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Sino-Forest Corporation 1208-90 Burnhamthorpe Rd W Mississauga, ON L5B 3C3 Tel: (905) 281-8889 Fax: (905) 281-3338 Contact Name Louisa Wong Industry Forest Products		Key Executives Allen T. Y. Chan, CEO David J. Horsley, CFO Produces and trades forestry products in the People's Republic of China. Activities include growing and harvesting eucalyptus, pine, fir and poplar trees under long-term plantation programs in southern and eastern China; marketing logs and standing timber; and manufacturing engineered wood products. Forestry plantations under cultivation at Dec. 31, 2008, totaled 347,000 hectares located primarily in the provinces of Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Yunnan, Heilongjiang, Guizhou and Jiangxi.
FP ADVISOR COVERAGE Sino-Forest Corporation • FP Corporate Analyzer • FP Directory of Directors • FP Corporate Surveys • FP Investor Reports • FP Predecessor & Defunct • Ordering FP Products		TOP INDUSTRY PLAYERS Forest Products Company Name Revenue ($000s)  West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. 3,188,500 Canfor Corporation 2,611,600 Sino-Forest Corporation 961,682 Norbord Inc. 819,238 Western Forest Products Inc. 814,800 (Links are to Snapshots.)
FINANCIAL RATIOS AS OF FEB 8/10 Listed Close 52-wk High 52-wk Low IAD Latest Dividend Yield 60-mo Beta TSX/TRE $18.40 $21.53 $6.52 n.a. n.a. n.a. 1.94 Avg 20-day Volume P/E 12-mo EPS EPS Date 1-yr Return 3-yr Return 5-yr Return Market Cap. (000s) 1,017,743 14.00 US$1.22 Sept. 30/09 65.17% 22.33% 35.15% $4,053,135
ANNUAL FINANCIALS Periods ended: 12m Dec. 31/08 12m Dec. 31/07 12m Dec. 31/06 US$000s US$000s US$000s Operating revenue 901,295 713,866 644,979 Net income 228,593 152,273 111,456 Total assets 2,603,924 1,837,497 1,207,255 US$ US$ US$ Earnings per share* 1.25 0.91 0.81 % % % Return on equity 15.53 15.89 20.76   * Common
TRAILING 12-MONTH VALUES Periods ended: Sept. 30/09 Sept. 30/08 US$000s US$000s Operating revenue 1,051,100 929,660 Net income 269,161 180,500 US$ US$ Earnings per share 1.35 0.99

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