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BELLE INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED

百麗國際控股有限公司

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability) (Stock code: 1880)

ANNOUNCEMENT OF ANNUAL RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 29 FEBRUARY 2016 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS Year ended 29 February 28 February 2016 2015

Revenue

RMB million

40,790.2

40,008.1

Operating profit

RMB million

4,201.5

6,193.7

Operating profit before impairment of intangible assets

RMB million

5,557.9

6,193.7

Income tax expense

RMB million

1,596.1

1,850.6

Profit attributable to the Company's equity holders

RMB million

2,934.1

4,763.9

Gross profit margin

%

56.3

57.5

Operating profit margin

%

10.3

15.5

Operating profit margin before impairment of intangible assets

%

13.6

15.5

Profit margin attributable to the Company's equity holders

Earnings per share

- basic

%

RMB cents

7.2

35.86

11.9

57.64

- diluted

RMB cents

34.79

56.38

Dividend per share

- interim, paid

RMB cents

16.00

15.00

- interim special, paid

RMB cents

-

25.00

- final, proposed

RMB cents

6.00

19.00

ANNUAL RESULTS

The board of directors (the "Board" or "Directors") of Belle International Holdings Limited (the "Company") is pleased to announce the audited consolidated annual results of the Company and its subsidiaries (collectively, the "Group") for the year ended 29 February 2016, together with comparative information, as follows:

CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 29 FEBRUARY 2016 Year ended 29 February 2016

28 February

2015

Note RMB million RMB million

Revenue

3

40,790.2

40,008.1

Cost of sales

Gross profit

(17,832.3)

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22,957.9

(16,998.0)

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23,010.1

Selling and distribution expenses

(14,345.8)

(13,920.2)

General and administrative expenses

(3,516.0)

(3,296.3)

Other income

4

484.5

421.6

Other expenses

(22.7)

(21.5)

Impairment of intangible assets

Operating profit

5

(1,356.4)

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4,201.5

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6,193.7

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Finance income

379.1

465.2

Finance costs

Finance income, net

6

(111.2)

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267.9

(79.3)

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385.9

Share of results of associates and a joint venture

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71.8

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21.8

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Profit before income tax

4,541.2

6,601.4

Income tax expense

Profit for the year

7

(1,596.1)

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2,945.1

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(1,850.6)

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4,750.8

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Attributable to:

Equity holders of the Company

2,934.1

4,763.9

Non-controlling interests

11.0

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2,945.1

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(13.1)

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4,750.8

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Earnings per share attributable to equity holders of the

Company for the year

- basic

8

RMB cents

35.86

RMB cents

57.64

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- diluted

34.79

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56.38

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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME FOR THE YEAR ENDED 29 FEBRUARY 2016 Year ended 29 February 2016

28 February

2015

RMB million RMB million

Profit for the year

2,945.1

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4,750.8

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Other comprehensive income/(loss)

Items that may be subsequently reclassified to income statement:

Exchange differences

17.5

(81.3)

Other comprehensive income/(loss) for the year

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17.5

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(81.3)

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Total comprehensive income for the year

2,962.6

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4,669.5

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Attributable to:

Equity holders of the Company

2,951.6

4,682.6

Non-controlling interests

11.0

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2,962.6

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(13.1)

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4,669.5

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CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS AT 29 FEBRUARY 2016 As at 29 February 2016

28 February

2015

ASSETS

Note RMB million RMB million

Non-current assets

Property, plant and equipment

4,561.3

4,141.5

Land use rights

1,525.3

1,557.8

Investment properties

241.6

317.1

Intangible assets

2,582.8

3,812.2

Interests in associates and a joint venture

946.2

633.1

Long-term deposits, prepayments and other assets

393.4

368.4

Deferred income tax assets

457.7

442.5

Structured bank deposits

-

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10,708.3

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530.0

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11,802.6

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Current assets

Inventories

6,877.4

6,349.4

Trade receivables

10

4,326.9

4,798.2

Deposits, prepayments and other receivables

1,360.7

1,200.3

Structured bank deposits

4,629.8

5,658.3

Term deposits with initial terms of over three months

23.0

20.0

Bank balances and cash

3,128.7

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20,346.5

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2,707.7

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20,733.9

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Total assets

31,054.8

32,536.5

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