09:46 VANTAGE INT'L<00015> - Announcement & Resumption (2) Trading in the Shares was suspended at the request of the Company with effect from 9:30 a.m. on 10 January 2005 pending the release of this announcement. An application has been made by the Company to the Stock Exchange for the trading of the Shares to resume with effect from 9:30 a.m. on 12 January 2005. By Order of the Board Vantage International (Holdings) Limited Ngai Chun Hung Chairman Hong Kong, 11 January 2005