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Corporate Profile for OLS Asia Holdings Ltd., dated Jan. 26, 1996.


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Published date:   Jan. 26, 1996


Company name:     OLS Asia Holdings Ltd.


Address:          26/F Harcourt House, 39 Gloucester Rd.
                  Wanchai, Hong Kong


Telephone No.:    852/2866 0666


Chief Executive
 Officer:         Alfred Siu


Chief Financial
 Officer:         Ken Leung


Investor Relations
 Contact:         Barron Chase Securities Inc.
                  Robert T. Kirk or Robert Dombrowski
 Business number: 407/347-1200
 Home number:     407/344-7153


Public Relations
 Contact:         Andrew N. Bernstein, P.C.
                  Andrew N. Bernstein
 Business number: 303/770-7131
 Home number:     303/779-1118


Trading symbol:   "OLSAY" for ADSs & "OLSWY" for Warrants


Industry:         Construction Contracting


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 Asia Holdings Ltd. is a Hong Kong-based business founded in 1991 specializing in construction contracting, design and build projects and project management, with particular expertise in large scale building renovations, alterations and additions, interior design, fit-outs of commercial and retail podiums, luxury apartments and housing estates.

The company has been profitable since its incorporation. Revenue for the fiscal years 1993, 1994 and the half year of 1995 were US$38.1 million, US$53.3 million and US$25.5 million respectively; whereas profit after taxation for the same periods were US$2.7 million, US$4.7 million and US$3.5 million.

The company was primarily listed on the Australian Stock Exchange Australian Stock Exchange (ASX)

Australia's major securities market, formed when the six state stock exchanges (Adelaide, Brisbane, Hobart, Melbourne, Perth, and Sydney stock exchanges) were merged in 1987.
 in October 1994. The total issued shares outstanding are 60 million ordinary shares and currently trading at about A$1.30 (US$0.96) per ordinary share, approximately 40 percent above its issue price of A$0.92 per share.

The company issued 2 million American Depositary Shares American Depositary Share (ADS)

Foreign stock issued in the US and registered in the ADR system.
 (ADSs) and 2.3 million Warrants when listed on the Nasdaq National Market in December 1995. Each ADS consists of 5 Class A Shares and each Warrant is exercisable into one ADS. The ADSs were issued at US$6.25 per ADS and currently trading between US$6.50 to US$7.00 while the Warrants were issued at US$0.125 per Warrant, trading currently at US$1.25.

CONTACT: OLS Asia Holdings Ltd.
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