Top Victory Investments Limited Enters into Joint Venture Agreement with China Electronics Corporation, Nanjing Electronics Information Industrial, Nanjing Xingang Development Corporation, Nanjing New Industrial Investment Co., Ltd. and Sharp Corporation
January 20, 2014 at 12:35 pm
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Top Victory, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TPV, and (i) five parties entered into the supplemental joint venture agreement and (ii) three parties entered into the supplemental investment agreement, in relation to the joint venture. The parties are Top Victory Investments Limited, China Electronics Corporation, Nanjing Electronics Information Industrial, Nanjing Xingang Development Corporation, Nanjing New Industrial Investment (Group) Co., Ltd. and Sharp Corporation. The principal business activities of the joint venture will be including, among other things, (a) to research, develop, manufacture and sell the Products; (b) to provide services in relation to the Products; and (c) to import and export of a variety of products and technologies.
Upon completion, the board of the directors of the joint venture will consist of nine members, of which five shall be appointed jointly by CEC and CEC Panda; two shall be appointed by Xingong; one shall be appointed by Xingang and one shall be appointed by Sharp. Upon completion, the total investment of the joint venture will become RMB 29,150 million and the registered capital of the joint venture will remain unchanged at RMB 17,500 million. The amount of registered capital deemed to be contributed by the parties to the supplemental joint venture agreement will be on a pro rata basis with reference to their respective shareholding percentage in the joint venture at completion. Accordingly, save for the proportional contribution of registered capital by Top Victory of RMB 140,000,000, which remains the same as stipulated in the joint venture agreement, no additional funding will be required to be contributed by Top Victory as a result of entering into of the supplemental joint venture agreement.
Sharp Corporation specializes in the design, manufacturing, and marketing of electronic products. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- electronics and household appliances (50.9%): refrigerators, superheated steam ovens, microwave ovens, small cooking appliances, air conditioners, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, air purifiers, electric fans, dehumidifiers, humidifiers, electric heaters, Plasmacluster Ion generators, beauty appliances, electronic dictionaries, calculators, telephones, network control units, solar cells, storage batteries, camera modules, sensor modules, proximity sensors, dust sensors, wafer, CMOS and CCD sensors, laser diodes;
- advanced display systems (34.9%): LCD televisions, Blu-ray disc recorders, audio equipment, display modules, automotive cameras, multi-function printers, information displays, commercial projectors, point of sale systems, accessories and consumables, etc.;
- IT equipment (14.2%): PCs, mobile phones, laptops, etc.
Top Victory Investments Limited Enters into Joint Venture Agreement with China Electronics Corporation, Nanjing Electronics Information Industrial, Nanjing Xingang Development Corporation, Nanjing New Industrial Investment Co., Ltd. and Sharp Corporation