date":"2026-05-25T15:52:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T07:52:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/?p=14877"},"modified":"2026-05-25T15:52:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T07:52:59","slug":"eckem-holdings-bhd-has-officially-launched-its-prospectus-for-an-ipo-on-the-ace-market-aiming-to-raise-rm15-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/?p=14877","title":{"rendered":"Eckem Holdings Bhd has officially launched its prospectus for an IPO on the ACE Market , aiming to raise RM15 million"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>IPO to strengthen operational infrastructure and support growth in specialty industrial chemical solutions<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"812\" src=\"https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Eckem-Holdings-Berhad-Prospectus-Launch-1-1024x812.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14879\" srcset=\"https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Eckem-Holdings-Berhad-Prospectus-Launch-1-1024x812.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Eckem-Holdings-Berhad-Prospectus-Launch-1-300x238.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Eckem-Holdings-Berhad-Prospectus-Launch-1-150x119.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Eckem-Holdings-Berhad-Prospectus-Launch-1-768x609.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Eckem-Holdings-Berhad-Prospectus-Launch-1-1536x1218.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Eckem-Holdings-Berhad-Prospectus-Launch-1-2048x1624.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Eckem-Holdings-Berhad-Prospectus-Launch-1-530x420.jpeg 530w, https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Eckem-Holdings-Berhad-Prospectus-Launch-1-640x508.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Eckem-Holdings-Berhad-Prospectus-Launch-1-681x540.jpeg 681w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>L-R<\/strong><br><strong>1. Mr. Jack Tan \u66fe\u6977\u6770\u5148\u751f, Executive Director of Eckem Holdings Berhad<\/strong><br><strong>2. Mr. Tan Kwang Wah \u66fe\u5e7f\u534e\u5148\u751f, Managing Director of Eckem Holdings Berhad<\/strong><br><strong>3. Datuk Bill Tan \u62ff\u7763\u9648\u4fca\u37fd, Managing Director of Corporate Finance of M &amp; A Securities Sdn Bhd<\/strong><br><strong>4. Mr. Danny Wong \u9ec4\u8363\u826f\u5148\u751f, Deputy Head of Corporate Finance of M &amp; A Securities Sdn Bhd<\/strong><br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SHAH ALAM, 25 MAY 2026<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/eckem.com\/\"><strong>Eckem Holdings Berhad<\/strong><\/a> (\u201c<strong>Eckem Holdings<\/strong>\u201d, together with its subsidiaries, the \u201c<strong>Group<\/strong>\u201d), a specialty industrial chemical solutions provider in Malaysia, which also undertakes the manufacturing and trading of rubber products, today unveiled its prospectus in conjunction with its upcoming Initial Public Offering (\u201c<strong>IPO<\/strong>\u201d) on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The IPO comprises a public issue of 125.00 million new ordinary shares, representing 20.00% of the Group\u2019s enlarged issued share capital of 625.00 million shares, as well as an offer for sale of 62.50 million existing shares, representing 10.00% of the enlarged issued share capital. Based on the IPO price of <strong>RM0.12<\/strong> per share, the public issue is expected to raise gross proceeds of <strong>RM15.00 million<\/strong> for the Group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Proceeds from the public issue will be utilised as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>RM6.00 million<\/strong> for the construction of a new corporate office, warehouse and laboratory to strengthen the Group\u2019s operational infrastructure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>RM2.00 million<\/strong> for the expansion of a new production line for the rubber products segment to enhance manufacturing capabilities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>RM1.45 million<\/strong> for the repayment of bank borrowings to optimise the Group\u2019s capital structure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>RM1.75 million<\/strong> for working capital requirements to support the Group\u2019s ongoing business operations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>RM3.80 million<\/strong> for the defrayment of listing expenses associated with the IPO exercise.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mr. Tan Khai Jeik <\/strong><strong>(Jack Tan)<\/strong><strong>, <\/strong><strong>Executive<\/strong><strong> Director of Eckem Holdings Berhad<\/strong><strong>, <\/strong>said, \u201cThe launch of our prospectus marks a significant milestone in Eckem Holdings\u2019 corporate journey. Over the years, we have built strong relationships with industrial customers by providing reliable supply, application formulation support and technical expertise. Through this IPO, we aim to strengthen our operational capabilities, expand our infrastructure and enhance our ability to support customers\u2019 application requirements to support Malaysia\u2019s manufacturing sector.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Datuk Bill Tan, Managing Director of M &amp; A Securities Sdn Bhd<\/strong>, added, \u201cEckem Holdings has established a solid presence within the specialty industrial chemicals segment through its ability to deliver customised chemical solutions and maintain strong customer relationships. With Malaysia\u2019s industrial and manufacturing sectors continuing to expand, the Group is well-positioned to capture future opportunities and generate sustainable growth following its listing on the ACE Market.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Group serves a diverse customer base across multiple industries, comprising downstream industrial users in the manufacturing segment, as well as compounders and resellers. The Group primarily serves customers in Malaysia, which accounted for approximately 94% of its revenue in FYE 2025, while also maintaining a presence in overseas markets, including China, Singapore, the United Kingdom and the United States, as well as other international markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mnaonline.com.my\/\"><strong>M &amp; A Securities Sdn Bhd<\/strong><\/a> is the Principal Adviser, Sponsor, Underwriter and Placement Agent for this IPO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IPO to strengthen operational infrastructure and support growth in specialty industrial chemical solutions SHAH ALAM, 25 MAY 2026 Eckem Holdings Berhad (\u201cEckem Holdings\u201d, together with its subsidiaries, the \u201cGroup\u201d), a specialty industrial chemical solutions provider in Malaysia, which also undertakes the manufacturing and trading of rubber products, today unveiled its prospectus in conjunction with its [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14878,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,4265,19,158],"tags":[31,4564,4565],"class_list":["post-14877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-eckem-holdings-bhd","category-grand-launching","category-ipo-prospectus","tag-ace-market","tag-eckem-holdings-bhd","tag-prospectus-launching"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Eckem-Holdings-Berhad-Prospectus-Launch.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14877"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14880,"href":"https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14877\/revisions\/14880"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}