SHANGHAI, Aug. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- JMU Limited (the "Company" or JMU") (NASDAQ: JMU), a leading B2B online e-commerce platform that provides integrated services to suppliers and customers in the foodservice industry in China, today announced that it has changed the ratio of its American depositary shares ("ADSs") to ordinary shares, par value US$0.00001 per share, from one (1) ADS representing eighteen (18) ordinary shares to one (1) ADS representing one hundred and eighty (180) ordinary shares, effective on July 31, 2018.
For JMU's ADS holders, this ratio change has the same effect as a one-for-ten reverse ADS split. Each JMU's ADS holder of record is required to exchange every ten (10) ADSs then held for one (1) new ADS. There is no change to JMU's underlying ordinary shares, and JMU's ADS will continue to trade on NASDAQ under the symbol "JMU."
This ratio change increases the market price per ADS of the Company, helping the Company to regain compliance with NASDAQ minimum bid price listing requirement.
About JMU Limited
JMU Limited currently operates China's leading B2B online e-commerce platform that provides integrated services to suppliers and customers in the catering industry. With the help of Internet and cloud technologies, JMU has the vision to reshape the procurement and distribution pattern and build a fair business ecosystem in the catering industry in China. JMU is further promoting the use of its platform for small- and medium-sized restaurants and restaurant chains in China.
Through cooperation with national and local industry associations and reputable restaurant groups across China, JMU has formed a leading industrial alliance and has great resource leverage in China's catering industry. JMU works closely with suppliers and customers in the catering industry, providing one-stop procurement services, as well as other value-added services. For more information, please visit: http://ir.ccjmu.com.
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Contact:
Luna Zhang
JMU Limited
zhangluna@ccjmu.com
Tel: +86 (021) 6015-1166, ext. 8904
Bill Zima
ICR Inc.
bill.zima@icrinc.com
Tel: +1 (203) 682-8200
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