Brand China's 'People of the Year' Awards

Camkids Group plc

("Camkids" or the "Group")

Camkids' Chairman receives one of Brand China's 'People of the Year' Awards

Camkids Group plc (AIM: CAMK), a leading Chinese designer, manufacturer and distributor of branded outdoor clothing, footwear and equipment for children and teenagers, is delighted to announce that Zhang Congming, the Company's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, has received one of Brand China's 'People of the Year' awards, for the Shoes and Clothing Industry.

The event is organised by the China Convention and Exhibition Society, alongside Brand China, the industry union. The purpose of the event is to identify, honour and promote individuals who have built a strong brand in China; 2013 is the eighth year of the awards.

The awards were based on a combination of public voting and expert assessment by a panel of 15 leaders across a number of sectors. Mr. Zhang Congming has been invited to attend a reception ceremony held at the Beijing International Hotel on 18 December 2013 where many other high profile brands and experts in the sector gather to discuss the development of the industry.

Commenting on this award, Zhang Congming said: "I am delighted to have been recognised as part of these awards; this is a testament to the strong brand position that Camkids now holds within the industry as a leading outdoor sportswear and footwear provider to the Chinese children and teenage markets. This further illustrates the Group's dedication to providing high quality, premium branded products."

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Camkids is a leading Chinese designer, manufacturer and distributor of branded outdoor clothing, footwear and equipment for children and teenagers.

Based in Fujian province in China, the Group focuses on teenage sportswear for outdoor activities, combining functionality and innovation. The products are mid-range price based, targeting mid and high range markets within China.

The three main product areas are:

· Camkids outdoor clothing - all weather jackets, waterproof trousers, shirts, tops and T-shirts, woollen sweaters, jeans, trousers shorts and skirts;

· Camkids footwear - hiking boots, outdoor leisure footwear, flip-flops, sandals and boots

· Camkids equipment and accessories - telescopes, backpacks, technical packs, tents, sleeping bags, headgear, caps, kettles, headlights and torches.

The Group designs its entire product range and manufactures the majority of its footwear. Outdoor apparel and accessories are currently manufactured by third party OEMs.

The children and teenagers outdoor and sportswear market is currently worth RMB10.9 billion in annual sales and is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 16.9%* between 2012 and 2016. The Group currently has an 11.1%* market share by total sales volume.

Camkids' primary route to market for the sale of its products is through its network of distributors. The Group has established an extensive distribution network across 29 provinces, 4 municipalities and 5 autonomous regions within the PRC. As at 30 June 2012, the Group had 15 authorised distributors operating over 1,000 retail outlets.

In 2010, Camkids was recognised as one of the top ten children's shoe brands at the China Shoe Industry Summit Forum and in September 2012 was included as one of the top 500 brands in Asia.

For more information please visit www.camkids-ir.com.