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SORL Auto Parts Completes $31 Million Follow-On Offering at $7.25 Per Share

SORL Auto Parts, Inc.
2006-11-27 12:10 1640

ZHEJIANG, China, Nov. 27 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- SORL Auto Parts, Inc.

(Nasdaq: SORL), a leading manufacturer and distributor of commercial vehicle

air brake valves as well as other auto parts in China, today priced its

follow-on offering of 4,285,714 shares at $7.25 per share. Net proceeds

after underwriters’ commissions and non-accountable will be approximately

$28.352 million.

The net proceeds will be used to fund capital expenditures including

construction of a new plant and equipment purchases, to expand research and

development efforts, to build out the international sales network and for

working capital and other general corporate purposes including for possible

strategic alliances.

Maxim Group LLC acted as the sole book runner and Chardan Capital

Markets, LLC acted as a co-manager of the offering.

About SORL Auto Parts, Inc.

As China’s leading manufacturer and distributor of automotive air brake

valves, SORL Auto Parts, Inc. ranks first in market share in the segment for

commercial vehicles weighing more than three tons, such as trucks and buses.

The Company distributes products both within China and internationally under

the SORL trademark. SORL ranks among the top 100 auto component suppliers in

China, with a product range that includes 40 types of air brake valves and

over 800 different specifications. The Company has three authorized

international sales centers in Australia, United Arab Emirates, and the

United States, with additional offices slated to open in other locations in

the near future. For more information, please visit http://www.sorl.cn .

Safe Harbor Statement

Statements made in this press release that are not historical fact

are "forward-looking statements," which are based on current expectations

that include a number of risks and uncertainties. Additional factors that

could potentially affect the Company’s financial results may be found on the

Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (

http://www.sec.gov ).

Source: SORL Auto Parts, Inc.
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