ASM PACIFIC<0522> - Results Announcement (Summary)

ASM Pacific Technology Limited announced on 23/7/2001:
(stock code: 522)

Please refer to the press announcement for the details of the 
auditors' and audit committee's review report on the interim financial 
statement, to be issued by the Company on 24/7/2001.

Year end date: 31/12/2001
Currency: HKD                                               (Unaudited)
                                           (Unaudited)      Last
                                           Current          Corresponding
                                           Period           Period
                                           from 1/1/2001    from 1/1/2000
                                           to 30/6/2001     to 30/6/2000
                                           ('000)           ('000)
Turnover                                 : 992,018          1,937,027
Profit/(Loss) from Operations            : 223,310          563,836
Finance cost                             : (34)             (2,713)
Share of Profit/(Loss) of Associates     : -                -
Share of Profit/(Loss) of
  Jointly Controlled Entities            : -                -
Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI             : 200,161          520,520
% Change over Last Period                : -61.5%
EPS/(LPS)-Basic                          : $0.53            $1.38
         -Diluted                        : $0.53            $1.37
Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss)          : -                -
Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items            : 200,161          520,520
Interim Dividend per Share               : $0.36            $0.30
(Specify if with other options)          : N/A              -
B/C Dates for Interim Dividend           : 16/8/2001 to 22/8/2001 bdi.
Payable Date                             : 23/8/2001
B/C Dates for (-) General Meeting        : N/A              
Other Distribution for Current Period    : N/A
B/C Dates for Other Distribution         : N/A

Remarks:

(1) Earnings Per Share                          
                                        
The calculation of basic and diluted earnings per share is based on the 
following data:                         
                                        
                        Six Months ended        Six Months ended 
                        30th June, 2001         30th June, 2000
                        HK$'000                 HK$'000
Earnings for the purpose
 of basic and diluted                           
 earnings per share     200,161                 520,520
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Number of shares (in thousand)  
Weighted average number
 of ordinary shares for                         
 the purpose of basic
 earnings per share     379,785                 377,547

Effect of dilutive
 potential ordinary
 shares from employee
 share incentive scheme 1,382                   1,441
                        -------------------------------
Weighted average number
 of ordinary shares for                         
 the purpose of diluted
 earnings per share     381,167                 378,988
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(2) Comparative figures                         
                                        
Certain comparative figures have been re-classified to conform with 
current year presentation requirement.