UMS Holdings Bhd is an investment holding company. The firm is engaged in the distribution of mechanical power transmission, material handling systems, and industrial spare parts. The company services a range of industries which include palm oil, sugar, quarry, cement, rubber, timber and the manufacturing sectors. The group has three reportable segments based on the geographical location: West Malaysia, East Malaysia, and Singapore. The revenue from West and East Malaysia are derived from the distribution of mechanical power transmission and material handling products and systems and industrial spare parts as well as trading of steel wire mesh. The revenue from Singapore is derived from trading in engineering products. West Malaysia contributes the most to the company's revenue.

To be entitled for any of the above, you need to purchase the shares one trading day before the ex-Date. You will not be entitled for the above if you purchase the shares on or after the ex-Date.

On ex-Date, the price will be adjusted to reflect the theoretical market price of the stock after the entitlement. You can sell the shares on / after ex-Date and still be entitled to the corporate exercise. The key is to purchase the shares before ex-Date.

No application is needed. Shareholders that fulfill the requirement above will receive the dividend in their registered bank account on the payment date automatically.