09:38     SWANK INT'L MFG<00663> - Suspension of Trading                      

    At the request of Swank International Manufacturing Company Limited       
    (the "Company"), trading in its shares will be suspended with effect      
    from 9:30 a.m. today (21/1/2005) pending an announcement in relation      
    to change of controlling shareholder and a possible general offer of the  
    Company.