COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES

3 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Notes to Financial Statements

Note 15 - COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (IN THOUSANDS, EXCEPT EARNINGS PER SHARE AND NUMBER OF SHARES)

Trio-Tech (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. has expansion plans to meet the growing demands of a major customer in Malaysia, as the existing facility is inadequate to meet the demands of that customer. The Company has capital commitments for the purchase of equipment and other related infrastructure costs amounting to RM 57, or approximately $18, based on the exchange rate as on December 31, 2012 published by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, in the Malaysia operations.

Trio-Tech (Tianjin) Co. Ltd. in China has capital commitments for the purchase of equipment and other related infrastructure costs amounting to RMB 2,148, or approximately $345, based on the exchange rate as on December 31, 2012 published by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. It commenced operation in the third quarter of fiscal 2011, after completion of the operations facilities process audit by the customer.