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AP RENTALS HOLDINGS LIMITED

亞 積 邦 租 賃 控 股 有 限 公 司*

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)

(STOCK CODE: 1496)

SUPPLEMENTAL ANNOUNCEMENT IN RELATION TO

THE ANNUAL REPORTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2019 AND

THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2020

Reference is made to the annual reports of AP Rentals Holdings Limited for the year ended 31 March 2019 and the year ended 31 March 2020 published on 25 July 2019 and 27 July 2020 respectively (the ''Annual Reports''). Unless otherwise defined, capitalised terms used in this announcement shall have the same meanings as those defined in the Annual Reports.

The Board would like to provide additional information in relation to the section headed ''Use of Net Proceeds from IPO'' in the Annual Reports in respect of the expected timeline of the use of proceeds pursuant to paragraphs 11(8) and 11A of Appendix 16 of the Listing Rules.

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EXPECTED TIMELINE ON THE UNUTILISED NET PROCEEDS

As disclosed in the Annual Reports, the net proceeds from IPO of the Company (after deducting underwriting fee and relevant expenses) were approximately HK$81.8 million. The table below sets forth the status of the use of net proceeds from IPO as at 31 March 2019 and as at 31 March 2020 respectively, and the expected timeline of the use of the unutilised net proceeds:

Expected

Utilised

Utilised

Unutilised

timeline for

Net

up to

up to

as at

utilising the

proceeds

31 March

31 March

31 March

unutilised net

from IPO

2019

2020

2020

proceeds

HK$'000

HK$'000

HK$'000

HK$'000

Investment in rental equipment

58,242

58,242

58,242

- -

Development of GPS

8,507

2,506

3,627

4,880

By the end of

equipment monitoring system

31 March 2022

Investment in transportation

5,808

4,039

4,039

1,769

By the end of

equipment

31 March 2022

Improvement of facility for

3,517

690

802

2,715

By the end of

maintenance of the Group's

31 March 2022

equipment

General working capital

5,726

5,726

5,726

- -

81,800

71,203

72,436

9,364

The expected timeline for utilising the unutilised net proceeds is based on the best estimation of the directors of the Company barring unforeseen circumstances, and would be subject to change based on the future development of market conditions.

The above additional information does not affect other information contained in the Annual Reports. Save as disclosed in this announcement, the contents of the Annual Reports remain unchanged.

By Order of the Board

AP Rentals Holdings Limited

Lau Pong Sing

Chairman and Executive Director

Hong Kong, 14 August 2020

As at the date of this announcement, the Board comprises: (1) Mr. Lau Pong Sing and Ms. Chan Kit Mui, Lina as the executive directors of the Company; (2) Mr. Nakazawa Tomokatsu as the non-executive director of the Company; and (3) Mr. Li Ping Chi, Mr. Siu Chak Yu and Mr. Ho Chung Tai, Raymond as the independent non-executive directors of the Company.

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