09:29 PACIFIC ANDES<01174> - Announcement The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited takes no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, makes no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaims any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement. PACIFIC ANDES INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability) (Stock Code: 1174) CLARIFICATION ANNOUNCEMENT The Board notes that owing to a mistake in calculation, certain incorrect financial figures of CFIL appearing in the Announcement and wishes to clarify that the audited net profit of CFIL (before and after taxation and extraordinary items) attributable to the Sale Shares for each of the two years ended 31 December 2002 and 2003 were approximately US$38,000 (equivalent to approximately HK$295,000) and US$86,000 (equivalent to approximately HK$674,000) respectively. Reference is made to the announcement of the Company dated 31 December 2004 in relation to a discloseable transaction (the "Announcement"). Unless otherwise defined herein, all terms herein shall have the same meanings as ascribed thereto in the Announcement. The Board notes that owing to a mistake in calculation, the following incorrect financial figures of CFIL appearing in the Announcement:- It was stated in the section headed "Consideration" of the Announcement that "The audited net profit of CFIL (before and after taxation and extraordinary items) attributable to the Sale Shares for each of the two years ended 31 December 2002 and 2003 was approximately US$1,889,000 (equivalent to approximately HK$14,734,000) and US$4,322,000 (equivalent to approximately HK$33,712,000) respectively." Such figures in fact represent 100% of the audited net profit of CFIL (before and after taxation and extraordinary items) for each of the relevant periods. The Board wishes to clarify that the audited net profit of CFIL (before and after taxation and extraordinary items) attributable to the Sale Shares for each of the two years ended 31 December 2002 and 2003 were in fact approximately US$38,000 (equivalent to approximately HK$295,000) and US$86,000 (equivalent to approximately HK$674,000) respectively. By order of the Board Pacific Andes International Holdings Limited Cheng Nai Ming Company Secretary Hong Kong, 24 January 2005 As at the date of this announcement, the executive directors of the Company are Mr. Ng Swee Hong, Mr. Ng Joo Siang, Madam Teh Hong Eng, Mr. Ng Joo Kwee, Mr. Ng Joo Puay, Frank, Ms. Ng Puay Yee and Mr. Cheng Nai Ming whilst the independent non-executive directors of the Company are Mr. Kwok Lam Kwong, Larry, Mr. Lew V. Robert and Mr. Yeh Man Chun, Kent.