ASM PACIFIC<0522> - Results Announcement

ASM Pacific Technology Limited announced on 12/2/2001:
(stock code: 522)
Year end date: 31/12/2000
Currency: HKD                                               (Audited)
                                           (Audited)        Last
                                           Current          Corresponding
                                           Period           Period
                                           from 1/1/2000    from 1/1/1999
                                           to 31/12/2000    to 31/12/1999
                                           ('000)           ('000)
Turnover                                 : 3,989,130        1,890,869
Profit/(Loss) from Operations            : 1,178,347        364,847
Finance cost                             : (3,132)          (15,702)
Share of Profit/(Loss) of Associates     : -                -
Share of Profit/(Loss) of
  Jointly Controlled Entities            : -                -
Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI             : 1,080,183        330,150
% Change over Last Period                : +227.2%
EPS/(LPS)-Basic                          : $2.86            $0.88
         -Diluted                        : $2.85            $0.88
Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss)          : -                -
Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items            : 1,080,183        330,150
Final Dividend per Share                 : $0.85            $0.28
(Specify if with other options)          : N/A              N/A
B/C Dates for Final Dividend             : 12/4/2001 to 23/4/2001 bdi.
Payable Date                             : 24/4/2001
B/C Dates for Annual General Meeting     : 12/4/2001 to 23/4/2001 bdi.
Other Distribution for Current Period    : N/A
B/C Dates for Other Distribution         : N/A

Remarks:

(1) Owing to the adoption of new Accounting Standards, certain comparative 
figures of the Year 1999 has been re-classified.

(2) The calculation of basic and diluted earnings per share is based on 
the following data:

                                       Year ended 31st  Year ended 31st
                                        December, 2000   December, 1999
                                           HK$'000          HK$'000
Earnings for the purpose of basic          1,080,183        330,150
 and diluted earnings per share
                                           ------------------------
Number of shares (in thousand)
Weighted average number of
 ordinary shares for the purpose           377,858          375,245
 of basic earnings per share

Effect of dilutive potential               1,538            1,425
 ordinary shares from
 employee share incentive
 scheme
                                           -------------------------
Weighted average number
 of ordinary shares for the
 purpose of diluted earnings
 per share                                 379,396          376,670
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