Tianyin Pharmaceutical Co., Inc. Announces Cash Dividend to Common Stockholders
08 July 2009 - 9:30PM
PR Newswire (US)
CHENGDU, China, July 8 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Tianyin
Pharmaceutical Co., Inc., (NYSE Amex: TPI), a manufacturer and
supplier of modernized traditional Chinese medicine ("TCM") based
in Chengdu, China, today declared a quarterly cash dividend to be
paid to its common stock shareholders. The dividend of $0.025 will
be paid to shareholders of record as of July 31, 2009, with the
actual distribution occurring on or about September 10, 2009. In
addition, Tianyin will pay the quarterly dividend on its Series A
Preferred Stock in cash to holders of record as of June 30, 2009.
As of July 1, 2009, there are 6,826,500 shares of Series A
Preferred Stock outstanding, which are convertible into shares of
Tianyin's common stock at $1.60 per share and mature in January
2011. Dr. Jiang Guoqing, Tianyin's Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer, commented, "We appreciate the continued support of both
our common and preferred shareholders. With a strong balance sheet,
positive cash flow and a growing business, we have the resources to
prudently manage our capital structure, while providing a current
return to new and existing investors." About Tianyin
Pharmaceuticals Tianyin is a manufacturer and supplier of
modernized Traditional Chinese Medicine ("TCM") in China. It was
established in 1994 and acquired by the current management team in
August 2003. It has a comprehensive product portfolio of 33
modernized TCMs and 5 generic western medicines in the market, 22
of which are listed in the highly selective National Medicine
Catalog of the National Medical Insurance Program. Tianyin owns and
operates two GMP manufacturing facilities and an R&D platform
supported by leading Chinese academic institutions. The Company has
a pipeline of 47 pharmaceutical products pending approval. Tianyin
has an extensive nationwide distribution network throughout China
with a sales force of 720 salespeople. Tianyin is headquartered in
Chengdu, Sichuan Province with two manufacturing facilities and a
total of 1,365 employees. Tianyin achieved revenue of approximately
$33.5 million and net income of approximately $6 million in FY2008
ending June 30, 2008. For more information about Tianyin, please
visit http://www.tianyinpharma.com/ . Safe Harbor Statement The
Statements which are not historical facts contained in this press
release are forward-looking statements that involve certain risks
and uncertainties including but not limited to risks associated
with the uncertainty of future financial results, additional
financing requirements, development of new products, government
approval processes, the impact of competitive products or pricing,
technological changes, the effect of economic conditions and other
uncertainties detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities
and Exchange Commission. For more information, please contact: For
the Company: Allen Tang, Ph.D., MBA, Assistant to the CEO China
Tel: +86-158-2122-5642 Email: Investors: Mr. Matthew Hayden, HC
International Tel: +1-561-245-5155 Email: Web:
http://www.hcinternational.net/ DATASOURCE: Tianyin Pharmaceutical
Co., Inc. CONTACT: Tianyin Pharmaceutical Co., Inc., Allen Tang,
Ph.D., MBA, Assistant to the CEO, +86-158-2122-5642, or HC
International, Mr. Matthew Hayden, +1-561-245-5155, , for Tianyin
Pharmaceutical Co., Inc. Web site: http://www.hcinternational.net/
http://www.tianyinpharma.com/
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