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China SXT Pharmaceuticals (SXTC) Announces 1 for 4 Reverse Share Split

February 19, 2021 8:05 AM EST

China SXT Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SXTC) ("China SXT" or the "Company"), a specialty pharmaceutical company focusing on the research, development, manufacturing, marketing, and sales of Traditional Chinese Medicine Pieces ("TCMPs"), including Advanced TCMPs (Directly-Oral TCMP and After-Soaking-Oral TCMP), fine TCMPs, regular TCMPs, and TCM Homologous Supplements ("TCMHS") announced today that a 1 for 4 reverse split of its ordinary shares was approved by the Company's board of directors on January 23, 2021 and is expected to become effective on February 19, 2021, China SXT's ordinary shares is expected to begin trading on a split-adjusted basis when the market opens on February 22, 2021.

Upon the effectiveness of the reverse share split, the Company's shareholders will receive one new ordinary share of the Company for every four shares they hold. The Company's ordinary shares is expected to begin trading on a split-adjusted basis when the market opens on February 22, 2021.

The reverse share split is expected to lead the Company's ordinary shares to trade at approximately four times the price per share at which it trades prior to the effectiveness of the reverse share split. The Company, however, cannot assure that the price of its ordinary shares after the reverse split will reflect the 1 for 4 reverse split ratio, that the price per share following the effective time of the reverse split will be maintained for any period of time, or that the price will remain above the pre-split trading price.

The Company has filed the Amended and Restated Articles and Memorandum of Association in connection with the reverse share split. As of February 18, there were approximately 62,057,584 of the Company's ordinary shares outstanding. Effecting the 1 for 4 reverse split will reduce that amount to approximately 15,514,396. The reverse split will not change the number of the Company's authorized preferred and ordinary shares, which will remain as unlimited.

Treatment of Stock Options and Restricted Shares

The number of ordinary shares into which the Company's outstanding stock options and restricted shares as well as the options' relevant exercise price per share will be proportionally adjusted to reflect the reverse split.

Fractional Shares

Any fractional shares that would have resulted because of the Reverse Split will be rounded up to the nearest whole share.

New Ordinary Share Certificates

The Company will adopt a new share certificate in connection with the implementation of the reverse share split. The Company's transfer agent, TranShare, will manage the exchange of share certificates. Shareholders of record will receive a letter of transmittal providing instructions for the exchange of their old certificates as soon as practicable following the effectiveness of the reverse split. Shareholders should not send in their old stock certificates until they receive a letter of transmittal from TranShare. Registered shareholders holding pre-split shares of the Company's ordinary shares electronically in book-entry form are not required to take any action to receive post-split shares. Shareholders who hold their shares through a securities broker or nominee (i.e., in "street name") will be contacted by their brokers or nominees with any instructions. For more information, shareholders and securities brokers should contact TranShare at (303) 662-1112.



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