Archive for October, 2008

BVI-registered CTDC signs agreement to raise $1,500,000 in a private placement of common shares

Monday, October 13th, 2008

China Technology Development Group Corporation, the BVI-registered company providing solar energy products and solutions in China, announced recently that it has executed a Securities Purchase Agreement with several U.S. institutional accredited investors. Under the terms of this Agreement, the BVI company will raise $1,500,000 through private placement of common equity and warrants, by issuing 498,338 shares of its common stock at the price of $3.01 per share with 50% warrant coverage at exercise price of $6.00 per share through a private placement.

The warrants will have a five-year term following the closing of this transaction, and the proceeds are intended to be used by the China Technology Development Group Corporation (BVI) for preparing of the manufacturing band expansion of the SnO2 solar base plates, for working capital and for general corporate purposes.

British Virgin Islands-registered Everbright Development invests $30 million in Gottschalks Inc.

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

British Virgin Islands-registered corporation Everbright Development Overseas Ltd., providing financial and logistical services for manufacturers and merchants involved in trade between United States and China, is investing $30 million in Gottschalks Inc. – a regional retail chain headquartered in Fresno, California. By this investment, the Fresno department store chain will receive cash infusion, along with greater access to overseas manufacturers and a larger product line.

Under the terms of the letter of intent signed between the BVI company and Gottschalks Inc., Everbright will purchase about 29% of the company’s common stock – 5.6 million shares, for $10 million at $1.80 per share. Gottschalks also plans to issue a five-year convertible secured note to Everbright for $20 million.