SINO BIOPHARM<08027> - Results Announcement (Q3, 2002, Summary)

Sino Biopharmaceutical Limited announced on 06/11/2002:
(stock code: 08027)

Year end date                         :31/12/2002
Currency                              :HKD
Auditors' report                      :N/A
Review of 3rd Quarterly Report by     :Audit Committee

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

                                           (Unaudited)      (Unaudited)
                                              Current              Last 
                                                          Corresponding
                                               Period            Period
                                      from 01/01/2002   from 01/01/2001
                                        to 30/09/2002     to 30/09/2001
                                                $'000             $'000

Turnover                             :        525,142           399,255
Profit/(Loss) from Operations        :        119,490            97,468
Finance cost                         :          (784)           (1,335)
Share of Profit/(Loss) of Associates :              0                 0
Share of Profit/(Loss) of Jointly
         Controlled Entites          :              0                 0
Profit/(Loss) after Taxation & MI    :         56,146            51,492
% Change Over the Last Period        :         +9.04%
EPS / (LPS)
          Basic (in dollar)          :      HKD 0.187         HKD 0.172
          Diluted (in dollar)        :      HKD 0.176         HKD 0.163
Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss)      :              0                 0
Profit (Loss) after ETD Items        :         56,146            51,492
3rd Quarterly Dividends per Share    :            NIL               NIL
(specify if with other options)      :            N/A               N/A
B/C Dates for 3rd Quarterly Dividends:            N/A
Payable Date                         :            N/A
B/C Dates for (-) General Meeting    :            N/A
Other Distribution for Current Period:            NIL
B/C Dates for Other Distribution     :            N/A
                                      
                                           For and on behalf of
                                       Sino Biopharmaceutical Limited
                           Signature :
                                Name :  Wong Pui Shan
                               Title : Company Secretary

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) Basis of preparation 
			
The Groupˇ¦s financial statements have been prepared in accordance 			
with Hong Kong Statements of Standard Accounting Practice, 			
accounting principles generally accepted in Hong Kong and the 			
disclosure requirements of the Hong Kong Companies Ordinance.  They 			
have been prepared under the historical cost convention, except for 			
the periodic remeasurment of certain fixed assets.			
			
During the corresponding prior periods, the Group adopted certain 			
revised Statements of Standard Accounting Practices ˇ]ˇ¨SSAPsˇ¨ˇ^.  			
To comply with these revised SSAPs, certain comparative figures for 			
the quarter ended 30 September 2001 have been restated.			
			
(2) Turnover	
		
Turnover represents the invoiced value of goods sold, net of 			
discounts and returns and dividend income.  All significant 			
intra-Group transactions have been eliminated on consolidation.			
			
The Groupˇ¦s turnover arose from the following activities:	
		
                 For the three months   For the nine months			
                  ended 30 September,    ended 30 September,			
                   2002       2001        2002        2001  			
                                                   Unaudited			
                 Unaudited  Unaudited   Unaudited  (restated)			
                  HK$ˇ¦000   HK$ˇ¦000    HK$ˇ¦000   HKDˇ¦000			
Sales of goods    214,526    146,634     525,142     394,540			
Dividend income      -          -           -          4,715			
                  ________   ________    ________   ________			
Total             214,526    146,634     525,142     399,255			
                  ========   ========    ========   ========			

(3) Taxation			
                 For the three months   For the nine months			
                  ended 30 September,    ended 30 September,			
                   2002       2001        2002        2001  			
                 Unaudited  Unaudited   Unaudited  Unaudited			
                  HK$ˇ¦000   HK$ˇ¦000    HK$ˇ¦000   HKDˇ¦000			
Hong Kong            -          -           -           -			
PRC income tax      4,251      2,816      10,997       7,097			
                  ________   ________    ________   ________			
Total               4,251      2,816      10,997       7,097			
                  ========   ========    ========   ========	
		
No Hong Kong profits tax has been provided for the three months			
and nine months ended 30 September, 2002 as there was no assessable 			
profit arising in or derived from Hong Kong during these periods.			
(2001:Nil)			
			
PRC income tax is provided at the rates applicable to enterprises 			
in the PRC on the income for statutory reporting purposes, adjusted 			
for income and expenses items which are not assessable or 			
deductible for income tax purposes based on existing PRC income 			
tax regulations, practices and interpretation thereof.			
			
Pursuant to the Income Tax Law of the PRC concerning Foreign 			
Investment Enterprises and Foreign Enterprises and various local 			
income tax laws, joint venture companies are subject to the 
statutory income tax rate of 33˘M (30˘M state income taxes plus 
3˘M local income taxes) unless the enterprise is qualified as a 
"High and New Technology Enterprises" or is located in specially 
designated regions or cities for which more favorable effective 
tax rates apply.  The Groupˇ¦s principal operating subsidiaries 
are qualified as ˇ§High and New Technology Enterpriseˇ¨ for which 
preferential tax rate of 15˘M applies and are entitled to an income 
tax exemption for two years commencing from the first profitable 
year (after deducting losses carried forward), and a 50˘M 
reduction for the succeeding three years.

As of 30 September, 2002, JCTT and CTF are subject to income tax 
rate of 7.5˘M and 10˘M respectively (2001: both JCTT and CTF:7.5˘M).

There are no material potential deferred tax liabilities for which 
provision has not been made (2001: Nil).

(4) Dividends 

The Board does not recommend the payment of an interim dividend 
for the three months ended 30 September, 2002. (2001: Nil)

(5) Earnings per share

The calculation of the basic earnings per share is based on profit 
from the ordinary activities attributable to shareholders for the 
three months and the nine months ended 30 September, 2002 of 
HK$21,757,000ˇ]2001: HK$18,519,000ˇ^and HK$56,146,000ˇ]2001: 
HK$51,492,000ˇ^respectively and the 300,000,000
ˇ]2001:300,000,000ˇ^ ordinary shares in issue during the 
respectively periods.  

Diluted earnings per share for the three months and nine months 
ended 30 September,2002 is based on 300,000,000 ordinary shares 
which is the weighted average number of ordinary shares in issue 
during the period plus the weighted average number of 19,528,302
sharesˇ]2001: 20,347,826 sharesˇ^and 19,722,222 sharesˇ]2001: 
16,645,391 sharesˇ^, respectively deemed to be issued at average
fair value if all outstanding options had been exercised during the 
respective periods.