HONG KONG, August 28, 2014-

Hengan International Group Company Limited ("Hengan International" or the "Company", SEHK stock code: 1044, together with its subsidiaries, the "Group") announces today its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2014.

For the six months ended 30 June 2014, the Group's revenue increased by about 16.2% to approximately HK$12,098,064,000 (2013 first half: HK$10,414,826,000). Operating profit increased by about 5.8% to around HK$2,650,479,000 (2013 first half: HK$2,506,009,000). During the period, there was an exchange loss of about HK$177,456,000, as a result of the depreciation of renminbi against major currencies, while a foreign exchange gain of around HK$88,102,000 was recorded for the same period last year. Profit attributable to shareholders dropped by about 4.5% to approximately HK$1,775,303,000 (2013 first half: HK$1,858,854,000). The Board of Directors declared an interim dividend of HK$0.85 (2013 first half: HK$0.85) per share.

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