Earnings Conference Call to be Held on November 20, 2007
at 8:00 am (Eastern) / 5:00 am (Pacific) / 9:00 pm (Beijing)
SHANGHAI, China, Nov. 5 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Giant Interactive Group Inc. (NYSE: GA; “the Company” or “Giant”), one of China’s leading online game developers and operators in terms of revenues, announced today that it will release unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2007 after the US market closes on Monday, November 19, 2007.
The earnings release will be available on the investor relations page of the Company’s website at http://www.giantig.com/investors/earningsannouncements.html .
Following the earnings announcement, Giant senior management will host a conference call at 8:00 am (Eastern) / 5:00 am (Pacific) / 9:00 pm (Beijing) on Tuesday, November 20, 2007 to discuss its 2007 third quarter financial results and recent business activity. The conference call may be accessed by calling +1 866 202 1971 (US) or +1 617 213 8842 (International), with pass code 68099188. Please dial in approximately 10 minutes before the scheduled time of the call.
A replay of the conference call will be available through 10:00 PM, Monday, December 3, 2007 by dialing +1 888 286 8010 (international callers use +1 617 801 6888) and entering pass code 33847008.
A live webcast of the conference call and replay will be available on the investor relations page of Giant’s website at http://www.giantig.com/investors/earningsannouncements.html .
About Giant Interactive Group Inc.
Giant Interactive Group Inc. (NYSE: GA) is one of China’s leading online game developers and operators in terms of revenues, focusing on massively multiplayer online role-playing games. Giant’s game, ZT Online, was voted the most popular online game in China in 2006 according the International Data Corporation. Giant has three additional online games that it intends to commercially launch, including ZT Online PTP, Giant Online and King of Kings III. Giant has built a nationwide distribution network to sell the prepaid game cards and game points required to play its games, which as of August 31, 2007 consisted of over 200 distributors, and reached over 116,500 retail outlets, including internet cafes, software stores, supermarkets, bookstores, newspaper stands and convenience stores located throughout China. For more information, please visit Giant Interactive Group on the web at http://www.giantig.com .
For more information, please contact:
Investor Contact:
Eric He, CFO
Giant Interactive Group Inc.
Tel: +86-21-6451-5001
Investor Relations (US):
Mahmoud Siddig
Taylor Rafferty
Tel: +1-212-889-4350
Investor Relations (HK):
Ruby Yim
Taylor Rafferty
Tel: +852-3196-3712
Media Contact:
John Dooley
Taylor Rafferty
Tel: +1-212-889-4350
