Results of activity of PetroKazakhstan Oil Products OJSC for 9 months of 2003

/IRBIS, December 5, 03/ - PetroKazakhstan Oil Products OJSC (Shymkent, before - SHNOS OJSC), whose securities are circulating under the stock exchange's official list (bonds - "A" category, shares - "B" category), provided KASE with the financial statement for 9 months of 2003, which was prepared in compliance with International Accounting Standards (IAS). The following indicators are the result of the issuer's financial and economic activity for 9 months of 2003, based upon the issuer's information (in th. KZT, unless otherwise specified): --------------------------------------------------------------------- As of As of Indicator Oct 1, 02* Oct 1, 03 --------------------------------------------- ---------- ---------- Authorized capital (paid excluding withdrawn) 62,256 62,256 Shareholders' equity 37,402,220 48,959,304 Total assets 45,448,097 62,417,660 Net working capital 26,103,434 36,773,504 Accounts receivable (net) 29,182,737 41,412,252 Liabilities, total 8,045,877 13,458,356 Issued bonds 2,037,463 3,638,554 Accounts payable 6,008,413 5,707,319 Sales volume 30,050,517 34,771,300 Cost of goods sold 19,582,703 19,802,968 Net income for the period 5,059,594 6,505,875 Book value of one share, KZT 600.79 786.43 --------------------------------------------------------------------- * - shown in accordance with data of financial statement prepared in compliance with Kazakhstan accounting standards. Comparative analysis of results of activity of PetroKazakhstan Oil Products for 9 months of 2002 and 2003 is not cited because financial statements of the company for a given periods was prepared according to different accounting standards that have significant differences. Company's primary activities - petroleum refining and mineral oils sale. [2003-12-05]