09 March 1999

ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL RATIONALISATION OF BUSINESS LINES

BERLI JUCKER PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL RATIONALISATION OF BUSINESS LINES Berli Jucker Public Company reported further status of its subsidiaries after minor shareholder of Thai-Scandic Steel Co. Ltd. sold its own ordinary shares of 25% to Marble & Stones Co. Ltd. thus making Marble & Stones holds 100% shares in the company according to the following chart: /---------------------------/ / BERLI JUCKER / /-------------/-------------/ / / 99.7% /-------------/-------------/ / RUBIA INDUSTRIES / /-------------/-------------/ / / 95% /-------------/-------------/ / MARBLE & STONES / /-------------/-------------/ / / 100% /-------------/-------------/ / THAI-SCANDIC STEEL / /---------------------------/