Quarterly Results announcement form Name of listed company :GP NanoTechnology Group Limited Stock code :8152 Year end date :31 December 2002 Auditors' report : Modified Qualified Unqualified X N/A Important Note : This result announcement form only contains extracted information from and should be read in conjunction with the detailed results announcement of the issuer, which can be viewed on the GEM website at http://www.hkgem.com Currency: HK$'000 (Unaudited) (Unaudited) Quarterly Results Announcement Current Last Corresponding Period Period from 01/01/2002 from 01/01/2001 to 30/06/2002 to 30/06/2001 HK$'000 HK$'000 Turnover : 41,498 36,156 Profit/(Loss) from Operations : 8,546 10,026 Finance cost : -453 -1,578 Share of Profit/(Loss) of Associates : 0 0 Share of Profit/(Loss) of Jointly Controlled Entites : 0 0 Profit/(Loss) after Taxation & MI : 7,153 7,087 % Change Over the Last Period : 0.93 % EPS / (LPS) - Basic : 1.43 cents 1.42 cents - Diluted : N/A N/A Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : 0 0 Profit (Loss) after ETD Items : 7,153 7,087 2nd Q Dividend per Share : Nil Nil (specify if with other options) : N/A N/A B/C Dates for 2nd Q Dividend : N/A to N/A bdi. Payable Date : N/A B/C Dates for AGM/SGM : N/A to N/A bdi. Other Distribution for Current Period: Nil B/C Dates for Other Distribution : N/A to N/A bdi. (bdi: both days inclusive) For and on behalf of GP NanoTechnology Group Limited Signature : Name : Chow Chun Kwong Title : Executive Director Responsibility statement The directors of the Company (the "Directors") as at the date hereof hereby collectively and individually accept full responsibility for the accuracy of the information contained in this results announcement form (the "Information") and confirm, having made all reasonable inquiries, that to the best of their knowledge and belief the Information are accurate and complete in all material respects and not misleading and that there are no other matters the omission of which would make the Information herein inaccurate or misleading. The Directors acknowledge that the Stock Exchange has no responsibility whatsoever with regard to the Information and undertake to indemnify the Exchange against all liability incurred and all losses suffered by the Exchange in connection with or relating to the Information. Remarks: 1. Group reorganisation The Company was incorporated as an exempted company with limited liability in Bermuda under the Companies Act 1981 of Bermuda (as amended) on 17 July 2000. The Company is an investment holding company. The principal activities of the Group are manufacture and sale of nanomaterial products. Pursuant to a series of group reorganisation steps (the "Group Reorganisation") to rationalise the structure of the Group in preparation for the listing of the Company's shares on GEM of the Stock Exchange, the Company became the holding company of the Group on 17 April 2001. The shares of the company were listed on the GEM of the Stock Exchanges on 17 July 2001. 2. Basis of preparation and significant accounting policies The unaudited consolidted financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the Statement of Standard Accounting Practice 25 "Interim Reporting" issued by the Hong Kong Society of Accountants. The accounting policies adopted are consistent with those followed in the Group's annual financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2001. The consolidated financial statements for the period from 1 January 2002 to 30 June 2002 have been reviewed by the audit committee of the Company. 3. Turnover Turnover represents the net amounts received and receivable for goods sold, less returns and allowances, to outside customers during the period. 4. Earnings per share The calculation of the basic earnings per share for the six months ended 30 June 2002 is based on the unaudited consolidated profit attributable to the shareholders of approximately HK$7,153,000 (six months ended 30 June 2001: approximately HK$7,087,000) and a total of 500,000,000 shares issued on the establishment of the Group is deemded to have been in issue since January 2001. Diluted earnings per share is not presented because there is no dilutive potential ordinary shares in existence during the periods. Interim dividend The Board does not recommend the payment of an interim dividend for the six months ended 30 June 2002 (six months ended 30 June 2002: HK$ Nil).