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Jinpan International Limited Announces Termination of Going Private Transaction
Carlstadt, N.J., December 29, 2014 - Jinpan International Limited (Nasdaq: JST), a leading designer, manufacturer, and distributor of cast resin transformers, today announced that it received a letter from FNOF E&M Investment Limited (“FNOF”) and Mr. Zhiyuan Li, Chairman of the Board of Directors, President, and Chief Executive Officer of the Company (collectively with FNOF, the “Buying Parties”), withdrawing their preliminary non-binding proposal to acquire all of the outstanding shares of the Company (the “Proposal”). As previously reported, on September 26, 2014, the
Company received the Proposal from the Buying Parties.
About Jinpan International Limited
Jinpan International Limited (NASDAQ: JST) designs, manufactures, and markets electrical control and distribution equipment used in demanding industrial applications, utility projects, renewable energy installations, and infrastructure projects. Major products include cast resin transformers, VPI transformers and reactors, switchgears, and unit substations. Jinpan serves a wide range of customers in China and reaches international markets as a qualified supplier to leading global industrial electrical equipment manufacturers. Jinpan is one of the largest manufacturers of cast resin transformers in China by production capacity. Jinpan’s four manufacturing facilities in China are located in the cities of Haikou, Wuhan, Shanghai and Guilin. The Company was founded in 1993. Its principal executive offices are located in Haikou, Hainan, China and
its United States office is based in Carlstadt, New Jersey. For more information, visit www.jinpaninternational.com.
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This press release contains forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are based on management’s current expectations and observations and involve known and unknown risks, and uncertainties or other factors not under the Company’s control, which may cause actual results, performance or achievements of the company to be materially different from the results, performance or other expectations implied by these forward-looking statements. These factors are listed from time-to-time in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including, without
limitation, our Annual Report on Form 20-F for the period ended December 31, 2013 and our subsequent reports on Form 6-K. Except as required by law, we are not under any obligation, and expressly disclaim any obligation, to update or alter any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
