09:22 PACIFIC PLYWOOD<00767> - Unusual price & volume movements The Stock Exchange has received a message from Pacific Plywood Holdings Limited which is reproduced as follows:- "This statement is made at the request of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited. We have noted the recent increases in price and trading volume of the shares of the Company and wish to state that we are not aware of any reasons for such increases. We also confirm that there are no negotiations or agreements relating to intended acquisitions or realisations which are discloseable under rule 13.23, neither is the Board aware of any matter discloseable under the general obligation imposed by rule 13.09, which is or may be of a price- sensitive nature. Made by the order of Pacific Plywood Holdings Limited the Board of directors (comprising, executive directors : Mr. Budiono Widodo, Mr. Liao Yun Kuang, Mr. Peng Chiu Ching, Mr. Sardjono Widodo, Mr. Yu Chien Te, non -executive directors : Mr. Chen Chung I, Mr. Pipin Kusnadi, Mr. Sudjono Halim and independent non-executive directors : Mr. Marzuki Usman, Mr. Kusnadi Widjaja and Mr. Ngai Kwok Chuen) of which individually and jointly accept responsibility for the accuracy of this statement. For and on behalf of PACIFIC PLYWOOD HOLDINGS LIMITED Peng Chiu Ching Managing Director 3 January 2005"