09:57 KINGBOARD CHEM<00148> & E&E INT'L<00033> - Joint Ann. (2) Bermuda legal advisers to Kingboard that conducting a search of the Cause Book of the Court is all that was necessary to ascertain the absence of any application to the Court by Dissentient Shareholders. The Compulsory Acquisition was completed on Saturday, 12 February 2005 when all the Shares held by Dissentient Shareholders were transferred to the Hong Kong Offeror. The cheques for the amount of the consideration (less any Hong Kong ad valorem stamp duty payable by the Dissentient Shareholders) due to Dissentient Shareholders in respect of the Shares acquired by the Hong Kong Offeror pursuant to the Compulsory Acquisition were sent by post to Dissentient Shareholders at their own risk at their respective addresses which appear in the register of members of Elec & Eltek or, in the case of joint holders, at the address appearing in the register of members of Elec & Eltek of the joint holder whose name stands first in the register of members of Elec & Eltek unless the Dissentient Shareholders had indicated otherwise in their respective forms of request enclosed with the Compulsory Acquisition Notice. As a result of the completion of the Compulsory Acquisition, members of the Kingboard Group became the beneficial owners of the entire issued share capital of Elec & Eltek and Elec & Eltek became an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Kingboard. WITHDRAWAL OF LISTING The Shares have been suspended from trading on the Stock Exchange with effect from 9:30 a.m. on Friday, 7 January 2005 and will continue to be suspended until the voluntary withdrawal of the listing of the Shares on the Stock Exchange. Application has been made by Elec & Eltek to the Stock Exchange for the voluntary withdrawal of the listing of the Shares on the Stock Exchange with effect from 4:00 p.m. on Friday, 18 March 2005. By order of the board of directors of By order of the board of directors of Kingboard Chemical Holdings Limited Elec & Eltek International Holdings Limited Cheung Kwok Wing Cheung Kwok Wing Chairman Chairman Hong Kong, 14 March 2005 As at the date of this announcement, the board of directors of Kingboard consists of Messrs. Cheung Kwok Wing, Chan Wing Kwan, Lam Ka Po, Cheung Kwong Kwan, Cheung Kwok Wa, Cheung Kwok Ping, Cheung Kwok Keung, Chang Wing Yiu and Mok Cham Hung, Chadwick, being the executive directors of Kingboard, Mr. Lum Gum Wun, being a non-executive director of Kingboard and Messrs. Tsao Kwang Yung, Peter, Cheng Ming Fun, Paul and Tse Kam Hung, being the independent non-executive directors of Kingboard. As at the date of this announcement, the board of directors of Elec & Eltek consists of Messrs. Canice Chung Tai Keung, Cheung Kwok Wa and Mok Cham Hung, Chadwick, being the executive directors of Elec & Eltek, Messrs. Peter Lee Yip Wah, Cheung Kwok Wing, Chan Wing Kwan and Chang Wing Yiu, being non-executive directors of Elec & Eltek and Messrs. Eugene Lee, Kenneth Shim Hing Choi and Keith Tay Ah Kee, being the independent non-executive directors of Elec & Eltek.