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Powering growth - Aztech Group Ltd - Investor Relations

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F i n a n c i a l S t a t e m e n t sa z t e c h a n n u a l r e p o r t 2 0 0 99932 CONTINGENT LIABILITIES AND COMMITMENTS(b)Contingent liabilitiesGROUPCOMPANY2009 2008 2009 2008$’000 $’000 $’000 $’000Banker’s guarantees - unsecured 2,225 2,174 2,015 1,928Corporate guarantee given bythe Company to banks inconnection with banks facilitiesutilised by subsidiaries- unsecured - - 48,219 66,484In addition to the guarantees disclosed above, the Company has given undertakings to provide continuing financial support to certain of itssubsidiaries with capital deficiencies amounting to $8,537,000 (2008 : $3,792,000) to enable them to continue as going concerns and tomeet their obligations for at least 12 months from the date of this report.(c)Capital expenditure commitmentsGROUPCOMPANY2009 2008 2009 2008$’000 $’000 $’000 $’000Contracted for acquisition ofproperty, plant and equipmentbut not provided for in thefinancial statements 5,809 18,065 - -(d)Pursuant to a land use right agreement dated June 15, 2002, a subsidiary of the Company is committed to pay to the local authority inPeople’s Republic of China land management fee of approximately $20,000 (RMB 100,000) per annum with an increment rate of 10%every five years till September 30, 2052.

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