Cowen Latitude Asia Acted as the Financial Advisor to Grand Toys on the Transaction
HONG KONG, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Grand Toys International Limited (OTC: GRINY.PK - News; the "Company") today announced the signing of a definitive asset purchase agreement to sell substantially all of the assets of its indirect wholly owned subsidiary, International Playthings, Inc. ("IPI"). IPI consists of the Company's sales and distribution business in the United States. The purchaser is an affiliate of Epoch Co., Ltd, a leading toy company in Japan. The sale is subject to the fulfillment of customary conditions to payment, which is expected to occur prior to the end of September.
About Grand Toys International Limited:
Information on Grand Toys can be found on its website at http://www.grandtoys.com
This news release contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are based on Grand Toys management's current expectations and are subject to risks and uncertainties and changes in circumstances. All forward- looking statements included in this press release are based upon information available to Grand Toys as of the date of the press release, and it assumes no obligation to update or alter its forward looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Further information on risks or other factors that could affect Grand Toys' results of operations is detailed in the filings of Grand Toys International Limited with the SEC, and the filings of its predecessor, Grand Toys International, Inc., now a subsidiary of Grand Toys International Limited.
Contact:
David C.W.Howell
dhowell@grandtoys.com.hk
About Latitude Capital Group
Latitude Capital Group is an Asian investment banking firm, specializing in China cross-border M&A and private placements. The firm focuses on: (i) serving growth companies in the technology, general industries and healthcare sectors in China; (ii) multinationals and international listed corporates looking to enter China in Latitude's core industry sectors; (iii) assisting Chinese clients with private and public capital raising transactions (iv) advising international corporates seeking an Asian/China strategic buyer of, or investor in, their business; and (v) advising Asian corporates looking to grow internationally via acquisition. Latitude Capital Group is headquartered in Hong Kong with offices in Beijing and Shanghai.
