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West China Cement - Issues Hong Kong prospectus

September 2010

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  • Epic Code:
  • WCC
  • Price:
  • 693p
The shares roared back to hit a high of 720p on 5 August following the publication of its prospectus for the Hong Kong listing. This contained a trading update for the four months to 30 April, which showed revenue, operating profit and net profit of RMB675m, RMB242.5m and RMB 154.3m respectively, representing year-on-year growth of 93%, 76% and 70%. The company has also issued a profit estimate for the half-year to 30 June of not less than RMB 307m (£24.8m).  Since then West China has appointed ICBC and Deutsche Bank as joint bookrunners and sponsors and released further details regarding its Hong Kong listing. The salient points are that it is issuing 823m new shares (equivalent to 20% of the enlarged share capital), plus a ...

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