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HUBEI SANONDA CO., LTD
1999 Annual Report
The Board of Directors of the company collectively and individually accept full responsibility for the truth, accuracy and completeness of the information contained in the report .To the best of their knowledge and belief ,there are no omission of facts which would render this announcementmisreading.
I .Company Profile
The predecessor of Hubei Sanonda Co., Ltd. (“the Company”) was HubeiShashi Agrochemical Factory which was established in 1958. In August 1992, pursuant to the approval of the Hubei Economic System Restructuring Committee and other relevant government authorities, Hubei Shashi Agrochemical Factory was renamed to Hubei Sanonda Co., Ltd. On September 8, 1992, the Company was formally established and became thefirst large state-owned industrial enterprise under the restructuring trial in Hubei Province. Appointed as the major choleric alkali chemical manufacturer by the Ministry of Chemical Industry, the Company is regarded as one of the bases of the production and exportation of agrochemical in the People’s Republic of China (“PRC”).
Pursuant to the approval of Hubei Provincial Government and China Securities Regulatory Committee (“CSRC”), the Company issued 30 million A shares (par value of RMB1) at an issuing price of RMB3.10 from October to November 31,1993. The A shares were listed on the Shen ZhenStock Exchange (“SZSE”) on December 3, 1993.
Pursuant to the further approval of Hubei Provincial Government and CSRC, the Company issued 100 million B shares (par value of RMB 1) from April 29 to May 5, 1997, which were listed on the SZSE on May 15, 1997. FromMay 15 to May 21, 1997, the Company exercised 15% over-allotment During the past 40 years, the Company has gradually developed into a large integrated chemical enterprise with a complete range of products of salt chemicals, phosphate chemicals, coal chemicals, agrochemical, fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals. The vertical integration and consolidationof the Company has made it rank top 1 for six years in the agrochemical industry in the PRC in respect of the profitability, annual output, and the exportation of agrochemical. The Company has been awarded as the “National Consumers Satisfactory Enterprise”, “Hubei Premier Enterprise” and “National Advanced Self-exportation Enterprise” for years. TheCompany has become one of the top 100 enterprises of Chemical Industry in the PRC, and has also been listed as one of the top 50 industrial enterprises in Hubei Province. The annual production capacity of the Company has been enhanced to 30 thousand tones of agrochemical, 60 Registration address: No.93, East Beijing Road, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province.
Office address: No.93, East Beijing Road, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province Secretary of the board of directors: Mr. Li Zhongxi Securities affairs representatives: Mr.WumengContact address: Hubei Sanonda Company Limited.
Address:http://www.cninfo.com.cnShare listing exchange: Shen Zhen Stock Exchange Share abbreviated name: Sanonda A (A shares) 2553 (B shares)Annual report available place : the Securities Department of the Company.
Summary of Financial and Business Data:
2 . 1 T o t a l A m o u n t a n d c o m p o s i t i o n o f t h e p r o f i t a s o f t h e T o t a l p r o f i t a s o f t h e y e a r P r o f i t f r o m m a i n b u s i n e s s 1 7 2 , 2 4 4 , 1 6 1 . 4 0 P r o f i t f r o m o t h e r b u s i n e s s N e t n o n - o p e r a t i n g e x p e n s e s - 3 , 8 0 7 , 4 8 6 . 5 8 N e t amount of the cash flow in a r i s i n g t h e o p e r a t i n g a c t i v i t i e s I n c r e a s e o f c a s h / c a s h e q u i v a l e n t - 6 9 , 9 9 9 , 6 8 2 . 0 2 N e t profit after deduction the u n u s u a l a n d n o n r e c u r r i n g i t e m N o t e : t h e n e t p r o f i t o f h a n d l i n g t h e f i x e d a s s e t s - 4 , 3 9 8 9 3 2 . 1 3 I n t e r e s t o f a p p l i c a t i o n f o r f u n d L o s s o n r e t i r e m e n t o f f i x e d 2.2 Major financial figures and indicators in the statutory accounts for Note: Calculation method for major financial figures: M e t h o d f o r c a l c u l a t i n g t h e f i g u r e s b e i n g f u l l y d i l u t e d E a r n i n g s p e r s h a r e = n e t p r o f i t / t o t a l n u m b e r o f s h a r e s N e t a s s e t s p e r s h a r e = s h a r e h o l d e r s’ e q u i t y a t t h e e n d o f y e a r / t o t a l n u m b e r o f s h a r e s a t R a t i o o f r e t u r n o n n e t a s s e t s = n e t p r o f i t / s h a r e h o l d e r s’ e q u i t y a t t h e e n d o f y e a r * 1 0 0 A d j u s t e d n e t t a n g i b l e a s s e t s p e r s h a r e = ( s h a r e h o l d e r s’ e q u i t y a t t h e e n d o f t h e y e a r - a c c o u n t s r e c e i v a b l e a g e d o v e r 3y e a r s - d e f e r r e d e x p e n s e - f i x e d a s s e t s l o s s p e n d i n g d i s p o s a l - d e f e r r e d a s s e t s ) / t o t a l n u m b e r o f 2 . 3 M o v e m e n t o f s h a r e h o l d e r s’ e q u i t y i n s t a t u t o r y a c c o u n t s Explanation for the movement of shareholders’ equity.
The increase of statutory reserve fund and welfare fund is from the appropriation of the profit of 1999;the increase of retained earnings isbecause of the realization of operation profit.
III. Movement of Share Capital and Shareholders’ Information
Note: “Others” represents the non-circulating shares owned by the public.
There is no change for the share capital structure.
Share issuance and listing for the last three years A Pursuant to the CSRC’s approval, the Company issued three rights shares every ten shares once again at the price of RMB 4.00 per share. 41,991.141 thousand rights shares were successfully issued from Nov. 13 to Nov. 26, 1996, of which 21,162.336thousand public rights shares issued (excluding the non-circulating shares owned by the public) were listed on the SZSE on December B Pursuant to the CSRC’s approval, the Company issued 100 millionB shares at the price of HKD 3.48 (equivalent to RMB per share from April 29 to May 5, 1997. The 100 million B were listed on the SZSE on May 15, 1997. From May 15 toMay 21, 1997, the Company exercised 15% over-allotment option to million B shares, at the same price of HKD 3.48 per share, was listed on the SZSE on May 29, 1997.
C As the date of December 31, 1999, 94.023 thousand A owned by the Company’s directors, supervisors and senior managers, which are registered in Shen Zhen StockRegistration 3.2.1 As the date of December 31, 1999, there are 34919 shareholders of the Company in total (for A shares and B shares), which includes 2. Taiji Investment Co., Ltd. 5338.700 1.79% 3 Qichun State Assets Bureau 3002.709 1.01% 0.80% 7. Jingde Industry Co., Ltd. 2360.200 8 Chengye Hong Kong Co., Ltd. 2202.500 0.74% 9. Funongda Agrochemical Co; Ltd 2000.000 0.67% 10. Quanguang investment Co., Ltd. 1878.500 0.63% 3.2.3 Information of shareholders holding 10% or above company shares Shareholders’ Name Holding Shares Percentage Representative Business: production and sales of agrochemical, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, coal gas, mechanical devices and assemblies, import and export of materials and products, etc.
Note: Sanonda Group holds shares on behalf of the state, there is nochange in the report period as well as no mortgage or freezing . There is relationship among the above first ten shareholders.
3.2.4 Information of shareholders of board of directors ,supervisors,and senior management holding company shares.
Mr.Chen lizhou Chairman and general manager 11830Mr.Zhang 3000Mr.Zhang Jianguo secretary of the board of director 2000 Ms.Wu Chengying chairman of the supervisory committee 2000 Mr.Cheng Changshun deputy chairman of the supervisory committee Mr.Deng Guobin deputy general manager and director 2000Mr.He Fuchun deputy general manager Note : pursuant to the related regulation ,the added director Mr.DengGuobin ,deputy general manage Mr.Liu Xingping and deputy general manager purchased 2000 A shares of the company on the trade market respectively . there is no change of the shares held by other directors ,supervisors or senior management.
IV. Brief Summary of Shareholders’ Meeting
The Company announced to hold the extraordinary shareholders’ meeting for1998 on China Securities on December 8 ,1998. OnJanuary 8, 1999, the extraordinary shareholders’ meeting was held in the Company. There were 85 shareholders including the authorized shareholder’s representatives attending the meeting, representing 100806.3 thousand shares ,Taking 34% of the total shares of the company, including 90398200 A-shares held by the shareholderstaking 30% and 10408103 B-shares held by the shareholders taking 4%,which complied with the concerned provisions as specified in the Company Law and the Articles of the Association .The meeting examined and approved the following resolutions : 1 It was examined and adopted the proposal of adjustment of the balance capital RMB 230 million . They decided to adjust projects for the application of the funds in accordance with the present market , the total funds for the old plan RMB 230 million of which RMB40 million for the installation of middle class scale test with capacity of 5,000 tones per year and RMB 150 million for the installation of a power station and water supply facilities and RMB 40 million left from the installation of ionic membrane caustic soda production was to be changed for the new project as below: (a) RMB 500million was planed to finance the installation of acephate production facilities with an annual production capacity of 5000 tones and expansion and restructuring of menathion `methamidosphos which has the capacity of 5000 tones per year each .(purity in 100%) (b)RMB 600 million was planed to finance the installation of Pyrethroid insecticides as flucythrinate `alpha-cypermethrin and permethrin which has the an annual capacity of 100 tones `1000tones `and 800 tones (c)The company has bought 70% equity of Sanonda Zhengzhou Agrochemical Ltd. held by Sanonda Group .With the total amount of RMB 38.5 million using net assets RMB 11.57 million of Sanonda Coal Chemical Company and the insufficient part would be paid in cash amounting to RMB 26.93 million .Therefore Sanonda Group holds 81.726625 million shares of the (d) The company invested RMB 46.7 million to Sanonda Qichun Agrochemical plant .with the net assets RMB 9.3 million of Sanonda Qichun Agrochemica Plant and new investment RMB totaling RMB 56 million ,the company founded Sanonda Qichun Limited together with Qichun Chemical machine state-owned Assets Operation Company .The company holds 70%equity of Sanonda Qichun Limited and 30% equity belong to the said (e) The company adjusted the usage of the funds invested in the project for 2000 tons per annum of Chlorphyrifos and founded new model device of high efficiency raw pesticide with an aboard pesticide company in the way of jointly owned .The device would cost USD 50 million and the company planed to invest 30% of total amount with partial capital used of remained money of original plan amounting RMB 46.37 million .
4.2.2 Public notice for holding ’98 shareholders’ General meeting of Hubei Sanonda Co., Ltd . has been published on China Securities and Hong Kong Commercial Daily dated April 17 ,1999.The company has held the general shareholders’ meeting in the head office on June 16, 1999,There were 86 shareholders(including authorized representatives)attending the meeting, representing 99018489 shares ,Taking 33.34% of the total shares of the company, which including 90315389 A-shares held by the shareholders taking 30.41% and 8703100 B-shares held by the shareholders taking 2.93%,The meeting was held in conformity with the Company Law and Articles of Association and formed the following resolutions: a). Examined and adopted ’98 Work Report of General Manager and Chairman b). Examined and adopted ’98 Financial Report ; c) Examined and adopted ’98 Work Report of the Supervisory Committee; d) Examined and adopted the Proposal of authorizing board of directors have decision-making right to implement investment capital within RMB e) Examined and adopted ’98 plan of profit distribution .
The shareholder’s meeting was held on June 16,1999to add Mr.Deng Guobin 1. The industry the Company is engaged in and its position
The Company is engaged in chemical industry. It is mainly engaged in the production, domestic sales and export of agrochemical, chemical and medical products and the provision of relevant service. The Company’s output and sales volume of agrochemical and the foreign exchange earned by it through export of agrochemical have ranked the first among pesticide manufacturers in China for eight consecutive years. (The sorting is according to the second issue of Chemical Statistics and Information in 2000) 2. The scope of the Company’s main business line and operation The Company is mainly engaged in the production and sales of agrochemical and chemical products. In 1999, the Company produced agrochemical of 27,031 tons, an increase of 14.47% over the previous year. Its output of caustic soda was 61,323 tons. The Company sold agrochemical of 20,324 tons in the report year, an increase of 2.5% over the previous year. It earned foreign exchange of 3. The operation and performance of the main share-holding and wholly-owned The sales income and total profit of Sanonda Zhengzhou Agrochemical Co., Ltd. (of which the Company holds 70% equity) were respectively RMB The sales income of Qichun Sanonda Co., Ltd. (of which the Company holds T h e s a l e s i n c o m e o f H u b e i S a n o n d a C o . , L t d . JianglingA g r o c h e m i c a l F a c t o r y ( o f w h i c h t h e C o m p a n y h o l d s1 0 0 % e q u i t y ) w a s R M B 5 3 , 6 2 2 , 3 0 0 . 6 5 .
T h e p r o b l e m s l e f t o v e r b y h i s t o r y w e r e h a n d l e da c c o r d i n g t o n e w a c c o u n t i n g s y s t e m . T h e p r o f i t o fQ i c h u n S a n o n d a C o . , L t d . a n d S a n o n d a J i a n g l i n gA g r o c h e m i c a l F a c t o r y , t w o s u b s i d i a r i e s o f t h e C o m p a n yw a s t r a n s f e r r e d a n d d e d u c t e d i n l u m p s u m . T h e p r o f i t o ft h e s e t w o s u b s i d i a r i e s o f t h e C o m p a n y i n 1 9 9 9 w a sr e s p e c t i v e l y R M B 4. Problems occurred during operation and the solutions Facing the unfavorable situation of weak market and lowering product price in 1999, the Company effectively reduced the cost of purchase, production and operation through purchasing based on price comparison, striving for policy support, optimizing technology, tapping new resources and saving energy on the one hand. On the other hand, the Company actively opened up new channels for profit growth. Over ten kinds of new high-tech products with high added value through the export of which large amount of foreign exchange can be earned entered the market and excellent economic results have been obtained in 1999. It also obtained excellent market effect through strengthening the supervision over the market and timely adjusting marketing organizational structure. As at December 31, 1999, the sales volume of agrochemical of the Company was 20,324 tons. In 2000, the Company will continue to strengthen technical service, actively develop new kinds and forms of high-efficiency low- poison agrochemical. A batch of new varieties of agrochemical are expected to be put on the market this year to meet the market need.
By the end of the report period, the financial status of the Company kept in good condition. The main reason of the change of total assets, long-term liabilities, shareholders’ equity, profit from main business line and net profit is ( 1 ) T h e t o t a l a s s e t s o f t h e C o m p a n y b y t h e e n d o f 1 9 9 9w a s R M B 1 , 7 8 7 , 9 9 5 , 4 3 0 . 6 2 , w h i c h i n c r e a s e d b y R M B2 2 5 , 8 8 5 , 9 9 2 . 3 7 a n d 1 4 % o v e r t h e e n d o f 1 9 9 8 ( R M B1 , 5 6 2 , 1 0 9 , 4 3 8 . 2 5 ) . T h e i n c r e a s e o f t o t a l a s s e t s w a s d u et o t h e o p e r a t i n g p r o f i t i n t h e r e p o r t p e r i o d a n d t h ee x c h a n g e o f t h e n e t a s s e t s o f R M B 1 1 . 5 7 m i l l i o n o f C o a lI n d u s t r i a l C o . . L t d . f o r t h e 7 0 % e q u i t y o f S a n o n d aZ h e n g z h o u A g r o c h e m i c a l C o . , L t d . o r i g i n a l l y h e l d b yS a n o n d a G r o u p C o r p o r a t i o n w i t h v a l u e o f R M B 3 8 . 5 0million.
(2) Its long-term liabilities by the end of 1999 was RMB 198,125,071.31, which increased by RMB 28,554,400.38 and 16% over 1998 (RMB 169,570,670.93).
The increase of long-term liabilities is due to the increase of housing revolving (3) Its shareholders’ equity by the end of 1999 was RMB 1,019,826, 738.99, which increased by RMB 63,055,471.02 and 6.5% over 1998 (RMB 956,771,267.97). The increase of shareholders equity is due to the appropriation by the Company of common reserve fund and common welfare fund according (4) Its profit from the main business line by the end of 1999 was RMB 172,244,161.40, which increased by RMB 47,087,782.09 and 37% over 1998 (RMB 125,156,379.31). Its net profit was RMB 63,055,471.02, which increased by RMB 13,025,054.74 and 26% over 1998 (RMB 50,030,416.28). The increase of profit from the main business lines and net profit was due to the increase of income from main business lines and the reduction of cost.
(1) Application of the Proceeds as Raised through Share Offering The Company issued 115 million B-shares in May, 1997 at the issuance price of HK$3.48/share (or RMB 3.73/share as converted) and raised proceeds (after deduction of the issuing costs) amounting to RMB 403.73133 million.
Ended Dec31, 1998, the Company invested in succession the intermediate testing facilities of pyrocatechol/hydroquinone and chlorphyrifos, extended the ionic membrane caustic soda production facilities with annual capacity of 20,000 tons, and added the working capital with total amount of RMB 173.73133 million. The Company postponed the application of the balance of the proceeds totaling more than RMB 230 million to the year 1999. Through approval at the extraordinary shareholders’ meeting dated Jan. 8, 1999, the adjustment of the aforesaid balance totaling RMB 230 million was as follows: 1) To invest RMB 50 million on pesticides production extension project , including acephate production line with annual capacity of 5000 tons, methyl 1605 production line with annual capacity of 5000 tons and refined amide production line with annual capacity of 5000 tons; invest RMB 60 million on production line of pyrethroid insecticides: including 100 tons/year pyrethroid- content product equipment, 1000 tons/year alpha-cypermethrin equipment, 800 tons/year dichlorochrysanthemic acid equipment. (The aforesaid annual production capacities are all based on 100%).
2) To use the net assets of SANONDA Coal Industrial Co., Ltd. amounting to RMB 11.57 million to exchange 70% equity of Sanonda Zhengzhou Agrochemical Co., Ltd. as held by SANONDA Group Corporation amounting to RMB 38.5 million. The balance will be made up by cash RMB 26.93 million.
3) To invest RMB 46.7 million on SANONDA Qichun Pesticides Plant. The Company is going to invest totally RMB 56 million on SANONDA Qichun Pesticides Plant, including the original net assets amounting to RMB 9.3 million plus the newly invested fund amounting to RMB 46.7 million. The Company is going to jointly establish SANONDA Qichun Co., Ltd. together with Qichun Chemical Machinery State Assets Operation Co., Ltd.
4) To adjust the way of using the fund for the project of 2000 tons/year chlorphyrifos. It is going to set up a new high-efficiency chlorphyrifos equipment by means of joint venture with some foreign pesticides company.
The equipment needs USD 50 million. The planned investment proportion of the Company is 30%. Some of the fund was in the original project plan of fund application amounting to RMB 46.37 million.
Ended Dec. 31, 1999, the following projects were invested: 1) The Company invested RMB 26.93 million in cash plus the net assets of SANONDA Coal Industrial Co., Ltd. amounting to RMB 11.57 million with the total sum of RMB 38.5 million to exchange 70% equity of SANONDA Zhengzhou Pesticides Co., Ltd. as held by SANONDA Group Corporation; 2) The Company invested RMB 46.7 million in cash to jointly set up SANONDA Qichun Co., Ltd. with Qichun County Chemical Machinery State 3) The Company invested RMB 50 million on pesticides production extension project , including acephate production line with annual capacity of 5000 tons, methyl 1605 production line with annual capacity of 5000 tons and refined amide production line with annual capacity of 5000 tons (the aforesaid annual production capacities are all based on 100%). The Company has completed the ordering of the principal equipment of the aforesaid projects, with total investment of RMB 15 million; completed 100% investment on the public works, including cooling station and dichloro-continuation. The Company is reinforcing the implementation of main works of the project and other unfinished items in an organized way.
4) The Company invested RMB 60 million on the project of pyrethroid insecticides: 20% of the principal works of 100 tons/year fenvalerate flucythrinate equipment, 1000 tons/year alpha-cypermethrin equipment, 800 tons/year dichlorochrysanthemic acid equipment has been completed with total investment of RMB 12 million. (The aforesaid annual production capacities are The remaining proceeds are deposited in bank.
) Significant Impact upon the Company from China’s Joint in WTO As China is going to join WTO, the pesticides industry will have more opportunities and face more challenges. As the biggest pesticides manufacturer in China, the Company will certainly attract more funds, technology and professionals, firmly grasp the development opportunity arising from China’s joint in WTO and quicken the development of the enterprise.
First of all, the Company shall grasp the opportunity of eliminating the non- tariff barrier, reinforce the technical exchange and cooperation with international big companies and promote the activity of replacing old products with new ones and products restructuring in the Company.
Secondly, the Company shall grasp the opportunity of opening the market, make full use of the advantage of independent operation of export business, further expand the international market share of the products. The products entered the international market as early as 1989. At present, there are more than 100 varieties of the products registered in more than 60 countries. The brand SANONDA has been extensively accepted in the international market.
China’s joint in WTO will be favorable for the Company’s products to be sold Thirdly, the Company shall grasp the opportunity of more and more foreign companies to enter the Chinese market, look for joint venture and cooperation with foreign enterprises with a view to further strengthening the comprehensive force and being more competitive in the domestic and international markets.
After China joins WTO, there will more a great number of foreign companies looking for cooperation with the domestic enterprises and trying to enter the Chinese market with capital and technology. As a key and large pesticides and chemical enterprise in China, the Company shall be in favorable position in the Meanwhile, as China joins WTO, the market competition will be even more intense. Both the domestic and international markets will face a situation of new reorganization and division. The Company shall take positive measures and calmly face the challenge arising from China’s joint in WTO.
In the new year, the Company shall insist on the road of making creation with technology and developing the enterprise still with technology, take the market as the guide, focus on the new pesticide products of high efficiency and low toxicity, devote great efforts to developing fine chemical products. The Company shall bring the advantage of the existing market of the products into full play, further improve the market share of the products. For these purposes, the Company is going to take the following measures: 1) Deepen the reform of the marketing system, reinforce the market network construction and management of the market system; develop a team of agents and distributors with good credit and conditions; promote on-line sales, develop regional marketing network, devote efforts to expanding the market coverage and shares of the products; form a perfect mechanism in respect of the sales personnel, responsibility and encouragement so as to ensure the planned sales 2) Quicken the steps of product restructuring, promote the change of the way of growth. In another words, make adjustment with orientation from big pesticides and small chemicals to big and fine chemicals; from high toxicity and high residue to low toxicity, high efficiency and high added value; from chemical pesticides to biological pesticides; from base and pesticides to base as well as preparations, and herbcides as well as pesticides. The Company shall focus on the technical cooperation with agricultural universities in China and product cooperation with foreign companies. Enhance the development and registration 3) Strengthen the financial management and various fundamental management, continue to practice the measures of purchasing through price comparison, save energy, reduce cost and reinforce the cost competition advantages of the A. On April 7, 1999, the Board of Directors examined and adopted the 2) ’98 Work Report of the Board of Directors; 3) ’98 Work Report of the General Manager; 5) The Proposal on Applying for Shareholders’ General Meeting to Examine the Change of the Directors of the Company; 6) ’98 After-tax Profit Distribution Preplan; B. On Aug. 9, 1999, the Board of Directors held a meeting and adopted the 2) The Proposal on Conducting neither Profit Distribution nor Capitalization of Public Reserve in the Interim of the Year 1999.
2. Implementation of the Resolutions of the Shareholders’ General Meeting 1) According to the resolutions of the Shareholders’ General Meeting, the Company did not distribute after-tax profit for the year 1998.
2) According to the resolutions of the Extraordinary Shareholders’ General Meeting dated Jan. 8, 1999, the Company completed the assets exchange activity with SANONDA Coal Industrial Co., Ltd. for the assets of Sanonda (1) About the directors, supervisors and senior executives of the Company In 1999, the Company had totally 3205 employees, including 2087 production personnel, 210 sales personnel, 350 technical personnel, 108 financial personnel, 450 administrative and managing personnel, and 594 retired personnel. The Company has 131 employees holding senior professional titles, 470 holding medium professional titles and 995 holding junior professional titles, which respectively take 4.1%, 14.7% and 31% of the total. The proportion of various As audited based on the Domestic Accounting Standards (DAS), the after-tax profit of the Company in 1999 was RMB 63.06 million, while as audited based on the International Accounting Standards (IAS), the after-tax profit was RMB 55.06 million. In accordance with the relevant provisions as specified in the Articles of Association of the Company, the Company has to allot the statutory surplus public reserve by 10% of the after-tax profit amounting to RMB 6.31 million and the statutory welfare fund by 5% amounting to RMB 3.15 million.
According to the principle of whichever being the lower, the amount of the profit available for distribution to the shareholders was RMB 53.37 million.
Added with the undistributed profit as of the previous year amounting to RMB 12.20 million, the actually amount available was RMB 65.57 million.
The profit to be distributed to the shareholders for the year 1999 is proposed as follows: cash dividends are to be distributed to the whole shareholders at the rate of RMB 1.00 for every 10 shares (including tax). Thus, the total amount of cash for the dividend distribution would be RMB 29,696,161.00. The remaining amount RMB 35,873,839.00 would be carried down to the next year for the further distribution. In 1999, the Company would conduct no capitalization of ) The newspaper chosen for disclosing the information of the Company The Company chose China Securities, Securities Times and Hong Kong Ta King Pao as the newspapers for disclosing the information of the Company.
VI. Work Report of Supervisory Committee
(I) Operating status of supervisory committee in the year of 1999: 1. On the supervisory committee meeting dated on April 8,1999, “’98 Financial Report ”was examined with approval of “Regulations on Supervisory 2. ’98 Work Report of the Supervisory Committee was examined and approved in the supervisory committee meeting on April 23,1999; 3. Attended the Board Meeting as non-voting delegates dated Aug 9,1999.
(II) Work report of the Supervisory Committee In the year of 1999, the supervisory committee implemented its supervision duty on the Company’s operation in conformity with Company Law and 1. Change of the fund raised from B-share allotment to investment project was adopted by the extraordinary shareholders’ general meeting on Jan 8,1999 and 2. There was no conduct for violating law, regulations, Articles of Association and harming the interest of the Company of directors and managers found. The related transactions were made in the way of fair and reasonable with no harm 3. The auditor’s report without reserve opinion presented by the certified public accountants, in our opinion, truly reflected the financial status and operation VII. Important Events
1. 70% equity of the new added Sanonda Zhengzhou Agrochemical Co., Ltd. of the Company in 1999 (registered capital amounts to RMB 40million, the net asset of RMB 55 million) which belonged to Salonda Group is bought by the Company with replacement of net assets of RMB 11.75million belonged to Salonda Gas Chemical Industry Company and the insufficient part will be paid 2. There was no significant lawsuits and arbitration of the Company in the 3. There was no material contract including guarantee, leasing operation and entrust operation in the report period.
4. In the report period, in accordant with the provisions specified in the Company Law and the Articles of Association, the Company independently operated and realized “three separation” on personnel, assets and finance with control shareholders. The Company has independent control system of personnel and finance together with complete assets.
9 Financial report (see the appendix)
10 Other Information of the Company
3). Tax registration number: 420400520100064 4). Registrar for non-circulating shares: 5). PRC Accountants: CIEC Certified Public Accountants Address: No. 6 Xinyuan Nanlu, Chaoyang District, International accountants: Arthur Andersen &Co Documents Available for Inspection
1) .The original annual report of 1998 with the signature of the Chairman 2) .Financial statements with the signatures of legal representative, chief 3) .The original copy of Audit report signed by the certified public 4) The original documents and announcements publicly disclosed in the newspaper of China Securities ,Securities Time and Hong Kong Ta

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