09:06 EVI EDUCATION<08090> - 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. EVI Education Asia Limited (Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability) (Stock Code: 8090) CLARIFICATION OF ANNOUNCEMENT The EVI Board wishes to clarify that the net tangible asset value per EVI Share as at 30 September, 2004 should be HK$0.0041, instead of HK$0.0047 as stated in the Announcement. By order of the Board EVI Education Asia Limited Pong Wai San, Wilson Chairman Hong Kong, 4 February, 2005 As at the date of this announcement, the EVI Board comprises seven directors, of which (i) four are executive EVI Directors, namely Mr. Pong Wai San, Wilson, Mr. Cheung Shi Kwan, Wings, Ms. Pong Lo Shuk Yin, Dorothy and Mr. Lau Wai Shu, and (ii) three are independent non-executive EVI Directors, namely Mr. Hung Tak Chow, Charles, Mr. Hung Fan Wai, Wilfred and Mr. Lai Hin Wing, Henry. The EVI Directors jointly and severally accept full responsibility for the accuracy of the information contained in this announcement and confirm, having made all reasonable enquiries, that to the best of their knowledge, opinions expressed in this announcement have been arrived at after due and careful consideration and there are no other facts not contained in this announcement, the omission of which would make any statement in this announcement misleading. This announcement for which the EVI Directors collectively and individually accept full responsibility, includes particulars given in compliance with the GEM Listing Rules for the purpose of giving information with regard to EVI. The EVI Directors, having made all reasonable enquiries, confirm that, to the best of their knowledge and belief: (1) the information contained in this announcement is accurate and complete in all material aspects and not misleading; (2) there are no other matters the omission of which would make any statement in this announcement misleading; and (3) all of their opinions expressed in this announcement have been arrived at after due and careful consideration and are founded on bases and assumptions that are fair and reasonable. The above announcement is a summary only. For the full version of this announcement, please refer to the 'Latest Company Announcements' page on the GEM website at www.hkgem.com.