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Dec 22 MCVICAR ANNOUNCES ENGAGEMENT OF MCGOVERN, HURLEY, CUNNINGHAM, LLP Dec 12 CHANGLONG RESUMES PRODUCTION Nov 28 MCVICAR ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER RESULTS Oct 20 CHANGLONG CHANGES GENERAL MANAGER Oct 06 McVICAR ISSUES STOCK OPTIONS Oct 02 McVICAR WITHDRAWS FROM JOINT VENTURE IN SINO LION Sep 04 McVICAR ANNOUNCES NAME CHANGE TO McVICAR INDUSTRIES INC Sep 02 McVICAR ANNOUNCES Q2 RESULTS Aug 13 McVICAR ANNOUNCES MILLION DOLLAR NEW ORDER Aug 01 McVICAR APPOINTS NEW CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER July 30 McVICAR ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF ACQUISITION June 27 McVICAR SHAREHOLDERS ELECT NEW DIRECTOR AND APPROVE NAME CHANGE June 02 McVICAR ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER RESULTS May 30 McVICAR ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF PRIVATE PLACEMENT May 27 McVICAR ANNOUNCES REPRICING OF PRIVATE PLACEMENT May 16 McVICAR ANNOUNCES FILING OF FISCAL 2007 YEAR END FS RESULTS AND MD&A May 05 McVICAR FURTHER UPDATES DELAY IN FILING ANNUAL FS AND MD&A May 01 McVICAR ANNOUNCES DELAY IN FILING ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND MD&A Apr. 25 McVICAR ANNOUNCES PRIVATE PLACEMENT Apr. 21 McVICAR ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF LUYUAN ACQUISITION Apr. 01 McVICAR TO DEVELOP GREEN PESTICIDE PRODUCTS WITH AUSTRALIAN COMPANY Mar. 26 McVICAR PRODUCT SELECTED BY NATIONAL TORCH PLAN OF CHINA Mar. 11 McVICAR ANNOUNCES NEW ACQUISITION Feb. 11 McVICAR CANCELS PRIVATE PLACEMENT Jan. 09 McVICAR ANNOUNCES $15 MILLION PRIVATE PLACEMENT Jan. 03 McVICAR ANNOUNCES $2.5 MILLION ORDER FOR AN AMERICAN CUSTOMER
McVICAR INDUSTRIES INC. MCVICAR ANNOUNCES ENGAGEMENT OF MCGOVERN, HURLEY, CUNNINGHAM, LLP McVicar Industries Inc. ("McVicar") is pleased to announce that it has engaged McGovern, Hurley, Cunningham LLP (MHC) as auditors. MHC provides services to both private and public companies.
McVicar would like to thank Deloitte & Touche LLP for
their past year of
service and wish them future success.
McVICAR INDUSTRIES INC. CHANGLONG RESUMES PRODUCTION: McVicar Industries Inc. ("McVicar") announces that Hangzhou Changlong Chemical Co. Ltd. ("Changlong"), a McVicar China subsidiary, resumed production after it had been partially stopped due to an accident as reported in the Oct. 20, 2008 press release.
Changlong is a specialized developer and manufacturer of chemical
intermediates for the pharmaceutical market. The main products are
piperazine and pyridine derivatives. McVicar's chemical subsidiary,
McVicar (Hongkong) Advanced Materials Co. Ltd. ("MAM") acquired 100%
interest in Changlong in October, 2007. McVicar is a TSX Venture Exchange
listed company engaged in industrial chemical production and distribution.
The majority of McVicar's
McVICAR INDUSTRIES INC.
MCVICAR ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER RESULTS: McVicar Industries Inc.
("McVicar" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has filed its
interim financial statements and management's discussion and analysis
(MD&A) for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008. The detailed
financial statements and MD&A can be found on
www.sedar.com . All amounts are in
Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted.
McVICAR INDUSTRIES INC.
CHANGLONG CHANGES GENERAL MANAGER: McVicar Industries Inc. ("McVicar")
announces
McVICAR INDUSTRIES INC.
McVICAR ISSUES STOCK OPTIONS: McVicar Industries Inc. ("McVicar")
announces
McVICAR INDUSTRIES INC. McVICAR WITHDRAWS FROM JOINT VENTURE IN SINO LION: McVicar Industries Inc. (“McVicar” or the “Company”) announces that it has reached an agreement to sell its twenty-seven percent (27%) equity interest in Sino Lion Nanjing Ltd., a joint venture between McVicar and New York based Sino-lion (USA) Ltd. to develop, manufacture and market specialized chemicals in the personal care market. In the agreement, McVicar agrees to sell its 27% interest for a cash consideration of US $850,000 to one of the directors of Sino Lion (USA) Ltd. through a holding company. Sino Lion Nanjing Ltd. was established to manufacture personal care products mainly to supply to customers in the United States. Due to the changes in the economic environment in the US, the potential major customer delayed its major orders indefinitely. The joint venture has not been able to achieve its expected results. As McVicar has acquired three China based chemical companies, the Company considers that it is in its best interest to sell the investment in Sino Lion and focus on the operations it has sole ownership or control interest of to fulfill its China growth strategy. McVicar is a TSX Venture Exchange listed company engaged in industrial chemical production and distribution. The majority of McVicar’s business activities are focused in China.
McVICAR INDUSTRIES INC. McVICAR ANNOUNCES NAME CHANGE TO McVICAR INDUSTRIES INC: McVicar Resources Inc. ("McVicar") has filed articles of amendment to change its name to McVicar Industries Inc. "The name change to McVicar Industries Inc. is more reflective of McVicar's business in the industrial markets," said Gang Chai, President & CEO of McVicar. McVicar shares will commence trading on September 8, 2008 under its new name but without any change to its trading symbol. Letters of Transmittal will be mailed to registered shareholders as soon as practicable inviting them to exchange their existing share certificates for certificates in the name of McVicar Industries Inc.
McVICAR RESOURCES INC. McVicar announces second quarter results:
TORONTO, Sept. 2 /CNW/ - McVicar Resources Inc. ("McVicar" or the
"Company") is pleased to announce that it has filed its interim financial
statements and management's discussion and analysis (MD&A) for the second
quarter ended June 30, 2008. The detailed financial statements and MD&A
can be
found on www.sedar.com. All amounts are in Canadian dollars unless
otherwise
noted.
McVICAR RESOURCES INC. McVICAR ANNOUNCES MILLION DOLLAR NEW ORDER: McVicar Resources Inc. ("McVicar") is pleased to announce that its Chinese subsidiary, Zhejiang Hongbo Chemical Co. Ltd. ("Hongbo") has received a new order from Zhejiang Huayi Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. to supply one of its main intermediate chemicals for drugs. The order calls for 35 tonnes of the chemical at a price of over 200,000 Yuan per tonne for a total of ~7.2 million Yuan (~CND $1.05 million). Hongbo is required to deliver the full amount of the product in 3 months. "We are very pleased with the new order from another Chinese pharmaceutical company", said Dr. Gang Chai, President & CEO of McVicar, "with the increased expansion of the domestic medical market, McVicar stands to benefit from its variety and quality of products".
Zhejiang Hongbo Chemical Co. Ltd. is a wholly owned Chinese subsidiary of
McVicar (Hongkong) Advanced Material Co. Ltd. which is 90.5% owned by
McVicar. Hongbo has developed over 30 advanced intermediate chemical
products for the personal care, industrial and pharmaceutical industries
with close corporation with the best chemical organization in China, the
Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry under the China Academy of
Sciences.
McVICAR RESOURCES INC. McVICAR APPOINTS NEW CFO: McVicar Resources Inc. (the "Company", "McVicar") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Kevin Ming Zhang as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, subject to regulatory approval. Kevin Ming Zhang is a Certified General Accountant, a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA, U.K.), and a member of Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Mr. Zhang has been a senior accountant for McVicar since February 2007.
Prior to joining McVicar he was senior accountant with Hanfeng
Evergreen
Inc. (TSX "HF") for a half year, and has over 7 years of accounting and
auditing experience in China with thorough knowledge of both Canadian GAAP
and
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs). Mr. Zhang will be
responsible for accounting, financial management and corporate compliance
of Mr. Henry Tse has resigned as Chief Financial Officer of the Company and stays on as a director.
"I am delighted with the appointment of Mr. Kevin Ming Zhang to our
senior management team." commented Dr. Gang Chai, President and CEO of
McVicar
Resources Inc. "Mr. Zhang has been working closely with our Chinese
subsidiaries and his financial experience and expertise are of great value
to
McVicar for its continuing pursuit of growth in China."
McVICAR RESOURCES INC.
McVICAR RESOURCES INC. ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF ACQUISITION: McVicar Resources
Inc. (the "Company", "McVicar") (TSXV: MCV) wishes to announce that it has
closed the acquisition previously announced on June 4, 2008 and June 12,
2008. The Company will issue 5,239,800 units of the Company at a price of
$1.40 per unit to Shining Palace Holding Co. Ltd for a 39.5% equity
interest in McVicar (Hong Kong) Advanced
This acquisition increases McVicar's interest in MAM from 51% to 90.5%.
McVICAR RESOURCES INC. McVICAR SHAREHOLDERS ELECT NEW DIRECTOR AND APPROVE NAME CHANGE: McVicar Resources Inc. ("McVicar") announces that at its Annual and Special meeting of shareholders held on June 25, 2008 Mr. Henry Tse, C.A. was elected a director of McVicar to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Mr. Hongjie Kang (announced June 16, 2008). Also re-elected to the board of directors are Gang Chai, D. James Misener, Tony Naldrett and Raymond Morley. Mr. Tse is the current Chief Financial Officer of McVicar and its related company, Jite Technologies Inc.
McVicar also announces that at the Annual and Special meeting,
shareholders authorized amendments to its articles of incorporation to
change McVicar's name to "McVicar Industries Inc." or such other name as
may be approved by applicable regulatory authorities. This name change
reflects McVicar's business transition from a junior resources company to
the present more broad industrial based business. McVicar will provide
further information to shareholders following receipt of regulatory
approvals.
McVICAR RESOURCES INC. McVICAR ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF INTEREST IN McVICAR (HONGKONG) ADVANCED MATERIALS CO. LTD WITH EQUITY PAYMENT AND DIRECTOR RESIGNS TO AVOID APPEARANCE OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST: McVicar Resources Inc. ("McVicar") announces that Mr. Hongjie Kang has resigned from the Board of Directors in order to avoid any possible appearance of conflict of interest in connection with McVicar's ongoing dealings with its 51% owned Hong Kong subsidiary, McVicar (Hong Kong) Advanced Materials Co. Ltd., ("MAM") in which Mr. Kang has an indirect minority interest. Mr. Kang will not stand for re-election as a director at McVicar's upcoming annual meeting on June 25, 2008. McVicar also announces that it has subsequently entered into an agreement with Shining Palace Holding Co. Limited ("Shining Palace"), a British Virgin Islands company, to acquire all of its 39.5% equity interest in MAM thereby increasing McVicar's interest from 51% to 90.5%. McVicar will acquire the 39.5% interest for RMB 51,350,000 ($7,735,720 based on an exchange rate of 7RMB to $1) to be satisfied by the issue of 5,329,800 units at an agreed issue price of $1.40 per unit. Each unit consists of one common share of McVicar and one-half of one common share purchase warrant, each whole warrant entitling the holder to acquire one additional McVicar share for a period of 24 months from the date of closing of the acquisition. Completion of the acquisition of the 39.5% equity interest in MAM is conditional upon Shining Palace simultaneously distributing all of the 5,324,800 units of McVicar to the shareholders of Shining Palace in proportion to their respective shareholdings. Completion of the transaction is also subject to all necessary regulatory approvals.
The transaction announced June 4, 2008 concerning McVicar's interest in
MAM has been terminated.
Hongbo is a developer, manufacturer and supplier of specialty chemical
products used in the personal care, pharmaceutical and industrial chemical
markets. Hongbo's customers include major international and Chinese
chemical companies. The company has recently received a series of orders
from international companies. Changlong is a developer, manufacturer and
supplier
McVICAR RESOURCES INC. McVICAR ACQUIRES MINORITY INTEREST IN ITS HONGKONG SUBSIDIARY FROM SHINING PALACE HOLDING CO. LTD.: McVicar Resources Inc. ("McVicar") is pleased to announce the successful conversion of the interest of McVicar (Hongkong) Advanced Materials Co. Ltd. ("MAM") held by Shining Palace Holding Co. Ltd. into debt payment of up to one year at an interest rate of 8% annually. This follows the news release of Jan. 14, 2008 that McVicar had reached a letter of intent to acquire the remaining 49% of equity interest in its 51% owned subsidiary MAM from Shining Palace Holding Co. Ltd. and Sanlong Chemical Co. Ltd. ("Sanlong"), for 100% ownership. The transaction of the 9.5% interest of MAM from Sanlong is yet to be completed and MAM is negotiating settlement for the transaction.
McVicar is a Canadian company with operations in China, mainly focusing on
the specialty chemicals. The Company has three subsidiaries located in the
east coast of China: Hongbo Chemical Co. Ltd. ("Hongbo"), Changlong
Chemical Ltd. ("Changlong") and Luyuan Chemical Co. Ltd. ("Luyuan").
Hongbo is a developer, manufacturer and supplier of specialty chemical
products used in the personal care, pharmaceutical and industrial chemical
markets. Hongbo's customers include major international and Chinese
chemical companies. The company has recently received a series of orders
from international companies. Changlong is a developer, manufacturer and
supplier of specialty chemical products used in the pharmaceutical
industry. The company possesses the technologies of chemical synthesizing
under high pressure. Its customers are mainly Chinese pharmaceutical
companies. Luyuan produces chemicals that are key supplies to products
that Hongbo provides for DuPont.
McVICAR RESOURCES INC.
McVICAR ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER RESULTS: McVicar Resources Inc. ("McVicar"
or the "Company") is pleased to report its financial results for the first
quarter ended March 31, 2008. The detailed financial statements and MD&A
can be found on www.sedar.com. All amounts are in Canadian dollars unless
otherwise noted.
McVICAR RESOURCES INC.
McVICAR ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF PRIVATE PLACEMENT: McVicar Resources Inc.
(the "Company") wishes to announce that it has closed the offering
announced by press release dated May 27, 2008. The Company's offering of,
by way of private placement, consisting of the sale of 2,183,073 units of
the Company at a price of $1.40 per unit, for gross proceeds of
$3,056,302. Each unit consisted of one common share and one-half of one
common share purchase warrant. Each whole warrant is exercisable into one
common share until May 30, 2010 at an exercise Jennings Capital Inc. (the "Agent") acted as agent to sell the units on a best efforts basis. The Company issued to the Agent 130,984 units and 130,984 non-transferable compensation warrants, each non-transferable compensation warrant entitling it to purchase one common share at an exercise at a price of $1.40 per share until May 30, 2010.
The units were issued pursuant to applicable prospectus and registration
exemptions and are subject to a four-month hold period. The net
proceeds from the offering will be used to fund the acquisition and
upgrade of the newly purchased Luyuan Chemical Co. Ltd. and for general
McVICAR RESOURCES INC. McVICAR ANNOUNCES REPRICING OF PRIVATE PLACEMENT: McVicar Resources Inc. (the "Company") wishes to announce that it has repriced the offering announced by press release dated April 25, 2008. The Company will be proceeding with an offering of, by way of private placement, 2,142,857 units of the Company at a price of $1.40 per unit, for gross proceeds of up to $3,000,000. Each unit will consist of one common share and one-half of one common share purchase warrant. Each whole warrant will be exercisable into one common share for a period of two years from closing at an exercise price of $1.85 per share. Jennings Capital Inc. (the "Agent") has agreed to act as agent to sell the units on a best efforts basis. The Company will pay the Agent a cash commission equal to 6% of the aggregate gross proceeds of the offering and issue to the Agent non-transferable broker warrants to acquire that number of shares that is equal to 6% of the aggregate number of units purchased through the offering, each such broker warrant will be exercisable into one share at the issue price at any time prior to the date that is 24 months from the closing of the offering. At the option of the Agent, the Agent's commission may be satisfied through the issuance of units at the offering price. The units will be issued pursuant to applicable prospectus and registration and will be subject to a four-month hold period. The offering is expected to close shortly and is subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.
The net proceeds from the offering will be used to fund the acquisition
McVICAR RESOURCES INC.
Further to the previous announcement McVicar Resources Inc. ("McVicar" or
the "Company") is pleased to announce it has now filed its audited annual
financial statements and management's discussion and analysis ("MD&A") for
the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2007. All
Operating expenses for the fourth quarter and for the year ended December
31, 2007 was $1.9 million and $5.5 million, compared to $0.2 million and
$0.7 million for the same period in prior year. This increase is mainly
due to new acquisitions. As a percentage of sales, operating expenses was
27% for the fourth quarter and 20% for the year fiscal year 2007.
McVICAR RESOURCES INC.
McVICAR FURTHER UPDATES DELAY IN FILING ANNUAL FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS AND MD&A: McVicar Resources Inc.
("McVicar") updates that the delay of the filing of its audited,
consolidated financial statements and MD&A persists for the reasons
previously announced. It is expected that if
McVICAR RESOURCES INC.
McVICAR ANNOUNCES DELAY IN FILING ANNUAL FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS AND MD&A: TORONTO, May 1 /CNW/ - McVicar
Resources Inc. ("McVicar") announces that the filing of its audited,
consolidated financial statements for the financial year ended December
31, 2007 (the "2007 Statements") and the accompanying Management's
Discussion and Analysis ("MD&A") has been delayed past the April 29, 2008
deadline prescribed by applicable securities laws.
McVICAR RESOURCES INC.
McVICAR ANNOUNCES PRIVATE PLACEMENT: McVicar
Resources Inc. (the "Company") announces that it has engaged Jennings Capital Inc. (the "Agent") to act as agent to sell, on a best efforts basis, by way of
private placement, 2,000,000 units of the Company at a price of $1.50 per
unit, for gross proceeds of $3,000,000. Each unit will consist of one
common
share and one-half of one common share purchase warrant. Each whole
warrant
will be exercisable into one common share for a period of two years from
closing at an exercise price of $2.00 per share.
McVICAR RESOURCES INC.
McVICAR ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF LUYUAN ACQUISITION: McVicar Resources
Inc. ("McVicar") is pleased to announce that its recently announced
acquisition of an 80% interest in Luyuan Chemical Co. Ltd. ("Luyuan") in
Xiangshui city (March 11, 2008) by McVicar's subsidiary, Zhejiang Hongbo
Chemical Co. Ltd. ("Hongbo"), has been approved by the Chinese government.
Hongbo agrees to pay a cash amount of 4,000,000 RMB (~ CDN $ 600,000) for
the equity interest. Hongbo will also provide approximately 5,000,000 RMB
(~ CDN $750,000) for facility upgrades and working capital. A team from
Hongbo has been sent to Luyuan to manage the facility upgrades as well as
oversee the daily operations.
McVICAR RESOURCES INC.
McVICAR TO DEVELOP GREEN PESTICIDE PRODUCTS WITH AUSTRALIAN COMPANY:McVicar Resources Inc. ("McVicar") is pleased to
announce that its Chinese subsidiary, Zhejiang Hongbo Chemical Co. Ltd.
("Hongbo"), has signed a letter of confidentiality with an Australian
company
The new products have the advantages of being highly
efficient, non-toxic
and have no environmental pollutants as compared to traditional chemical
pesticides. Long-term uncontrolled use of chemical pesticides can cause
many
side effects, such as the pest's resistance to the chemical, damage to the
ecological balance, and environmental pollution. Insect pheromones are
Hongbo produces intermediate chemicals for traditional
pesticide
producers. As many of the insect pheromones are non-saturated aliphatic
compounds, and some are fat and heterocyclic compounds, Hongbo's
photo-chlorination technology is applicable for the pheromone synthesis.
The
"I am very excited with the new direction we are
heading", said Dr. Gang
Chai, President & CEO of McVicar, "It marks our strategy of becoming a
technologically efficient and environmentally friendly company. China is a
country with a huge agriculture market. The dramatic increase of
agricultural
products, the increased investment on agriculture from the Chinese
government
McVICAR RESOURCES INC.
McVICAR PRODUCT SELECTED BY NATIONAL TORCH PLAN OF CHINA: McVicar
Resources Inc. ("McVicar") is pleased to announce that one of the chemical
products from its Chinese subsidiary The National Torch Plan was established by the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology to identify and award the best and most advanced achievements in innovation and improvement for new products and procedures by government agencies, private companies and individuals. Its main objective is to promote and support the commercialization of the research results. Those products that are selected by the National Torch Plan will benefit from national capital support, bank loan preference and tax reduction or exemption.
"We are very honoured to receive this national award," commented Dr. Gang
Chai, President & CEO of McVicar. "It is another validating achievement of
our R&D capability and the high standards we place on innovation and
development. With the demand and growth potential for more powerful
lithium batteries combined with the support of government, this product
represents tremendous
McVICAR RESOURCES INC. McVICAR ANNOUNCES NEW ACQUISITION: McVicar Resources Inc. ("McVicar") is pleased to announce that its Chemical subsidiary, Zhejiang Hongbo Chemical Co. Ltd. ("Hongbo") has reached an agreement to acquire 80% of Luyuan Chemical Co. Ltd. ("Luyuan") in Xiangshui city, Northern Jiangsu Province, China. Hongbo agrees to pay a cash amount of 4,000,000 RMB (~ CDN $600,000) for the equity interest, and will provide approximately 5,000,000 RMB (~ CDN $750,000) for facility upgrade and working capital.
Luyuan is a manufacturer and supplier of specialized chemical products
for the industrial market. One of Luyuan's main products is a key raw
material
in the intermediate chemicals that Hongbo manufactures and supplies to
DuPont
as announced in September, 2007. The acquisition of Luyuan will secure the
supply lines required for the DuPont project and will enable Hongbo to
ensure
"I am pleased with this new acquisition. This is a way to show our
commitment to servicing our key customers, to ensure the quality and
quantity
of supplies to DuPont," Dr. Gang Chai, McVicar's CEO, commented.
"Furthermore,
through the injection of capital and technology, we will improve the
current
operations to our standard and capitalize their market potential for other
products to further our China growth strategy."
McVICAR RESOURCES INC. McVICAR CANCELS PRIVATE PLACEMENT: McVicar Resources Inc. (“McVicar”) announces that the company and its financing syndicate have agreed to stop proceeding with the private placement offering of units that was announced on January 9, 2008. The decision to forego the financing was due to the current unfavourable capital market conditions. “McVicar is proceeding with its current business development activities with funding from internal resources” said Dr. Gang Chai, President and CEO of the company, “McVicar does not require significant financing in the short term to carry out its current operations. It is therefore unnecessary to proceed with a financing in the context of these unfavourable market conditions.” About McVicar Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, McVicar Resources Inc. is focused on the specialty chemical business through interests in companies operating in the People's Republic of China. McVicar's operating companies include: Zhejiang Hongbo Chemical Co. Ltd., Hongzhou Changlong Chemical Co. Ltd., and Sino Lion Nanjing Ltd, all of which are specialty chemical companies serving the personal care, pharmaceutical and industrial markets.
McVICAR RESOURCES INC. McVICAR SIGNS LETTER OF INTENT TO ACQUIRE REMAINING 49% OF MCVICAR (HONGKONG) ADVANCED MATERIALS LTD: McVicar Resources Inc. (“McVicar”) is pleased to announce that it has reached a letter of intent to acquire the remaining 49% of equity interest in McVicar (Hongkong) Advanced Materials Co. Ltd. (“MAM”), from Shining Palace Holding Co. Ltd. (“SPH”) and Sanlong Chemical Co. Ltd. (“SC”). McVicar currently owns 51% of MAM and after giving effect to the acquisition of 49% of MAM, McVicar will have 100% ownership. The parties have agreed to sell their 49% interest at a value of 63.7 million RMB (approximately CDN $8.7 million). MAM is a Hong Kong based holding company that owns the chemical operations in China of Hongbo Chemical Co. Ltd. (“Hongbo”) and Changlong Chemical Co. Ltd. (“Changlong”). SPH, a British Virgin Island company, has agreed to accept 51.35 million RMB (approximately CDN $7 million) in debt with a term of up to one year and an annual interest rate of 8% in return for its 39.5% interest in MAM. Cash payment of 12.35 million RMB (approximately CDN $1.7 million) will be made to SC in return for its 9.5% interest in MAM. Completion of the acquisition is subject to applicable regulatory approvals. Hongbo is a developer, manufacturer and supplier of specialty chemical products used in the personal care, pharmaceutical and industrial chemical markets. Hongbo’s customers include major international and Chinese chemical companies. The company has recently received a series of orders from international companies, including DuPont. The Company has clarified the terms of a September 7, 2007 press release announcing an order from DuPont USA. The terms of the deal include Hongbo agreeing to supply up to CDN $15 million of chemical products over three years at approximately CDN$5 million per year. The agreement can be automatically renewed for another two years in 2010 and then again automatically renewed in 2012 for an additional two years. Changlong is a developer, manufacturer and supplier of specialty chemical products used in the pharmaceutical industry. The company possesses the technologies of chemical synthesizing under high pressure. Its customers are mainly Chinese pharmaceutical companies.
McVICAR RESOURCES INC. McVICAR ANNOUNCES $15 MILLION PRIVATE PLACEMENT: McVicar Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it has engaged Research Capital Corporation and CIBC World Markets Inc. to act as co-lead agents of a syndicate that also includes GMP Securities L.P., Desjardins Securities Inc. and Jennings Capital Inc. on a private placement of CDN$15 million in units at an issue price of $2.30. Each unit will be comprised of one common share and one-half of one common share purchase warrant upon terms to be fixed prior to closing. Each whole warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one additional common share. The financing will be done on a best efforts basis. All securities issued pursuant to the private placement will be subject to a four month hold period from the closing of the financing. Proceeds of the offering will be used to fund the operations and expansion of the Company’s chemical divisions, Zhejiang Hongbo Chemical Co. Ltd. and Hongzhou Changlong Chemical Co. Ltd., which are both located in China. The syndicate of investment firms will receive a 6.5% cash commission and warrants to acquire an amount equal to 6.5% of the securities sold pursuant to the transaction on closing. Closing of the private placement financing is subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval. About McVicar Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, McVicar Resources Inc. is a diversified holding company, having interests in companies operating in the People’s Republic of China. McVicar’s operating companies include: Zhejiang Hongbo Chemical Co. Ltd., Hongzhou Changlong Chemical Co. Ltd., and Sino Lion Nanjing Ltd, all of which are specialty chemical companies serving the personal care, pharmaceutical and industrial markets, and Jite Technologies Inc. (TSX Venture Exchange: “JTI”), a manufacturer of electronic and electrical connection devices for the security, industrial control, automation, telecommunication, and power supply industries.
McVICAR RESOURCES INC. McVicar Announces $2.5 Million Order for an American Customer: McVicar Resources Inc. ("McVicar") is pleased to announce that its Chinese subsidiary, Zhejiang Hongbo Chemical Co. Ltd. ("Hongbo") has reached a letter of understanding with a U.S. based chemical company for the purchase of an intermediate chemical used for industrial applications. The order was placed following a trial carried out by the chemical company for 4 tonnes of the intermediate chemical. The new order is for 50 tonnes of the intermediate chemical which is valued at CDN$2.5 million and is to be delivered in 2008. "The order from this U.S. based chemical company is a continuation of the sales momentum that started ramping up in the second half of 2007. The order is demonstrative of the high standard of our products and is a result of greater international recognition of the for quality and price competitiveness of our products,” commented Dr. Gang Chai, President & CEO of McVicar "We are looking forward to another successful year”. Zhejiang Hongbo Chemical Co. Ltd. is a wholly owned Chinese subsidiary of McVicar (Hongkong) Advanced Material Co. Ltd. which is 51% owned by McVicar Resources Inc. Hongbo has developed over 30 advanced intermediate chemical products for the personal care, industrial and pharmaceutical industries with close cooperation with the leading chemical institution in China, the Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry under the China Academy of Sciences.
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