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Note 22 - SUMMARIZED FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF EQUITY INVESTEES

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Notes to Financial Statements

SUMMARIZED FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF EQUITY INVESTEES

The following tables present the summarized financial information of the Company’s principal equity investees, Lox Pac, SPHC, Shandong Huayu and SPRC.

		As of December 31,
		2011		2012
		Unaudited		Unaudited
Current assets		$ 54,968		$ 82,231
Non-current assets		17,961		17,381
Current liabilities		(44,870)		(72,389)
Non-current liabilities		(1,156)		(303)
Total shareholders’ equity		$ 26,903		$ 26,920

		Year ended December 31,
		2010		2011		2012
		Unaudited		Unaudited		Unaudited
Net sales		$44,866		$55,727		$57,467
Gross profit		10,457		13,543		13,207
Net loss		(1,347)		(1,360)		(959)

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The entire disclosure for equity method investments and joint ventures. Equity method investments are investments that give the investor the ability to exercise significant influence over the operating and financial policies of an investee. Joint ventures are entities owned and operated by a small group of businesses as a separate and specific business or project for the mutual benefit of the members of the group.

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