09:14 GREENCOOL TECH<08056> - Quarterly Results Announcement (2) Turnover from continuing operations and discontinued operations For the three months ended 31 March 2005 2004 RMB'000 RMB'000 Continuing Operations 53,258 22,675 Discontinued Operations 0 0 ---------- --------- 53,258 22,675 =========== ========= (3) Profit from continuing operations and discontinued operations For the three months ended 31 March 2005 2004 RMB'000 RMB'000 Continuing Operations 7,846 3,171 Discontinued Operations 0 0 ---------- --------- 7,846 3,171 =========== ========= (4) Taxation For the three months ended 31 March 2005 2004 RMB'000 RMB'000 PRC enterprise Income Tax charge - Current year 1,049 691 ---------- --------- 1,049 691 =========== ========= Pursuant to the relevant income tax laws of the PRC applicable to enterprises with foregin investment and foreign enterprises, the Group's PRC subsidiaries with foreign investment are subject to PRC Enterprise Income Tax at rates ranging from 7.5% to 15% (2004: 7.5% to 15%). Certain of the Group'S PRC subsidiaries are foreign investment enterprises of a production nature established in the PRC. Accordingly, these subsidiaries are entitled to tax exemption for the first two years of profitable operations and 50% tax reduction in the following three years of operations. In addition, one of the Group's PRC subsidiaries is a foreign investment enterprise of production nature and is located in New and High Technology Development Zone in the PRC. Accordingly, this subsidiary is entitled to tax exemption for the first three years of operations and 50% tax reduction in the following three years of operations. The income tax rate for one of the Group's PRC subsidiaries is 33%. No provision for Hong Kong Profits Tax has been made in the financial statements as the Group's income neither arises in nor is derived from Hong Kong. (4) Earnings per share The calculation of the basic earnings per share is based on the net profit for first quarter of 2005 of RMB4,888,000 (2004: RMB1,460,000) and on 1,000,000,000 shares (2004: 1,000,000,000 shares ) outstanding during the period. No diluted earnings per share have been presented as there were no dilutive potential ordinary shares in issue in both periods.