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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement , make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement . Stella International Holdings Limited 九 興 控股 有限公司 * ( Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability ) ( Stock Code : 1836 ) BUSINESS UPDATE OF THE GROUP FOR THE SECOND QUARTER OF 2021 AND POSITIVE PROFIT ALERT This announcement is made by Stella International Holdings Limited ( the “ Company ” , and together with its subsidiaries , the “ Group ” ) pursuant to Rule 13.09 ( 2 ) of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited ( the “ Listing Rules ” ) and the Inside Information Provisions ( as defined under the Listing Rules ) under Part XIVA of the Securities and Futures Ordinance ( Chapter 571 of the Laws of Hong Kong ) . The board ( the " Board " ) of directors ( the “ Directors " ) of the Company would like to provide an update on the business development of the Group for the second quarter of 2021 , and details of matters noted based on a preliminary review of the operating results of the Group for the six months ended 30 June 2021 . TOTAL CONSOLIDATED REVENUE The Group's unaudited consolidated revenue¹ increased by approximately 58.1 % to US $ 392.1 million ( 2020 : US $ 248.0 million ) for the three months ended 30 June 2021 and increased by 36.1 % to US $ 695.5 million ( 2020 : US $ 511.2 million ) for the six months ended 30 June 2021 , as compared to the corresponding periods of last year . This was mainly attributable to a low base in the first six months of 2020 , which was heavily impacted by the COVID - 19 pandemic , as well as a recovery in the Group's orders in 2021 . 1 Including the Group's manufacturing business , branding business and other businesses not covered herein , and after elimination of inter - segment sales . * For identification purpose only 1