C07411-2024 |
Title of Each Class | Number of Shares of Common Stock Outstanding and Amount of Debt Outstanding | |
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FRUIT | 2,133,680,000 |
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Subject of the Disclosure |
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Fruitas enters roasted chicken segment; Indirect subsidiary acquires Mang Bok’s assets |
Background/Description of the Disclosure |
The Mang Bok’s food chain was established in September 2002 and has continued to be a popular choice among consumers for its succulent roasted chicken and pork belly. Its stores offer freshly roasted chicken and pork products with a selection of fried items and affordable rice meals to serve a wide range of customers. All its products are carefully prepared and cooked, making it tasty, juicy, and very satisfying. |
Date of Approval by Board of Directors |
Nov 19, 2024 |
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Rationale for the transaction including the benefits which are expected to be accrued to the Issuer as a result of the transaction |
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The acquisition of the Mang Bok’s business represents the Fruitas Group’s entry into the roasted chicken sector, broadening the product offerings under the House of Fruitas. Additionally, the integration of Mang Bok’s is expected to create synergies across Fruitas brands, enhancing overall customer experience and satisfaction. The Group also aims to leverage its extensive retail network and operational expertise to elevate the brand while maintaining the quality and taste of Mang Bok's that the Filipino consumers have come to love. |
Date | Nov 19, 2024 |
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Manner |
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Shares Subscription |
Description of the company to be acquired or sold |
N/A |
Number of shares to be acquired or disposed | 960,000 |
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Percentage to the total outstanding shares of the company subject of the transaction | 60 |
Price per share | Php 9.23 |
Nature and amount of consideration given or received |
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Cash payment and is below 10% of the total equity of FRUIT as of September 30, 2024. |
Principle followed in determining the amount of consideration |
Agreed amount by contracting parties. |
Terms of payment |
Initial payment of 25% of the total subscription price, and the balance of the subscription price is expected to be paid up within 2025, as the need to fund working capital and capital expenditure arises. |
Conditions precedent to closing of the transaction, if any |
N/A |
Any other salient terms |
N/A |
Name | Nature of any material relationship with the Issuer, their directors/ officers, or any of their affiliates | |
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Bigboks Enterprises Inc. | No material relationship with Boksbro Inc., Bigboks Enterprises Inc. and their respective shareholders. Shareholding split of Bigboks Enteprises Inc. after the investment by Negril Trading Inc. are as follows: Negril Trading Inc. - 60% Private individuals - 38.75% Lester C. Yu - 1.25%* * Mr. Yu subscribed to nominal number of shares in Bigboks Enterprises Inc. to qualify as Board Director and part of senior management post-reorganization. |
Effect(s) on the business, financial condition and operations of the Issuer, if any |
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Acquisition expected to increase consolidated revenues of Fruitas Holdings |
Other Relevant Information |
The amendment is to correct the Price per Share, Terms of Payment, and Identity of the person(s) from whom the shares were acquired or to whom they were sold. |
Name | Rushell Salvador |
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Designation | Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer |