09:33 XINYI GLASS HOLDINGS LIMITED<00868> - Announcement (2) conditions of the Share Offer' in the Prospectus has been applied. A total of 112,500,000 International Placing Shares initially available for subscription have been reallocated to the Hong Kong Public Offer. As a result of such reallocation, there are 150,000,000 Offer Shares available for subscription under the Hong Kong Public Offer, representing 40% of the total number of the Offer Shares (without taking into account Shares which may be issued pursuant to the exercise of the Over-allotment Option). The 337,500,000 International Placing Shares initially available for subscription under the International Placing have been significantly over-subscribed. Apart from the initial number of the International Placing Shares offered for subscription (after the reallocation as stated above), the Global Coordinator has over-allocated an aggregate of 56,250,000 Shares under the International Placing. The settlement of such over-allocations will be effected by the stock borrowing arrangement pursuant to the Stock Borrowing Agreement. The Company has granted to the Global Coordinator the Over-allotment Option which is exercisable by the Global Coordinator at any time from the Listing Date up to the 30th day after the last day for the lodging of applications under the Hong Kong Public Offer, to require the Company to issue, at the Offer Price of HK$2.00 for each Share, up to an additional 56,250,000 new Shares to cover over-allocations in the International Placing. If the Over-allotment Option is exercised in whole or in part, a separate press announcement will be made. Share certificates and/or refund cheques for the Hong Kong Public Offer Shares allotted to wholly or partially successful applicants using WHITE Application Forms applying for less than 1,000,000 Hong Kong Public Offer Shares or 1,000,000 Hong Kong Public Offer Shares or more who did not opt for collection in person will be sent by ordinary post at the applicants' own risk to the addresses provided by them in the relevant Application Forms on 2 February 2005. Share certificates and/or refund cheques for applicants applying for 1,000,000 Hong Kong Public Offer Shares or more who opted for collection in person using WHITE Application Forms but not collected will be sent by ordinary post at the applicants' own risk to the addresses provided by them in the relevant Applications Forms on 2 February 2005. Share certificates for the Hong Kong Public Offer Shares allotted to wholly or partially successful applicants using YELLOW Application Forms and through Electronic Application Instructions are expected to be deposited into CCASS for credit to their CCASS Investor Participant stock accounts or the stock accounts of their designated CCASS Broker/Custodian Participants at the close of business on 2 February 2005, or under contingent situations, on any other date as shall be determined by HKSCC or HKSCC Nominees. Refund cheques to applicants using YELLOW Application Forms applying for less than 1,000,000 Hong Kong Public Offer Shares or 1,000,000 Hong Kong Public Offer Shares or more who did not opt for collection in person will be sent by ordinary post at the applicants' own risk to the addresses provided by them in the relevant application forms on 2 February 2005. Refund cheques for applicants using YELLOW Application Forms applying for 1,000,000 Hong Kong Public Offer Shares or more who opted for collection in person but not collected will be sent by ordinary post at the applicants' own risk to the addresses provided by them in the relevant application forms on 2 February 2005. All refunds of the application money for applications through Electronic Application Instructions will be credited to the applicants' designated bank account or the designated bank accounts of the designated CCASS Broker/Custodian Participants on 2 February 2005. Dealings in the Shares on the Main Board are expected to commence at 9:30 a.m. on 3 February 2005. Shares will be traded in board lots of 2,000 Shares. OFFER PRICE The Offer Price has been fixed by agreement between the Global Coordinator and the Company at HK$2.00 for each Offer Share (plus brokerage of 1%, SFC transaction levy of 0.005%, investor compensation levy of 0.002% and Stock Exchange trading fee of 0.005% on the Offer Price). The net proceeds of the Share Offer (after deducting the relevant expenses and based on the Offer Price of HK$2.00 for each Offer Share and assuming that the Over-allotment Option is not exercised at all) are estimated to amount to about HK$712 million. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND ALLOCATION OF THE HONG KONG PUBLIC OFFER SHARES