Dec 17 (Reuters) - China Water Affairs Group Ltd 0855.HK :
* PROPOSED SPIN-OFF LISTING OF DIRECT DRINKING WATER AND
WATER
SUPPLY BUSINESS
* PROPOSES TO SPIN OFF ITS CITY DIRECT DRINKING WATER AND
WATER
SUPPLY OPERATION AND CONSTRUCTION BUSINESS
* FOR PROPOSED SPIN-OFF, COMPANY WILL UNDERGO REORGANISATION
* STOCK EXCHANGE HAS CONFIRMED THAT CO MAY PROCEED WITH
PROPOSED
SPIN-OFF
* UPON COMPLETION PROPOSED SPIN-OFF, SPINCO TO REMAIN UNIT
OF CO
AND IS EXPECTED TO BE OWNED AS TO ABOUT 82% BY CO
* CONSIDERS THAT PROPOSED SPIN-OFF WILL BE IN INTERESTS OF
CO AND
ITS SHAREHOLDERS
* CO'S MANAGEMENT IS REVIEWING MARKET CONDITIONS & PROPOSAL
FOR
SPIN-OFF, INCLUDING TIMING OF SUBMITTING LISTING APPLICATION
* THERE IS NO ASSURANCE THAT PROPOSED SPIN-OFF WILL TAKE
PLACE OR
AS TO WHEN IT MAY TAKE PLACE
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