Financial Performance - The company reported a net profit attributable to shareholders of approximately HKD 9.2 million for the year ended December 31, 2022, compared to a loss of HKD 2.1 million in the previous year, marking a significant turnaround [7]. - Revenue from eyewear products reached approximately HKD 465.4 million, an increase of about 7.1% compared to HKD 434.7 million for the year ended December 31, 2021 [12]. - The company reported a gross profit of HKD 76.0 million for the year ended December 31, 2022, compared to HKD 68.4 million in the previous year [10]. - The company’s operating profit for the year ended December 31, 2022, was HKD 11.4 million, a recovery from an operating loss of HKD 1.1 million in the previous year [10]. - The company's revenue for the year ended December 31, 2022, increased by approximately HKD 30.7 million or 7.1% to approximately HKD 465.4 million, primarily due to recovery from the adverse effects of the COVID-19 pandemic [18]. - The gross profit rose by approximately HKD 7.6 million or 11.1% to approximately HKD 76 million, with an overall gross margin increase from 15.7% to 16.3% [20]. - The net profit for the year ended December 31, 2022, was approximately HKD 9.2 million, a significant improvement compared to a loss of approximately HKD 2.1 million for the previous year [29]. Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of December 31, 2022, were approximately HKD 251.9 million, while total liabilities were HKD 65.3 million, resulting in a net asset position of HKD 186.6 million [11]. - The company's total assets as of December 31, 2022, were approximately HKD 251.9 million, a decrease from HKD 268.1 million in the previous year [32]. - The debt-to-equity ratio improved to approximately 1.1% from 2.1% in the previous year, representing a decrease of about 47.6% [32]. - The current ratio increased to approximately 3.4 times, up by about 17.2% from 2.9 times at the end of the previous year [32]. Operational Developments - The company relocated its Shenzhen factory to a new facility with higher production capacity in February 2023, enhancing operational resilience and preparing for future growth [7]. - The company aims to seek new business opportunities for better diversification and to ensure stable and effective business development in 2023 [7]. - The company is focusing on enhancing competitiveness by relocating its Shenzhen factory to a new facility with higher production capacity [17]. Expenses and Income - Other income increased to approximately HKD 9.3 million, up from HKD 8.5 million, mainly due to increased sample and module income [21]. - Sales and distribution expenses decreased by approximately HKD 800,000 or 6.2% to approximately HKD 14.6 million, attributed to the easing of COVID-19 conditions [25]. - Administrative and other operating expenses increased by approximately HKD 2.7 million or 4.4% to approximately HKD 63.6 million, primarily due to an increase in employee costs [26]. - Total employee benefit expenses, including director remuneration, were approximately HKD 128,300,000 for the year ended December 31, 2022, compared to HKD 111,500,000 for the previous year [48]. Corporate Governance - The company has adopted the corporate governance code as per the Listing Rules, ensuring compliance with all applicable provisions for the year ended December 31, 2022 [80]. - The company is committed to maintaining high standards of corporate governance to protect shareholder interests and enhance corporate value [80]. - The board consists of two executive directors, two non-executive directors, and three independent non-executive directors as of December 31, 2022 [87]. - The independent non-executive directors include Mr. Chen Hanhua, Mr. Zhu Jianming, and Mr. Kang Shilong, bringing diverse expertise to the board [87]. - The company has a strong commitment to ethical standards and regularly reviews its corporate governance practices to meet stakeholder expectations [79]. - The board is responsible for overseeing the company's business strategies and performance, ensuring decisions are made in the best interest of the company [83]. Shareholding and Equity - As of December 31, 2022, the company has a total of 500,000,000 shares issued [171]. - Mr. Guo Junhui and Mr. Guo Junyu each hold 275,952,000 shares, representing 55.19% of the company's equity [171]. - The major shareholder, Dingfeng Holdings, holds 275,952,000 shares, equivalent to 55.19% of the company's equity [177]. - The shareholding structure indicates that Mr. Guo Junhui and Mr. Guo Junyu are considered to have interests in Dingfeng due to their respective 49% holdings [171]. Stock Option Plan - The company has adopted a share option scheme as a reward for directors and eligible employees [179]. - The maximum number of shares that can be issued under the stock option plan is capped at 50,000,000 shares, representing 10% of the shares issued at the time of listing [190]. - The subscription price for shares under the stock option plan will not be less than the higher of the closing price on the grant date or the average closing price over the five trading days preceding the grant date [188]. - The plan allows for the issuance of options to various eligible participants, including employees, non-executive directors, and suppliers [185]. - The total value of stock options granted cannot exceed HKD 5,000,000 based on the closing price on the grant date [199]. - No performance targets need to be met by the grantee before the stock options can be exercised, except as determined by the board [200].
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