Friday 29 Mar 2024
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KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 18): VSolar Group Bhd’s substantial shareholder, Asia Bioenergy Technologies Bhd has acquired an additional 7.05 million shares in the renewable energy firm since last Thursday.

In filings with Bursa Malaysia today, VSolar announced that it had acquired the shares on the open market through its subsidiary, Asiabio Capital Sdn Bhd.

The shares were bought in three tranches with 2.45 million shares transacted yesterday, some 1.5 million shares changed hands last Friday and 3.1 million shares last Thursday.

The latest share purchases raise Asia Bioenergy’s stake in VSolar to 16.69% or 47.05 million shares in the company.

Filings showed that Asia Bioenergy has been actively accumulating VSolar shares since mid-October, when it had a 9.32% equity interest in VSolar then.

VSolar share price closed unchanged at 16.5 sen today, giving it a market capitalization of RM46.51 million.

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