09:22 KAMBOAT<00318> - 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. KAMBOAT GROUP COMPANY LIMITED (incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability) (Stock Code: 318) APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISER The Board is pleased to announce the appointment of G.K. Goh Securities (H.K.) Limited as the Independent Financial Adviser to the Independent Board Committee and the Independent Shareholders in relation to the Subscription and the Whitewash Waiver. Reference is made to the announcement dated 21March 2005, issued by the Company in relation to, among others, the Subscription and the Whitewash Waiver ("Announcement"). Terms used herein shall have the same meanings as those defined in the Announcement unless the context requires otherwise. The Board is pleased to announce the appointment of G.K. Goh Securities (H.K.) Limited as the Independent Financial Adviser to the Independent Board Committee and the Independent Shareholders in relation to the Subscription and the Whitewash Waiver. By order of the Board Kamboat Group Company Limited Wong Chi Man Chairman Hong Kong, 15 April 2005 As at the date of this announcement, the Company's Board comprises nine Directors. The Executive Directors are Mr. Wong Chi Man (Chairman and Managing Director), Mr. Wong See Sum, J.P. (Vice Chairman), Ms. Wong Lan Fun Roberta, Mr. Wong Chi Wing, Tenny, Ms. Ng Suk Bing, Mclanly, the Non-Executive Director is Mr. Tam Fook Yee, and the Independent Non-Executive Directors are Mr. Lee Man Youn Montareal, Mr. Chan Kam Fai, Robert and Mr. Cheung Man Yau, Timothy. The 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.