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Kerry Logistics Network Celebrates Ninth Win of the Asian 3PL of the Year Title At the Supply Chain Asia Awards 2024

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HONG KONG, Oct. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Kerry Logistics Network Limited (‘Kerry Logistics Network’, ‘KLN’; Stock Code 0636.HK) is delighted to receive the Asian 3PL of the Year title for the ninth time at the Supply Chain Asia Awards (the ‘Awards’) 2024 held in Bangkok, Thailand. The accolade once again affirmed KLN’s standing as the leading logistics service provider in Asia.

Winning the Asian 3PL of the Year title for the ninth time was a testament to KLN’s consistent service excellence, its extensive coverage in Asia and responsiveness to market dynamics. In 2024 1H, KLN’s integrated logistics business in Asia registered growth riding on the market expansion in Singapore, Vietnam, the Philippines and India, as well as the stable performance of Kerry Siam Seaport in Thailand. Its extensive presence across Southeast Asia also allowed KLN to capitalise on the supply chain shifts to the region from the Mainland of China.

Vic Cheung, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of Kerry Logistics Network, said, “We are grateful for Supply Chain Asia’s long-standing support and recognition of our achievements in Asia. As an Asia-based, global 3PL, we are dedicated to keeping supply chains in motion, as well as offering tailor-made innovative logistics solutions that meet the specific needs of our customers. Our commitment to service excellence is enduring and absolute. We will continue to make the best efforts to serve our customers and provide solutions that help them grow their business while adapting to the ever-changing logistics landscape.”

Organised annually by Supply Chain Asia for nearly two decades, the Awards celebrate outstanding logistics and supply chain achievements, and aim to strengthen ties across the industry. The Asian 3PL of the Year accolade is one of the Competing Corporate Awards that recognise superior performance and innovation, voted by a panel of industry experts.

About Kerry Logistics Network Limited (Stock Code 0636.HK)

Kerry Logistics Network is an Asia-based, global 3PL with a highly diversified business portfolio and extensive coverage in Asia. It offers a broad range of supply chain solutions from integrated logistics, international freight forwarding (air, ocean, road, rail and multimodal) and e-commerce to industrial project logistics and infrastructure investment.

With a global presence across 60 countries and territories, Kerry Logistics Network has established a solid foothold in half of the world’s emerging markets. Its diverse infrastructure, extensive coverage in international gateways and local expertise span across the Mainland of China, India, Southeast Asia, the CIS, Middle East, LATAM and other locations.

Kerry Logistics Network generated a revenue of over HK$47.4 billion in 2023. It is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Benchmark Index.

About Supply Chain Asia Awards

Held annually since the founding of Supply Chain Asia, a not-for-profit professional body that aims to bring professionals from within the logistics and supply chain industry together, the Supply Chain Asia Awards ceremony has been one of the most enduring platforms that continues to bring recognition and profile to the supply chain and logistics industry. Over the years, the event has evolved into a celebration of industry successes as well as an annual affair that brings together leading senior executives, veterans and industry professionals.

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JinkoSolar’s Subsidiary Jiangxi Jinko Proposed to Offer and List up to 1,000,519,986 A Shares in the Form of GDRs on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in Germany

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SHANGRAO, China, Oct. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (“JinkoSolar” or the “Company”) (NYSE: JKS), one of the largest and most innovative solar module manufacturers in the world, today announced that Jinko Solar Co., Ltd. (“Jiangxi Jinko”), its majority-owned principal operating subsidiary, intends to issue an aggregate of up to 1,000,519,986 A shares (the “Shares”), RMB1.0 par value per Share, in the form of Global Depositary Receipts (“GDRs”) (including Shares issued as a result of the exercise of any over-allotment option, if any) (the “GDR Offering”). Each GDR represents 10 Shares. Jiangxi Jinko intends to apply for listing the GDRs on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in Germany. The size of the GDR Offering is subject to market conditions and may be adjusted by Jiangxi Jinko’s board of directors (subject to authorization from its shareholders at the shareholders’ meeting).

The GDRs will represent not more than 10% of the total share capital of Jiangxi Jinko prior to this offering. JinkoSolar currently owns approximately 58.59% equity interest in Jiangxi Jinko. Following the GDR Offering, JinkoSolar will own approximately 53.26% equity interest in Jiangxi Jinko (calculated assuming 1,000,519,986 Shares will be issued in the GDR Offering).

The gross proceeds from the GDR Offering are expected to be not more than RMB4.5 billion (or its equivalent in foreign currencies), which, after deducting offering expenses, will be used for (i) construction and development of 1 GW High-efficiency Module Project in the U.S., (ii) construction and development of Shanxi Phase II 14 GW Integrated Production Base Project for manufacturing of monocrystalline silicon pull rod, silicon wafer, high-efficiency solar cells and modules, and (iii) working capital or repayment of bank loans for Jiangxi Jinko. The use of proceeds raised is subject to the disclosure in the offering document or other registration documents.

The completion of the GDR Offering is subject to the approval of Jiangxi Jinko’s shareholders, the approvals by the Shanghai Stock Exchange, Frankfurt Stock Exchange and the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority in Germany, and the registration process by the China Securities Regulatory Commission. Jiangxi Jinko cannot guarantee its ability to successfully complete the listing of the GDRs, the related timeline or the actual size and pricing of the GDR Offering.

About JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd.

JinkoSolar (NYSE: JKS) is one of the largest and most innovative solar module manufacturers in the world. JinkoSolar distributes its solar products and sells its solutions and services to a diversified international utility, commercial and residential customer base in China, the United States, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, Chile, South Africa, India, Mexico, Brazil, the United Arab Emirates, Italy, Spain, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Poland, Austria, Switzerland, Greece and other countries and regions.

JinkoSolar had over 10 productions facilities globally, over 20 overseas subsidiaries in Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, India, Turkey, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Australia, Canada, Malaysia, the United Arab Emirates, Denmark, Indonesia, Nigeria and Saudi Arabia, and a global sales network with sales teams in China, the United States, Canada, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Italy, Germany, Turkey, Spain, Japan, the United Arab Emirates, Netherlands, Vietnam and India, as of June 30, 2024.

To find out more, please see: www.jinkosolar.com

Safe Harbor Statement

This press release contains forward-looking statements. These statements constitute “forward-looking” statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and as defined in the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as “will,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “future,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “estimates” and similar statements. Among other things, the quotations from management in this press release and the Company’s operations and business outlook, contain forward-looking statements. Such statements involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in JinkoSolar’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including its annual report on Form 20-F. Except as required by law, the Company does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

For investor and media inquiries, please contact:

In China:

Ms. Stella Wang

JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd.

Tel: +86 21-5180-8777 ext.7806

Email: ir@jinkosolar.com 

Mr. Rene Vanguestaine

Christensen

Tel: +86 178 1749 0483

Email: rene.vanguestaine@christensencomms.com 

In the U.S.:

Ms. Linda Bergkamp

Christensen, Scottsdale, Arizona

Tel: +1-480-614-3004

Email: linda.bergkamp@christensencomms.com

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Realta Wealth Continues Leadership Team Expansion, Adds Abbey Eastham As Head of Advisor Relations

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Tenured Wealth Management Executive Joins From Cetera

WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Realta Wealth, an exclusive independent wealth management firm, today announced the appointment of Abbey Eastham as Head of Advisor Relations. Reporting directly to CEO Kevin Keefe, Eastham will foster and enhance the relationship between Realta and its network of elite independent financial advisors in this newly created role.

“We continue to build a strong leadership team at Realta by adding highly accomplished executives from across the wealth management space,” Keefe said. “As a firm, we are delivering to our affiliated advisors all the essential benefits of an authentic independent provider, and to do this consistently, we need to listen and build trust by acting on their feedback. Abbey is a seasoned pro who will be a fierce advocate for our advisors, ensuring their voices are at the forefront when we make decisions about enhancing our offerings and allocating resources here to provide an exceptional advisor experience. With hard-won expertise and a stellar reputation, Abbey is the right person to deepen advisor relationships as Realta charts its course for the future. We are excited she chose to join us and look forward to all we will accomplish together.”

Eastham will gather and implement advisor feedback, address escalated issues from the field and lead the firm’s Strategic Advisory Council of top advisors to deliver and sustain an exceptional advisor experience. She will also partner with internal departments to ensure premier service delivery to advisors and develop programs and initiatives aimed at continuously improving the overall advisor experience.

She has more than 15 years of industry experience and has worked at some of the largest firms in the independent space. Before joining Realta, Eastham was a Senior Investment Solutions Manager at Cetera Financial Group. She has also been a Senior Vice President of Advisor Relations at First Allied Securities.

Eastham said, “I am thrilled to begin the next chapter of my career with Realta at such an exciting time for the firm. I love helping independent financial advisors grow their businesses and care for their clients. At Realta, I will ensure advisors receive the high-touch, bespoke service experience they deserve. It’s great to be part of such an impressive team of dedicated industry leaders.”

About Realta Wealth

Realta Wealth is an independent broker-dealer and RIA platform that enables financial professionals to maximize the success of their practices. Realta Wealth includes Realta Equities, Inc., a FINRA-registered independent broker-dealer, and Realta Investment Advisors, Inc., an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Realta’s mission is to empower independent advisors to attract and serve affluent and high-net-worth clients. The firm provides advisors with best-in-class resources, bespoke support, a curated community of like-minded peers and a team of experienced and accessible executive leadership. The name Realta reflects the firm’s position as a guiding light committed to helping its advisors and clients reach their financial goals. Learn more at www.RealtaWealth.com.

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dotCMS announces new Head of User Experience and Director of Outbound Product Management

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dotCMS announced today that the leading content management system has appointed Maria Fernandez Trevino as Head of User Experience and Marc Boutillette as Director of Outbound Product Management, effective August 2024.

MIAMI, Oct. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — dotCMS announced today that the leading content management system has appointed Maria Fernandez Trevino as Head of User Experience and Marc Boutillette as Director of Outbound Product Management, effective August 2024.

“I’m thrilled to welcome both Marc and Maria as we continue building the leading universal content management system on the market for both content teams and developer teams,” said Preston So, dotCMS VP of Product.

Fernandez comes to dotCMS with over a decade of experience in the tech industry. As a leader in user experience at Oracle, she guided the development of the web, mobile, and desktop applications for the cloud offering of Oracle Content Management. As a program manager in user experience at Microsoft, she was part of the team that redesigned the Office user interface to introduce the “ribbon” and “backstage view” into all Office apps.

At dotCMS, Fernandez will act as the primary design leader, working closely with other leadership across the organization to integrate design vision and user experience into the overall product strategy and roadmap.

Boutillette has more than twenty years of experience in both product and marketing areas at Oracle. He has contributed millions of dollars in revenue and driven over 30% growth in partner ecosystems by building and presenting customer product demos, running training programs for sales and solutions engineering teams, and producing sales enablement content for go-to-market teams.

His role at dotCMS will oversee and direct all outbound product management activities including competitive analysis and intelligence, comparative product research, field enablement motions, product positioning, and developer advocacy and relations. Boutillette will collaborate closely with product managers to establish and maintain a value-focused and forward looking product vision and strategy to build trailblazing and industry-leading features and products at dotCMS.

“Maria and Marc bring a bevy of rich expertise to dotCMS from their decades at companies like Oracle and Microsoft,” said Preston So, dotCMS VP of Product. “Maria’s body of work across a variety of enterprise content products will support our already sleek user experience, and Marc’s deep product operations and field enablement background will enrich our maturing go-to-market efforts. I’m thrilled to welcome both Marc and Maria as we continue building the leading universal content management system on the market for both content teams and developer teams.”

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