FORM 8 (OPD)

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE BY A PARTY TO AN OFFER

Rules 8.1 and 8.2 of the Takeover Code (the 'Code')

1. KEY INFORMATION

(a) Full name of discloser:

MayAir Group plc

(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):

The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.

N/A

(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

MayAir Group plc

(d) Is the discloser the offeror or the offeree?

OFFEREE

(e) Date position held:

The latest practicable date prior to the disclosure

30 January 2018

(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state 'N/A'

N/A

If YES, specify which:

2. POSITIONS OF THE PARTY TO THE OFFER MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates

Class of relevant security:

Ordinary shares of no par value each

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

Nil

Nil

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

Nil

Nil

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:

Nil

Nil

TOTAL:

Nil

Nil

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

Details of any securities borrowing and lending positions or financial collateral arrangements should be disclosed on a Supplemental Form 8 (SBL).

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:

None

Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

None

3. POSITIONS OF PERSONS ACTING IN CONCERT WITH THE PARTY TO THE OFFER MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

Details of any interests, short positions and rights to subscribe (including directors' and other employee options) of any person acting in concert with the party to the offer making the disclosure:

(a) Beneficial holdings of the Directors of MayAir Group Plc in its ordinary shares of no par value each

Name

Number of ordinary shares held

% of voting share capital

Yap Wee Keong (1)

5,138,400

12.25

Koh Tat Seng (1)

600,000

1.43

Low Han Guan (1) (3)

3,965,700

9.45

Tiew Soon Aik (1) (2)

5,794,500

13.81

Jacques-Franck Dossin

25,000

0.06

(b) Interests of persons acting in concert with MayAir Group Plc (in addition to those set out in (a) above) in the ordinary shares of no par value each in MayAir Group plc

Name

Number of ordinary shares held

% of voting share capital

Low Kok Yew (1)(4)

2,365,050

5.64

Num Siew Yoke (1) (4)

1,200,000

2.86

Yip Pek San (1) (2)

1,200,000

2.86

Hee Hui Ming ((1)3)

1,200,000

2.86

1 Also a member of the Concert Party.

2 Yip Pek San is the wife of Tiew Soon Aik. Their combined interest is 6,994,500 ordinary shares.

3 Hee Hui Ming is the wife of Low Han Guan. Their combined interest is 5,165,700 ordinary shares.

4 Num Siew Yoke is the wife of Low Kok Yew. Their combined interest is 3,565,050 ordinary shares.

(c) Interest of total Concert Party in ordinary shares of no par value each in MayAir Group plc

Holder

Number of ordinary

shares held

% of voting share capital

Total Concert Party

21,463,650

51.15

(d) Interests of connected advisers

Allenby Capital Limited

Instrument

Grant date

Expiry date

Exercise price (p)

No. of ordinary shares under warrants

Warrants to subscribe for ordinary shares of no par value each in MayAir Group plc

7 May 2015

7 May 2025

130.0

212,375

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

Details of any securities borrowing and lending positions or financial collateral arrangements should be disclosed on a Supplemental Form 8 (SBL).

4. OTHER INFORMATION

(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the party to the offer making the disclosure or any person acting in concert with it:

Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state 'none'

None

(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the party to the offer making the disclosure, or any person acting in concert with it, and any other person relating to:

(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

(ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:

If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state 'none'

None

(c) Attachments

Are any Supplemental Forms attached?

Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions)

NO

Supplemental Form 8 (SBL)

NO

Date of disclosure:

31 January 2018

Contact name:

Koh Tat Seng

Telephone number:

+60 19 311 9292

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website atwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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