De Shu Liu

Part of Starlight Investments Ltd. (Canada), Lion Funds Management, Inc. is a Canadian company that manages mutual funds. The company is based in Toronto, Canada. Lion Funds Management was acquired by Stone Asset Management Ltd. from Orion Securities, Inc. on March 19, 2002.

Sinochem Group Co., Ltd. engages in the distribution of agricultural products and modern agricultural services. It operates through the following business segments: Energy, Chemicals, Agriculture, Real estate, and Finance. The Energy segment includes oil trade and refining, storage and logistics, oil product marketing, petrochemical distribution, park development, and energy technology development. The Chemicals segment offers fluorine chemicals, intermediates and new materials, agrochemicals, polymer additives, natural rubber, chemical feedstock, and pharmaceutical and health services. The Agriculture segment includes agriculture finance, agricultural product marketing, and research and development. The Real estate segment includes urban operation strategy, urban operation models, and urban and industrial upgrades. The Finance segment includes trust business, financing, industry funds, comprehensive business services, finance lease, life insurance, and environmental protection services. The company was founded on March 10, 1950 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

China National Machinery Imp. & Exp. Corp. engages in the import and export of mechanical and electrical products. It specializes in engineering contracting and equipment export business in the areas of energy, transportation, light industry, building materials, ship building, railway transportation. The firm also exports various products in the fields of textiles, chemical industry, food, agricultural, pharmaceutical and hydro-thermal as well as construction machinery, industrial equipment, hardware tools, bearings, generator sets, machine body lifting machinery, farm tools and OEM parts. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

Sinochem Hong Kong (Group) Co., Ltd is an investment holding company, which engages in fund management of overseas investments. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Sinochem American Holdings, Inc. is a subsidiary of Sinochem Holdings, a Chinese state-owned enterprise with 22,000 employees. The company is based in Houston, TX. Sinochem Holdings is a global chemical company with a focus on life sciences, materials science, petrochemicals, environmental science, rubber tires, machinery and equipment, urban operations, and industrial finance.