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FINAL RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2016 HIGHLIGHTS For the year ended 31 December 2016 2015 Change

Operations

Revenue

HK$'000

1,703,255

HK$'000

1,480,507

%

+15.0

Gross profit

215,414

19,034

+1,031.7

E(L)BITDA (Note 1)

175,264

(187,719)

N/A

Adjusted EBITDA (Note 2)

171,487

4,923

+3,383.4

Profit (loss) for the year

10,103

(376,985)

N/A

Basic earnings (loss) per Share (HK cents)

0.53

(19.61)

N/A

Notes:

  1. E(L)BITDA represents earnings (loss) before finance costs, income tax, depreciation and amortisation.

  2. Adjusted EBITDA represents EBITDA before (i) allowance for inventories recognised of HK$1,024,000 (2015: HK$13,511,000); (ii) allowance for bad and doubtful debts reversed, net of HK$28,931,000 (2015: recognised, net of HK$4,511,000); (iii) bad debts recovered of HK$508,000 (2015: written off of HK$4,007,000); (iv) no impairment loss recognised in respect of property, plant and equipment (2015: HK$93,000,000); (v) no impairment loss recognised in respect of goodwill (2015: HK$41,672,000); (vi) increase in fair value of investment properties of HK$2,890,000 (2015: HK$3,253,000); and (vii) foreign exchange losses of HK$27,528,000 (2015: HK$39,194,000).

At 31 December

2016

HK$'000

2015

HK$'000

Change

%

Financial position

Total assets

3,037,042

3,006,147

+1.0

Shareholders' equity

1,321,965

1,395,870

-5.3

Net asset value per Share (HK$)

0.687

0.726

-5.3

The Board announces that the audited consolidated results of the Group for the year ended 31 December 2016 and that final results were reviewed by the Audit Committee of the Company.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF PROFIT OR

For the year ended 31 December 2016

LOSS

Notes

2016

HK$'000

2015

HK$'000

Revenue

3

1,703,255

1,480,507

Cost of sales

(1,487,841)

(1,461,473)

Gross profit

215,414

19,034

Investment and other income

5

1,694

1,546

Other gains and losses

6

4,491

(178,683)

Distribution and selling expenses

(49,877)

(45,602)

Administrative expenses

(71,899)

(73,803)

Research and development expenses

(47,998)

(47,687)

Finance costs

7

(45,888)

(52,767)

Profit (loss) before tax

5,937

(377,962)

Income tax credit

8

4,166

977

Profit (loss) for the year

9

10,103

(376,985)

Earnings (loss) per share Basic and diluted

11

HK0.53 cents

(HK19.61 cents)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF PROFIT OR LOSS AND OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

For the year ended 31 December 2016

2016 2015

HK$'000 HK$'000

Profit (loss) for the year 10,103 (376,985) Other comprehensive (expense) income

Items that will not be reclassified to profit or loss

Exchange differences arising on translation into

equipment to investment property

887

-

Surplus on revaluation of properties

19,337

21,541

Recognition of deferred tax liability on revaluation

of properties

(3,626)

(3,859)

Other comprehensive expense for the year (net of tax)

(84,008)

(89,027)

Total comprehensive expense for the year

(73,905)

(466,012)

presentation currency (100,606) (106,709) Surplus on revaluation upon transfer of property, plant and

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION

At 31 December 2016

Notes

2016

HK$'000

2015

HK$'000

Non-current assets

Investment properties

12

58,675

50,727

Property, plant and equipment

12

1,169,092

1,357,961

Prepaid lease payments

141,636

159,417

Pledged deposit on loan from a related company

7,825

-

Club memberships

Deposits paid for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment

714

336

738

956

1,378,278

1,569,799

Current assets

Inventories

233,121

239,709

Trade receivables

14

563,162

463,061

Bills receivable

14

479,206

411,547

Prepayments, deposits and other receivables

67,249

103,951

Prepaid lease payments

7,671

8,191

Pledged bank deposit

1,006

-

Bank balances and cash

307,349

209,889

1,658,764

1,436,348

Current liabilities

Trade and bills payables

15

440,608

334,033

Other payables and accruals

15

95,050

107,933

Tax payable

10,304

18,236

Loans from related companies

16

186,090

52,252

Bank borrowings - due within one year

17

900,552

866,867

1,632,604

1,379,321

Net current assets

26,160

57,027

Total assets less current liabilities

1,404,438

1,626,826

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