Change - Announcement of Appointment::Appointment of Independent Director - Chong Eng Wee

Issuer & Securities

Issuer/ Manager
UNUSUAL LIMITED
Securities
UNUSUAL LIMITED - SG1DF5000004 - 1D1
Stapled Security
No

Announcement Details

Announcement Title
Change - Announcement of Appointment
Date &Time of Broadcast
03-Aug-2026 20:38:44
Status
New
Announcement Sub Title
Appointment of Independent Director - Chong Eng Wee
Announcement Reference
SG260803OTHR8VWF
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name)
Leslie Ong Chin Soon
Designation
Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below)
This announcement has been prepared by the Company and its contents have been reviewed by the Company's Sponsor, Hong Leong Finance Limited.

It has not been examined or approved by the Exchange and the Exchange assumes no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, including the correctness of any of the statements or opinions made or reports contained in this announcement.

The details of the contact person for the Sponsor is Mr. Kaeson Chui, Vice President, at 16 Raffles Quay, #01-05 Hong Leong Building, Singapore 048581 Telephone (65) 64159886

Additional Details

Date of appointment
03/08/2026
Name of person
Chong Eng Wee
Age
46
Country of principal residence
Singapore
The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, board diversity considerations, and the search and nomination process)
The Board of Directors ("Board") having considered the recommendation of the Nominating Committee and assessed the qualifications and experience of Mr. Chong Eng Wee ("Mr. Chong"), is of the view that Mr. Chong has the requisite experience and capabilities to assume the duties and responsibilities of the Independent Director of the Company.

The Board considers Mr. Chong to be independent for the purpose of Rule 704(7) of the Listing Manual - Section B: Rules of Catalist of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited.
Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsibility
Non-Executive.
Job title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.)
Independent Director; Chairman of the Remuneration Committee; Member of the Audit Committee and Nominating Committee
Professional qualifications
Admitted as Advocate & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore;

Solicitor of the High Court of Hong Kong;

Barrister & Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand;

Lawyer of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, Australia;

Postgraduate Practical Course in Law, Board of Legal Education, Singapore;

Graduate Diploma in Singapore Law, National University of Singapore;

Certificate for Professional Legal Studies Course (New Zealand), Institution of Professional Legal Studies;

Bachelor of Laws, Victoria University of Wellington;

Overseas Lawyers Qualification Examinations, Hong Kong Law Society.
Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years
August 2021 to present - Managing Director, Chevalier Law LLC;

July 2023 to present - Partner, Nixon Peabody CWL LLP (Consultant from December 2021 to June 2023);

February 2024 to present - Director, Lucky Sesa Pte Ltd;

May 2023 to present - Director, Coronet Ventures (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.;

April 2022 to present - Director, Chevalier CS Pte. Ltd.;

October 2017 to July 2021 - Partner & Head of Corporate, Kennedys Legal Solutions Pte. Ltd.;

July 2015 to October 2017 - Partner & Deputy Head, Capital Markets & International China Practice, RHTLaw Taylor Wessing LLP.
Shareholding interest in the listed issuer and its subsidiaries
No
Any relationship (including immediate family relationships) with any existing director, existing executive officer, the issuer and/or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or of any of its principal subsidiaries
Nil
Conflict of interest (including any competing business)
Nil
Undertaking (in the format set out in Appendix 7.7 or Appendix 7H) under Mainboard Rule 720(1) or Catalist Rule 720(1) has been submitted to the listed issuer
Yes
Other Principal Commitments* Including Directorships#
* "Principal Commitments" has the same meaning as defined in the Code of Corporate Governance.
# These fields are not applicable for announcements of appointments pursuant to Mainboard Rule 704(9) or Catalist Rule 704(8).
Past (for the last 5 years)
Directorship:

GS Holdings Limited (now known as Octopus (APAC) Holdings Limited);
KTL Global Limited;
China Yuanbang Property Holdings Limited;
Legal Solutions LLC;
Kennedys Legal Solutions Pte. Ltd.;
Wish Hospitality Holdings Private Limited;
Wish Health Management (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.;
Kingsblade Asia Pte Ltd;
SKF Animation Pte Ltd
Present
Managing Director, Chevalier Law LLC;
Partner, Nixon Peabody CWL LLP;
Director, Lucky Sesa Pte Ltd;
Director, Coronet Ventures (Singapore) Pte Ltd;
Director, Chevalier CS Pte Ltd;
Independent & Non-Executive Chairman, Heatec Jietong Holdings Limited;
Independent & Non-Executive Director, AJJ Medtech (Holdings) Limited;
Lead Independent & Non-Executive Director, Willas-Array Electronics (Holdings) Limited;
Independent & Non-Executive Chairman, Polaris Ltd;
Lead Independent & Non-Executive Director, Accrelist Limited; Independent & Non-Executive Director, Eindec Corporation Limited;
Independent & Non-Executive Director, Aoxin Q & M Dental Group Limited;
Independent & Non-Executive Director, Quantum Healthcare Limited
Information Required
Disclose the following matters concerning an appointment of director, chief executive officer, chief financial officer, chief operating officer, general manager or other officer of equivalent rank. If the answer to any question is "yes", full details must be given.
(a) Whether at any time during the last 10 years, an application or a petition under any bankruptcy law of any jurisdiction was filed against him or against a partnership of which he was a partner at the time when he was a partner or at any time within 2 years from the date he ceased to be a partner?
No
(b) Whether at any time during the last 10 years, an application or a petition under any law of any jurisdiction was filed against an entity (not being a partnership) of which he was a director or an equivalent person or a key executive, at the time when he was a director or an equivalent person or a key executive of that entity or at any time within 2 years from the date he ceased to be a director or an equivalent person or a key executive of that entity, for the winding up or dissolution of that entity or, where that entity is the trustee of a business trust, that business trust, on the ground of insolvency?
Yes
If yes, please provide full details.
Mr. Chong Eng Wee was formerly and ceased to be an Independent & Non-Executive Director ("INED") of Innopac Holdings Limited ("Innopac") on 17 December 2018 after initially being appointed as an INED on or around end April 2018. Following Mr. Chong Eng Wee's cessation as an INED, solicitors for a lender (which was owed a sum of S$213,945.21 including applicable interests) filed an originating summons in respect of a winding up application on or around late April 2019. However, the winding up application was discontinued and withdrawn on 17 May 2019 before the hearing of such application by the courts following Innopac's full and final settlement of the aforesaid sum owing to the lender.
(c) Whether there is any unsatisfied judgment against him?
No
(d) Whether he has ever been convicted of any offence, in Singapore or elsewhere, involving fraud or dishonesty which is punishable with imprisonment, or has been the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings of which he is aware) for such purpose?
No
(e) Whether he has ever been convicted of any offence, in Singapore or elsewhere, involving a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, or has been the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings of which he is aware) for such breach?
No
(f) Whether at any time during the last 10 years, judgment has been entered against him in any civil proceedings in Singapore or elsewhere involving a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, or a finding of fraud, misrepresentation or dishonesty on his part, or he has been the subject of any civil proceedings (including any pending civil proceedings of which he is aware) involving an allegation of fraud, misrepresentation or dishonesty on his part?
No
(g) Whether he has ever been convicted in Singapore or elsewhere of any offence in connection with the formation or management of any entity or business trust?
No
(h) Whether he has ever been disqualified from acting as a director or an equivalent person of any entity (including the trustee of a business trust), or from taking part directly or indirectly in the management of any entity or business trust?
No
(i) Whether he has ever been the subject of any order, judgment or ruling of any court, tribunal or governmental body, permanently or temporarily enjoining him from engaging in any type of business practice or activity?
No
(j) Whether he has ever, to his knowledge, been concerned with the management or conduct, in Singapore or elsewhere, of the affairs of:-
(i) any corporation which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing corporations in Singapore or elsewhere; or
No
(ii) any entity (not being a corporation) which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing such entities in Singapore or elsewhere; or
No
(iii) any business trust which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing business trusts in Singapore or elsewhere; or
No
(iv) any entity or business trust which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere,
in connection with any matter occurring or arising during that period when he was so concerned with the entity or business trust?
No
(k) Whether he has been the subject of any current or past investigation or disciplinary proceedings, or has been reprimanded or issued any warning, by the Monetary Authority of Singapore or any other regulatory authority, exchange, professional body or government agency, whether in Singapore or elsewhere?
No
Disclosure applicable to the appointment of director only.
Any prior experience as a director of an issuer listed on the Exchange?
Yes
If yes, please provide details of prior experience.
Independent & Non-Executive Director, AJJ Medtech (Holdings) Limited;
Independent & Non-Executive Chairman, Heatec Jietong Holdings Limited;
Lead Independent & Non-Executive Director, Willas-Array Electronics (Holdings) Limited;
Independent & Non-Executive Director, China Yuanbang Property Holdings Limited;
Independent & Non-Executive Chairman, Polaris Ltd;
Lead Independent & Non-Executive Director, Accrelist Limited;
Independent & Non-Executive Director, Eindec Corporation Limited;
Lead Independent Director, GS Holdings Limited (now known as Octopus (APAC) Holdings Limited);
Independent & Non-Executive Director, Innopac Holdings Limited;
Independent & Non-Executive Director, Aoxin Q & M Dental Group Limited;
Independent & Non-Executive Director, Quantum Healthcare Limited