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ZO Future Group AGM Information 2007

Aug 9, 2007

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AGM Information

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GRANDTOP INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED 泓鋒國際控股有限公司 [*]

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 2309)

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Grandtop International Holdings Limited (the “Company”) will be held at Chater Room II, Function Room Level (B1), The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong, 3 Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong on Monday, 3 September 2007 at 11:30 a.m. to consider and, if thought fit, transact the following ordinary business:

  1. To receive, consider and adopt the audited consolidated financial statements and the reports of the directors and the auditors for the year ended 31 March 2007.

  2. To re-elect the Retiring Directors and to authorize the board of directors to fix their remuneration.

  3. To appoint Horwath Hong Kong CPA Limited as auditors of the Company and to authorize the board of directors to fix their remuneration.

ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS

  1. As special business, to consider, and if thought fit, pass with or without modifications, the following resolutions numbered 4A to 4C as ordinary resolutions:

A.THAT :

  • (a) subject to paragraph (c) below, the exercise by the directors of the Company during the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined) of all the powers of the Company to allot, issue and deal with additional shares in the capital of the Company and to make or grant offers, agreements and options which might require the exercise of such power be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;

  • (b) the approval in paragraph (a) shall authorize the directors of the Company during the Relevant Period to make or grant offers, agreements and options which might require the exercise of such power after the end of the Relevant Period;

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  • (c) the aggregate nominal amount of share capital allotted and issued or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted (whether pursuant to an option or otherwise) by the directors of the Company pursuant to the approval in paragraph (a), otherwise than pursuant to (i) a Rights Issue (as hereinafter defined) or (ii) the exercise of the subscription rights under the share option scheme of the Company or (iii) an issue of shares as scrip dividends pursuant to the memorandum and articles of association of the Company from time to time shall not exceed 20% of the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital of the Company in issue as at the date of this resolution and the said approval shall be limited accordingly; and

  • (d) for the purposes of this resolution:

“Relevant Period” means the period from the passing of this resolution until whichever is the earliest of:

  • (i) the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company;

  • (ii) the expiration of the period within which the next annual general meeting of the Company is required by the articles of association of the Company or any applicable law of the Cayman Islands to be held; and

  • (iii) the revocation or variation of this resolution by an ordinary resolution of the shareholders of the Company in general meeting.

“Rights Issue” means an offer of shares open for a period fixed by the directors of the Company to holders of shares on the register on a fixed record date in proportion to their then holdings of such shares (subject to such exclusion or other arrangements as the directors of the Company may deem necessary or expedient in relation to fractional entitlements or having regard to any restrictions or obligations under the law of, or the requirements of any recognized regulatory body or any stock exchange in any territory applicable to the Company).”

B.THAT :

  • (a) the exercise by the directors of the Company during the Relevant Period of all powers of the Company to purchase its own shares, subject to and in accordance with all applicable laws, be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;

  • (b) the aggregate nominal amount of shares of the Company purchased by the Company pursuant to the approval in paragraph (a) during the Relevant Period shall not exceed 10% of the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital of the Company in issue as at the date of this resolution and the said approval be limited accordingly; and

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  • (c) for the purposes of this resolution:

“Relevant Period” means the period from the passing of this resolution until whichever is the earliest of:

  • (i) the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company;

  • (ii) the expiration of the period within which the next annual general meeting of the Company is required by the articles of association of the Company or any applicable law of the Cayman Islands to be held; and

  • (iii) the revocation or variation of this resolution by an ordinary resolution of the shareholders of the Company in general meeting.”

  • C.THAT conditional upon resolutions nos. 4A and 4B above being passed, the aggregate nominal amount of the number of shares in the capital of the Company which are repurchased by the Company under the authority granted to the directors as mentioned in resolution no. 4B above shall be added to the aggregate nominal amount of share capital that may be allotted or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted by the directors of the Company pursuant to resolution no. 4A above.”

SPECIAL RESOLUTION

  1. THAT the articles of association of the Company be and are hereby amended in the following manner:

(A) Article 86(1)

by deleting the first sentence in the existing Article 86(1) and substituting therefor the following sentence:

“The number of Directors shall not be fewer than one”

(B) Article 86(5)

by deleting the word “special” immediately before the words “resolution remove a Director at any time before the expiration of his period of office” in Article 86(5) and substituting the word “ordinary” therefor.

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(C) Article 155(1)

By adding the words “Subject to Article 158” at the beginning of the first sentence of Article 155(1), deleting the words “or at a subsequent extraordinary general meeting” appearing in the first sentence of Article 155(1) and adding the following sentence at the end of Article 155(1):

“All Auditors appointed to fill causal vacancy shall be appointed by the Board pursuant to Article 158.”

(D) Article 157

By adding the following sentence at the end of the existing Article 157:

“provided that the remuneration of the Auditor appointed pursuant to Article 158 shall be determined by the Board and in such manner as the Board may determine.”

(E) Article 158

By deleting the words “the Directors shall as soon as practicable convene an extraordinary general meeting to fill the vacancy” appearing in the last sentence of Article 158 and substituting the words “the Board shall appoint a new auditor to fill the vacancy until the next annual general meeting of the Company and fix the remuneration of the auditor so appointed” therefor.

By order of the Board Grandtop International Holdings Limited Yeung Ka Sing, Carson Chairman

Hong Kong, 10 August 2007

Notes:

  • (1) A member of the Company entitled to attend and vote at the meeting convened by the above notice is entitled to appoint one or more proxies to attend and, in the event of a poll, vote in his stead. A proxy need not be a member of the Company. In order to be valid, the form of proxy must be deposited at the Company’s Hong Kong branch share registrar, Tricor Tengis Limited at 26th Floor, Tesbury Centre, 28 Queen’s Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong together with a power of attorney or other authority, if any, under which it is signed or a notarially certified copy of that power or authority, not less than 48 hours before the time for holding the meeting or adjourned meeting.

  • (2) In the case of joint holders of shares in the Company, the vote of the senior who tenders a vote whether in person or by proxy, shall be accepted to the exclusion of the vote(s) of the other joint holders, seniority being determined by the order in which names stand in the register of members

  • (3) Completion and return of the form of proxy will not preclude members from attending and voting in person at the annual general meeting or any adjournment.

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  • (4) An explanatory statement containing further information concerning Resolution 4 was set out in Appendix I to this circular.

  • (5) As at the date of this notice, the board of directors of the Company comprises executive directors, namely, Mr. Yeung Ka Sing, Carson, Mr. Hui Ho Luek, Vico, Mr. Steven McManaman, Mr. Lee Yiu Tung, Mr. Ip Wing Lun, Ms. Wong Po Ling, Pauline and Ms. Bessie Siu; non-executive directors, namely Mr. Christian Lali Karembeu and Mr. Fu Wing Kwok, Ewing and independent non-executive directors, namely Mr. Chang Kin Man, Mr. Zhou Han Ping and Mr. Yip Man Ki.

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