09:49 CHINA EB INT'L<00257> - Announcement (11) "Project Company JV Contract" the joint venture contract dated 1 November 2003 entered into between Qingdao Drainage and EB-VW for the purpose of forming the Project Company "Qingdao Drainage" Qingdao Municipal Drainage Company, a State-owned company in the PRC "RMB" Renminbi, the lawful currency of the PRC "Services" the provision by OTV SA of the services including offshore basic design, offshore project management, provision of process guarantee and other technical services and patent and proprietary provision to be used in the Maidao Extension Facilities "Service Contract" the services contract for the Maidao Extension Facilities made between the Project Company and OTV SA dated 3 March 2005 "Service Requirements" the description of the purpose, scope, standard, design criteria (if any) and programme of work, as included in the Service Contract, and any alterations and modifications thereto in accordance with the Service Contract "Shareholder(s)" registered holder(s) of shares of the Company "Stock Exchange" The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited "Tianjin Engineering Design *(Tianjin Municipal Engineering Institute" Design Institute), a State-owned enterprise in the PRC, which is an Independent Third Party "US$" United States dollars, the lawful currency of the United States of America "Veolia Group" Veolia Environnement (a French company whose shares are listed on the Paris Stock Exchange) and its subsidiaries, with headquarters in Paris, France "Veolia Water" Veolia Water, a French company, which is a member of the Veolia Group "Veolia Water Systems" Veolia Water Systems S.A., a French company, which is a member of the Veolia Group "Veolia Water Systems * (Veolia Water Systems Shanghai" Shanghai Company Ltd.), a company established in the PRC with limited liability, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Veolia Water Systems "Waste Water Treatment the agreement dated as of 1 June 2004 and entered into (by way Agreement" of adoption and amendment of the terms of the waste water treatment agreement entered into between Qingdao Veolia Waste Water Treatment Co., Ltd. and Qingdao Drainage on 31 August 2003) between the Project Company and Qingdao Drainage pursuant to which the Project Company will provide waste water treatment services and other related services to Qingdao Drainage on an exclusive basis "Yu Ming" Yu Ming Investment Management Limited,