JIANGSU YUEDA GROUP CO., LTD. (江蘇悅達集團有限公司 ) (Incorporated with Limited Liability in the PRC) U.S.$87,250,000 5.70 Per Cent
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Accordingly, the Issuer confirms that the Bonds are not appropriate as an investment for retail investors in Hong Kong. Investors should carefully consider the risks involved. JIANGSU YUEDA GROUP CO., LTD. (江蘇悅達集團有限公司) (incorporated with limited liability in the PRC) U.S.$87,250,000 5.70 per cent. Bonds due 2023 (THE “NEW BONDS”) (TO BE CONSOLIDATED AND FORM A SINGLE SERIES WITH THE U.S.$200,000,000 5.70 PER CENT. BONDS DUE 2023, TOGETHER WITH THE NEW BONDS, THE “BONDS”) (Stock Code: 40243) ISSUED BY JIANGSU YUEDA GROUP CO., LTD. (江蘇悅達集團有限公司) TABLE OF CONTENTS OFFERING CIRCULAR DATED 30 NOVEMBER 2020 ............................................................. 1-360 IMPORTANT NOTICE NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION INTO THE UNITED STATES IMPORTANT: You must read the following before continuing. 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The Offering Circular is being furnished in connection with an offering in offshore transactions outside the United States in compliance with Regulation S solely for the purpose of enabling a prospective investor to consider the purchase of the securities described in the Offering Circular. Actions that you may not take: If you receive this document by e-mail, you should not reply by e-mail to this document, and you may not purchase any securities by doing so. Any reply e-mail communications, including those you generate by using the “Reply” function on your e- mail software, will be ignored or rejected. 1 STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL JIANGSU YUEDA GROUP CO., LTD. (江蘇悅達集團有限公司) (incorporated with limited liability in the PRC) U.S.$87,250,000 5.70 per cent. Bonds due 2023 To be consolidated and form a single series with the U.S.$200,000,000 5.70 per cent. Bonds due 2023 Issue Price: 100.00 per cent. Plus accrued interest in respect of the period from (and including) 4 December 2020 to (but excluding) 7 December 2020 The U.S.$87,250,000 5.70 per cent.