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Origin Agritech, based in the BVIs with headquarters in Beijing,
China, is the largest hybrid seed company in China. Origin has
demonstrated a consistent historical growth of over 45 percent
per year. In November of 2005, Origin Agritech Ltd. merged with
Chardan China Acquisition Corporation, a Specified Purpose Acquisition
Company (“SPAC™”) that raised $24 million from
investors in March of 2004 in exchange for a combination of cash
and stock. In January 2006, Origin Agritech raised an additional
$40 million from the redemption of these outstanding warrants As
the first SPAC to successfully acquire an operating company in
China, Origin Agritech has performed exceptionally well on NASDAQ.
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Huiheng Medical (“Huiheng”) is the leading manufacturer and distributor radiation oncology capital equipment in the PRC. Huiheng’s main products include the Super Gamma System, which is a unique full body gamma knife system that can treat tumors with accuracy and precision and an advanced LINAC/multileaf collimator system used for various types of cancer treatment. Huiheng holds over 17 patents, both domestic and international, and currently has an installed base of over 40 units. Chardan invested $10 million in Huiheng in early 2007.
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JW Solar (“JW”) is a vertically integrated producer of solar modules in the PRC. JW Solar is involved in each segment of the solar value chain from raw silicon production, to solar cell manufacturing and final module assembly. JW’s customers include leading solar companies such as GE, Sunpower, Evergreen Solar, and Sunset, to name a few. JW is developing a leading low-grade silicon technology that will allow them to produce solar cells at a fraction of the cost of conventional silicon based solar cells. Chardan invested $10 million in JW in June 2007. In June of 2008, Chardan facilitated an additional $30 million strategic investment from GE and Sunpower.
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Chardan
North is a Specified Purpose Acquisition Company (“SPAC™”)
that raised approximately $34 million from investors in August
2005 to acquire an operating business located North of the Yangtze
River in China. The SPAC deal structure provides the option to
raise an additional $57 million if the management elects to call
in the outstanding warrants. In February 2006, Chardan North announced
that it had signed a definitive agreement to merge with the largest
automation control system company in China, which will assume the
name HLS Systems following the closing of the transaction. HLS
is China’s leading provider of automation control systems
to the manufacturing, power, rail, and nuclear sectors and has
completed over 3,000 projects to-date.
Private
China Greenscape is the leading provider of nursery stock to China’s urban areas and large-scale infrastructure developments. The company plans to acquire more than 800,000 acres of timberland over the next 7 years which will make it the largest forest products company in China. China Greenscape also has the largest botanical laboratory in China and holds 17 patents. Chardan invested $20 million in August 2007 and $11 million in January 2008.
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Chardan
South is a Specified Purpose Acquisition Company (“SPAC™”)
that raised approximately $34 million from investors in August
2005 to acquire an operating business South of the Yangtze River
in China. The deal structure provides the option to raise an additional
$57 million from the redemption of the outstanding warrants. Chardan
South is currently reviewing multiple acquisition opportunities
in Southern China.
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Sing Kung Limited delivers comprehensive city planning and infrastructure build-outs to select municipalities
throughout China. The company’s “Build-Transfer” business model allows local PRC governments to overcome
financial and project management constraints and to quickly unlock economic development potential and property
value. Sing Kung employs unique capabilities and exceptional strategic relationships to deliver turnkey solutions to
progressive cities that are expanding or redeveloping urban cores to meet explosive growth. In addition to
supporting its clients with municipal development strategies, detailed planning and fully-financed project
implementation, the company also offers municipal government leaders support in obtaining long-term replacement
financing and later-phase commercialization and project marketing. Chardan invested $15 million in Sing Kung in
April 2008.
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Chardan
2008 is a Specified Purpose Acquisition Company (“SPAC™”)
that raised approximately $55 million from investors in August
2008 to acquire an operating business in the People's Republic of China. The deal structure provides the option to raise an additional
$34 million from the redemption of the outstanding warrants.
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