China Conch Venture : ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING THE PUBLICATION OF ANNOUNCEMENT ON THE INTERIM RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 2020 BY ANHUI CONCH CEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

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China Conch Venture Holdings Limited

中 國 海 螺 創 業 控 股 有 限 公 司

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)

(Stock code: 586)

ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING

THE PUBLICATION OF ANNOUNCEMENT ON THE INTERIM RESULTS

FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 2020

BY ANHUI CONCH CEMENT COMPANY LIMITED

This announcement is made pursuant to Rule 13.09 of the Listing Rules and the Inside Information Provisions under Part XIVA of the SFO.

The Board notes that Conch Cement published on 21 August 2020 an announcement on its unaudited results for 1H2020.

Having taken into account the holding of approximately 36.40% equity interest in Conch Cement by Conch Holdings (which in turn is an associate of the Group and whose 49% equity interest is indirectly owned by the Group) and the level of the Group's profit attributable to Conch Holdings for the two financial years ended 31 December 2018 and 2019, the Group would summarise in the main text of this announcement some key financial data of Conch Cement.

Shareholders of the Company and potential investors are advised to exercise caution when dealing in the shares of the Company.

This announcement is made by China Conch Venture Holdings Limited (''Company'', which together with its subsidiaries are referred to as the ''Group'') pursuant to Rule 13.09 of the Rules (''Listing Rules'') Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited and the Inside Information Provisions (as defined in the Listing Rules) under Part XIVA of the Securities and Futures Ordinance (''SFO'', Chapter 571 of the Laws of Hong Kong).

As at the date of this announcement, the Group is indirectly interested in 49% equity interest in 安徽海螺集團有限責任公司 (Anhui Conch Holdings Co. Ltd.*, ''Conch Holdings''), which in turn is interested in approximately 36.40% equity interest in Anhui Conch Cement Company Limited (''Conch Cement'', Hong Kong Stock Exchange stock code: 00914, Shanghai Stock Exchange stock code:600585).

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The board (''Board'') of directors (''Directors'') of the Company notes that Conch Cement published on 21 August 2020 an announcement (''Cement Announcement'') on its unaudited results for the six months ended 30 June 2020 (''1H2020'').

As disclosed in the Company's announcements previously published and its annual report for the year ended 31 December 2019, the Group derived a substantial portion of its profits for the two financial years ended 31 December 2018 and 2019 from its equity interests in Conch Holdings, an associate of the Group. During such periods, the share of profit of Conch Holdings accounted for 87.1% and 84.1% of the Group's profit, respectively.

Having taken into account the above factors, the Group would summarise in the following some unaudited key financial data of Conch Cement for 1H2020 together with the comparative figures for the six months ended 30 June 2019, which are prepared in accordance with the International Financial Reporting Standards and extracted from the Cement Announcement:

	For the six	For the six
	months ended	months ended
	30 June 2020	30 June 2019
	RMB'000	RMB'000
	(unaudited)	(unaudited)
Revenue	74,006,895	71,643,826
Gross profit	22,657,933	22,598,826
Profit before taxation	21,514,342	20,359,062
Profit for the period	16,636,132	15,641,540

For further details, shareholders of the Company and potential investors are requested to refer to the Cement Announcement.

Shareholders of the Company and potential investors are advised to exercise caution when dealing in shares in the Company.

By Order of the Board

China Conch Venture Holdings Limited

SHU Mao

Company Secretary

Anhui Province, the People's Republic of China

21 August 2020

As at the date of this announcement, the Board comprises Mr. GUO Jingbin (Chairman), Mr. JI Qinying (Chief Executive Officer), Mr. LI Jian and Mr. LI Daming as executive Directors; Mr. CHANG Zhangli as non-executive Director; and Mr. CHAN Chi On (alias Derek CHAN), Mr. CHAN Kai Wing and Mr. LAU Chi Wah, Alex as independent non- executive Directors.

• English translation or transliteration of Chinese name for identification purpose only

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