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Exhibit 99.1
Date:
January 18, 2011
China
Wind Systems, Inc.
No. 9
Yanyu Middle Road
Qianzhou
Village, Huishan District, Wuxi City
Jiangsu
Province, People’s Republic of China
Re: Stock Purchase
Agreement
Dear
Sirs:
This agreement sets forth the terms on
which the undersigned (the “Investor”) agrees to purchase 35,014 shares (the
“Shares”) of common stock, par value $.001 per share (“Common Stock”) of China
Wind Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation, for a total purchase price of
$125,000.
In consideration of the mutual
covenants and agreements set forth herein, the Company and the Investor hereby
agree as follows:
1. The
Investor hereby agrees to purchase from the Company, and the Company agrees to
sell to the Investor, 35,014 Shares for a total purchase price of $125,000 (the
“Purchase Price”).
2. Payment
of the Purchase Price shall be made by wire transfer or otherwise in accordance
with the instructions from the Company. The Company will have the Shares issued
to the Investor as soon as practical after its receipt of payment of the
Purchase Price.
3. The
Investor hereby represents, warrants, covenants and agrees as
follows:
(a)
The
Investor understands that the offer and sale of the Shares is being made only by
means of this Agreement. The Investor understands that the Company
has not authorized the use of, and the Investor confirms that he is not relying
upon, any other information, written or oral, other than material contained in
this Agreement and in material that has been publicly filed by the Company with
the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on or prior to the
date of this Agreement. The Investor is aware that
the purchase of the Shares involves a high degree of risk and that the Investor
may sustain, and has the financial ability to sustain, the loss of his entire
investment, understands that no assurance can be given that the Company will be
profitable in the future, that the Company will need additional financing and
that the failure of the Company to raise additional funds when required may have
a material adverse effect upon its business. The Investor understands
that he is presently unable to publicly sell the Shares pursuant to Rule 144 of
the Commission pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
“Securities Act”), and that his ability to sell the Shares in the public market
is limited as provided in said Rule 144. Furthermore,
in subscribing for the Shares, the Investor acknowledges that he is not relying
upon any projections or any statements of any kind relating to future revenue,
earnings, operations or cash flow or acquisitions in purchasing the
Shares.
(b)
The
Investor represents to the Company that the Investor is an accredited investor
within the meaning of Rule 501 of the Commission under the Securities Act and he
understands the meaning of the term “accredited investor.” The
Investor has indicated on the signature page of this Agreement the basis for his
status as an accredited investor, based on the definition as set forth in
Exhibit A to this Agreement. The Investor further represents that the
Investor has such knowledge and experience in financial and business matters as
to enable the Investor to understand the nature and extent of the risks involved
in purchasing the Shares. The Investor is fully aware that such
investments can and sometimes do result in the loss of the entire
investment. The Investor has engaged his own counsel and accountants
to the extent that he deems it necessary.
(c)
The
Investor is not acquiring the Shares as a result of, and will not itself engage
in, any “directed selling efforts” (as defined in Regulation S of the Commission
under the Securities Act (“Regulation S”)) in the United States in respect of
the Shares which would include any activities undertaken for the purpose of, or
that could reasonably be expected to have the effect of, conditioning the market
in the United States for the resale of the Shares; provided, however, that the
Investor may sell or otherwise dispose of the Shares pursuant to registration
thereof under the Securities Act and any applicable state and provincial
securities laws or under an exemption from such registration requirements.
(d)
The
Investor acknowledges and agrees that none of the Shares have been registered
under the Securities Act, or under any state securities or “blue sky” laws of
any state of the United States, and, unless so registered, may not be offered or
sold in the United States or, directly or indirectly, to U.S. Persons, as that
term is defined in Regulation S, except in accordance with the provisions of
Regulation S, pursuant to an effective registration statement under the
Securities Act, or pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction not
subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act and in each case
in accordance with applicable state securities laws.
(e)
The
Investor acknowledges and agrees that the Company will refuse to register any
transfer of the Shares not made in accordance with the provisions of Regulation
S, pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act or
pursuant to an available exemption from the registration requirements of the
Securities Act and in accordance with applicable state and provincial securities
laws.
(f)
The
Investor represents and warrants that no broker or finder was involved directly
or indirectly in connection with his purchase of the Shares pursuant to this
Agreement except as disclosed in writing to the Company. The Investor shall
indemnify the Company and hold it harmless from and against any manner of loss,
liability, damage or expense, including fees and expenses of counsel, resulting
from a breach of the Investor’s warranty contained in this Section
3(f).
(g)
The
Investor understands that he or she has no registration rights with respect to
the Shares.
(h)
The
Investor is not a citizen or resident of the United States.
(i)
The
Investor is acquiring the Shares for his or her own account, for investment only
and not with a view to resale or distribution and, in particular, it has no
intention to distribute either directly or indirectly any of the Shares in the
United States or to U.S. Persons, and no other person has a direct or indirect
beneficial interest in such Shares.
(j)
If the
Investor is an entity, the Investor was not formed for the purpose of making an
investment in the Company’s securities.
(k)
The
Investor is not an underwriter of, or dealer in, the common stock of the
Company, nor is the Investor participating, pursuant to a contractual agreement
or otherwise, in the distribution of the Shares.
(l)
The
Investor was not induced to invest by any form of general solicitation or
general advertising including, but not limited to, the following: (i) any
advertisement, article, notice or other communication published in any
newspaper, magazine or similar media or broadcast over the news or radio; and
(ii) any seminar or meeting whose attendees were invited by any general
solicitation or advertising.
(m)
No person
has made to the Investor any written or oral representations:
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(i) that any
person will resell or repurchase any of the Shares;
(ii) that any
person will refund the purchase price of any of the Shares;
(iii) as to the
future price or value of any of the Shares; or
(iv) that any
of the Shares will be listed and posted for trading on any stock exchange or
automated dealer quotation system or that application has been made to list and
post any of the Shares of the Company on any stock exchange or automated dealer
quotation system.
(n)
The
Investor will not transfer any Shares except in compliance with all applicable
federal and state securities laws and regulations, and, in such connection, the
Company may request an opinion of counsel reasonably acceptable to the Company
as to the availability of any exemption.
(o)
The
Investor represents and warrants that the address set forth on the signature
page is his true and correct address, and understands that the Company will rely
on this representation.
(p)
The
Investor is not an associate of a registered broker-dealer.
(q)
If the
Investor is a corporation, partnership, trust or other entity, the Investor
represents and that (i) it is authorized and otherwise duly qualified to
purchase and hold the Shares; (ii) this Stock Purchase Agreement has been duly
and validly authorized, executed and delivered and constitutes the legal,
binding and enforceable obligation of the Investor, and (iii) the individual who
executed this Agreement on behalf of the Investor is authorized to do
so.
(r)
The
Investor acknowledges that the Company has made no representation or warranties
except as expressly set forth in this Agreement.
4. The
Company represents and warrants to the Investor as follows:
(a)
The
issuance of the Shares has been duly authorized by all necessary corporate
action and when issued pursuant to this Agreement upon payment of the Purchase
Price of the Shares, the Shares will be duly and validly authorized and issued,
fully paid and non-assessable.
(b)
The
offer, offer for sale, and sale of the Shares has not been registered with the
Commission. The Shares are being offered for sale and sold in
reliance upon the exemptions from the registration provided by Regulation S of
the Commission under the Securities Act, it being understood that the Company
will be rely upon the representations of the Investor in claiming such
exemption.
5. The
proceeds from the sale of the Shares will be used for working capital and other
corporate purposes.
6. All
notices provided for in this Agreement shall be in writing signed by the party
giving such notice, and delivered personally or sent by overnight courier or
messenger against receipt thereof or sent by registered or certified mail (air
mail if overseas), return receipt requested or by telecopier or e-mail if
receipt of transmission is confirmed by the recipient or if transmission is
confirmed by mail as provided in this Section 8. Notices shall be
deemed to have been received on the date of receipt. Notices shall be
sent to the Company at China Wind Systems, Inc. at the address set forth as the
beginning of this Agreement to the attention of the person executing this
Agreement on behalf of the Company and to the Investor at his address and
telecopier number set forth on the records of the Company. A copy of
any notice to the Company shall be sent to Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference LLP,
61 Broadway, 32nd floor,
New York, New York 10006, Attention Asher S. Levitsky P.C., telecopier: (212)
930-9725, e-mail: alevitsky@srff.com. Either
party may change the address or person to whom notice should be by notice given
in the manner set forth in this Section 8.
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7. (a)
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties relating to
the subject matter hereof, superseding any and all prior or contemporaneous oral
and prior written agreements, understandings and letters of
intent. This Agreement may not be modified or amended nor may any
right be waived except by a writing which expressly refers to this Agreement,
states that it is a modification, amendment or waiver and is signed by all
parties with respect to a modification or amendment or the party granting the
waiver with respect to a waiver. No course of conduct or dealing and
no trade custom or usage shall modify any provisions of this
Agreement.
(b)
This
Agreement and the rights of the parties shall be governed by and construed in
accordance with the laws of the State of New York applicable to contracts made
and to be performed entirely within such State. Each party hereby (i)
consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the United States District Court for
the Southern District of New York and state courts of the State and County of
New York in any action relating to or arising out of this Agreement, (ii) agrees
that any process in any such action may be served upon it either (x) by
certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, or by hand delivery or
overnight courier service which obtains evidence of delivery, with the same full
force and effect as if personally served upon such party in New York City or (y)
any other manner of service permitted by law, and (iii) waives any claim that
the jurisdiction of any such tribunal is not a convenient forum for any such
action and any defense of lack of in personam jurisdiction with respect thereto.
The parties executing this
Agreement and other Transaction Documents agree to waive trial by jury.
The prevailing party shall be entitled to recover from the other party its
reasonable attorney’s fees and costs.
(c)
In the
event that any provision of this Agreement or any other Transaction Document is
invalid or unenforceable under any applicable statute or rule of law, then such
provision shall be deemed inoperative only to the extent that it may conflict
therewith and shall be deemed modified to conform with such statute or rule of
law. Any such provision which may prove invalid or unenforceable under any law
shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision of any
agreement.
(d)
References
in this Agreement to the male, female or neuter gender shall include the other
genders, the singular shall include the plural and the plural shall include the
singular.
(e)
This
Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto,
and their respective successors and permitted assigns.
(f)
This
Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be
deemed an original but all of which together shall constitute one and the same
document.
(g)
The
various representations, warranties, and covenants set forth in this Agreement
or in any other writing delivered in connection therewith shall survive the
issuance of the Shares.
Please confirm your agreement with the
foregoing by signing this Agreement where
indicated.
[Signature
on next page]
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Very truly yours,
INVESTOR:
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/s/ Fernando Liu
Fernando
Liu
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Bldg
387, 2199 GuDai Road
MinHang
District
Shanghai, People’s
Republic of China 201100
Address
of Investor
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Social
Security or Taxpayer
Identification
Number of Investor
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The
Investor meets the tests for an accredited investor as set forth in the
following Section
of
Exhibit A: (c)
Accepted this
18th day of January, 2011
CHINA
WIND SYSTEMS, INC.
By: /s/ Jianhua Wu
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Name:
Jianhua Wu
Title:
Chief Executive Officer
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Exhibit
A
Accredited
Investors
An
Investor who meets any one of the following tests is an accredited
investor:
(a) The
Investor is an individual who has a net worth, or joint net worth with the
Investor’s spouse, of at least $1,000,000.
(b) The
Investor is an individual who had individual income of more than $200,000 (or
$300,000 jointly with the Investor’s spouse) for the past two years, and the
Investor has a reasonable expectation of having income of at least $200,000 (or
$300,000 jointly with the Investor’s spouse) for the current year.
(c) The
Investor is an officer or director of the Company.
(d) The
Investor is a bank as defined in section 3(a)(2) of the Securities Act or any
savings and loan association or other institution as defined in section
3(a)(5)(A) of the Securities Act whether acting in its individual or fiduciary
capacity.
(e) The
Investor is a broker or dealer registered pursuant to section 15 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
(f) The
Investor is an insurance company as defined in section 2(13) of the Securities
Act.
(g) The
Investor is an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of
1940 or a business development company as defined in section 2(a)(48) of that
Act.
(h) The
Investor is a small Business Investment Company licensed by the U.S. Small
Business Administration under section 301(c) or (d) of the Small Business
Investment Act of 1958.
(i) The
Investor is an employee benefit plan within the meaning of Title I of the
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, if the investment decision is
made by a plan fiduciary, as defined in section 3(21) of such Act, which is
either a bank, savings and loan association, insurance company, or registered
investment adviser, or if the employee benefit plan has total assets in excess
of $5,000,000 or, if a self-directed plan, with investment decisions made solely
by persons that are accredited investors.
(j) The
Investor is a private business development company as defined in section
202(a)(22) of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.
(k) The
Investor is an organization described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal
Revenue Code, corporation, Massachusetts or similar business trust, or
partnership, not formed for the specific purpose of acquiring the securities
offered, with total assets in excess of $5,000,000.
(l) The
Investor is a trust, with total assets in excess of $5,000,000, not formed for
the specific purpose of acquiring the securities offered, whose purchase is
directed by a sophisticated person as described in Rule 506(b)(2)(ii) of the
Commission under the Securities Act.
(m) The
Investor is an entity in which all of the equity owners are accredited investors
(i.e., all of the equity owners meet one of the tests for an accredited
investor).
If an individual investor qualifies as
an accredited investor, such individual may purchase the Shares in the name of
his or her individual retirement account (“IRA”).
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