Firm Represents Underwriters in JA Solar's Follow-on ADR Offering
11.15.07
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The Firm represented the underwriters, led by Credit Suisse and Lehman Brothers, in connection with the follow-on offering on the Nasdaq Global Market of JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (“JA Solar”), an emerging and fast-growing manufacturer of high-performance solar cells in China. The offering by JA Solar and certain selling shareholders of an aggregate of 7,279,500 American depositary shares, representing 21,838,500 ordinary shares, including the full exercise of the over-allotment option, raised an aggregate of US$305.7 million.
The Simpson Thacher team for the transaction included Leiming Chen, Blake Dunlap and Stuart Orsak (Hong Kong – Corporate), Kevin Zhang, Ning Liu and Vivien Mao (Beijing – Corporate), Wei Cui and Seojung Park (Tax) and Mark Lab and Sean Cotton (FINRA and Blue Sky), with paralegal assistance from Jane Lee (Hong Kong).