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看通集团(01059) - 2020 - 年度财报

Financial Performance - Revenue for the year ended June 30, 2020, was HK$146,944,000, an increase of 2.1% from HK$143,966,000 in 2019[3] - Adjusted profit for the year was HK$3,897,000, compared to HK$1,793,000 in 2019, reflecting a significant improvement[3] - Attributable profit for the year was HK$3,875,000, up from HK$2,437,000 in 2019, indicating a positive trend in profitability[3] - The Group reported a revenue of approximately HK$147 million for the year, an increase of approximately HK$3 million compared to HK$144 million in the previous year[25] - Profit attributable to owners of the Company was approximately HK$3.9 million, representing an increase of approximately 62.5% from HK$2.4 million in the previous fiscal year[25] - Earnings per share increased to HK$1.94 cents from HK$1.24 cents in the previous year[25] Assets and Liabilities - Cash and cash equivalents as of June 30, 2020, were HK$95,472,000, an increase from HK$83,365,000 in 2019[3] - Total assets as of June 30, 2020, amounted to HK$186,243,000, compared to HK$162,438,000 in 2019, showing growth in asset base[3] - The company maintained a current assets to current liabilities ratio of 1.91 as of June 30, 2020, slightly down from 1.92 in 2019[3] - Current assets were approximately HK$154 million, up from HK$134 million in 2019, while current liabilities amounted to approximately HK$81 million, compared to HK$70 million in 2019[64] - The Group maintained net current assets of approximately HK$74 million, an increase from HK$64 million in 2019, indicating a healthy level of financial liquidity[64] - The Group had no borrowings as of June 30, 2020, maintaining a zero gearing ratio, consistent with the previous year[64] Business Strategy and Operations - The company plans to actively expand its business in response to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic[15] - The company aims to overcome difficulties and adversity through multi-directional business expansion strategies[15] - The Group's strategy focused on creating revenue and expanding business to address the challenges posed by the pandemic[18] - The Group is developing a new business model for potential customers in mainland China and Hong Kong, focusing on IoT integration as a key development area[32] - The Group aims to leverage technology and smart products to address the changing business environment and societal needs[32] - The company is exploring new market opportunities and potential expansions to enhance its competitive position[86] Impact of COVID-19 - The pandemic has led to an unprecedented demand for smart communication solutions, particularly in the medical industry[20] - Multitone UK provided critical communications equipment on a non-profit basis to 4 temporary hospitals in the UK to support COVID-19 patients[17] - The company maintained normal operations across all business units, including maintenance centers, ensuring continuous support for medical and public services during the pandemic[20] - Automated solutions for tracking hospital beds and medical equipment significantly improved resource utilization efficiency and reduced infection risks for frontline personnel[20] - The Group aims to assist customers with stable smart communication technology during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis[47] Technology and Innovation - The Group's messaging app for NHS Trusts in the UK meets all requirements for a communications tool, providing secure messaging and complying with data protection regulations[32] - The integration of Multitone UK i-Message with existing critical paging systems allows NHS Trusts to streamline communications, reducing complexity in clinical workflows[35] - Multitone UK's asset tracking and management system, utilizing RFID or Bluetooth Low Energy tags, enhances efficiency by digitizing the management of hundreds or thousands of movable items[35] - The personal alarm system provided by Multitone UK enables staff to call for help from anywhere on the premises, including areas with weak signal reception, improving staff safety and confidence[38] - The Group is committed to promoting IoT solutions as a means to revolutionize business operations and mitigate the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic[38] Corporate Governance and Compliance - The company is committed to maintaining high standards of corporate governance and transparency in its operations[85] - The Group's compliance procedures ensure adherence to all applicable laws and regulations, with no material disputes reported with distributors or customers during the year[95] - The Group will publish an Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report within five months after the end of the financial year, in compliance with the Listing Rules[92] - The Group's financial results for the year ended June 30, 2020, are detailed in the consolidated statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income[95] Shareholder Information - The Group aims to create greater benefits and a better future for its shareholders[22] - The Group does not recommend any payment of final dividend for the year ended June 30, 2020, maintaining a dividend of Nil for 2019[95] - The Board established a dividend policy in December 2018, which allows for the declaration and distribution of dividends based on various financial factors[98] - The Group's retained earnings and distributable reserves are considered when evaluating dividend payments, alongside cash flow and future expansion plans[99] Employee and Management - The Group provides on-the-job training and development opportunities to enhance employees' career progression and values their health and well-being[95] - The management team is focused on strategic growth and operational efficiency, leveraging their extensive industry experience[86] - The company has a diverse board with members holding qualifications from recognized accounting bodies, ensuring robust financial management[85] Market and Customer Relations - For the year ended June 30, 2020, sales to the five largest customers accounted for approximately 32.2% of total revenue, with the largest customer contributing about 18.6%[189] - Purchases from the five largest suppliers accounted for approximately 14.8% of total purchases, with the largest supplier contributing about 4.0%[189] - The company employed about 175 full-time and part-time staff globally as of June 30, 2020[189]