10:08 ANHUI CONCH<00914> - Announcement (4) "Ningchang Packing":Anhui Ningchang Packing Material Company Limited (*), a Sino-foreign joint venture company established in the PRC "Ningchang Group": Ningchang Packing, Yingde Company and Wuhu Company "PRC":the People's Republic of China which, for the purpose of this announcement, excludes Hong Kong, Taiwan and the Macau Special Administrative Region "Purchasing Agreement" :the purchasing agreement dated 6 April 2005 entered into between the Company and Ningchang Packing "RMB":Renminbi, the lawful currency of the PRC "Stock Exchange":The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited "Wuhu Company": Wuhu Conch Plastic Manufacturing Company Limited (*), a Sino-foreign joint venture company established in the PRC "Yingde Company":Yingde Conch Plastic Package Company Limited (*) By order of the Board Anhui Conch Cement Company Limited Zhang Mingjing Company Secretary Wuhu City, Anhui Province, The PRC 15 April 2005 As at the date of this announcement, the Board comprises (i) Mr Guo Wensan, Mr Li Shunan, Mr Yu Biao, Mr Zhu Dejin and Mr Guo Jingbin as executive Directors, and (ii) Ms Xue Tongzu, Mr Kuang Bingwen and Mr Ding Zhiming as independent non-executive Directors. For the purpose of this announcement, unless otherwise stated, conversion of Renminbi into Hong Kong dollars or vice versa have been calculated by using an exchange rate of HK$1.00 = RMB1.06. * For the Chinese name, please refer to the press announcement today.