NHW: Explanation for business results in quarter 1/2013

Ngo Han Joint Stock Company has explained difference of profit in Quarter 1/2013 and Quarter 1/2012 as follows:

By: billion dongs

	Quarter 1/2012	Quarter 1/2013	Different	Increased/ decreased
Sales	345.1	354.82	9.72	103%
Cost of goods sold	13.95	19.93	5.98	143%
Gross profit	4.04%	5.62%		139%
Financial expenses	4.01	5.28	1.27	132%
Selling expenses	1.59	2.06	0.48	130%
General and administration expenses	3.37	3.47	0.10	103%
Profit after tax	3.85	6.84	2.99	178%

-         Profit after tax Quarter 1/2013 was VND6.84 billion, decreasing 78% compared to the same last year.

-         Net revenue in Quarter 1.2013 decreased 3% compared to the same of last year.

+         In Quarter 1.2013 Price of copper in world market changed complex effecting to cost of goods sold gross profit decreased strongly.

+         In 2013, the company controlled expenses, profit gross increased 5.98 billion dongs compared to the same period of last year. Ratio of profit gross in Quarter 1.2013 increased from 4.04% to 5.62% compared to the same period of last year.

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