(Constituted in the Republic of Singapore pursuant to a trust deed dated 31 March 2006 (as amended))

ENTRY INTO S$100 MILLION UNSECURED LOAN FACILITY

Cambridge Industrial Trust Management Limited, as Manager (the "Manager") of Cambridge Industrial Trust ("CIT"), is pleased to announce that RBC Investor Services Trust Singapore Limited, in its capacity as trustee of CIT (the "Trustee"), has entered into a S$100 million unsecured loan facility agreement (the "Facility Agreement") with The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (the "Lender").

The unsecured loan facility consists of a S$25 million term loan facility ("Facility A"), and a S$75 million revolving loan facility ("Facility B") (collectively the "Facilities"). Facility A will be drawn to refinance the existing facility granted by National Australia Bank Limited, Singapore Branch (the "NAB Facility"). The purpose of Facility B is to finance CIT's general working capital requirements, and some of the proceeds disbursed under Facility B will be used to repay the remaining balance of the NAB Facility.

Key terms of the Facility Agreement are as follows:

Lender

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited

Loan Commitment

Term Loan Facility (Facility A): S$25 million Revolving Loan Facility (Facility B): S$75 million

Final Maturity Date

19 June 2021 or 57 months after the date of first utilisation of the Facilities

All-in Cost (including amortisation of transaction costs)

2.66% (Floating rate)

Security

None

Details of the conditions that refer to the shareholding interests of the Manager's controlling shareholders or which place restrictions on any change in control of the Manager

The Lender has the right to require the Trustee to enter into discussions for a stipulated time with the Lender to review the Facilities, upon the occurrence of the following:

  1. the Manager ceases to be the manager of CIT; or

  2. National Australia Bank Limited and its wholly-owned subsidiaries cease to hold or control, directly or indirectly, at least 51 per cent. in aggregate of the shares in, or voting rights of, the

Manager (or such other percentage as the Lender may agree).

If the Lender notifies the Trustee that the proposal submitted to the Lender further to the discussions is not acceptable or that the Trustee has not submitted any proposal, the Trustee must prepay all amounts owing under or in connection with the Facility Agreement.

The aggregate level of facilities that may be affected in the event of breach of the conditions1 set out above is up to S$100 million.

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD

Cambridge Industrial Trust Management Limited As Manager of Cambridge Industrial Trust

(Company Registration No. 200512804G, Capital Markets Services Licence No. 100132-2)

Philip Levinson

Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director 15 September 2016

1It should be noted that the terms and conditions of typical facility agreements may contain cross default clauses pursuant to which a default of other obligations by the relevant borrower for borrowed money will trigger a default in such facility agreements. The aggregate level of facilities affected in the event of a breach of the conditions in the above table does not take into account facilities which may be affected due to the triggering of such cross default provisions in such facility agreements.

For analyst enquiries, please contact:

Elena Arabadjieva

Head of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications Cambridge Industrial Trust Management Limited

Tel: +65 6827 9363

elena.arabadjieva@cambridgeitm.com

For media enquiries, please contact:

Jean Zhuang

Tel +65 6222 3765

CIT@tulchangroup.com

Tulchan Communications

About Cambridge Industrial Trust

Cambridge Industrial Trust ("CIT"), publicly listed on the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited since 25 July 2006, is Singapore's first independent industrial real estate investment trust ("REIT").

CIT invests in quality income-producing industrial properties and has a diversified portfolio of 51 properties located across Singapore, with a total gross floor area of approximately 8.5 million sq ft and a property value of S$1.42 billion as at 30 June 2016. The properties range from logistics, warehousing, light industrial, general industrial, a car showroom and a workshop to a business park, and are located close to major transportation hubs and key industrial zones island-wide.

The Manager's objective is to provide Unitholders with a stable and secure income stream through the successful implementation of the following strategies:

  • Acquisition of value-enhancing properties;

  • Pro-active asset management;

  • Divestment of non-core properties; and

  • Prudent capital and risk management.

    Cambridge Industrial Trust Management Limited, the Manager of CIT, is indirectly owned by three stakeholders, namely, National Australia Bank Group ("NAB") (56 %), Oxley Group (24 %) and Mitsui & Co., Ltd ("Mitsui") (20 %):

  • NAB, one of Australia's four largest banks, is an international financial services group that provides a comprehensive and integrated range of financial products and services;

  • Oxley Group is an innovative private investment house specialising in real estate and private equity investments across Asia-Pacific; and

  • Mitsui is one of the largest corporate conglomerates in Japan and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. It is one of the largest publicly traded companies in the world. Mitsui also developed the Japan Logistics Fund Inc., a publicly listed REIT in Japan dedicated to investing in distribution facilities.

For further information on CIT, please visit http://www.cambridgeindustrialtrust.com

Important Notice

The value of units in CIT ("Units") and the income derived from them may fall as well as rise. Units are not investments or deposits in, liabilities or obligations of, Cambridge Industrial Trust Management Limited ("Manager"), RBC Investor Services Trust Singapore Limited (in its capacity as trustee of CIT) ("Trustee"), or any of their respective related corporations and affiliates (including but not limited to National Australia Bank Limited, nablnvest Capital Partners Pty Limited, or other members of the National Australia Bank group) and their affiliates (individually and collectively "Affiliates"). An investment in Units is subject to equity investment risk, including the possible delays in repayment and loss of income or the principal amount invested. Neither CIT, the Manager, the Trustee nor any of the Affiliates guarantees the repayment of any principal amount invested, the performance of CIT, any particular rate of return from investing in CIT, or any taxation consequences of an investment in CIT. Any indication of CIT performance returns is historical and cannot be relied on as an indicator of future performance.

Investors have no right to request that the Manager redeem or purchase their Units while the Units are listed. It is intended that investors may only deal in their Units through trading on Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (the "SGX-ST"). Listing of the Units on the SGX-ST does not guarantee a liquid market for the Units.

This release may contain forward-looking statements that involve assumptions, risks and uncertainties. Actual future performance, outcomes and results may differ materially from those expressed in forward-looking statements as a result of a number of risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Representative examples of these factors include (without limitation) general industry and economic conditions, interest rate trends, cost of capital and capital availability, competition from similar developments, shifts in expected levels of occupancy or property rental income, changes in operating expenses (including employee wages, benefits and training costs), governmental and public policy changes and the continued availability of financing in amounts and on terms necessary to support future CIT business. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which are based on the Manager's current view of future events.

This release is for informational purposes only and does not have regard to your specific investment objectives, financial situation or your particular needs. Any information contained in this release is not to be construed as investment or financial advice, and does not constitute an offer or an invitation to invest in CIT or any investment or product of or to subscribe to any services offered by the Manager, the Trustee or any of the Affiliates.

Cambridge Industrial Trust published this content on 15 September 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
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