08:52 FULBOND HOLDING<01041> - Results Announcement (1) Fulbond Holdings Limited announced on 22/04/2005: (stock code: 01041 ) Year end date: 31/12/2004 Currency: USD 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 ($ ) ($ ) Turnover : 24,532 28,114 Profit/(Loss) from Operations : (4,109) (8,739) Finance cost : (794) (1,161) Share of Profit/(Loss) of Associates : (1,176) (1,386) Share of Profit/(Loss) of Jointly Controlled Entities : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI : (2,995) (4,653) % Change over Last Period : N/A % EPS/(LPS)-Basic (in dollars) : (0.0003) (0.0005) -Diluted (in dollars) : N/A N/A Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items : (2,995) (4,653) Final Dividend : NIL NIL per Share (Specify if with other : N/A N/A options) B/C Dates for Final Dividend : N/A Payable Date : N/A B/C Dates for Annual General Meeting : 30/05/2005 to 03/06/2005 bdi. Other Distribution for : N/A Current Period B/C Dates for Other Distribution : N/A Remarks: (1) Included in loss from operations, there are four items disclosed as follows:- 2004 2003 USD'000 USD'000 a) Other operating income comprises: Interest income 26 16 Value added tax refund (note) 2,729 2,048 Net realised gain on disposals of investments in securities ---- 11 Rental income (net of negligible outgoings) ---- 153 Others 194 560 ------------------------ 2,949 2,788 ======================== Note: Certain subsidiaries of the Company established in the PRC are involved in the production of wooden products which require the use of the raw materials that are environmental friendly. Pursuant to the relevant rules and regulations of the PRC governing the value added tax ("VAT") treatment of such subsidiaries entitled to VAT refund totalling US$2,729,000 (2003: US$2,048,000) for the year ended 31 December 2004. 2004 2003 ----------------------- USD'000 USD'000 b) Impairment loss recognised in respect of goodwill ---- (2,138) ======================= 2004 2003 ---------------------- USD'000 USD'000 c) Impairment loss recognised in respect of investment in securities (1,974) ---- ====================== 2004 2003 ----------------------- USD'000 USD'000 d) Impairment loss recognised in respect of property, plant and equipment (449) (710) ======================