ALPHA GENERAL<00073> - Unusual price & volume movements
The Stock Exchange has received a message from Alpha General (Holdings)
Limited which is reproduced as follows:-
"This statement is made at the request of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong
Limited (the "Stock Exchange").
We have noted the increase in the price and trading volume of Alpha General
(Holdings) Limited (the "Company") and wish to state that we are not aware
of any reasons for such unusual movements in the price of the shares of the
Company.
We wish to inform the shareholders and potential investors of the Company
that the Company has announced a privatisation proposal by way of a scheme
of arrangement on 13 October 2004 in the newspapers. Save for the
aforesaid proposal, we confirm that there are no negotiations or
agreements relating to intended acquisitions or realisations which are
discloseable under Rule 13.23 of the Rules Governing the Listing of
Securities on the Stock Exchange (the "Listing Rules"), neither is the
board of directors of the Company (the "Board") aware of any matter
discloseable under the general obligation imposed by Rule 13.09 of the
Listing Rules, which is or may be of a price-sensitive nature.
Shareholders and potential investors of the Company are advised to
exercise caution in dealing in shares of the Company.
Made by the order of Alpha General (Holdings) Limited, the directors of
which shall individually and jointly accept responsibility for the
accuracy of this statement.
Alpha General (Holdings) Limited
Chan Kai Kwok
Executive Director
14 October, 2004
As at the date of this announcement, the Board comprises seven directors,
of which (i) four are executive directors of the Company, namely
Mr. Chu Ka Lok, Peter, Mr. Wat Hon Keung, Mr. Chan Kai Kwok and Ms. Chu
Maria Teresa, and (ii) three are independent non-executive
directors of the Company, namely Mr. Chan Chi Keung, Chris, Dr. Wu Shu
Chih, Alex and Mr. Kwok Ping Ki, Albert."
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