SC 13G 1 file001.txt SCHEDULE 13G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Limited --------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $.01 par value ---------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) G0535E106 --------- (CUSIP Number) December 31, 1997 ----------- (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: | | Rule 13d-1(b) | | Rule 13d-1(c) |X| Rule 13d-1(d) The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosure provided in a prior cover page. The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). SCHEDULE 13G CUSIP NO. G0535E106 --------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Pacific Electric Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. IRS Identification No. - N/A - Foreign Corporation 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) a. | | b. | | 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Taiwan, Republic of China 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 0 SHARES BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 7,333,333 shares EACH REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON 0 WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 7,333,333 shares 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 7,333,333 shares 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) | | 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 68.3% 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) CO SCHEDULE 13G CUSIP NO. G0535E106 --------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Moon View Ventures Ltd. IRS Identification No. - N/A - Foreign Corporation 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) a. | | b. | | 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION British Virgin Islands 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 0 SHARES BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 4,512,933 shares EACH REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON 0 WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 4,512,933 shares 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 4,512,933 shares 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) | | 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 42.0% 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) CO SCHEDULE 13G CUSIP NO. G0535E106 --------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Blinco Enterprises Ltd. IRS Identification No. - N/A - Foreign Corporation 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) a. | | b. | | 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Hong Kong, People's Republic of China 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 0 SHARES BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 666,600 shares EACH REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON 0 WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 666,600 shares 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 666,600 shares 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) | | 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 6.2% 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) CO SCHEDULE 13G CUSIP NO. G0535E106 --------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Trigen Investment Holdings Ltd. IRS Identification No. - N/A - Foreign Corporation 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) a. | | b. | | 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION British Virgin Islands 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 0 SHARES BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 1,991,000 shares EACH REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON 0 WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,991,000 shares 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,991,000 shares 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) | | 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 18.5% 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) CO SCHEDULE 13G CUSIP NO. G0535E106 --------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON PEWC First (APWC) Holdings Ltd. IRS Identification No. - N/A - Foreign Corporation 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) a. | | b. | | 3 SEC USE ONLY 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION British Virgin Islands 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 0 SHARES BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY 2,820,400 shares EACH REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER PERSON 0 WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,820,400 shares 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,820,400 shares 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) | | 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 26.3% 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) CO ITEM 1. (a) NAME OF ISSUER Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Limited (b) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES 42 Liu Fang Road, Jurong Town, Singapore 628687 ITEM 2. (a) NAME OF PERSONS FILING Pacific Electric Wire & Cable Co., Ltd., a Taiwanese company PEWC First (APWC) Holdings Ltd., a British Virgin Islands company Moon View Ventures Ltd., a British Virgin Islands company Blinco Enterprises Ltd., a Hong Kong company Trigen Investment Holdings Ltd., a British Virgin Islands company (b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE Pacific Electric Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. 4th Floor, 285, Section 4 Chung Hsiao Road Taipei, Taiwan PEWC First (APWC) Holdings Ltd. 1701 One Harbourfront 18 Tak Fung Street, Hunghom Kowloon, Hong Kong Moon View Ventures Ltd. 1701 One Harbourfront 18 Tak Fung Street, Hunghom Kowloon, Hong Kong Blinco Enterprises Ltd. 1701 One Harbourfront 18 Tak Fung Street, Hunghom Kowloon, Hong Kong Trigen Investment Holdings Ltd. 1701 One Harbourfront 18 Tak Fung Street, Hunghom Kowloon, Hong Kong (c) CITIZENSHIP Not Applicable (d) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES Common Stock (e) CUSIP NUMBER G0535E106 ITEM 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: (a) /_/ Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act. (b) /_/ Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act. (c) /_/ Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act. (d) /_/ Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act. (e) /_/ An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); (f) /_/ An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); (g) /_/ A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G); (h) /_/ A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act; (i) /_/ A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act; (j) /_/ Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP* (a) AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED: 7,333,333 shares (b) PERCENT OF CLASS 68.3% (c) NUMBER OF SHARES AS TO WHICH SUCH PERSON HAS: i) SOLE POWER TO VOTE OR TO DIRECT THE VOTE 0 shares ii) SHARED POWER TO VOTE OR TO DIRECT THE VOTE 7,333,333 shares iii) SOLE POWER TO DISPOSE OR TO DIRECT THE DISPOSITION OF 0 shares iv) SHARED POWER TO DISPOSE OR TO DIRECT THE DISPOSITION OF 7,333,333 shares * Blinco Enterprises Ltd. directly owns 666,600 shares; Trigen Investment Holdings Ltd. directly owns 1,991,000 shares; Moon View Ventures Ltd. directly owns 1,855,333 shares; and PEWC First (APWC) Holdings Ltd. directly owns 2,820,400 shares. Blinco Enterprises Ltd. and Trigen Investment Holdings Ltd. are wholly owned subsidiaries of Moon View Ventures Ltd. PEWC First (APWC) Holdings Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Pacific Electric Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. Moon View Ventures Ltd. is 99.98% owned by Pacific Electric Wire & Cable Co., Ltd, 49.7% directly and 50.3% through a 99.97% owned subsidiary of Pacific Electric Wire & Cable Co., Ltd, Tai Ho Investment Co. Ltd., a Taiwanise corporation ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities check the following [ _ ]. ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON Not Applicable. ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY Not Applicable. ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP Not Applicable. ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP Not Applicable. ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION Not Applicable. SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. January 18, 2002 ---------------- Date PACIFIC ELECTRIC WIRE & CABLE CO., LTD. By: /s/ Tung Ching Yun ---------------------- Name: Tung Ching Yun Title: Director PEWC FIRST (APWC) HOLDINGS LTD. By: /s/ Tung Ching Yun ---------------------- Name: Tung Ching Yun Title: Director MOON VIEW VENTURES LTD. By: /s/ Tung Ching Yun ---------------------- Name: Tung Ching Yun Title: Director BLINCO ENTERPRISES LTD. By: /s/ Tung Ching Yun ---------------------- Name: Tung Ching Yun Title: Director TRIGEN INVESTMENT HOLDINGS LTD. By: /s/ Tung Ching Yun ---------------------- Name: Tung Ching Yun Title: Director EXHIBIT A JOINT FILING AGREEMENT The undersigned hereby agree that they are filing this statement jointly pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1). Each of them is responsible for the timely filing of such Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning such person contained therein; but none of them is responsible for the completeness or accuracy of the information concerning the other persons making the filing, unless such person knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate. January 18, 2002 ---------------- Date PACIFIC ELECTRIC WIRE & CABLE CO., LTD. By: /s/ Tung Ching Yun ---------------------- Name: Tung Ching Yun Title: Director PEWC FIRST (APWC) HOLDINGS LTD. By: /s/ Tung Ching Yun ---------------------- Name: Tung Ching Yun Title: Director MOON VIEW VENTURES LTD. By: /s/ Tung Ching Yun ---------------------- Name: Tung Ching Yun Title: Director BLINCO ENTERPRISES LTD. By: /s/ Tung Ching Yun ---------------------- Name: Tung Ching Yun Title: Director TRIGEN INVESTMENT HOLDINGS LTD. By: /s/ Tung Ching Yun ---------------------- Name: Tung Ching Yun Title: Director