Genting Plantations Berhad (KLSE:GENP) is seeking for M&A opportunities. The company's representative Anne Sharon Then said the company "is open to opportunities to further expand our land bank and should any opportunities materialise, Genting Plantations will make the necessary disclosure in accordance with the Main Market Listing Requirements of Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd”. She was responding to queries on speculation regarding Genting Plantations' merger and acquisition (M&A) plans after news reports, quoting Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd, reported yesterday that M&A opportunities for Genting Plantations are on the cards as the company gets proposals from time to time. "Given that the group (Genting Plantations) is sitting on a still-growing war chest of about RM800 million, we think M&A opportunities to boost planted area and production growth could be found.