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Commercial Prp Agreement

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Commercial Group Properties PLC
01 May 2007

 
01 May 2007
 
Commercial Group Properties PLC
("Commercial Group", "CGP" or "the Company")

Commercial Group launches Sino-UK Economic and Trade Interactive Platform

Commercial Group, the recently AIM listed company established to invest in property development, is pleased to announce the signing of an agreement in Beijing between Mr. James Braithwaite, Chairman of South East England Development Agency ("SEEDA") and Mr. Xu Bingjin, Chairman of China-Europe Association for Technical & Economic Cooperation ("CEATEC") for the establishment of a Sino-UK Economic and Trade Interactive Platform. The platform will facilitate the growth of mutual business between China and the UK, general competitiveness, communication mechanisms and cultural understanding through a series of projects.

The projects which include a Sino-UK Major Forum in July 2007 to be hosted in the UK, the development of a 300 hectare China High-tech industrial Park in the UK for between 20 to 30 Chinese Technology Manufactures, a UK Centre in Beijing with the capacity for between 300 to 500 small and medium-sized British Technology Manufacturers and a 100,000m2 British Product Processing Park in Tianjin, China. All these projects have been mandated to be actioned as soon as possible and their implementation has been assigned to Commercial Group working in partnership with Chinamex Middle East Investment and Trade Promotion Centre ("Chinamex").

Ken Wills, CEO, Commercial Group, said: "I am looking forward to working with Chinamex to deliver these important projects which I am sure will support the growth of Sino-UK trade."

Feng Hao, Chairman, Chinamex, said:" the promotion of Sino-UK trade is one of our key priorities and with CGP we have a partner with the experience to deliver."

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For further information, please contact:

Commercial Group Properties PLC +44 (0) 1843 860866
Ken Wills

Beaumont Cornish Limited +44 (0) 20 7628 3396
Roland Cornish

Holborn Public Relations Limited +44 (0) 20 7929 5599
David Bick/Mark Longson

Notes to Editors:

South East England Development Agency ("SEEDA") led by Mr. James Braithwaite role is to implement a regional economic strategy to build both sustainable economic growth and sustainable communities. Economic growth will be driven by innovation and competitive enterprise.

China-Europe Association for Technical and Economic Cooperation ("CEATEC") led by Mr. Xu Bingjin, is the sole Chinese non-governmental organization dedicated to the promotion of Sino-European trade links and economic cooperation.

Chinamex Middle East Investment and Trade Promotion Centre ("Chinamex") led by Mr. Feng Hao is a multinational company, registered in Dubai with the mission of implementing trading platforms under the management of the Ministry of Commerce.

Commercial Group Properties PLC, led by Ken Wills is an AIM listed company which was established to invest in property development and owns three sites in the South East of England.

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