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UPDATED: Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Announces First Half Year 2010 Financial Results and AGM

TAIPEI, Taiwan, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Limited (OTC Bulletin Board: AWRCF) ("APWC" or the "Company") updates its unaudited consolidated results for the 1H ended June 30, 2010. The original release was issued earlier today. 1H 2010 Financial Highlights The Company reported that the strong momentum in the first quarter of 2010 continued through the second quarter, and demand for our products continued to remain strong-particularly for enameled wire and power cable. During the first half of the year, the copper price has remained within a stable range. The majority of our products and services are used in industrial, power and telecommunications infrastructure in the growing Asia-Pacific region. -- Revenues in the first half ended June 30, 2010 were $210.9 million, a 39.9% increase over the year-ago period -- Gross profit was $25.6 million in the first half of 2010, versus $20.4 million in the year-ago period -- Net income attributable to APWC shareholder

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