09:32 MAGNUM INT'L<00305> - Announcement (2) (b) upon S&P Completion, Unichina and parties acting in concert with it will own in aggregate approximately 51.54% of the issued share capital of the Company as at the Latest Practicable Date; and (c) based on the valuation report prepared by Vigers (which is set out in Appendix I to the Circular), the aggregate value of the Properties appreciated from HK$33,290,000 as at 31 December 2004 to HK$34,700,000 as at 15 April 2005. GENERAL Shareholders are advised to read the Circular, in particular the letter from the Independent Board Committee and the letter of advice from Tai Fook, the independent financial adviser to the Independent Board Committee, before taking any action at the SGM. As at the date of this announcement, the Board comprises four executive Directors, including Messrs. Lim Teong Leong, Tam Cheok Wing, Ooi Sin Heng and Chan Hon Ming, and three independent non-executive Directors, including Messrs. Wong Ming Shiang, Lim Eng Ho and Soo Tho Him Yip. By order of the Board of Magnum International Holdings Limited Ooi Sin Heng Executive Director Hong Kong, 19 May 2005 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.