Group 1 - The article provides a list of Hong Kong listed companies along with their upcoming shareholder meeting dates and earnings announcement dates [1][2][3] - Companies mentioned include Jiangnan Buyi, Zhongguancun Technology Leasing, Huatai Ruilin, and many others, indicating a diverse range of sectors represented [3][4] - Dividend distribution dates are highlighted for several companies, such as Beijing Waterworks Group and Evergrande Group, which may attract investor interest [3][4] Group 2 - The document outlines specific companies that will have their earnings announced or shareholder meetings scheduled, which is crucial for investors tracking performance [3][4] - The inclusion of dividend payment dates for companies like NetEase and Hong Kong Electric indicates potential income opportunities for shareholders [3][4] - The information serves as a resource for investors to plan their investment strategies based on upcoming corporate events [1][2][3]

Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements Overview of the company's financial performance, position, equity changes, and cash flows for the period [Condensed Consolidated Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income](index=6&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statement%20of%20Profit%20or%20Loss%20and%20Other%20Comprehensive%20Income) Revenue increased by 5.8% to HK$876.5 million, with profit for the period rising 3.8% to HK$163.4 million | Indicator | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Revenue | 876,535 | 828,541 | 5.8% | | Cost of sales | (97,932) | (89,742) | 9.1% | | Gross profit | 778,603 | 738,799 | 5.4% | | Other income and gains/losses | (691) | 17,157 | -104.0% | | Distribution and selling expenses | (471,638) | (450,305) | 4.7% | | Administrative expenses | (99,740) | (102,879) | -3.0% | | Finance costs | (2,800) | (3,442) | -18.7% | | Profit before income tax | 203,573 | 197,380 | 3.1% | | Income tax | (40,172) | (39,940) | 0.6% | | Profit for the period | 163,401 | 157,440 | 3.8% | | Total comprehensive income for the period | 184,449 | 117,349 | 57.2% | | Basic earnings per share | 28.82 HK cents | 27.74 HK cents | 3.9% | | Diluted earnings per share | 28.82 HK cents | 26.90 HK cents | 7.1% | [Condensed Consolidated Statement of Financial Position](index=7&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statement%20of%20Financial%20Position) Total assets grew to HK$3.23 billion, with both non-current and current assets increasing, and a slight rise in the debt-to-asset ratio | Indicator | June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | December 31, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total non-current assets | 1,791,926 | 1,699,744 | 5.4% | | Total current assets | 1,441,842 | 1,283,301 | 12.3% | | **Total assets** | **3,233,768** | **2,983,045** | **8.4%** | | Total current liabilities | 757,806 | 708,978 | 6.9% | | Total non-current liabilities | 202,138 | 150,347 | 34.5% | | **Total liabilities** | **959,944** | **859,325** | **11.7%** | | Total equity | 2,273,824 | 2,123,720 | 7.1% | [Condensed Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity](index=8&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statement%20of%20Changes%20in%20Equity) Total equity increased to HK$2.27 billion, driven by profit for the period and foreign currency translation reserve changes - Profit for the period was **HK$163,401 thousand**, a primary factor in the increase in equity[9](index=9&type=chunk) - Foreign currency translation reserve shifted from a negative **HK$41,016 thousand** in 2024 to a positive **HK$38,771 thousand** in 2025, positively impacting total comprehensive income[9](index=9&type=chunk) - Dividends paid amounted to **HK$34,020 thousand**, and shares repurchased and cancelled totaled **HK$325 thousand**[9](index=9&type=chunk) [Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows](index=9&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statement%20of%20Cash%20Flows) Net cash from operating activities was HK$122.5 million, with significant outflows from investing and inflows from financing activities | Indicator | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net cash generated from operating activities | 122,487 | 131,664 | -7.0% | | Net cash used in investing activities | (111,104) | (40,824) | 172.1% | | Net cash generated from financing activities | 58,971 | 5,949 | 891.3% | | Net increase in cash and cash equivalents | 70,354 | 96,789 | -27.3% | | Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | 640,533 | 598,414 | 7.0% | - Net cash used in investing activities significantly increased by **172.1%**, primarily due to increased additions to property, plant and equipment and other intangible assets[10](index=10&type=chunk) - Net cash from financing activities grew substantially by **891.3%**, mainly driven by increased proceeds from bank borrowings[11](index=11&type=chunk) Notes to the Condensed Consolidated Interim Financial Statements Provides detailed explanations and disclosures for the condensed consolidated interim financial statements [General Information](index=11&type=section&id=1.%20General%20Information) Esun Holdings Limited is incorporated in the Cayman Islands, listed on HKEX, focusing on investment holding and biopharmaceutical business - The Company is incorporated in the Cayman Islands, with stock code **1061** listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange[12](index=12&type=chunk) - Principal activities include investment holding, and the development, manufacture, and sale of biopharmaceutical products[13](index=13&type=chunk) [Basis of Preparation](index=11&type=section&id=2.%20Basis%20of%20Preparation) Interim financial statements are prepared in accordance with HKAS 34 and HKEX Listing Rules, presented in HKD - Financial statements adhere to Hong Kong Accounting Standard 34 and the HKEX Listing Rules[14](index=14&type=chunk) - Interim income tax is calculated based on the applicable tax rates for each Group entity[15](index=15&type=chunk) [Accounting Policies](index=11&type=section&id=3.%20Accounting%20Policies) Accounting policies are consistent with the 2024 annual financial statements, with no significant impact from new standards - Accounting policies are consistent with the 2024 annual financial statements, with no material impact from newly adopted standards[16](index=16&type=chunk) [Segment Reporting](index=11&type=section&id=4.%20Segment%20Reporting) The Group manages and reports segments by business type (Ophthalmology, Surgery, Services), with independent performance monitoring - The Group's business is divided into three reportable operating segments: Ophthalmology, Surgery, and Services[17](index=17&type=chunk) - Segment performance is assessed based on the results of each business unit to support resource allocation decisions[18](index=18&type=chunk) [Reportable Segments](index=12&type=section&id=4.%20(a)%20Reportable%20Segments) Both Ophthalmology and Surgery segments saw revenue growth, with Services revenue also increasing, but Surgery profit declined | Segment | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Revenue Change (%) | Profit Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Ophthalmology Revenue | 417,358 | 377,391 | 10.6% | 1.7% | | Ophthalmology Profit | 113,486 | 111,552 | | | | Surgery Revenue | 448,965 | 444,568 | 1.0% | -7.4% | | Surgery Profit | 120,946 | 130,626 | | | | Services Revenue | 10,212 | 6,582 | 55.1% | 25.2% | | Services Profit | 7,636 | 6,098 | | | | **Total Revenue** | **876,535** | **828,541** | **5.8%** | | | **Total Profit** | **242,068** | **248,276** | | **-2.5%** | - Surgery segment profit decreased by **7.4%** year-on-year, while Ophthalmology and Services segments both saw profit growth[19](index=19&type=chunk) [Geographical Information](index=13&type=section&id=4.%20(b)%20Geographical%20Information) Major revenue is from China, with growing overseas business; non-current assets are primarily in China and Hong Kong | Region | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 Revenue (HKD thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 Revenue (HKD thousands) | Revenue Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | China | 871,700 | 825,200 | 5.6% | | Overseas | 4,800 | 3,300 | 45.5% | | Region | June 30, 2025 Non-current Assets (HKD thousands) | December 31, 2024 Non-current Assets (HKD thousands) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | China | 1,440,271 | 1,330,880 | 8.2% | | Hong Kong | 273,381 | 274,229 | -0.3% | | Overseas | 33,479 | 33,276 | 0.6% | [Information about Major Customers](index=13&type=section&id=4.%20(c)%20Information%20about%20Major%20Customers) Two major customers contributed approximately 36.5% of total revenue, with one contributing HK$230.4 million and another HK$89.2 million - Sales to two major customers amounted to **HK$230.4 million** and **HK$89.2 million** respectively, collectively accounting for over **10%** of total revenue[23](index=23&type=chunk) [Revenue](index=13&type=section&id=5.%20Revenue) Revenue represents the value of product sales and service income after deducting sales taxes, VAT, discounts, and returns - Revenue is defined as the value of product sales and service income, net of sales taxes, VAT, commercial discounts, and sales returns[24](index=24&type=chunk) [Other Income and Other Gains and Losses](index=13&type=section&id=6.%20Other%20Income%20and%20Other%20Gains%20and%20Losses) Other income and gains/losses were negative HK$0.69 million, a significant decrease from HK$17.16 million, mainly due to litigation claims and fair value changes | Indicator | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (HKD thousands) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net income from litigation claims | (10,067) | 21,153 | -31,220 | | Fair value changes of financial assets at FVTPL | (23) | (6,366) | 6,343 | | Government grants | 1,495 | 3,375 | -1,880 | | Interest income from bank deposits | 4,474 | 5,941 | -1,467 | | **Total** | **(691)** | **17,157** | **-17,848** | - Net income from litigation claims shifted from a positive **HK$21.15 million** in 2024 to a negative **HK$10.07 million** in 2025, representing the primary driver of change[25](index=25&type=chunk) [Finance Costs](index=14&type=section&id=7.%20Finance%20Costs) Total finance costs decreased by 18.7% to HK$2.8 million, primarily due to reduced imputed interest expense on convertible loans | Indicator | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (HKD thousands) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Interest expense on bank borrowings | 2,965 | 1,667 | 1,298 | | Interest expense on lease liabilities | 497 | 528 | -31 | | Imputed interest expense on convertible loans payable | – | 2,849 | -2,849 | | Less: Amount capitalized | (662) | (1,602) | 940 | | **Total** | **2,800** | **3,442** | **-642** | - There was no imputed interest expense on convertible loans payable in 2025, compared to **HK$2.85 million** in the same period of 2024[26](index=26&type=chunk) [Profit Before Income Tax](index=14&type=section&id=8.%20Profit%20Before%20Income%20Tax) Profit before income tax increased by 3.1% to HK$203.6 million, influenced by net exchange gains and higher R&D costs | Indicator | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (HKD thousands) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Exchange (gains)/losses, net | (12,017) | 2,432 | -14,449 | | Research and development costs recognized as expense | 21,664 | 12,479 | 9,185 | | Cost of inventories | 94,934 | 86,033 | 8,901 | | Depreciation of property, plant and equipment | 14,102 | 12,588 | 1,514 | - Net exchange shifted from a loss of **HK$2.43 million** in 2024 to a gain of **HK$12.02 million** in 2025, positively impacting profit[27](index=27&type=chunk) - Research and development costs recognized as expense increased by **73.6%** year-on-year, indicating increased R&D investment[27](index=27&type=chunk) [Income Tax](index=14&type=section&id=9.%20Income%20Tax) The Group has no taxable profit in Hong Kong, while its main operating subsidiary in Zhuhai enjoys a 15% preferential tax rate as a high-tech enterprise - No provision for profits tax was made in Hong Kong, and the Zhuhai high-tech enterprise subsidiary benefits from a **15%** preferential tax rate[28](index=28&type=chunk)[29](index=29&type=chunk) [Dividends](index=15&type=section&id=10.%20Dividends) The Board declared an interim dividend of HK$0.07 per ordinary share, an increase from HK$0.06 in the prior year - The 2025 interim dividend is **HK$0.07** per share, an increase from **HK$0.06** per share in the same period of 2024[30](index=30&type=chunk) [Earnings Per Share](index=15&type=section&id=11.%20Earnings%20Per%20Share) Basic and diluted earnings per share were both HK$0.2882, higher than the prior year, with no dilutive effect from convertible loans | Indicator | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Profit attributable to owners of the Company for basic EPS (HKD thousands) | 163,401 | 157,440 | 3.8% | | Profit attributable to owners of the Company for diluted EPS (HKD thousands) | 163,401 | 159,525 | 2.4% | | Weighted average number of ordinary shares for basic EPS | 567,035,271 | 567,547,170 | -0.09% | | Weighted average number of ordinary shares for diluted EPS | 567,035,271 | 592,970,898 | -4.38% | - In 2025, there was no potential dilutive effect from convertible loans payable, resulting in the same number of shares used for basic and diluted EPS calculations[32](index=32&type=chunk) [Property, Plant and Equipment](index=16&type=section&id=12.%20Property%2C%20Plant%20and%20Equipment) The carrying amount of property, plant and equipment increased to HK$439.8 million, driven by additions and positive exchange adjustments | Indicator | June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | December 31, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total cost | 627,668 | 562,634 | 11.6% | | Total accumulated depreciation | 187,836 | 168,654 | 11.4% | | **Total carrying amount** | **439,832** | **393,980** | **11.6%** | - Additions during the period amounted to **HK$47.86 million**, primarily for construction in progress[33](index=33&type=chunk) - Exchange adjustments contributed a positive impact of **HK$17.62 million**[33](index=33&type=chunk) [Other Intangible Assets](index=17&type=section&id=13.%20Other%20Intangible%20Assets) The carrying amount of other intangible assets increased to HK$1.187 billion, primarily comprising development costs for SkQ1, anti-VEGF products, and Shilishun® | Indicator | June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | December 31, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total cost | 1,322,002 | 1,246,837 | 6.0% | | Total accumulated amortization and impairment losses | 135,336 | 119,183 | 13.6% | | **Total carrying amount** | **1,186,666** | **1,127,654** | **5.2%** | - Acquired intangible assets primarily include development costs for SkQ1 eye drops of approximately **HK$348.4 million**, anti-VEGF products of approximately **HK$426.7 million**, and Shilishun® intellectual property of approximately **HK$97.3 million**[34](index=34&type=chunk) - Additions during the period amounted to **HK$44.85 million**, with exchange adjustments contributing a positive impact of **HK$30.32 million**[34](index=34&type=chunk) [Convertible Loans Receivable](index=18&type=section&id=14.%20Convertible%20Loans%20Receivable) Convertible loans receivable totaled HK$45.92 million, with fair value changes recognized in profit or loss; Convertible Loan B was offset post-period | Indicator | June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | December 31, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Convertible Loan A | 15,196 | 14,545 | 4.5% | | Convertible Loan B | 30,725 | 30,725 | 0.0% | | **Total** | **45,921** | **45,270** | **1.4%** | - On August 15, 2025, the Group acquired **100%** equity of Antikor, and Convertible Loan B was offset[36](index=36&type=chunk) - Fair value changes of **HK$0.651 million** were recognized in profit or loss[39](index=39&type=chunk) [Financial Assets at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income and Financial Assets at Fair Value Through Profit or Loss](index=19&type=section&id=15.%20Financial%20Assets%20at%20Fair%20Value%20Through%20Other%20Comprehensive%20Income%20and%20Financial%20Assets%20at%20Fair%20Value%20Through%20Profit%20or%20Loss) Non-current equity investments at FVTOCI were HK$26.5 million, while FVTPL non-current and current equity investments were HK$3.1 million and HK$2.39 million, respectively | Indicator | June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | December 31, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Non-current - FVTOCI equity investments | 26,501 | 44,224 | -40.1% | | Non-current - FVTPL equity investments | 3,098 | 2,590 | 19.6% | | Current - FVTPL equity investments | 2,390 | 3,572 | -33.1% | - FVTOCI equity investments are designated due to their strategic nature, while FVTPL equity investments are designated as held for trading[42](index=42&type=chunk) - Fair value of listed equity investments is based on market quotations, and unlisted equity investments are valued using a value allocation model[41](index=41&type=chunk)[42](index=42&type=chunk) [Inventories](index=20&type=section&id=16.%20Inventories) Total inventories increased by 10.2% to HK$64.94 million, consisting of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods | Indicator | June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | December 31, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Raw materials | 16,593 | 14,265 | 16.3% | | Work-in-progress | 12,625 | 10,631 | 18.8% | | Finished goods | 35,721 | 34,042 | 4.9% | | **Total** | **64,939** | **58,938** | **10.2%** | [Trade and Other Receivables](index=21&type=section&id=17.%20Trade%20and%20Other%20Receivables) Trade and other receivables increased by 12.8% to HK$661.2 million, with a notable rise in trade receivables, and an average credit period of 90 days | Indicator | June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | December 31, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Trade receivables (net of impairment) | 614,458 | 521,059 | 17.9% | | Other receivables | 46,721 | 65,236 | -28.4% | | **Total** | **661,179** | **586,295** | **12.8%** | - The Group grants an average credit period of **90 days** to its trade customers[44](index=44&type=chunk) | Ageing | June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | December 31, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 0 to 60 days | 383,687 | 349,680 | 9.7% | | 61 to 90 days | 93,509 | 54,167 | 72.6% | | Over 90 days | 137,262 | 117,212 | 17.1% | [Deposits and Prepayments](index=21&type=section&id=18.%20Deposits%20and%20Prepayments) Deposits and prepayments totaled HK$73.86 million, slightly down from year-end 2024, with deposits for property, plant and equipment as a non-current portion | Indicator | June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | December 31, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Deposits paid for property, plant and equipment | 31,786 | 28,712 | 10.7% | | Prepayments for purchase of finished goods | 15,465 | 25,718 | -39.9% | | Other deposits | 2,856 | 1,935 | 47.6% | | Other prepayments | 23,755 | 18,951 | 25.3% | | **Total** | **73,862** | **75,316** | **-1.9%** | [Trade and Other Payables](index=22&type=section&id=19.%20Trade%20and%20Other%20Payables) Trade and other payables decreased slightly to HK$519.5 million, mainly due to a reduction in other payables and accrued expenses | Indicator | June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | December 31, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Trade payables | 14,136 | 7,359 | 92.1% | | Other payables and accrued expenses | 505,354 | 538,038 | -6.1% | | **Total** | **519,490** | **545,397** | **-4.8%** | - Accrued sales and marketing costs were approximately **HK$448.8 million**, an increase from **HK$402.4 million** at December 31, 2024[47](index=47&type=chunk) | Ageing | June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | December 31, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 0 to 60 days | 10,070 | 7,123 | 41.4% | | 61 to 90 days | 2,262 | 46 | 4817.4% | | Over 90 days | 1,804 | 190 | 849.5% | [Bank Borrowings](index=22&type=section&id=20.%20Bank%20Borrowings) Total bank borrowings significantly increased to HK$270.5 million, secured by corporate guarantees from the Company and a subsidiary | Indicator | June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | December 31, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Current bank borrowings | 120,164 | 69,798 | 72.2% | | Non-current bank borrowings | 150,322 | 95,550 | 57.3% | | **Total** | **270,486** | **165,348** | **63.6%** | - Bank borrowings are secured by corporate guarantees from the Company and one of its subsidiaries[49](index=49&type=chunk)[50](index=50&type=chunk) - The Group obtained non-revolving bank facilities of approximately **HK$737.3 million**, of which approximately **HK$339.1 million** was utilized[50](index=50&type=chunk) [Share Capital](index=23&type=section&id=21.%20Share%20Capital) Authorized share capital remained HK$100 million, while issued and fully paid share capital was HK$56.7 million after repurchasing 123,000 shares | Indicator | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Number of authorized ordinary shares | 1,000,000,000 | 1,000,000,000 | 0 | | Authorized share capital (HKD thousands) | 100,000 | 100,000 | 0 | | Number of issued and fully paid ordinary shares | 567,006,000 | 567,129,000 | -123,000 | | Issued and fully paid share capital (HKD thousands) | 56,701 | 56,713 | -12 | - During the period, **123,000** shares were repurchased and cancelled for a total consideration of approximately **HK$0.325 million**, paid from retained profits[52](index=52&type=chunk) [Fair Value Measurement of Financial Instruments](index=23&type=section&id=22.%20Fair%20Value%20Measurement%20of%20Financial%20Instruments) Financial instruments are measured using a three-level fair value hierarchy, with convertible loans receivable and equity investments measured at fair value - Fair value measurement of financial instruments is categorized into three levels: Level 1 (quoted prices in active markets), Level 2 (observable inputs), and Level 3 (unobservable inputs)[55](index=55&type=chunk) - Convertible loans receivable and equity investments are measured at fair value, while the carrying amounts of other financial instruments like cash, receivables, payables, bank borrowings, and lease liabilities approximate their fair values[53](index=53&type=chunk)[56](index=56&type=chunk) | Financial Asset | June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | December 31, 2024 (HKD thousands) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Listed equity investments (Level 1) | 14,294 | 33,199 | | Unlisted equity investments (Level 2) | 17,695 | 17,187 | | Convertible loans receivable (Level 3) | 45,921 | 45,270 | | **Total** | **77,910** | **95,656** | [Capital Commitments](index=25&type=section&id=23.%20Capital%20Commitments) Capital commitments decreased to HK$243.5 million, primarily related to new factory construction and acquired intangible assets | Project | June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | December 31, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Property, plant and equipment | 409 | 591 | -30.8% | | Development costs | 9,612 | 9,339 | 2.9% | | Acquired intangible assets | 62,812 | 117,919 | -46.7% | | Construction of new factory | 159,889 | 170,607 | -6.3% | | Expansion of existing factory | 10,805 | 18,723 | -42.3% | | **Total** | **243,527** | **317,179** | **-23.2%** | [Related Party Transactions](index=25&type=section&id=24.%20Related%20Party%20Transactions) Total remuneration for key management personnel (directors) was HK$3.66 million for the six months ended June 30, 2025 | Indicator | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Salaries and other benefits | 3,615 | 3,644 | -0.8% | | Pension scheme contributions | 44 | 26 | 69.2% | | **Total** | **3,659** | **3,670** | **-0.3%** | [Events After the Reporting Period](index=25&type=section&id=25.%20Events%20After%20the%20Reporting%20Period) Post-period, the Group acquired 100% equity of Antikor to expand its novel antibody-drug conjugate business in oncology - On August 15, 2025, the Group acquired **100%** equity of Antikor, aiming to expand its novel antibody-drug conjugate business in the oncology therapeutic area[62](index=62&type=chunk) [Comparative Figures](index=25&type=section&id=26.%20Comparative%20Figures) Certain comparative figures in Notes 4, 6, and 8 have been reclassified to conform with the current period's presentation - Comparative figures in Notes 4, 6, and 8 have been reclassified to align with the current period's presentation[63](index=63&type=chunk) [Approval of Condensed Consolidated Interim Financial Statements](index=25&type=section&id=27.%20Approval%20of%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Interim%20Financial%20Statements) The Board of Directors approved and authorized the publication of the condensed consolidated interim financial statements on August 26, 2025 - The Board of Directors approved and authorized the publication of the condensed consolidated interim financial statements on **August 26, 2025**[64](index=64&type=chunk) Management Discussion and Analysis Provides an overview of the Group's business performance, strategic developments, and financial review for the reporting period [Business Review and Outlook](index=26&type=section&id=Business%20Review%20and%20Outlook) The Group focuses on rb-bFGF gene engineering drugs, with core contributions from ophthalmology and surgery, expanding into oncology, orthopedics, and neurology - The Group's core business is centered on the research, development, production, and sale of the gene engineering drug **rb-bFGF**[65](index=65&type=chunk) - Primary revenue sources are the Ophthalmology and Surgery segments, with strategic investments in emerging therapies such as oncology, orthopedics, and neurology[65](index=65&type=chunk) - The Group possesses six commercialized bFGF series biopharmaceuticals sold in China, three of which are National Class I biopharmaceuticals, and four are listed in the National Medical Insurance Catalogue, collectively accounting for approximately **83.5%** of total revenue[66](index=66&type=chunk) - In July 2025, multi-dose Diquafosol Sodium Ophthalmic Solution received NMPA approval for registration and commercialization in China[66](index=66&type=chunk) [Significant Business Development Activities](index=27&type=section&id=Significant%20Business%20Development%20Activities) The Group continues to invest in new products and technologies, strengthening its R&D pipeline, especially in ophthalmology and oncology, for long-term growth - Committed to investing in new products and technologies to strengthen the product and R&D pipeline, aiming for near-to-mid-term growth in ophthalmology and long-term development in oncology[70](index=70&type=chunk) [SkQ1 Products](index=27&type=section&id=SkQ1%20Products) Late-stage clinical development of SkQ1 for dry eye disease showed positive results, with the Group securing global exclusive rights and investing HK$348.4 million - Phase III clinical trial (VISTA-2) for SkQ1 product (for dry eye disease) yielded positive results, demonstrating central corneal clearing[70](index=70&type=chunk) - The Group has obtained global exclusive patent assignment deeds and license agreements related to SkQ1[70](index=70&type=chunk) - The total actual investment cost for SkQ1 products and global rights is approximately **HK$348.4 million**, representing **10.8%** of the Group's total assets[71](index=71&type=chunk) - SkQ1 products and global rights (excluding China) are being divested and injected into DunaVision Pte. Ltd., a wholly-owned Singapore subsidiary[71](index=71&type=chunk) [Anti-VEGF Licensed Product](index=27&type=section&id=Anti-VEGF%20Licensed%20Product) The anti-VEGF product HLX04-O, co-developed with Henlius, completed phase III clinical trials globally, with its BLA accepted by China NMPA - The anti-VEGF licensed product HLX04-O, co-developed with Henlius for wet AMD, has commenced Phase III clinical trials in Australia, the US, Singapore, Russia, EU countries, and others[72](index=72&type=chunk) - First patient dosing and last patient visit have been completed for HLX04-O's Phase III clinical studies in China, Latvia, Australia, and the US[72](index=72&type=chunk) - China NMPA accepted the Biologics License Application (BLA) for HLX04-O in **August 2025**[72](index=72&type=chunk) - The maximum committed investment for the anti-VEGF licensed product is **USD67 million** (approximately **HK$525.9 million**), with actual investment costs of approximately **HK$426.7 million**, representing **13.2%** of the Group's total assets[74](index=74&type=chunk) [Other Collaborations](index=28&type=section&id=Other%20Collaborations) The Group collaborates with Beijing Airdoc Technology on AI-powered retinal imaging and with Zhejiang Visionary Pharma for exclusive distribution of ophthalmic products - Collaborates with Beijing Airdoc Technology on AI-powered retinal imaging business[75](index=75&type=chunk) - Signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Zhejiang Visionary Pharma to introduce Emedastine Difumarate and Oxybuprocaine Hydrochloride eye drops, enriching the ophthalmic product portfolio[75](index=75&type=chunk) [Awards and Accolades in 2025](index=28&type=section&id=Awards%20and%20Accolades%20in%202025) Zhuhai Esun Bio-Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. was recognized among Zhuhai's Top 100 Innovative Enterprises in 2024 for innovation and economic contribution - Zhuhai Esun Bio-Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. was listed among Zhuhai's **Top 100 Innovative Enterprises in 2024** for both innovation comprehensive strength and economic contribution[76](index=76&type=chunk) [Market Development](index=28&type=section&id=Market%20Development) The Group operates 46 sales offices in China, covering over 14,100 hospitals and 2,100 pharmacies, and established a strategic base in Singapore for Southeast Asian expansion - The Group has **46** regional sales offices in China, covering over **14,100** hospitals and medical institutions and approximately **2,100** pharmacies[77](index=77&type=chunk)[78](index=78&type=chunk) - A strategic base was established in Singapore since **2020** to accelerate entry into the Southeast Asian market[77](index=77&type=chunk) - Competitiveness is enhanced by expanding clinical indications, increasing patient accessibility in lower-tier cities, developing auxiliary sales channels, and fostering medical technology e-platforms[77](index=77&type=chunk)[80](index=80&type=chunk) [Research and Development](index=29&type=section&id=Research%20and%20Development) The R&D department focuses on ophthalmology, with 18 programs in preclinical to clinical stages, including four key ophthalmic programs for mid-term growth - The R&D department focuses on ophthalmology, with key innovations including growth factors, antibodies, drug formulation technologies, and the blow-fill-seal platform[79](index=79&type=chunk) - The blow-fill-seal platform is used for developing and producing preservative-free single-dose drugs, with **6** commercialized products and several more under development[80](index=80&type=chunk) - A total of **18** R&D programs are in preclinical to clinical stages, with **4** ophthalmic programs (SkQ1 eye drops, Azithromycin eye drops, Bevacizumab intravitreal injection for wet AMD, Cyclosporine eye drops) identified as mid-term growth drivers[80](index=80&type=chunk)[81](index=81&type=chunk) - The Group holds **111** patent certificates or authorizations, including **81** invention patents[82](index=82&type=chunk) - Multiple R&D bases are established in Zhuhai (China), Boston (USA), London (UK), and Singapore[82](index=82&type=chunk) [Production Capacity](index=30&type=section&id=Production%20Capacity) The Group's Zhuhai plant produces rb-bFGF active pharmaceutical ingredients and preservative-free single-dose drugs - The Zhuhai plant is equipped with production lines for rb-bFGF active pharmaceutical ingredients and advanced blow-fill-seal technology for preservative-free single-dose drugs[83](index=83&type=chunk) [Construction of Second Plant in China](index=30&type=section&id=Construction%20of%20Second%20Plant%20in%20China) The second plant in Zhuhai High-tech Zone is nearing completion, serving as an R&D center and manufacturing facility, with completion expected in 2026 or 2027 - The second plant, covering approximately **15 thousand square meters** with a construction area of about **58 thousand square meters**, will serve as an R&D center, additional manufacturing facility, administrative offices, and staff dormitories[84](index=84&type=chunk) - Construction was suspended from **November 2021** to **May 2025** due to a legal dispute with the general contractor[84](index=84&type=chunk) - The court ruled that the general contractor must pay approximately **HK$24.6 million** in compensation to the Group and hand over the construction site, with completion anticipated in **2026** or **2027**[85](index=85&type=chunk) [Litigation with Guangxi Wanshoutang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ("Guangxi Wanshoutang")](index=30&type=section&id=Litigation%20with%20Guangxi%20Wanshoutang%20Pharmaceutical%20Co.%2C%20Ltd.%20(%22Guangxi%20Wanshoutang%22)) The Group is involved in two lawsuits with Guangxi Wanshoutang, with one ruling requiring the Group to pay HK$14.3 million and another requiring Guangxi Wanshoutang to repay HK$48.9 million - Guangxi Wanshoutang accused the Group of breaching an agency agreement, with the court ruling the Group must pay approximately **HK$14.3 million** in compensation, which the Group has appealed[86](index=86&type=chunk) - The Group counter-sued Guangxi Wanshoutang, and the court ruled that Guangxi Wanshoutang must repay approximately **HK$48.9 million**[86](index=86&type=chunk) [Financial Review](index=31&type=section&id=Financial%20Review) Despite challenges from centralized procurement, the Group achieved revenue and profit growth, with increased R&D investment - The Chinese pharmaceutical industry faces challenges from centralized procurement policies, leading to drug price reductions and profit margin pressure[88](index=88&type=chunk) - The Group addresses market challenges by expanding the clinical indications and patient accessibility of its flagship biopharmaceuticals[89](index=89&type=chunk) | Indicator | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 (HK$ million) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 (HK$ million) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Revenue | 876.5 | 828.5 | 5.8% | | Profit for the period | 163.4 | 157.4 | 3.8% | - Ophthalmology and Surgery segments contributed **47.6%** and **51.2%** of total revenue, respectively, with the bFGF series collectively accounting for approximately **83.5%** of total revenue[91](index=91&type=chunk) - Total R&D expenditure (including acquired intangible assets) was approximately **HK$66.5 million**, representing **7.6%** of revenue, with approximately **HK$44.8 million** capitalized[93](index=93&type=chunk) [Future Plans for Material Investments or Capital Assets](index=33&type=section&id=Future%20Plans%20for%20Material%20Investments%20or%20Capital%20Assets) As of June 30, 2025, the Group has no immediate plans for material investments or acquisitions of significant capital assets beyond those disclosed - As of **June 30, 2025**, the Group has no immediate plans for material investments or acquisitions of significant capital assets[96](index=96&type=chunk) [Liquidity and Financial Resources](index=33&type=section&id=Liquidity%20and%20Financial%20Resources) The Group held HK$640.5 million in cash, with HK$339.1 million utilized from HK$737.3 million in bank facilities, maintaining a healthy liquidity position | Indicator | June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | December 31, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Cash and cash equivalents | 640,500 | 557,200 | 14.9% | | Bank facilities | 737,300 | 631,200 | 16.8% | | Utilized bank facilities | 339,100 | 206,300 | 64.4% | | Gearing ratio | 29.7% | 28.8% | 0.9 percentage points | - The Group maintains a healthy liquidity position and working capital level, sufficient to meet capital commitments and daily operations[97](index=97&type=chunk) [Pledge of Group Assets](index=33&type=section&id=Pledge%20of%20Group%20Assets) As of June 30, 2025, no Group assets were pledged as security for bank financing - As of **June 30, 2025**, no Group assets were pledged as security for bank financing[98](index=98&type=chunk) [Capital Commitments](index=33&type=section&id=Capital%20Commitments) Capital commitments decreased to HK$243.5 million from HK$317.2 million at the end of 2024 | Indicator | June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | December 31, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Capital commitments | 243,500 | 317,200 | -23.2% | [Contingent Liabilities](index=33&type=section&id=Contingent%20Liabilities) As of June 30, 2025, the Group had no material contingent liabilities - As of **June 30, 2025**, the Group had no material contingent liabilities[100](index=100&type=chunk) [Material Acquisitions and Disposals of Subsidiaries, Associates and Joint Ventures](index=34&type=section&id=Material%20Acquisitions%20and%20Disposals%20of%20Subsidiaries%2C%20Associates%20and%20Joint%20Ventures) For the period ended June 30, 2025, the Group had no material acquisitions or disposals of subsidiaries, associates, or joint ventures - For the period ended **June 30, 2025**, the Group had no material acquisitions or disposals of subsidiaries, associates, or joint ventures[101](index=101&type=chunk) [Material Investments Held](index=34&type=section&id=Material%20Investments%20Held) As of June 30, 2025, the Group held no material investments other than those disclosed in this report - As of **June 30, 2025**, the Group held no material investments other than those disclosed in this report[102](index=102&type=chunk) [Foreign Exchange Risk](index=34&type=section&id=Foreign%20Exchange%20Risk) The Group mitigates currency risk by borrowing and holding cash in local currencies, with no hedging arrangements currently in place - The Group mitigates currency risk by borrowing and holding cash in local currencies[103](index=103&type=chunk) - Major assets, liabilities, and transactions are denominated in HKD, RMB, or USD, with no hedging arrangements currently in place[103](index=103&type=chunk) [Treasury Policy](index=34&type=section&id=Treasury%20Policy) The Group funds operations through internal cash flow and borrowings, depositing resources in interest-bearing accounts primarily in RMB, HKD, and USD - The Group primarily funds its operations through internal cash flow, bank, and other borrowings[104](index=104&type=chunk) - Bank deposits are mainly denominated in RMB, HKD, and USD, and earn interest[104](index=104&type=chunk) [Employees](index=34&type=section&id=Employees) The Group had 1,426 full-time employees, with total employee remuneration of HK$162.1 million, based on performance, experience, and industry practice | Indicator | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Number of full-time employees | 1,426 | 1,450 | -24 | | Indicator | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total employee remuneration (including directors' remuneration) | 162,100 | 159,400 | 1.7% | - Employee remuneration is based on performance, experience, and industry practice, with discretionary share options and bonuses also provided[105](index=105&type=chunk) Other Information This section provides additional disclosures regarding share capital, directors' and major shareholders' interests, share repurchases, and corporate governance [Share Capital and Share Options](index=34&type=section&id=Share%20Capital%20and%20Share%20Options) The Company's authorized share capital remained unchanged, but shares were repurchased, and a share option scheme is in place to incentivize participants - The Company's authorized share capital remained unchanged during the reporting period, but share repurchases were conducted[106](index=106&type=chunk) - The share option scheme aims to recognize contributions, attract and retain talent, incentivize performance, and strengthen business relationships[108](index=108&type=chunk) [Summary of the Scheme](index=35&type=section&id=Summary%20of%20the%20Scheme) The share option scheme covers directors, employees, and consultants, with a 10% authorization limit and exercise price based on market rates or par value - Eligible participants include directors and employees of the Company and its subsidiaries, as well as consultants providing long-term development benefits[107](index=107&type=chunk)[108](index=108&type=chunk) - The scheme's authorized limit is **10%** of the issued shares on the approval date (**57,064,900** shares), with a **1%** cap for each Class C participant[110](index=110&type=chunk) - The exercise period for share options is **ten years** from the effective date, with a minimum vesting period of not less than **12 months**[109](index=109&type=chunk)[111](index=111&type=chunk) - The exercise price shall not be less than the highest of the closing price on the grant date, the average closing price for the preceding five days, and the nominal value of the shares[113](index=113&type=chunk) [Directors' and Chief Executive's Interests and Short Positions in Shares, Underlying Shares and Debentures](index=38&type=section&id=Directors'%20and%20Chief%20Executive's%20Interests%20and%20Short%20Positions%20in%20Shares%2C%20Underlying%20Shares%20and%20Debentures) As of June 30, 2025, Yan Ming Chih held 27.15% of the Company's shares, with other directors holding minor stakes | Name | Capacity | Number of Ordinary/Underlying Shares Held | Approximate Percentage of Issued Share Capital | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Yan Ming Chih | Beneficial owner and interest in controlled corporation | 153,945,667 | 27.15% | | Fang Hai Zhou | Beneficial owner | 5,244,300 | 0.92% | | Yan Xian Long | Beneficial owner | 2,039,000 | 0.36% | | Qiu Li Wen | Beneficial owner | 46,000 | 0.01% | - Yan Ming Chih's interests include shares held in his personal name and through Dynatech Ventures Pte Ltd[115](index=115&type=chunk) [Substantial Shareholders and Other Persons Whose Interests are Discloseable Under Part XV of the Securities and Futures Ordinance](index=39&type=section&id=Substantial%20Shareholders%20and%20Other%20Persons%20Whose%20Interests%20are%20Discloseable%20Under%20Part%20XV%20of%20the%20Securities%20and%20Futures%20Ordinance) As of June 30, 2025, major shareholders, excluding directors, included Yan Ming Jie and Liu Hui Juan, holding 26.81% and 27.15% respectively | Name | Capacity | Number of Ordinary/Underlying Shares Held | Approximate Percentage of Issued Share Capital | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Yan Ming Jie | Beneficial owner and interest in controlled corporation | 152,020,667 | 26.81% | | Liu Hui Juan | Family interest | 153,945,667 | 27.15% | - Yan Ming Jie's interests include shares held in his personal name and through Dynatech Ventures Pte Ltd[117](index=117&type=chunk) - Liu Hui Juan, spouse of Executive Director Yan Ming Chih, is deemed to have an interest in shares held by Yan Ming Chih[117](index=117&type=chunk) [Purchase, Redemption or Sale of the Company's Listed Securities](index=40&type=section&id=Purchase%2C%20Redemption%20or%20Sale%20of%20the%20Company's%20Listed%20Securities) The Company repurchased and cancelled 123,000 shares for HK$325,270 to enhance net asset value and earnings per share | Month | Number of Shares Repurchased | Highest Price (HK$) | Lowest Price (HK$) | Total Paid (HK$) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | January 2025 | 53,000 | 2.80 | 2.68 | 145,970 | | February 2025 | 70,000 | 2.58 | 2.55 | 179,300 | | **Total** | **123,000** | | | **325,270** | - Share repurchases aim to enhance net asset value per share and earnings per share, funded from retained profits[118](index=118&type=chunk) [Corporate Governance](index=40&type=section&id=Corporate%20Governance) The Company fully complied with the Corporate Governance Code set out in Appendix C1 of the Listing Rules during the reporting period - The Company fully complied with the Corporate Governance Code in Appendix C1 of the Listing Rules during the reporting period[120](index=120&type=chunk) [Audit Committee](index=40&type=section&id=Audit%20Committee) The Audit Committee reviewed accounting principles, internal controls, financial reporting, and the unaudited interim financial statements - The Audit Committee reviewed accounting principles, internal controls, financial reporting matters, and the unaudited condensed consolidated interim financial statements[121](index=121&type=chunk) [Interim Dividend](index=40&type=section&id=Interim%20Dividend) The Board declared an interim dividend of HK$0.07 per ordinary share, payable in cash on September 23, 2025 - The Board declared an interim dividend of **HK$0.07** per ordinary share, payable in cash on **September 23, 2025**[122](index=122&type=chunk) - Dividends will be paid to shareholders whose names appear on the Company's register of members at the close of business on **September 12, 2025**[122](index=122&type=chunk) [Closure of Register of Members](index=40&type=section&id=Closure%20of%20Register%20of%20Members) The register of members will be closed from September 10 to September 12, 2025, to determine eligibility for the interim dividend - The register of members will be closed from **September 10** to **September 12, 2025**, to determine eligible shareholders for the interim dividend[123](index=123&type=chunk) [Directors' Securities Transactions](index=41&type=section&id=Directors'%20Securities%20Transactions) All directors confirmed full compliance with the Model Code for securities transactions during the six months ended June 30, 2025 - All directors confirmed full compliance with the Model Code for securities transactions during the six months ended **June 30, 2025**[124](index=124&type=chunk) Company Information This section lists the Company's board members, committee compositions, company secretary, auditors, website, registered office, and principal bankers [Company Information](index=42&type=section&id=Company%20Information) This section lists the Company's board members, committee compositions, company secretary, auditors, website, registered office, and principal bankers - The Board of Directors includes Executive Directors (Yan Ming Chih, Fang Hai Zhou, Yan Xian Long, Qiu Li Wen) and Independent Non-executive Directors (Feng Zhi Ying, Qiu Mei Mei, Zhen Wen Xing)[126](index=126&type=chunk) - Compositions of the Audit Committee, Remuneration Committee, Nomination Committee, and Corporate Governance Committee are listed[126](index=126&type=chunk) - The Company Secretary is Qiu Li Wen, and the Auditor is BDO Limited[126](index=126&type=chunk) - The Registered Office is in the Cayman Islands, the Hong Kong Head Office is in Shun Tak Centre, and the Zhuhai Headquarters is in the High-tech Zone[126](index=126&type=chunk) - The stock code is **01061**[127](index=127&type=chunk)

股份發行人及根據《上市規則》第十九B章上市的香港預託證券發行人的證券變動月報表 截至月份: 2025年8月31日 狀態: 新提交 致：香港交易及結算所有限公司 公司名稱: 億勝生物科技有限公司 呈交日期: 2025年9月2日 I. 法定/註冊股本變動 第 1 頁 共 10 頁 v 1.1.1 FF301 II. 已發行股份及/或庫存股份變動 | 1. 股份分類 | 普通股 | 股份類別 | 不適用 | | 於香港聯交所上市 (註1) | 是 | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 證券代號 (如上市) | 01061 | 說明 | | | | | | | | | 已發行股份（不包括庫存股份）數目 | | 庫存股份數目 | | 已發行股份總數 | | | 上月底結存 | | | 567,006,000 | | 0 | | 567,006,000 | | 增加 / 減少 (-) | | | 0 | | 0 | | | | 本月底結存 | | | 567,006,000 | | 0 | | 567,006,000 | 第 2 頁 共 10 頁 ...

Core Viewpoint - The company reported a revenue of HKD 877 million for the six months ending June 30, 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 5.8% [1] - The gross profit reached HKD 779 million, showing a year-on-year growth of 5.4% [1] - The profit attributable to the company's owners was HKD 163 million, which is a 3.8% increase compared to the previous year [1] - The basic earnings per share were HKD 0.2882, and the company proposed an interim dividend of HKD 0.07 per ordinary share [1] Financial Performance - Revenue: HKD 877 million, up 5.8% year-on-year [1] - Gross Profit: HKD 779 million, up 5.4% year-on-year [1] - Profit Attributable to Owners: HKD 163 million, up 3.8% year-on-year [1] - Basic Earnings per Share: HKD 0.2882 [1] - Proposed Interim Dividend: HKD 0.07 per ordinary share [1]

Core Viewpoint - 亿胜生物科技 reported a revenue of HKD 877 million for the six months ending June 30, 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 5.79% [1] - The company's profit for the period was HKD 163 million, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 3.79% [1] - Basic earnings per share were HKD 0.2882, and the company proposed an interim dividend of HKD 0.07 per share [1] Financial Performance - Revenue reached HKD 877 million, up 5.79% compared to the previous year [1] - Profit for the period was HKD 163 million, an increase of 3.79% year-on-year [1] - Basic earnings per share stood at HKD 0.2882 [1] Dividend Announcement - The company proposed an interim dividend of HKD 0.07 per share [1]

Core Viewpoint - The company reported a revenue of HKD 877 million for the six months ending June 30, 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 5.79% [1] - The net profit for the same period was HKD 163 million, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 3.79% [1] - The basic earnings per share were HKD 0.2882, and the company proposed an interim dividend of HKD 0.07 per share [1] Financial Performance - Revenue reached HKD 877 million, up 5.79% compared to the previous year [1] - Net profit amounted to HKD 163 million, an increase of 3.79% year-on-year [1] - Basic earnings per share were reported at HKD 0.2882 [1] Dividend Announcement - The company plans to distribute an interim dividend of HKD 0.07 per share [1]

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[Financial Highlights](index=1&type=section&id=%E8%B2%A1%E5%8B%99%E6%91%98%E8%A6%81) This chapter provides an overview of Essence Group Holdings Limited's financial performance and position for the six months ended June 30, 2025, showing growth in revenue and profit, a slight decrease in gross and net margins, and increased total assets, liabilities, and cash with stable liquidity and debt ratios 2025 H1 Key Financial Performance (HKD thousands) | Metric | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Increase/(Decrease) % | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Performance** | | | | | Revenue | 876,535 | 828,541 | 5.8 | | Profit for the period | 163,401 | 157,440 | 3.8 | | **Financial Ratios** | | | | | Gross margin | 88.8% | 89.2% | (0.4)pp | | Net margin | 18.6% | 19.0% | (0.4)pp | | Return on equity | 7.2% | 7.8% | (0.6)pp | | Earnings per share - Basic | 28.82 HK cents | 27.74 HK cents | 3.9 | | Earnings per share - Diluted | 28.82 HK cents | 26.90 HK cents | 7.1 | | Interim dividend per ordinary share | 7.0 HK cents | 6.0 HK cents | 16.7 | 2025 H1 Key Financial Position (HKD thousands) | Metric | As of June 30, 2025 (HKD thousands) | As of December 31, 2024 (HKD thousands) | Increase/(Decrease) % | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Financial Position** | | | | | Total assets | 3,233,768 | 2,983,045 | 8.4 | | Total liabilities | 959,944 | 859,325 | 11.7 | | Net assets | 2,273,824 | 2,123,720 | 7.1 | | Cash and cash equivalents | 640,533 | 557,167 | 15.0 | | **Financial Ratios** | | | | | Current ratio | 1.90 | 1.81 | 0.09 | | Debt-to-asset ratio | 0.30 | 0.29 | 0.01 | [Condensed Consolidated Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income](index=3&type=section&id=%E7%B0%A1%E6%98%8E%E7%B6%9C%E5%90%88%E6%90%8D%E7%9B%8A%E5%8F%8A%E5%85%B6%E4%BB%96%E5%85%A8%E9%9D%A2%E6%94%B6%E7%9B%8A%E8%A1%A8) This chapter details the Group's profit or loss and other comprehensive income for the six months ended June 30, 2025, showing year-on-year growth in revenue and profit, a shift from gain to loss in other income, and a significant increase in total comprehensive income due to foreign exchange differences Condensed Consolidated Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income (HKD thousands) | Item | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Revenue | 876,535 | 828,541 | | Cost of sales | (97,932) | (89,742) | | Gross profit | 778,603 | 738,799 | | Other income and other gains and losses | (691) | 17,157 | | Distribution and selling expenses | (471,638) | (450,305) | | Administrative expenses | (99,740) | (102,879) | | Finance costs | (2,800) | (3,442) | | Share of loss of associates | (161) | (1,950) | | Profit before income tax | 203,573 | 197,380 | | Income tax | (40,172) | (39,940) | | **Profit for the period** | **163,401** | **157,440** | | Exchange differences on translation of financial statements of overseas operations | 38,771 | (41,016) | | Fair value changes of equity instruments at fair value through other comprehensive income | (17,723) | 925 | | **Total comprehensive income for the period** | **184,449** | **117,349** | [Condensed Consolidated Statement of Financial Position](index=4&type=section&id=%E7%B0%A1%E6%98%8E%E7%B6%9C%E5%90%88%E8%B2%A1%E5%8B%99%E7%8B%80%E6%B3%81%E8%A1%A8) This chapter presents the Group's assets, liabilities, and equity as of June 30, 2025, indicating growth in both non-current and current assets, particularly other intangible assets and trade and other receivables, with a corresponding increase in total liabilities, while net current assets and total assets less current liabilities show healthy growth Condensed Consolidated Statement of Financial Position (HKD thousands) | Item | As of June 30, 2025 | As of December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Non-current assets** | | | | Property, plant and equipment | 439,832 | 393,980 | | Other intangible assets | 1,186,666 | 1,127,654 | | Total non-current assets | 1,791,926 | 1,699,744 | | **Current assets** | | | | Inventories | 64,939 | 58,938 | | Trade and other receivables | 661,179 | 586,295 | | Cash and cash equivalents | 640,533 | 557,167 | | Total current assets | 1,441,842 | 1,283,301 | | **Total assets** | **3,233,768** | **2,983,045** | | **Current liabilities** | | | | Trade and other payables | 519,490 | 545,397 | | Bank borrowings | 120,164 | 69,798 | | Total current liabilities | 757,806 | 708,978 | | **Non-current liabilities** | | | | Bank borrowings | 150,322 | 95,550 | | Total non-current liabilities | 202,138 | 150,347 | | **Total liabilities** | **959,944** | **859,325** | | **Net assets** | **2,273,824** | **2,123,720** | | **Total equity** | **2,273,824** | **2,123,720** | [Condensed Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity](index=6&type=section&id=%E7%B0%A1%E6%98%8E%E7%B6%9C%E5%90%88%E6%AC%8A%E7%9B%8A%E8%AE%8A%E5%8B%95%E8%A1%A8) This chapter outlines the Group's equity movements for the six months ended June 30, 2025, reflecting the impact of profit for the period, increases in foreign currency translation reserve, dividends paid, and share repurchases, ultimately leading to an increase in total equity attributable to owners of the Company Condensed Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity (HKD thousands) | Item | Share Capital | Share Premium | Capital Reserve | Statutory Surplus Reserve | Foreign Currency Translation Reserve | Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income Reserve | Retained Profits | Total | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | January 1, 2024 | 56,759 | 73,279 | 362 | 90,683 | (100,707) | (74,915) | 1,844,993 | 1,923,777 | | Profit for the period | – | – | – | – | – | – | 157,440 | 157,440 | | Total other comprehensive income | – | – | – | – | (41,016) | 925 | – | (40,091) | | Dividends paid | – | – | – | – | – | – | (25,539) | (25,539) | | Shares repurchased and cancelled | (5) | – | – | – | – | – | (102) | (107) | | **June 30, 2024** | **56,754** | **73,279** | **362** | **90,683** | **(141,723)** | **(75,173)** | **1,977,975** | **2,015,480** | | **January 1, 2025** | **56,713** | **73,278** | **362** | **90,683** | **(156,912)** | **(66,455)** | **2,126,051** | **2,123,720** | | Profit for the period | – | – | – | – | – | – | 163,401 | 163,401 | | Total other comprehensive income | – | – | – | – | 38,771 | (17,723) | – | 21,048 | | Dividends paid | – | – | – | – | – | – | (34,020) | (34,020) | | Shares repurchased and cancelled | (12) | – | – | – | – | – | (313) | (325) | | **June 30, 2025** | **56,701** | **73,278** | **362** | **90,683** | **(118,141)** | **(84,178)** | **2,255,119** | **2,273,824** | [Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows](index=7&type=section&id=%E7%B0%A1%E6%98%8E%E7%B6%9C%E5%90%88%E7%8F%BE%E9%87%91%E6%B5%81%E9%87%8F%E8%A1%A8) This chapter provides the Group's cash flow information for the six months ended June 30, 2025, showing a decrease in net cash from operating activities, a significant increase in cash outflow from investing activities primarily due to increased acquisitions of property, plant and equipment and other intangible assets, and a substantial increase in cash inflow from financing activities mainly from bank borrowings Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows (HKD thousands) | Item | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net cash from operating activities | 122,487 | 131,664 | | Net cash used in investing activities | (111,104) | (40,824) | | Net cash from financing activities | 58,971 | 5,949 | | Net increase in cash and cash equivalents | 70,354 | 96,789 | | Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period | 557,167 | 509,845 | | Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | 13,012 | (8,220) | | Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | 640,533 | 598,414 | - Investing cash outflow significantly increased, primarily due to acquisitions of **property, plant and equipment (HKD 59,359 thousand)** and **other intangible assets (HKD 44,850 thousand)**[12](index=12&type=chunk) - Financing cash inflow significantly increased, primarily due to **proceeds from bank borrowings (HKD 124,345 thousand)**[12](index=12&type=chunk) [Notes to the Condensed Consolidated Interim Financial Statements](index=9&type=section&id=%E4%B8%AD%E6%9C%9F%E7%B0%A1%E6%98%8E%E7%B6%9C%E5%90%88%E8%B2%A1%E5%8B%99%E5%A0%B1%E8%A1%A8%E9%99%84%E6%B3%A8) This chapter provides detailed explanations and supplementary information to the condensed consolidated interim financial statements, covering accounting policies, segment reporting, specific components and changes in asset and liability accounts, fair value measurements, capital commitments, and related party transactions, offering deeper context for understanding the financial data [1. General Information](index=9&type=section&id=1.%20%E4%B8%80%E8%88%AC%E8%B3%87%E6%96%99) This section introduces the Company's registration details, listing location, and principal activities, which include investment holding, development, manufacturing, and sale of biopharmaceutical products - The Company is incorporated in the Cayman Islands, with shares listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (Stock Code: 1061)[13](index=13&type=chunk) - The Group's principal activities are investment holding, and the development, manufacture, and sale of biopharmaceutical products[14](index=14&type=chunk) [2. Basis of Preparation](index=9&type=section&id=2.%20%E7%B7%A8%E8%A3%BD%E5%9F%BA%E6%BA%96) This section states that the interim financial statements are prepared in accordance with HKAS 34 "Interim Financial Reporting" issued by the HKICPA and applicable disclosure requirements of the Listing Rules, presented in HKD, with interim income tax calculated using applicable rates - Financial statements are prepared in accordance with HKAS 34 issued by HKICPA and Listing Rules, presented in HKD[15](index=15&type=chunk) - Interim income tax is calculated at the applicable tax rates for each Group entity[16](index=16&type=chunk) [3. Accounting Policies](index=9&type=section&id=3.%20%E6%9C%83%E8%A8%88%E6%94%BF%E7%AD%96) This section notes that the accounting policies adopted are consistent with those followed in the preparation of the 2024 annual financial statements, and the adoption of new and revised standards had no significant impact on the Group's condensed consolidated interim financial statements - Accounting policies adopted are consistent with 2024 financial statements, with no significant impact from new or revised standards[17](index=17&type=chunk) [4. Segment Reporting](index=10&type=section&id=4.%20%E5%88%86%E9%83%A8%E5%A0%B1%E5%91%8A) This section reports the Group's revenue and profit contributions by business segment (Ophthalmology, Surgery, Services) and geographical region (China, Overseas), and discloses major customer information, facilitating resource allocation and performance assessment [4.1. Reportable Segments](index=10&type=section&id=4.1.%20%E5%8F%AF%E5%A0%B1%E5%91%8A%E5%88%86%E9%83%A8) This section details the revenue and profit for the three main business segments: Ophthalmology, Surgery, and Services, describing key products for each, showing Surgery and Ophthalmology as primary revenue contributors 2025 H1 Reportable Segment Revenue and Profit (HKD thousands) | Segment | Revenue from External Customers | Reportable Segment Profit | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Ophthalmology | 417,358 | 113,486 | | Surgery | 448,965 | 120,946 | | Services | 10,212 | 7,636 | | **Total** | **876,535** | **242,068** | - Ophthalmic products include Beifushu® series, Tobramycin Eye Drops, Shilisun®, and medical devices for myopia control[20](index=20&type=chunk) - Surgical products include Beifuji® series, Carisolv® Caries Removal Gel, and Yadent Doctor Oral Care products[20](index=20&type=chunk) [4.2. Geographical Information](index=11&type=section&id=4.2.%20%E5%9C%B0%E5%8D%80%E8%B3%87%E6%96%99) This section discloses the Group's revenue from external customers in China and overseas, along with the geographical distribution of non-current assets, indicating China as the primary source of revenue and assets - For the six months ended June 30, 2025, China business revenue was **HKD 871.7 million**, and overseas business revenue was **HKD 4.8 million**[23](index=23&type=chunk) Non-current Assets Geographical Distribution (HKD thousands) | Region | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | China | 1,440,271 | 1,330,880 | | Hong Kong | 273,381 | 274,229 | | Overseas | 33,479 | 33,276 | | **Total** | **1,747,131** | **1,638,385** | [4.3. Information about Major Customers](index=12&type=section&id=4.3.%20%E6%9C%89%E9%97%9C%E4%B8%BB%E8%A6%81%E5%AE%A2%E6%88%B6%E4%B9%8B%E8%B3%87%E6%96%99) This section reports that two customers accounted for over 10% of the Group's total revenue during the period - For the six months ended June 30, 2025, two major customers contributed **HKD 230.4 million** and **HKD 89.2 million** in revenue respectively, both exceeding **10% of total revenue**[25](index=25&type=chunk) [5. Revenue](index=12&type=section&id=5.%20%E7%87%9F%E6%A5%AD%E9%A1%8D) This section defines revenue as the sales value of products supplied to customers and service income, net of sales taxes, VAT, trade discounts, and sales returns - Revenue is defined as the sales value of products and service income, net of sales tax, VAT, discounts, and returns[26](index=26&type=chunk) [6. Other Income and Other Gains and Losses](index=13&type=section&id=6.%20%E5%85%B6%E4%BB%96%E6%94%B6%E5%85%A5%E4%BB%A5%E5%8F%8A%E5%85%B6%E4%BB%96%E6%94%B6%E7%9B%8A%E5%8F%8A%E8%99%A7%E6%90%8D) This section lists the components of other income and gains for the period, including interest income, government grants, miscellaneous income, and net income from litigation claims, with the total amount shifting from a gain in the prior period to a loss in the current period Components of Other Income and Gains (HKD thousands) | Item | 2025 H1 | 2024 H1 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Interest income from convertible loan receivable | 947 | 911 | | Government grants | 1,495 | 3,375 | | Interest income from bank deposits | 4,474 | 5,941 | | Miscellaneous income | 2,483 | 2,213 | | Fair value changes of financial assets at fair value through profit or loss | (23) | (6,366) | | Net income from litigation claims | (10,067) | 21,153 | | **Total** | **(691)** | **17,157** | [7. Finance Costs](index=13&type=section&id=7.%20%E8%9E%8D%E8%B3%87%E6%88%90%E6%9C%AC) This section discloses the composition of finance costs for the period, primarily bank borrowing interest expenses and lease liability interest expenses, with a portion capitalized, resulting in a year-on-year decrease in total finance costs Components of Finance Costs (HKD thousands) | Item | 2025 H1 | 2024 H1 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Interest expense on bank borrowings | 2,965 | 1,667 | | Interest expense on lease liabilities | 497 | 528 | | Less: Amount capitalized | (662) | (1,602) | | **Total** | **2,800** | **3,442** | [8. Profit Before Income Tax](index=14&type=section&id=8.%20%E9%99%A4%E6%89%80%E5%BE%97%E7%A8%85%E5%89%8D%E6%BA%A2%E5%88%A9) This section lists various expenses deducted or included in the calculation of profit before income tax, including amortization, depreciation, staff costs, and R&D costs, with a significant increase in R&D costs recognized as expenses - R&D costs recognized as expenses increased from **HKD 12,479 thousand** in H1 2024 to **HKD 21,664 thousand** in H1 2025[29](index=29&type=chunk) - Staff costs (excluding directors' emoluments) slightly increased from **HKD 147,277 thousand** in H1 2024 to **HKD 147,453 thousand** in H1 2025[29](index=29&type=chunk) [9. Income Tax](index=14&type=section&id=9.%20%E6%89%80%E5%BE%97%E7%A8%85) This section explains the Group's income tax policy, including no assessable profits in Hong Kong and a 15% preferential tax rate for its principal operating subsidiary in Zhuhai, China, as a high-tech enterprise - No provision for profits tax in Hong Kong; Zhuhai high-tech enterprise subsidiary enjoys a **15% preferential tax rate**[30](index=30&type=chunk) [10. Dividends](index=15&type=section&id=10.%20%E8%82%A1%E6%81%AF) This section discloses that the Board has resolved to declare an interim dividend of HKD 0.07 per ordinary share for the six months ended June 30, 2025, which is higher than HKD 0.06 per share in the prior year - The Board declared an interim dividend of **HKD 0.07 per share**, an increase from **HKD 0.06 per share** in the prior year[32](index=32&type=chunk) [11. Earnings Per Share](index=15&type=section&id=11.%20%E6%AF%8F%E8%82%A1%E7%9B%88%E5%88%A9) This section provides the profit and share count data used to calculate basic and diluted earnings per share, indicating growth in both basic and diluted EPS EPS Calculation Data (HKD thousands/share) | Metric | 2025 H1 | 2024 H1 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Profit attributable to owners of the Company for basic EPS | 163,401 | 157,440 | | Profit attributable to owners of the Company for diluted EPS | 163,401 | 159,525 | | Weighted average number of ordinary shares for basic EPS | 567,035,271 | 567,547,170 | | Weighted average number of ordinary shares for diluted EPS | 567,035,271 | 592,970,898 | [12. Property, Plant and Equipment](index=16&type=section&id=12.%20%E7%89%A9%E6%A5%AD%E3%80%81%E5%BB%A0%E6%88%BF%E5%8F%8A%E8%A8%AD%E5%82%99) This section details the changes in cost, accumulated depreciation, and carrying amount of property, plant and equipment, showing an increase in total carrying amount primarily due to additions and exchange adjustments - Total carrying amount of property, plant and equipment increased from **HKD 393,980 thousand** as of December 31, 2024, to **HKD 439,832 thousand** as of June 30, 2025[35](index=35&type=chunk) [13. Other Intangible Assets](index=17&type=section&id=13.%20%E5%85%B6%E4%BB%96%E7%84%A1%E5%BD%A2%E8%B3%87%E7%94%A2) This section discloses the cost, accumulated amortization and impairment losses, and carrying amount of other intangible assets, primarily comprising development costs and acquired intangible assets, with SkQ1 eye drops and anti-VEGF pharmaceutical products being major components, showing continuous growth in carrying amount - Carrying amount of other intangible assets increased from **HKD 1,127,654 thousand** as of December 31, 2024, to **HKD 1,186,666 thousand** as of June 30, 2025[36](index=36&type=chunk) - Acquired intangible assets primarily include SkQ1 eye drop development costs of approximately **HKD 348.4 million** and anti-VEGF pharmaceutical product development costs of approximately **HKD 426.7 million**[36](index=36&type=chunk) [14. Convertible Loan Receivable](index=18&type=section&id=14.%20%E6%87%89%E6%94%B6%E5%8F%AF%E6%8F%9B%E8%82%A1%E8%B2%B8%E6%AC%BE) This section details the terms, principal amounts, maturity dates, and fair value changes of Convertible Loans A and B, and discloses the post-reporting period acquisition of Antikor, which resulted in the offset of Convertible Loan B - As of August 15, 2025, the Group acquired **100% equity interest in Antikor**, and Convertible Loan B has been offset at the consolidated level[37](index=37&type=chunk) - Convertible Loan A has a principal of **USD 1.6 million (approximately HKD 12.5 million)**, convertible into **45% equity** of the investee, with maturity extended to **July 31, 2026**[38](index=38&type=chunk) Total Convertible Loan Receivable (HKD thousands) | Item | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Convertible Loan A | 15,196 | 14,545 | | Convertible Loan B | 30,725 | 30,725 | | **Total** | **45,921** | **45,270** | | Less: Current portion | (30,725) | (30,725) | | Non-current portion | 15,196 | 14,545 | - The fair value of convertible loan receivable is calculated using a binomial option pricing model, with key assumptions including share price and expected volatility[40](index=40&type=chunk) [15. Financial Assets at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income and Financial Assets at Fair Value Through Profit or Loss](index=20&type=section&id=15.%20%E6%8C%89%E5%85%AC%E5%B9%B3%E5%80%BC%E8%A8%88%E5%85%A5%E5%85%B6%E4%BB%96%E5%85%A8%E9%9D%A2%E6%94%B6%E7%9B%8A%E4%B9%8B%E8%B2%A1%E5%8B%99%E8%B3%87%E7%94%A2%E5%8F%8A%E6%8C%89%E5%85%AC%E5%B9%B3%E5%80%BC%E8%A8%88%E5%85%A5%E6%90%8D%E7%9B%8A%E4%B9%8B%E8%B2%A1%E5%8B%99%E8%B3%87%E7%94%A2) This section lists listed and unlisted equity investments measured at fair value, explaining their classification and fair value measurement methods, showing a decrease in non-current equity investments designated at fair value through other comprehensive income Financial Assets Measured at Fair Value (HKD thousands) | Type | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Non-current - Equity investments designated at fair value through other comprehensive income | 26,501 | 44,224 | | Non-current - Equity investments designated at fair value through profit or loss | 3,098 | 2,590 | | Current - Equity investments designated at fair value through profit or loss | 2,390 | 3,572 | - Equity investments designated at fair value through other comprehensive income are strategic, while those designated at fair value through profit or loss are held for trading[43](index=43&type=chunk) [16. Inventories](index=21&type=section&id=16.%20%E5%AD%98%E8%B2%A8) This section discloses the composition of inventories, including raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods, with the total increasing from HKD 58,938 thousand as of December 31, 2024, to HKD 64,939 thousand as of June 30, 2025 Inventory Composition (HKD thousands) | Item | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Raw materials | 16,593 | 14,265 | | Work-in-progress | 12,625 | 10,631 | | Finished goods | 35,721 | 34,042 | | **Total** | **64,939** | **58,938** | [17. Trade and Other Receivables](index=22&type=section&id=17.%20%E6%87%89%E6%94%B6%E8%B2%A8%E6%AC%BE%E5%8F%8A%E5%85%B6%E4%BB%96%E6%87%89%E6%94%B6%E6%AC%BE%E9%A0%85) This section details the composition and aging analysis of trade and other receivables, and states that the Group grants an average credit period of 90 days to trade customers Trade and Other Receivables (HKD thousands) | Item | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Trade receivables (net of impairment) | 614,458 | 521,059 | | Other receivables | 46,721 | 65,236 | | **Total** | **661,179** | **586,295** | - The Group grants an average credit period of **90 days** to trade customers[45](index=45&type=chunk) Aging Analysis of Trade Receivables (HKD thousands) | Aging | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 0 to 60 days | 383,687 | 349,680 | | 61 to 90 days | 93,509 | 54,167 | | Over 90 days | 137,262 | 117,212 | [18. Deposits and Prepayments](index=23&type=section&id=18.%20%E6%8C%89%E9%87%91%E5%8F%8A%E9%A0%90%E4%BB%98%E6%AC%BE%E9%A0%85) This section discloses the composition of deposits and prepayments, including deposits for property, plant and equipment, prepayments for finished goods, and other deposits and prepayments, with the total amount slightly decreasing Composition of Deposits and Prepayments (HKD thousands) | Item | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Deposits paid for acquisition of property, plant and equipment | 31,786 | 28,712 | | Prepayments for purchase of finished goods | 15,465 | 25,718 | | Other deposits | 2,856 | 1,935 | | Other prepayments | 23,755 | 18,951 | | **Total** | **73,862** | **75,316** | [19. Trade and Other Payables](index=23&type=section&id=19.%20%E6%87%89%E4%BB%98%E8%B2%A8%E6%AC%BE%E5%8F%8A%E5%85%B6%E4%BB%96%E6%87%89%E4%BB%98%E6%AC%BE%E9%A0%85) This section lists the composition and aging analysis of trade and other payables, with accrued sales and marketing costs being a major component, and the total amount slightly decreasing Trade and Other Payables (HKD thousands) | Item | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Trade payables | 14,136 | 7,359 | | Other payables and accrued expenses | 505,354 | 538,038 | | **Total** | **519,490** | **545,397** | - Other payables and accrued expenses include approximately **HKD 448.8 million** in accrued sales and marketing costs[49](index=49&type=chunk) Aging Analysis of Trade Payables (HKD thousands) | Aging | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 0 to 60 days | 10,070 | 7,123 | | 61 to 90 days | 2,262 | 46 | | Over 90 days | 1,804 | 190 | [20. Bank Borrowings](index=24&type=section&id=20.%20%E9%8A%80%E8%A1%8C%E5%80%9F%E8%B2%B8) This section discloses the collateral for bank borrowings, approved and utilized credit facilities, and the currency and interest rates of the borrowings, showing a significant increase in utilized credit facilities - Bank borrowings are secured by corporate guarantees from the Company and one of its subsidiaries[51](index=51&type=chunk) - As of June 30, 2025, non-revolving bank facilities of approximately **HKD 737.3 million** were approved, of which approximately **HKD 339.1 million** were utilized (December 31, 2024: HKD 206.3 million)[51](index=51&type=chunk) - All bank borrowings are denominated in RMB and bear floating interest rates ranging from **2.4% to 2.8%**[51](index=51&type=chunk) [21. Share Capital](index=24&type=section&id=21.%20%E8%82%A1%E6%9C%AC) This section lists the changes in authorized and issued share capital, including shares repurchased and cancelled during the period, resulting in a slight decrease in issued share capital Changes in Issued Share Capital (Shares/HKD thousands) | Item | Number of Shares | HKD thousands | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | January 1, 2024 | 567,585,000 | 56,759 | | Shares repurchased and cancelled | (456,000) | (46) | | December 31, 2024 | 567,129,000 | 56,713 | | Shares repurchased and cancelled | (123,000) | (12) | | **June 30, 2025** | **567,006,000** | **56,701** | - During the period, **123,000 shares** were repurchased and cancelled, with a total consideration of approximately **HKD 325,270**, paid from retained profits[53](index=53&type=chunk) [22. Fair Value Measurement of Financial Instruments](index=25&type=section&id=22.%20%E8%B2%A1%E5%8B%99%E5%B7%A5%E5%85%B7%E4%B9%8B%E5%85%AC%E5%B9%B3%E5%80%BC%E8%A8%88%E9%87%8F) This section explains the hierarchy of fair value measurement for financial instruments (Level 1, Level 2, Level 3) and provides an analysis of financial instruments carried at fair value, including listed equity investments, unlisted equity investments, and convertible loan receivable - Fair value measurements are categorized into three levels: **Level 1 (quoted prices in active markets)**, **Level 2 (observable inputs)**, **Level 3 (unobservable inputs)**[56](index=56&type=chunk) - Convertible loan receivable and equity investments are measured and disclosed at fair value[54](index=54&type=chunk) Analysis of Financial Instruments Carried at Fair Value (HKD thousands) | Type | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Total | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **June 30, 2025** | | | | | | Listed equity investments | 14,294 | – | – | 14,294 | | Unlisted equity investments | – | 17,695 | – | 17,695 | | Convertible loan receivable | – | – | 45,921 | 45,921 | | **December 31, 2024** | | | | | | Listed equity investments | 33,199 | – | – | 33,199 | | Unlisted equity investments | – | 17,187 | – | 17,187 | | Convertible loan receivable | – | – | 45,270 | 45,270 | [23. Capital Commitments](index=27&type=section&id=23.%20%E8%B3%87%E6%9C%AC%E6%89%BF%E6%93%94) This section discloses the Group's contracted but unprovided capital commitments, primarily for property, plant and equipment, development costs, acquired intangible assets, and new and existing factory construction, with the total amount decreasing year-on-year Capital Commitments (HKD thousands) | Item | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Property, plant and equipment | 409 | 591 | | Development costs | 9,612 | 9,339 | | Acquired intangible assets | 62,812 | 117,919 | | Construction of new factory | 159,889 | 170,607 | | Expansion of existing factory | 10,805 | 18,723 | | **Total** | **243,527** | **317,179** | [24. Related Party Transactions](index=27&type=section&id=24.%20%E9%97%9C%E8%81%AF%E6%96%B9%E4%BA%A4%E6%98%93) This section lists the details of emoluments paid to the Group's key management personnel (all directors), with the total amount remaining largely consistent with the prior period Emoluments Paid to Key Management Personnel (HKD thousands) | Item | 2025 H1 | 2024 H1 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Salaries and other benefits | 3,615 | 3,644 | | Pension scheme contributions | 44 | 26 | | **Total** | **3,659** | **3,670** | [25. Events After Reporting Period](index=28&type=section&id=25.%20%E5%A0%B1%E5%91%8A%E6%9C%9F%E5%BE%8C%E4%BA%8B%E9%A0%85) This section discloses the significant post-reporting period event of the Group's acquisition of 100% equity interest in Antikor, aimed at expanding into the oncology treatment field - After the reporting period, the Group acquired **100% equity interest in Antikor** on August 15, 2025, to expand into the cancer treatment field[64](index=64&type=chunk) [26. Comparative Figures](index=28&type=section&id=26.%20%E6%AF%94%E8%BC%83%E6%95%B8%E5%AD%97) This section mentions that certain comparative figures in Notes 4, 6, and 8 to the condensed consolidated interim financial statements have been reclassified to conform to the current period's presentation - Certain comparative figures in Notes 4, 6, and 8 have been reclassified to conform to the current period's presentation[65](index=65&type=chunk) [27. Approval of Condensed Consolidated Interim Financial Statements](index=28&type=section&id=27.%20%E6%89%B9%E5%87%86%E4%B8%AD%E6%9C%9F%E7%B0%A1%E6%98%8E%E7%B6%9C%E5%90%88%E8%B2%A1%E5%8B%99%E5%A0%B1%E8%A1%A8) This section states that the Board approved and authorized for issue the condensed consolidated interim financial statements on August 26, 2025 - The Board approved and authorized for issue the condensed consolidated interim financial statements on August 26, 2025[66](index=66&type=chunk) [Management Discussion and Analysis](index=29&type=section&id=%E7%AE%A1%E7%90%86%E5%B1%A4%E8%A8%8E%E8%AB%96%E5%8F%8A%E5%88%86%E6%9E%90) This chapter discusses the Group's business vision, operating strategies, product portfolio, R&D progress, market development, financial performance, liquidity, and risk management, along with future outlook, emphasizing strategies to address China's centralized procurement policies and continuous investment in ophthalmology and oncology [Business Review and Outlook](index=29&type=section&id=%E6%A5%AD%E5%8B%99%E5%9B%9E%E9%A1%A7%E5%8F%8A%E5%B1%95%E6%9C%9B) This section outlines the Group's vision, core business (rb-bFGF gene engineering drugs) and its contributions to ophthalmology and surgery, and plans to expand into oncology, orthopedics, and neurology through strategic investments, with the bFGF series products being the main revenue source and new products continuously approved for market - The Group's vision is to be a socially responsible enterprise, focusing on R&D, production, and sales of rb-bFGF gene engineering drugs[67](index=67&type=chunk) - Core business is contributed by ophthalmology and surgery segments, with strategic investments expanding into oncology, orthopedics, and neurology[67](index=67&type=chunk) - bFGF series products account for approximately **83.5% of total revenue**, with three being National Class I biological agents and four listed in the National Medical Insurance Catalogue[67](index=67&type=chunk) - In July 2025, the Group obtained NMPA approval for the registration and commercialization of multi-dose Diquafosol Sodium Eye Drops in China[68](index=68&type=chunk) [Significant Business Development Activities](index=30&type=section&id=%E9%87%8D%E8%A6%81%E6%A5%AD%E5%8B%99%E7%99%BC%E5%B1%95%E6%B4%BB%E5%8B%95) This section details the Group's significant investments and developments in its product and R&D pipeline, including SkQ1 for dry eye disease, anti-VEGF licensed products co-developed with Fosun Pharma, and collaborations with other companies, aiming to strengthen the product portfolio and expand into new therapeutic areas [SkQ1 Product](index=30&type=section&id=SkQ1%E7%94%A2%E5%93%81) This section introduces the late-stage clinical development progress of the SkQ1 product for dry eye disease, with positive results from the VISTA-2 trial and global exclusive rights secured, currently in the final stages of CMC, know-how, and IP transfer, with plans to divest assets into Singapore DunaVision Pte. Ltd. for continued development - SkQ1 product's Phase III clinical trial (VISTA-2) yielded positive results, demonstrating its potential to address oxidative stress in dry eye disease[71](index=71&type=chunk) - The Group has strategically secured global exclusive rights related to SkQ1 in the ophthalmic field[71](index=71&type=chunk) - The total actual investment cost for SkQ1 product and global rights is approximately **HKD 348.4 million**, representing **10.8% of the Group's total assets**[73](index=73&type=chunk) - SkQ1 product assets are being divested and injected into Singapore DunaVision Pte. Ltd. for continued development and execution of SkQ1 product and global rights[73](index=73&type=chunk) [Anti-VEGF Licensed Product](index=31&type=section&id=%E6%8A%97VEGF%E8%A8%B1%E5%8F%AF%E7%94%A2%E5%93%81) This section describes the clinical trial progress of the anti-VEGF licensed product (HLX04-O) co-developed with Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co., Ltd., with Phase III clinical trials ongoing in multiple countries globally and the first patient dosed in China, and the Biologics License Application has been accepted by China NMPA, indicating significant market potential - The anti-VEGF licensed product HLX04-O, co-developed with Fosun Pharma, has been approved for Phase III clinical trials in Australia, USA, Singapore, Russia, Serbia, and EU countries for wet AMD[74](index=74&type=chunk) - The Biologics License Application (BLA) for HLX04-O was accepted by China NMPA in August 2025[74](index=74&type=chunk) - The maximum committed investment for the anti-VEGF licensed product is **USD 67 million (approximately HKD 525.9 million)**, with actual investment costs of approximately **HKD 426.7 million**, representing **13.2% of total assets**[76](index=76&type=chunk) [Other Collaborations](index=32&type=section&id=%E5%85%B6%E4%BB%96%E5%90%88%E4%BD%9C) This section discloses the Group's collaboration with Beijing Airdoc Technology Co., Ltd. to jointly operate an AI-powered fundus imaging business, and an exclusive distribution agreement with Zhejiang Visionary Pharma Co., Ltd. for Emedastine Difumarate and Oxybuprocaine Hydrochloride Eye Drops, aiming to further enrich the ophthalmic product portfolio and strengthen market position - The Group has entered into a collaboration with Beijing Airdoc Technology Development Co., Ltd. to jointly operate an AI-powered fundus imaging business[77](index=77&type=chunk) - The Group has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Zhejiang Visionary Pharma Co., Ltd. for Emedastine Difumarate and Oxybuprocaine Hydrochloride Eye Drops to enrich its ophthalmic product portfolio[77](index=77&type=chunk) [Honors and Awards in 2025](index=33&type=section&id=%E4%BA%8C%E9%9B%B6%E4%BA%8C%E4%BA%94%E5%B9%B4%E7%8D%B2%E5%BE%97%E7%9A%84%E6%A6%AE%E8%AD%BD%E5%8F%8A%E7%8D%8E%E9%A0%85) This section reports that Zhuhai Essense Bio-Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary, was listed among Zhuhai City's Top 100 Innovative Enterprises for overall innovation strength and economic contribution in 2024 - Zhuhai Essense Bio-Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. was listed among Zhuhai City's Top 100 Innovative Enterprises for overall innovation strength and economic contribution in 2024[78](index=78&type=chunk) [Market Development](index=33&type=section&id=%E5%B8%82%E5%A0%B4%E9%96%8B%E7%99%BC) This section describes the Group's extensive sales network in China, covering over 14,100 hospitals and medical institutions and approximately 2,100 pharmacies, and its proactive strategic initiatives to drive product growth and market expansion, including expanding clinical indications, increasing patient accessibility, developing auxiliary sales channels, and fostering medical technology e-platforms - As of June 30, 2025, the Group has **46 regional sales offices** in China, covering over **14,100 hospitals and medical institutions** and approximately **2,100 pharmacies**[79](index=79&type=chunk) - The Group enhances its competitiveness through strategic initiatives such as expanding clinical indications for commercialized products, increasing patient accessibility in lower-tier Chinese cities, developing auxiliary sales channels, and fostering medical technology e-platforms[81](index=81&type=chunk) [Research and Development](index=33&type=section&id=%E7%A0%94%E7%99%BC) This section emphasizes the Group's commitment to science and innovation, focusing on ophthalmology, with recombinant protein technology and blow-fill-seal platforms, and lists 18 R&D programs, including 4 ophthalmic programs in clinical stages, with R&D bases globally and numerous patents - The R&D department focuses on ophthalmology, possessing growth factor, antibody, drug formulation technologies, and a blow-fill-seal platform[80](index=80&type=chunk) - The blow-fill-seal platform is used to produce preservative-free single-dose drugs, with **6 commercialized** and several in-development products targeted for commercialization within the next two to five years[82](index=82&type=chunk) - The Group has **18 R&D programs** from pre-clinical to clinical stages, with **4 ophthalmic programs** considered mid-term growth drivers, including SkQ1 eye drops and intravitreal bevacizumab for wet AMD[82](index=82&type=chunk)[84](index=84&type=chunk) - The Group holds a total of **111 patent certificates or authorizations**, including **81 invention patents**[82](index=82&type=chunk) - The Group has established multiple R&D bases in Zhuhai (China), Boston (USA), London (UK), and Singapore[83](index=83&type=chunk) [Construction of Second Plant in China](index=35&type=section&id=%E6%96%BC%E4%B8%AD%E5%9C%8B%E5%BB%BA%E9%80%A0%E7%AC%AC%E4%BA%8C%E9%96%93%E5%BB%A0%E6%88%BF) This section describes the progress of the second plant construction in Zhuhai High-tech Zone, which will serve as an R&D center, additional manufacturing facility, administrative offices, and staff dormitories, with construction largely completed but halted due to a legal dispute, and a new general contractor appointed with completion expected in 2026 or 2027 - The second plant is located in Zhuhai High-tech Innovation Coast, covering approximately **15,000 square meters** with a construction area of about **58,000 square meters**[86](index=86&type=chunk) - Plant construction was halted due to a legal dispute with the general contractor, with the court ruling the general contractor to pay approximately **HKD 24.6 million** in breach of contract compensation to the Group[86](index=86&type=chunk) - The Group has appointed a new general contractor, and the project is expected to be completed in **2026 or 2027**[86](index=86&type=chunk) [Litigation with Guangxi Wanshoutang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.](index=36&type=section&id=%E8%88%87%E5%BB%A3%E8%A5%BF%E8%90%AC%E5%A3%BD%E5%A0%82%E8%97%A5%E6%A5%AD%E6%9C%89%E9%99%90%E5%85%AC%E5%8F%B8%E7%9A%84%E8%A8%B4%E8%A8%9F) This section discloses the progress of two lawsuits between the Group and Guangxi Wanshoutang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., where the Group won a counterclaim, with the counterparty required to repay approximately HKD 48.9 million, but in another lawsuit, the Group was ordered to pay approximately HKD 14.3 million in compensation and has filed an appeal - In the Group's counterclaim against Guangxi Wanshoutang, the court ruled that the counterparty must repay approximately **HKD 48.9 million** to the Group[87](index=87&type=chunk) - In the lawsuit initiated by Guangxi Wanshoutang, the court ruled that the Group must pay approximately **HKD 14.3 million** in compensation to the counterparty, and the Group has filed an appeal[87](index=87&type=chunk) [Financial Review](index=36&type=section&id=%E8%B2%A1%E5%8B%99%E5%9B%9E%E9%A1%A7) This section reviews the challenges faced by China's pharmaceutical industry due to centralized procurement, which the Group addresses by expanding indication coverage and patient accessibility, and provides a detailed analysis of H1 2025 revenue, profit, segment contributions, expenses, cash, and bank borrowings, showing growth in revenue and profit, but increased distribution and selling expenses and decreased administrative expenses - China's pharmaceutical industry faces challenges from centralized procurement policies, leading to significant drug price reductions, which the Group addresses by expanding indication coverage and patient accessibility[89](index=89&type=chunk)[90](index=90&type=chunk) - 2025 H1 revenue was approximately **HKD 876.5 million**, a **5.8% year-on-year increase**; profit for the period was approximately **HKD 163.4 million**, a **3.8% year-on-year increase**[90](index=90&type=chunk)[91](index=91&type=chunk) - Ophthalmology and surgery segments accounted for approximately **47.6%** and **51.2%** of the Group's revenue, respectively, with bFGF series products contributing approximately **83.5% of total revenue**[92](index=92&type=chunk) - Distribution and selling expenses increased **4.7% to HKD 471.6 million**, while administrative expenses decreased **3% to HKD 99.7 million**[93](index=93&type=chunk)[94](index=94&type=chunk) - Total R&D expenses were approximately **HKD 66.5 million**, representing **7.6% of revenue**, of which approximately **HKD 44.8 million** was capitalized[95](index=95&type=chunk) - As of June 30, 2025, the Group's cash and cash equivalents were approximately **HKD 640.5 million**, and bank borrowings were approximately **HKD 270.5 million**[95](index=95&type=chunk) [Future Plans for Material Investments or Capital Assets](index=39&type=section&id=%E9%87%8D%E5%A4%A7%E6%8A%95%E8%B3%87%E6%88%96%E8%B3%87%E6%9C%AC%E8%B3%87%E7%94%A2%E4%B9%8B%E6%9C%AA%E4%BE%86%E8%A8%88%E5%8A%83) This section states that, other than what is disclosed in this announcement, the Group had no immediate plans for material investments or acquisitions of material capital assets as of June 30, 2025 - Other than disclosed, the Group had no immediate plans for material investments or capital asset acquisitions as of June 30, 2025[97](index=97&type=chunk) [Liquidity and Financial Resources](index=39&type=section&id=%E6%B5%81%E5%8B%95%E8%B3%87%E9%87%91%E5%8F%8A%E8%B2%A1%E5%8B%99%E8%B3%87%E6%BA%90) This section discloses the Group's bank credit facilities, cash and cash equivalents, and debt-to-asset ratio, indicating a healthy liquidity position and sufficient working capital to meet capital commitments and daily operational needs - As of June 30, 2025, the Group had approved bank credit facilities of approximately **HKD 737.3 million**, of which approximately **HKD 339.1 million** were utilized[98](index=98&type=chunk) - As of June 30, 2025, cash and cash equivalents were approximately **HKD 640.5 million**, and the debt-to-asset ratio was **29.7%**[98](index=98&type=chunk) - Healthy liquidity and working capital, coupled with unutilized bank facilities, are sufficient to meet the Group's capital commitments and support daily operations[99](index=99&type=chunk) [Pledge of Group Assets](index=40&type=section&id=%E9%9B%86%E5%9C%98%E8%B3%87%E7%94%A2%E6%8A%B5%E6%8A%BC) This section states that as of June 30, 2025, no assets of the Group were pledged as collateral for bank financing - As of June 30, 2025, no assets of the Group were pledged as collateral for bank financing[100](index=100&type=chunk) [Capital Commitments](index=40&type=section&id=%E8%B3%87%E6%9C%AC%E6%89%BF%E6%93%94) This section discloses that as of June 30, 2025, the Group's capital commitments amounted to approximately HKD 243.5 million - As of June 30, 2025, the Group's capital commitments amounted to approximately **HKD 243.5 million**[101](index=101&type=chunk) [Contingent Liabilities](index=40&type=section&id=%E6%88%96%E7%84%B6%E8%B2%A0%E5%82%B5) This section states that as of June 30, 2025, the Group had no material contingent liabilities - As of June 30, 2025, the Group had no material contingent liabilities[102](index=102&type=chunk) [Material Acquisitions and Disposals of Subsidiaries, Associates, and Joint Ventures](index=40&type=section&id=%E6%9C%89%E9%97%9C%E9%99%84%E5%B1%AC%E5%85%AC%E5%8F%B8%E3%80%81%E8%81%AF%E7%87%9F%E5%85%AC%E5%8F%B8%E5%8F%8A%E5%90%88%E7%87%9F%E4%BC%81%E6%A5%AD%E4%B9%8B%E9%87%8D%E5%A4%A7%E6%94%B6%E8%B3%BC%E5%8F%8A%E5%87%BA%E5%94%AE) This section reports that there were no material acquisitions or disposals of subsidiaries, associates, or joint ventures during the period ended June 30, 2025 - During the period ended June 30, 2025, there were no material acquisitions or disposals of subsidiaries, associates, or joint ventures[103](index=103&type=chunk) [Material Investments Held](index=40&type=section&id=%E6%89%80%E6%8C%81%E9%87%8D%E5%A4%A7%E6%8A%95%E8%B3%87) This section states that, other than what is disclosed in this announcement, the Group held no material investments as of June 30, 2025 - Other than disclosed, the Group held no material investments as of June 30, 2025[104](index=104&type=chunk) [Foreign Exchange Risk](index=40&type=section&id=%E5%A4%96%E5%8C%AF%E9%A2%A8%E9%9A%AA) The Group's policy is to borrow and hold cash in local currencies to mitigate currency risk, and the directors believe the Group's operating cash flows and liquidity are not exposed to significant foreign exchange risk, thus no hedging arrangements are in place - The Group's policy is to borrow and hold cash in local currencies to mitigate currency risk[105](index=105&type=chunk) - The Group's assets, liabilities, and transactions are primarily denominated in HKD, RMB, or USD, and directors believe there is no significant foreign exchange risk, thus no hedging arrangements are in place[105](index=105&type=chunk) [Treasury Policy](index=41&type=section&id=%E5%BA%AB%E5%8B%99%E6%94%BF%E7%AD%96) The Group primarily funds its operations through internally generated cash flows, bank, and other borrowings, and holds these resources in interest-bearing bank accounts, mainly denominated in RMB, HKD, and USD - The Group primarily funds its operations through internally generated cash flows, bank, and other borrowings[106](index=106&type=chunk) - The Group holds resources in interest-bearing bank accounts, mainly denominated in RMB, HKD, and USD[106](index=106&type=chunk) [Employees](index=41&type=section&id=%E5%83%B1%E5%93%A1) As of June 30, 2025, the Group had 1,426 full-time employees, with total employee remuneration increasing, determined based on performance, experience, and current industry practices - As of June 30, 2025, the Group had **1,426 full-time employees** (December 31, 2024: 1,450 employees)[107](index=107&type=chunk) - Total employee remuneration (including directors' emoluments) for the review period was approximately **HKD 162.1 million**, an increase from **HKD 159.4 million** in the prior period[107](index=107&type=chunk) [Share Capital and Share Options](index=41&type=section&id=%E8%82%A1%E6%9C%AC%E5%8F%8A%E8%B3%BC%E8%82%A1%E6%AC%8A) This chapter states that the Company's authorized share capital remained unchanged during the review period and details the objectives, eligibility, maximum number of shares, quota limits, exercise period, and exercise price determination basis of the share option scheme, with no share options granted, exercised, lapsed, or cancelled during the reporting period [Scheme Summary](index=41&type=section&id=%E8%A8%88%E5%8A%83%E6%A6%82%E8%A6%81) This section details the objectives of the share option scheme (recognizing contributions, attracting and retaining talent, incentivizing performance, strengthening relationships, maintaining flexibility), eligible participant categories and eligibility criteria, as well as share number limits, exercise period, and exercise price determination basis under the scheme, with the remaining term of the scheme being approximately 7.8 years - The share option scheme aims to recognize eligible participants' contributions, attract and retain talent, incentivize performance, strengthen business and employee relationships, and maintain flexibility in awards[109](index=109&type=chunk)[111](index=111&type=chunk) - Eligible participants include directors/employees of the Company or its subsidiaries, directors/employees of holding companies/fellow subsidiaries/associates, and any person providing long-term development services to the Group[111](index=111&type=chunk) - The scheme's authorized limit is **10.0% of issued shares** on the approval date (i.e., **57,064,900 shares**), with a Class C participant limit of **1.0% (i.e., 5,706,490 shares)**[113](index=113&type=chunk) - The option exercise price cannot be less than the highest of the closing price on the grant date, the average closing price for the five trading days immediately preceding the grant date, and the nominal value of the share[115](index=115&type=chunk)[116](index=116&type=chunk) - The remaining term of the scheme is approximately **7.8 years**, expiring on **June 8, 2033**[116](index=116&type=chunk) [Directors' and Chief Executive's Interests and Short Positions in Shares, Underlying Shares, and Debentures](index=46&type=section&id=%E8%91%A3%E4%BA%8B%E5%8F%8A%E8%A1%8C%E6%94%BF%E7%B8%BD%E8%A3%81%E6%96%BC%E8%82%A1%E4%BB%BD%E3%80%81%E7%9B%B8%E9%97%9C%E8%82%A1%E4%BB%BD%E5%8F%8A%E5%82%B5%E5%88%B8%E7%9A%84%E6%AC%8A%E7%9B%8A%E5%8F%8A%E6%B7%A1%E5%80%89) This chapter discloses the long positions of directors and the chief executive in the Company's shares as of June 30, 2025, including the number of shares and approximate percentage held by Yan Ming Chih, Fong Hoi Chau, Yan Yin Lung, and Yau Lai Man, with Yan Ming Chih being the largest shareholder among the directors Directors' and Chief Executive's Long Positions in the Company's Shares | Name | Capacity | Number of Ordinary Shares/Underlying Shares | Approximate Percentage of the Company's Issued Share Capital | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Yan Ming Chih | Beneficial owner and interest in controlled corporation | 153,945,667 | 27.15% | | Fong Hoi Chau | Beneficial owner | 5,244,300 | 0.92% | | Yan Yin Lung | Beneficial owner | 2,039,000 | 0.36% | | Yau Lai Man | Beneficial owner | 46,000 | 0.01% | - Yan Ming Chih's interests include his personal holdings and shares held through Dynatech Ventures Pte Ltd, and he is deemed to have an interest in these shares[119](index=119&type=chunk) [Substantial Shareholders' and Other Persons' Interests Required to be Disclosed Under Part XV of the Securities and Futures Ordinance](index=48&type=section&id=%E9%A0%88%E6%A0%B9%E6%93%9A%E8%AD%89%E5%88%B8%E5%8F%8A%E6%9C%9F%E8%B2%A8%E6%A2%9D%E4%BE%8B%E7%AC%ACXV%E9%83%A8%E6%8A%AB%E9%9C%B2%E6%AC%8A%E7%9B%8A%E7%9A%84%E4%B8%BB%E8%A6%81%E8%82%A1%E6%9D%B1%E5%8F%8A%E5%85%B6%E4%BB%96%E4%BA%BA%E5%A3%AB) This chapter discloses the long positions of substantial shareholders and other persons (excluding directors and the chief executive) in the Company's shares as of June 30, 2025, including the number of shares and approximate percentage held by Yan Ming Kit and Lau Wai Kuen, with Yan Ming Kit being a substantial shareholder, and Lau Wai Kuen deemed to have an interest due to her spousal relationship Substantial Shareholders' and Other Persons' Long Positions in the Company's Shares | Name | Capacity | Number of Ordinary Shares/Underlying Shares | Approximate Percentage of the Company's Issued Share Capital | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Yan Ming Kit | Beneficial owner and interest in controlled corporation | 152,020,667 | 26.81% | | Lau Wai Kuen | Family interest | 153,945,667 | 27.15% | - Yan Ming Kit's interests include his personal holdings and shares held through Dynatech Ventures Pte Ltd, and he is deemed to have an interest in these shares[122](index=122&type=chunk) - Lau Wai Kuen is the spouse of Executive Director Yan Ming Chih and is deemed to have an interest in the shares in which Yan Ming Chih has an interest under the SFO[122](index=122&type=chunk) [Purchase, Redemption or Sale of the Company's Listed Securities](index=49&type=section&id=%E8%B3%BC%E8%B2%B7%E3%80%81%E8%B4%96%E5%9B%9E%E6%88%96%E5%87%BA%E5%94%AE%E6%9C%AC%E5%85%AC%E5%8F%B8%E4%B9%8B%E4%B8%8A%E5%B8%82%E8%AD%89%E5%88%B8) This chapter reports that the Company repurchased and cancelled 123,000 shares on the Stock Exchange during the review period, for a total consideration of HKD 325,270, with this action aiming to enhance the Group's net asset value per share and earnings per share for the benefit of all shareholders 2025 H1 Share Repurchase Details | Month | Number of Shares Repurchased | Total Price Paid (HKD) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 2025 January | 53,000 | 145,970 | | 2025 February | 70,000 | 179,300 | | **Total** | **123,000** | **325,270** | - Share repurchases aim to enhance the Group's net asset value per share and earnings per share, funded entirely by the Company's retained profits[123](index=123&type=chunk) [Corporate Governance](index=49&type=section&id=%E4%BC%81%E6%A5%AD%E7%AE%A1%E6%B2%BB) This chapter states that the Company has complied with the code provisions of the Corporate Governance Code set out in Appendix C1 of the Listing Rules throughout the review period - The Company has complied with the code provisions of the Corporate Governance Code in Appendix C1 of the Listing Rules throughout the review period[124](index=124&type=chunk) [Audit Committee](index=49&type=section&id=%E5%AF%A9%E6%A0%B8%E5%A7%94%E5%93%A1%E6%9C%83) This chapter explains that the Company's Audit Committee has reviewed the accounting principles and practices adopted by the Group and discussed internal control systems and financial reporting matters, including the unaudited condensed consolidated interim financial statements for the six months ended June 30, 2025 - The Audit Committee reviewed the Group's accounting principles and practices, discussed internal control systems and financial reporting, including the condensed consolidated interim financial statements[125](index=125&type=chunk) [Interim Dividend](index=50&type=section&id=%E4%B8%AD%E6%9C%9F%E8%82%A1%E6%81%AF) This chapter announces that the Board resolved on August 26, 2025, to declare an interim dividend of HKD 0.07 per ordinary share for the six months ended June 30, 2025 (higher than HKD 0.06 per share in the prior year), to be paid in cash on September 23, 2025 - The Board resolved to declare an interim dividend of **HKD 0.07 per ordinary share** for the six months ended June 30, 2025 (prior year: HKD 0.06 per share)[126](index=126&type=chunk) - The interim dividend will be paid in cash on **Tuesday, September 23, 2025**[126](index=126&type=chunk) [Closure of Register of Members](index=50&type=section&id=%E6%9A%AB%E5%81%9C%E8%BE%A6%E7%90%86%E8%82%A1%E6%9D%B1%E7%99%BB%E8%A8%98%E6%89%8B%E7%BA%8C) This chapter notifies that to qualify for the interim dividend, the Company will close its register of members from Wednesday, September 10, 2025, to Friday, September 12, 2025, and all share transfer documents must be lodged by 4:30 p.m. on September 9, 2025 - The Company will close its register of members from **September 10 to September 12, 2025**, to determine eligibility for the interim dividend[127](index=127&type=chunk) - All share transfer documents must be lodged with the Company's Hong Kong Share Registrar by **4:30 p.m. on September 9, 2025**[127](index=127&type=chunk) [Directors' Securities Transactions](index=50&type=section&id=%E8%91%A3%E4%BA%8B%E9%80%B2%E8%A1%8C%E8%AD%89%E5%88%B8%E4%BA%A4%E6%98%93) This chapter states that after specific enquiries with all directors, all directors confirmed full compliance with the Model Code for Securities Transactions by Directors of Listed Issuers set out in the Listing Rules during the six months ended June 30, 2025 - All directors confirmed full compliance with the Model Code for Securities Transactions by Directors of Listed Issuers in the Listing Rules during the review period[128](index=128&type=chunk)

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