LJ International to Present at Roth Capital Investor Conference From February 21st - 23rd
January 31 2005 - 9:15AM
PR Newswire (US)
LJ International to Present at Roth Capital Investor Conference
From February 21st - 23rd HONG KONG and LOS ANGELES, Calif., Jan.
31 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LJ International, Inc. (LJI)
(NASDAQ:JADE), one of the fastest-growing jewelry companies in the
world, today announced that it will be one of the featured
companies at Roth Capital Partners' 17th Annual Institutional
Investor Conference, to be held in Dana Point, California, February
21 through 23, 2005. The Company will present at 8:30 a.m. Pacific
Time on February 23rd. To schedule a one-on-one meeting with the
Company, please contact Haris Tajyar at 818-382-9700 or via email
at . The Roth conference will offer presentations by more than 200
leading publicly-traded companies in diverse industries. The event
will be held at the St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort and Spa located
at One Monarch Beach Resort, Dana Point, California, 92629 with
leading institutional investors expected to attend and others
following by Web cast. You can contact the St. Regis at (800)
722-1543. 'We are looking forward to presenting our story to the
hundreds of institutional investors that will be attending the Roth
Capital conference. Our appearance will be particularly timely as
it comes just as we are expanding our China retail operations, a
move that we expect to lead to accelerating sales and earnings
growth for the Company in 2005 and beyond,' said LJI Chairman and
CEO Yu Chuan Yih. In the Company's most recent reporting quarter,
ending September 30, 2004, LJI's revenue totaled $21.6 million, a
28% increase from third quarter of 2003. Earnings per fully diluted
share rose 29%, to $0.09. The Company announced that it expected
sales for all of 2004 to total between $68 million and $70 million,
representing an increase of between17% to 21% over 2003. If you
would like to be added to LJI's investor email lists please contact
Haris Tajyar with Investor Relations International at . About Roth
Capital Partners Roth Capital Partners, LLC, is a full service
investment bank serving corporate, and institutional clients
throughout the world. Based in Newport Beach, Calif. and with
offices in strategic locations in the Western U.S., it offers a
wide array of investment banking services including: initial public
offerings, follow-ons, PIPEs, private placements, mergers and
acquisitions, investment research, and institutional sales and
trading. The firm is perhaps best known for finding, funding and
fostering the growth of emerging companies. Visit the Roth Capital
Partners website at http://www.rothcp.com/ . About LJ International
LJ International, Inc., (LJI) is a publicly-owned company, based in
Hong Kong and the U.S., engaged in designing, branding, marketing
and distributing a full range of fine jewelry. It has built its
global business, currently one of the fastest-growing in the
jewelry industry, on a vertical integration strategy and an
unwavering commitment to quality and service. LJI distributes to
fine jewelers, department stores, national jewelry chains and
electronic and specialty retailers throughout North America and
Western Europe, with a growing retail presence in China through
stores and e-shopping sites. Its product lines incorporate all
major categories sought by major retailers, including earrings,
necklaces, pendants, rings and bracelets. It trades on the NASDAQ
National Market under the symbol JADE. For more information on LJI,
go to its Web Site at http://www.ljintl.com/ . Forward looking
statement: Except for the historical information, the matters
discussed in this news release may contain forward-looking
statements, including, but not limited to, factors relating to
future sales. These forward-looking statements may involve a number
of risks and uncertainties. Actual results may vary significantly
based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to,
uncertainties in product demand, the impact of competitive products
and pricing, changing economic conditions around the world, release
and sales of new products and other risk factors detailed in the
company's most recent annual report and other filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. For more information, please
contact: AT LJI: Betty Ho, Vice President, Corporate Development
Tel: +852-2170-0001 Email: AT INVESTOR RELATIONS INTL: Haris
Tajyar, Managing Partner Tel: +1-818-382-9702 Email: Web Sites:
http://www.ljintl.com http://www.rothcp.com DATASOURCE: LJ
International, Inc. CONTACT: Betty Ho of LJI, +852-2170-0001, or
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