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Transaction Manager, Joint Principal Adviser, Joint Global Coordinator, Joint Bookrunner and Joint Managing UnderwriterCIMB Investment Bank Berhad (18417-M)

(A Participating Organisation of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad)

Joint Principal Adviser, Joint Bookrunner and Joint Managing Underwriter

RHB Investment Bank Berhad (19663-P)( A Participating Organisation of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad)

Joint Principal Adviser, Joint Global Coordinator, Joint Bookrunner and Joint Managing Underwriter

Maybank Investment Bank Berhad (15938-H)(A Participating Organisation of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad)

Joint BookrunnersDeutsche Bank AG,Hong kong Branch

(Company Registration Number: F-2106)

DBS Bank Ltd(Company RegistrationNumber: 196800306E)

Macquarie Capital(Singapore) Pte. Limited

(Company RegistrationNumber:199704430K)

Merrill Lynch (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.

(Company Registration Number: 198602883D)

Morgan Stanley & Co.International plc(Company Registration

Number:20682222)

Citigroup Global Markets Limited(Company Registration

Number:1763297)

Joint Global Coordinators and Joint BookrunnersJ.P. Morgan Securities Plc

(Company Registration Number: 2711006)Goldman Sachs (Singapore) Pte.

(Company Registration Number: 198602165W)UBS AG, Singapore Branch

(Company Registration Number: S98FC5560C)Credit Suisse (Singapore) Limited(Company Registration Number: 197702363D)

Joint Underwriters

AFFIN Investment Bank Berhad

(9999-V)

MIDF Amanah Investment

Bank Berhad (23878-X)

Joint Underwriters and Co-Lead Managers

Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad

(15678-H)

Public Investment Bank Berhad

(20027-W)

Joint Managing Underwriter and Co-Lead ManagerAmInvestment

Bank Berhad (23742-V)

Co-Lead Managers

CLSA Singapore Pte Ltd

(Company Registration Number: 198703750W)

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation

Limited (Company Registration Number: 193200032W)

INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING OF UP TO 1,518,300,000 ORDINARY SHARES OF RM0.10 EACH IN ASTRO MALAYSIA HOLDINGS BERHAD (“ASTRO MALAYSIA”) (“IPO SHARES”) COMPRISING A PUBLIC ISSUE OF 474,300,000 NEW ORDINARY SHARES OF RM0.10 EACH IN ASTRO MALAYSIA (“SHARES”) (“ISSUE SHARES”) AND AN OFFER FOR SALE OF UP TO 1,044,000,000 EXISTING SHARES INVOLVING:

(I) THE INSTITUTIONAL OFFERING OF UP TO 1,258,435,000 IPO SHARES TO MALAYSIAN AND FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL AND SELECTED INVESTORS, INCLUDING BUMIPUTERA INVESTORS APPROVED BY THE MINISTRY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INDUSTRY; AND

(II) THE RETAIL OFFERING OF 259,865,000 ISSUE SHARES TO THE MALAYSIAN PUBLIC, THE DIRECTORS AND ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES OF ASTRO MALAYSIA AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES (“ASTRO MALAYSIA GROUP”), ELIGIBLE DIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEES OF USAHA TEGAS SDN BHD AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, ELIGIBLE SALES AGENTS, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS, TALENT AND SUBSCRIBERS OF THE ASTRO MALAYSIA GROUP AND OTHER PERSONS WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE SUCCESS OF ASTRO MALAYSIA GROUP AT THE RETAIL PRICE OF RM3.00 PER SHARE (“RETAIL PRICE”), PAYABLE IN FULL UPON APPLICATION AND SUBJECT TO REFUND OF THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE RETAIL PRICE AND THE FINAL RETAIL PRICE IN THE EVENT THAT THE FINAL RETAIL PRICE IS LESS THAN THE RETAIL PRICE,

SUBJECT TO THE CLAWBACK AND REALLOCATION PROVISIONS. THE FINAL RETAIL PRICE WILL EQUAL THE LOWER OF (I) THE RETAIL PRICE AND (II) THE INSTITUTIONAL PRICE TO BE DETERMINED BY WAY OF BOOKBUILDING.

ASTRO MALAYSIA HOLDINGS BERHAD(Company No. 932533-V)

(Incorporated in Malaysia under the Companies Act, 1965)

LISTING SOUGHT: MAIN MARKET OF BURSA MALAYSIA SECURITIES BERHAD

THIS PROSPECTUS IS DATED 21 SEPTEMBER 2012

INVESTORS ARE ADVISED TO READ AND UNDERSTAND THE CONTENTS OF THIS PROSPECTUS. INVESTORS WHO ARE IN DOUBT AS TO THE ACTION TO BE TAKEN SHOULD CONSULT A PROFESSIONAL ADVISER.

FOR INFORMATION CONCERNING CERTAIN RISK FACTORS WHICH PROSPECTIVE INVESTORS SHOULD CONSIDER, SEE “RISK FACTORS” IN SECTION 5 OF THIS PROSPECTUS.

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