09:13 CHINA STAR ENT<00326> - Announcement (4) Note: 1. The entire issued share capital of Porterstone is beneficially owned by Ms. Chen. Accordingly, Mr. Heung, the husband of Ms. Chen, is deemed to be interested in the Shares held by Porterstone. 2. The issued share capital of Dorest is beneficially owned as to 60% by Ms. Chen through Porterstone and as to 40% by Mr. Heung. USE OF PROCEEDS The gross proceeds from the Subscription will be about HK$38.30 million. The net proceeds from the Subscription of about HK$37.30 million will be used for general working capital of the Group and/or any future possible acquisition which is yet to be identified. As at the date of this announcement, the Company has no concrete plans or targets for the future possible acquisition. The net proceeds raised per Subscription Share upon completion of Subscription will be approximately HK$0.49 per Share. REASONS FOR THE TOP-UP PLACING AND SUBSCRIPTION The Directors consider that the Top-Up Placing and the Subscription represent an opportunity to raise capital for the Company under the current positive market condition while broadening the shareholder base and the capital base of the Company. FUND RAISING IN THE 12 MONTHS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE DATE OF THE TOP-UP PLACING AGREEMENT AND THE SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT Date of announcement Event Net proceeds (approximately) Intended use of net proceeds Actual use of net proceeds as at the date of this announcement 15 December 2004 Issue of 60,765,000 new Shares HK$35.6 million HK$20 million will be used for two movies'production which have been scheduled to be produced in 2005, planned screenplay and principal production personal have been arrange and approximately HK$15.6 million will be used as the general working capital Approximately HK$3.7 million has been used for movies' production and approximately HK$15.6 million has been used for general working capital and the remaining balance of approximately HK$16.3 million are intended to be used for movies' production 15 December 2004 Issue of 60,765,000 new Shares HK$35.6 million HK$20 million will be used for two movies' production which have been scheduled to be produced in 2005, planned screenplay and principal production personal have been arrange and approximately HK$15.6 million will be used as the general working capital The total net proceeds of HK$35.6 million has not yet been utilized at all up to the date of this announcement and such proceeds will be utilized in accordance with the intended use of proceeds as set out in the content of Company's announcement dated 15 December 2004 GENERAL The principal activities of the Company are engaged in film production, distribution of film and television drama series, and provision of post-production services.