13:32 CHITALY HOLD<01198> - Results Announcement (1) Chitaly Holdings Limited announced on 08/04/2005: (stock code: 01198 ) Year end date: 31/12/2004 Currency: HKD Auditors' Report: Unqualified (Audited ) (Audited ) Last Current Corresponding Period Period from 01/01/2004 from 01/01/2003 to 31/12/2004 to 31/12/2003 Note ('000 ) ('000 ) Turnover : 403,766 300,719 Profit/(Loss) from Operations : 131,857 88,998 Finance cost : N/A N/A Share of Profit/(Loss) of Associates : N/A N/A Share of Profit/(Loss) of Jointly Controlled Entities : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI : 108,002 77,244 % Change over Last Period : +39.8 % EPS/(LPS)-Basic (in dollars) : 0.4506 0.3295 -Diluted (in dollars) : 0.4405 0.3214 Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items : 108,002 77,244 Final Dividend : 14.0 cents 12.0 cents per Share (Specify if with other : N/A N/A options) B/C Dates for Final Dividend : 04/05/2005 to 06/05/2005 bdi. Payable Date : 12/05/2005 B/C Dates for Annual General Meeting : 04/05/2005 to 06/05/2005 bdi. Other Distribution for : N/A Current Period B/C Dates for Other Distribution : N/A Remarks: 1. CORPORATE INFORMATION The registered office of the Company is located at Century Yard, Cricket Square, Hutchins Drive, P.O. Box 2681 GT, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.The principal activity of the Company is investment holding. There were no significant changes in the nature of the subsidiaries' principal activities during the year. 2. SEGMENT INFORMATION Segment information is required by SSAP 26 "Segment reporting" to be presented by way of two segment formats: (i) on a primary segment reporting basis, which the Group has determined to be by business segment; and (ii) on a secondary segment reporting basis, which the Group has determined to be by geographical segment. Sale of home furniture is the only major business segment of the Group. Accordingly no further business segment information is provided. In determining the Group's geographical segments, revenues are attributed to the segments based on the location of the customers, and assets are attributed to the segments based on the location of the assets. An analysis of the Group's turnover by location of customers is as follows: 2004 2003 Segment revenue HK$'000 HK$'000 Sales to the PRC 399,543 296,415 Sales to elsewhere in Asia 3,890 3,995 Sales to Australia 88 200 Sales to South Africa 245 - Sales to North America - 109 ----------------- 403,766 300,719 ================ Segment assets Capital expenditure 2004 2003 2004 2003 Other segment information HK$'000 HK$'000 HK$'000 HK$'000 The PRC 339,962 178,276 27,904 64,837 Hong Kong 89,336 98,313 36,890 141 ------------------------------------------ 429,298 276,589 64,794 64,978 ==============================================