10:04 SOLARTECH INT'L<01166> - Announcement (3) negotiation between the Company and the Vendor with reference to, among other things, the Placing Price of the Placing Shares. Number of Subscription Shares The Subscription Shares represent (i) about 20% of the existing issued share capital of the Company as at the date of this announcement comprising 326,974,362 Shares; and (ii) about 16.67% of the issued share capital of the Company as enlarged by the Subscription comprising 392,364,362 Shares. Ranking of Subscription Shares The Subscription Shares, when issued and fully paid, will rank pari passu among themselves and with the Shares in issue at the time of issue and allotment of the Subscription Shares. Conditions The Subscription is conditional upon: (a) the Listing Committee of the Stock Exchange granting the listing of, and the permission to deal in, the Subscription Shares; (b) completion of the Placing; and (c) the Company obtaining all consents and approvals from the relevant authorities, if applicable, to allot, issue and subsequent transfer of the Subscription Shares. The Subscription Agreement does not provide either party the rights to waive the above conditions. Completion Under the Listing Rules, the Subscription must be completed within 14 days from the date of the Subscription Agreement, that is, on or before 7 June 2005. In the event that the conditions to the Subscription Agreement are not fulfilled by 7 June 2005, the Company and the Vendor may elect, subject to compliance with all requirements in relation to connected transactions under the Listing Rules, to postpone completion of the Subscription to a later date to be agreed between the Company and the Vendor. APPLICATION FOR LISTING Application will be made by the Company to the listing committee of the Stock Exchange for the granting of the listing of, and the permission to deal in, the Subscription Shares. GENERAL MANDATE The Subscription Shares will be allotted and issued pursuant to the general mandate to allot, issue and deal with a maximum of 65,394,872 Shares or 20% of the existing issued share capital of the Company, granted to the Directors by a resolution passed at the Company's annual general meeting held on 10 September 2004. As at the date of this announcement, the existing general mandate has not been utilized. EFFECTS ON SHAREHOLDING STRUCTURE Before Placing After Placing but After Placing and Subscription before Subscription and Subscription (approximately) (approximately) (approximately) The Vendor 25.08% 5.08% 20.90%