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山 東 威 高 集 團 醫 用 高 分 子 製 品 股 份 有 限 公 司 Shandong Weigao Group Medical Polymer Company Limited *

(a joint stock limited company incorporated in the People's Republic of China with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 1066)

ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2016 SUMMARY

For the year ended 31 December 2016 (the "Year"), the turnover of Shandong Weigao Group Medical Polymer Company Limited (the "Company" and together with its subsidiaries, the "Group") was approximately RMB6,730,340,000 (2015: RMB5,918,930,000), representing an increase of 13.7% over the previous year. Net profit attributable to the owners of the Company (excluding extraordinary items) was approximately RMB1,308,964,000 (2015: net profit attributable to the owners of the Company (excluding extraordinary items) of approximately RMB1,112,736,000), representing an increase of approximately 17.6% over the previous year.

During the Year, the performance of the Group in three business segments was as follows:

  1. turnover of single use consumables of the Group reached approximately RMB4,833,340,000 for the year ended 31 December 2016, representing an increase of 11.5% when compared with the previous year;

  2. turnover of orthopaedic products of the Group for the year ended 31 December 2016 was approximately RMB803,498,000, representing an increase of 22.2% when compared with the previous year;

* For identification purpose only

(3) turnover of blood purification consumables and equipment for the Year was approximately RMB1,093,502,000, representing an increase of 18.3% when compared with the previous year. Profit attributable to the Group from Weigao Nikkiso (Weihai) Dialysis Equipment Co., Ltd. ("Weigao Nikkiso"), which is 51% held by the Group, amounted to approximately RMB3,292,000 (2015: attributable loss of approximately RMB2,073,000). The Group holds 50% equity interest in Weigao Terumo (Weihai) Medical Products Co., Ltd. ("Weigao Terumo"). The operation of Weigao Terumo is still at its preparation stage. During the Year, loss attributable to the Group was approximately RMB2,828,000 (2015: attributable loss of approximately RMB1,885,000).

The Directors recommended the payment of a final dividend of RMB0.046 per share (2015: RMB0.036), which is subject to the approval by the shareholders of the Company ("Shareholders") at the forthcoming general meeting.

COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2016

2016

2015

NOTES

RMB'000

RMB'000

Revenue

6,730,340

5,918,930

Cost of sales

(2,593,772)

(2,403,372)

Gross profit

4,136,568

3,515,558

Other income, gains and losses

107,390

96,238

Selling and distribution costs

(1,839,173)

(1,544,998)

Administrative expenses

(731,462)

(393,316)

Research and development expenses

(302,679)

(292,658)

Finance costs

4

(56,762)

(44,497)

Share of profit (loss) of joint ventures

464

(3,958)

Share of profit of an associate

-

601

Gain on disposal of a subsidiary

-

2,535

Profit before taxation

1,314,346

1,335,505

Income tax expense

5

(176,754)

(186,647)

Profit for the year

6

1,137,592

1,148,858

Other comprehensive income

Items that may be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss:

Exchange differences arising on translation of foreign operations

- subsidiaries

8,749

7,557

Total comprehensive income for the year

1,146,341

1,156,415

COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (CONTINUED)

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2016

2016 2015

NOTES RMB'000 RMB'000

Profit for the year attributable to:

Owners of the Company

1,105,933

1,112,736

Non-controlling interests

31,659

36,122

Total comprehensive income attributable to:

1,137,592 1,148,858

Owners of the Company

1,114,682

1,120,293

Non-controlling interests

31,659

36,122

1,146,341 1,156,415

Earnings per share

Basic (RMB yuan per share) 8 0.25 0.25

Diluted (RMB yuan per share) 0.25 0.25

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