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VOLUNTARY ANNOUNCEMENT

RESULTS FORECAST OF

BEIJING NEW BUILDING MATERIALS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

FOR THE TWELVE MONTHS ENDING 31 DECEMBER 2019

PURSUANT TO REGULATIONS OF

THE SHENZHEN STOCK EXCHANGE

This announcement is made by China National Building Material Company Limited* (the "Company") on a voluntary basis. The issue of the BNBM Announcement (as defined below) containing the BNBM Results Forecast (as defined below) is solely due to the relevant regulations of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.

Reference is made to the announcement of Beijing New Building Materials Public Limited Company (a subsidiary of the Company and whose A shares are listed and traded on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (stock code: 000786), "BNBM") dated 25 October 2019 (the "BNBM Announcement") in relation to the results forecast attributable to the equity holders of BNBM for the twelve months ending 31 December 2019 (available at http://www.cninfo.com.cn for details and for reference only) (the "BNBM Results Forecast").

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RESULTS FORECAST OF BNBM FOR THE TWELVE MONTHS ENDING 31 DECEMBER 2019

1. BNBM Results Forecast

Relevant period of the BNBM results forecast: 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019

Results forecast of BNBM: decrease compared with the corresponding period last year

Currency: RMB

Results

forecast of

Financial data

BNBM for

for the same

Decrease during

this reporting

period

this reporting

period

last year

period as

(1 January

(1 January

compared

2019 to

2018 to

with the same

31 December

31 December

period of

Item

2019)

2018)

last year

Net profit/(net losses) attributable to equity

300 million to

2,465.9802 million

Decrease by

holders of BNBM

450 million

81.75% to

87.83%

Basic earnings/(losses) per share

approximately

1.460

0.178 to 0.266

2. Audit status of the BNBM results forecast

This results forecast has not been pre-audited by a certified public accountant.

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  1. Explanations on changes in results of BNBM
    The expected significant decrease in the results of BNBM is mainly attributable to the intention of Taishan Gypsum Company Limited, a subsidiary of BNBM, to attain comprehensive settlement with the majority of the plaintiffs of the multi-jurisdictional class action in the gypsum board litigation in the US and the relevant fees incurred. As a result, the net profit of Taishan Gypsum Company Limited for the period from January to September 2019 decreased by approximately RMB1,846.4737 million, the effect of which on the net profit in the consolidated financial statement of BNBM for the period from January to December 2019 was approximately RMB1,846.4737 million.
  2. Other relevant explanations
    The above preliminary information is the preliminary results as projected by the finance department of BNBM. The actual results of BNBM for the year of 2019 will be subject to the disclosure of the annual report of 2019 by BNBM.
    Investors are advised to be prudent when making decisions, and be aware of investment risks.

By order of the Board

China National Building Material Company Limited*

Yu Kaijun

Secretary of the Board

Beijing, the PRC

25 October 2019

As at the date of this announcement, the board of directors of the Company comprises Mr. Cao Jianglin, Mr. Peng Shou and Mr. Cui Xingtai as executive directors, Ms. Xu Weibing, Mr. Chang Zhangli, Mr. Tao Zheng, Mr. Chen Yongxin, Mr. Shen Yungang and Ms. Fan Xiaoyan as non-executive directors and Mr. Sun Yanjun, Mr. Liu Jianwen, Mr. Zhou Fangsheng, Mr. Qian Fengsheng and Ms. Xia Xue as independent non-executive directors.

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