Holding(s) in Company

1 Sep 2008 07:00

1 September 2008 GEONG International Limited ("GEONG" or "the Company") Holding In Company

GEONG International Limited (AIM: GNG), the AIM listed, China based provider of enterprise content management (ECM) software and solutions, received notification on 29 August 2008 from Legal & General that on 28 August 2008 it acquired an interest of 1,610,000 ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company, and now holds 5.01 per cent. of the Company's current issued share capital.

Commenting on the notification, Henry Tse, Chairman of GEONG International Limited said: "We would like to welcome Legal & General as a shareholder. The addition of such a high calibre institution to our share register clearly highlights the progress GEONG has made since it floated on AIM in 2006."

- ENDS- Enquiries:Henry Tse, Chairman www.geong.com Weidong Wang, CEO GEONG International Limited Tel: +86 10 5222 0999 Paul Dulieu / Mike Ward geong@redleafpr.com Redleaf Communications Ltd Tel: +44 (0)20 7822 0200

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Seymour Pierce Tel: +44 (0)20 7107 8000 Notes to Editors:ABOUT GEONG INTERNATIONAL LTD * GEONG is registered in Jersey and headquartered in Beijing. Its shares were admitted to AIM in June 2006 and trade under the ticker GNG.L * The Company has provided content management software and solutions since its establishment in September 2000 and has earned a reputation as a local technology leader in the Chinese Enterprise Content Management (ECM) market, especially in the financial services industry. * ECM software is an internet based suite of products that enables companies to capture, manage, store, preserve and deliver content, documents and data across thousands of users, processes and locations. * The Company has developed two proprietary product ranges: the PortalAgeTM suite designed for large enterprise customers and SmartBoxTM designed to capture the SME market's requirement for collaboration software. * PortalAgeTM clients include: Lenovo, Bank of Communications, China Construction Bank, FAW Volkswagen, Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation, Shanghai General Motors and Air China. * In March 2007, the Company established a Canadian representative office in order to commence the international promotion of SmartBoxTM. * In 2006, GEONG was recognised for the second successive year in the Deloitte "Technology Fast 50 China 2006" and the "Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific 2006", which recognises the fastest growing technology companies in China and in Asia Pacific respectively. * GEONG was short listed for the "Best Technology" category at the 2007 AIM Awards. * In October 2007, the company established a Guangzhou branch office in order to commerce the expansion of both PortalAgeTM and SmartBoxTM in Southern China.