SHENZHEN, China, April 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd. (NYSE: NPD) ("Nepstar" or the "Company"), the largest retail drugstore chain in China based on the number of directly operated stores, today announced the Company filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2012 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 26, 2013. The annual report can be accessed on the Company's investor relations website at http://ir.nepstar.cn. The Company will provide a hard copy of the annual report containing its audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2012, free of charge, to its shareholders and ADS holders upon request.
About China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd.
China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd. (NYSE: NPD) is China's largest retail drugstore chain based on the number of directly operated stores. As of December 31, 2012, the Company had 2,132 stores across 73 cities, one headquarter distribution center and 16 regional distribution centers in China. Nepstar uses directly operated stores, centralized procurement and a network of distribution centers to provide its customers with high-quality, professional and convenient pharmacy services and a wide variety of other merchandise, including OTC drugs, nutritional supplements, herbal products, personal care products, family care products, and convenience products including consumables. Nepstar's strategy of centralized procurement, competitive pricing, customer loyalty programs and private label offerings has enabled it to capitalize on the continuing economic growth in China and to take advantage of the demographic trend in China to achieve a strong brand and leading market position. For further information, please go to http://www.nepstar.cn.
Contacts
Zixin Shao
China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd.
Chief Financial Officer
+86-755-2641-4065
ir@nepstar.cn
Dixon Chen
Grayling
Investor Relations
+1-646-284-9403
dixon.chen@grayling.com
Ivette Almeida
Grayling
Media Relations
+1-646-284-9455
ivette.almeida@grayling.com
