Sinochem International (600500) released its annual report for 2008 on 11th, April. The company gained an operational income of 2740.2 billion Yuan during that period, with a 41.18% increase year-on-year; achieved a net profit of 70.6 billion Yuan, with a 12.18% increase year-on-year; and earnings per share reached 0.
49 Yuan. The company planned to distribute to its shareholders 2 RMB (including tax) for every 10 shares, and the total amount of dividends represents 78.04% of the profit distributable by the company at current period, significantly exceeding the average distribution ratio of interests of listed companies.