SHENZHEN, China, Feb. 14 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Universal Travel Group Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: UTVG) ("Universal Travel Group" or the "Company"), a growing travel services provider in the People's Republic of China ("PRC") specializing in online and customer representative services to the travel service industry offering packaged tours, air ticketing, hotel reservation and air cargo agency services, today announced its intention to effect a three-for-one reverse split of its common stock.
"We believe the decision to implement a reverse stock split is in the best interest of our Company and our shareholders, as we prepare to apply to have our shares listed on a major stock exchange," said Ms. Jiangping Jiang, CEO of Universal Travel Group.
As a result of the reverse split, owners of the Company's common stock will receive one new share of Universal Travel Group common stock in exchange for every 3 shares of Universal Travel Group common stock they own. The reverse-stock split will affect all shares of common stock, and shares of common stock underlying stock options and warrants that are outstanding immediately prior to the effective date of the reverse stock split. Any fractional shares resulting from the exchange will be rounded upward to the next higher whole share of new common stock.
About Universal Travel Group Inc.
Universal Travel Group, a growing travel services provider in the People's Republic of China, is engaged in providing reservation, booking, and domestic and international travel and tourism services throughout the PRC via the internet and through customer representatives. Under the theme "Wings towards a more colorful life" the company's core services include tour packaging for customers, booking services for air tickets and hotels as well as air cargo transportation. In 2007, Universal Travel Group completed the acquisitions of Speedy Dragon, specializing in air cargo transportation; Xi'an Golden Net, specializing in travel packaged tours; Shanghai LanBao, specializing in hotel reservation and Foshan Overseas International, a PRC-based company that handles domestic and international travel inquiries. Universal Travel's goal is to become the PRC's leading travel services provider in all fields of the tourism industry including the aviation, cargo, hotel booking and tour packaging segments. For more information about the company, please visit http://us.cnutg.com , and http://www.cnutg.com.cn for the service website.
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