Following the purchase, Kuok’s total stake in Wilmar is now at 14.07% from 14.05% previously, representing some 878.27 million shares held in the group.
Kuok has been steadily purchasing shares in Wilmar since April 30, a day after Wilmar reported its business update for the 1QFY2024 ended March 31. Before Kuok's transaction on April 30, he held a total stake - direct and deemed - of 13.7% in the company, which amounts to some 854.9 million shares.
Shares in Wilmar closed 1 cent lower or 0.32% down at $3.08 on June 3.
See also: Chairman and CEO Kuok raises stake in Wilmar International following softer 1Q
