JMU Receives NASDAQ Notice Regarding Minimum Bid Requirements
SHANGHAI,Jan. 7,2019 -- JMU Limited("the Company" or "JMU")(NASDAQ:JMU),a leading B2B online e-commerce platform that provides integrated services to suppliers and customers in the foodservice industry inChina,today announced that the Company had received a notice from theNASDAQ Stock Market LLC("NASDAQ"),dated January 4,2019,notifying that,the Company is currently notin compliancewith the minimum bid price requirement set forth under NASDAQ Listing Rule 5450(a)(1) (the "Rule"). It has resulted from the fact that the bid price of the Company's American depositary shares ("ADSs") closed belowUS$1per share for the last 30 consecutive business days fromNovember 19,2018throughJanuary 3,2019. The Company has been granted a grace period of 180 calendar days,expiring onJuly 3,in which to regain compliance. The Company will regain compliance if,at any time during this 180-day period,the closing bid price of the Company's ADSs is at least$1for a minimum of ten consecutive business days. In the event the Company does not regain compliance with the Rule within 180 calendar days,the Company may be eligible for additional time.
The Company intends to monitor the closing bid price of its ADSs between now andJuly 3,2019and intends to consider available options to cure the deficiency and regain compliance with the Rule's minimum bid price requirement within the prescribed grace period. The Company's ADSs will continue to be listed and trade on theNASDAQ Global Marketduring this period,unaffected by the receipt of the written notice from NASDAQ.
This announcement is made in compliance with NASDAQ Listing Rule 5810(b),which requires prompt disclosure of receipt of a deficiency notification.
AboutJMU Limited
JMU Limitedcurrently operatesChina'sleading B2B online e-commerce platform that provides integrated services to suppliers and customers in the catering industry. With the help of Internet and cloud technologies,JMUhas the vision to reshape the procurement and distribution pattern and build a fair business ecosystem in the catering industry inChina.JMUkeeps concentrating on its ready-to-cook and ready-to eat products inChina.
Through cooperation with national and local industry associations and reputable restaurant groups acrossChina,JMUhas formed a leading industrial alliance and has great resource leverage inChina'scatering industry.JMUworks closely with suppliers and customers in the catering industry,providing one-stop procurement services,as well as other value-added services. For more information,please visit:http://ir.ccjmu.com.
Safe Harbor Statement
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Contact:
Luna Zhang
JMU Limited
zhangluna@ccjmu.com
Tel: +86 (021) 6015-1166,ext. 8904
Kristy Meng
ICR Inc.
kristy.meng@icrinc.com
Tel: +86 (010) 6583-7504
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