SAN FRANCISCO and SHENZHEN, China, March
9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Highpower International, Inc.
(NASDAQ: HPJ), ("Highpower," or the "Company") a developer,
manufacturer, and marketer of lithium and nickel-metal hydride
(Ni-MH) rechargeable batteries, and a battery management systems
and battery recycling provider, today announced that it will
sponsor and present at the 32nd International Battery
Seminar & Exhibit in Fort Lauderdale,
Florida during March 9-12,
2015.
Highpower International's Chief Scientist of Lithium Batteries,
Mr. Peter Cheng, will deliver a
technical presentation on March 10,
2015. Mr. Cheng has over 10 years of extensive experience in
lithium battery technologies ranging from materials research to
battery application developments. Before joining Highpower, Mr.
Cheng was Research Director at Lishen, one of the largest lithium
battery companies in the world, where he directed projects with
world-renowned companies including Apple, Motorola, Samsung and
Nokia.
Mr. Wenliang Li, CTO of Highpower
International commented, "The International Battery Seminar and
Exhibit is an important industry event that provides a platform for
key industry players to collaborate and exchange insights on the
future development of battery technologies. It is our great honor
and privilege to sponsor the exhibit. We look forward to
Peter's presentation and will continue to participate in events in
the field to share our knowledge and outlook on the battery
industry."
About the International Battery Seminar & Exhibit
In its 32nd year, the International Battery Seminar
& Exhibit is the leading industry event, providing key industry
speakers a forum to discuss the state of the art of worldwide
energy storage technology developments. Topics of the Exhibit will
focus on batteries for portable, automotive and stationary power
applications. This meeting provides not only broad perspectives,
but also informed insights into significant advances in materials,
product development and application for all battery systems and
enabling technologies. In addition, this meeting is known for
offering broad networking and exhibiting opportunities to the
international battery community. As the longest running annual
battery industry event in the world, the exhibit has always been
the preferred platform to announce significant new developments and
showcase the most advanced battery technology.
About Highpower International, Inc.
Highpower International was founded in 2001 and produces
high-quality Nickel-Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) and lithium-based
rechargeable batteries used in a wide range of applications such as
electric buses, bikes, energy storage systems, power tools, medical
equipment, digital and electronic devices, personal care products,
and lighting. Highpower's target customers are Fortune 500
companies, and top 10 companies in each vertical segment. With
advanced manufacturing facilities located in Shenzhen, Huizhou, and Ganzhou of China, Highpower is committed to clean
technology, not only in the products it makes, but also in the
processes of production. The majority of Highpower International's
products are distributed to worldwide markets mainly in
the United States, Europe, China
and Southeast Asia.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within
the meaning of the "safe-harbor" provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that are not
historical facts. These statements can be identified by the
use of forward-looking terminology such as "believe," "expect,"
"may," "will," "should," "project," "plan," "seek," "intend," or
"anticipate" or the negative thereof or comparable terminology, and
include discussions of the Company's future performance, operations
and products. Such statements involve known and unknown
risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause the
Company's actual results to differ materially from the results
expressed or implied by such statements, including, our ability to
successfully expand sales of our lithium battery product in the
mobile device market and our ability to effectively compete in that
market. For a discussion of these and other risks and
uncertainties see "Risk Factors "and "Management's Discussion
and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" in
the Company's public filings with the SEC. Although the
Company believes that the expectations reflected in such
forward-looking statements are reasonable, there can be no
assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. The
Company has no obligation to update the forward-looking information
contained in this press release.
CONTACT:
Highpower International, Inc.
Sherry Chen
+86-755-8968-6521
ir@highpowertech.com
INVESTOR RELATIONS:
The Equity Group Inc.
In China
Katherine Yao, Associate
+86-10-6587-6435
kyao@equityny.com
In U.S.
Adam Prior, Senior Vice
President
+1-212-836-9606
aprior@equityny.com
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