Teleconference to be Held at 8:30 a.m. EST
SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd. (NYSE: NPD) ("China Nepstar" or the "Company"), the largest drugstore chain in China based on the number of directly operated stores, announced today that the company will report the third quarter financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009, before the market opens on Tuesday, December 1, 2009.
The Company will host a conference call, to be simultaneously Web cast, on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Standard Time / 9:30 p.m. Beijing Time. Interested parties may participate in the conference call by dialing +1-877-407-9210 (North America) or +1-201-689-8049 (International) approximately five to ten minutes before the call start time. A live Web cast of the conference call will be available on the China Nepstar Web site at http://www.nepstar.cn .
A replay of the call will be available through December 11, 2009 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time or December 12, 2009 at 12:59 p.m. Beijing Time. An archived Web cast of the conference call will be available on the China Nepstar Web site at http://www.nepstar.cn . Interested parties may access the replay by dialing +1-877-660-6853 (North America) or + 1-201-612-7415 (International) and entering account number 286 and conference ID number 337391.
About China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd.
China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd. (NYSE: NPD) is China's largest retail drugstore chain based on the number of directly operated stores. As of June 30, 2009, the Company had 2,312 stores across 64 cities, one headquarter distribution center and 12 regional distribution centers in China. China Nepstar uses directly operated stores, centralized procurement and a network of distribution centers to provide its customers with high-quality, professional and convenient pharmacy services and a wide variety of other merchandise, including OTC drugs, nutritional supplements, herbal products, personal care products, family care products, and convenience products including consumables. Nepstar's strategy of centralized procurement, competitive pricing, customer loyalty programs and private label offerings has enabled it to capitalize on the robust economic growth in China and to take advantage of the demographic trend in China to achieve a strong brand and leading market position. For further information, please go to http://www.nepstar.cn .
For further information, please contacts
In China:
China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd.
Lucia Qian
Vice President, IR
Tel: +86-755-2641-4065
Email: qianrt@nepstar.cn
In the United States:
Grayling
Dixon Chen
Investor Relations
Tel: +1-646-284-9403
Email: dixon.chen@us.grayling.com
Ivette Almeida
Media Relations
Tel: +1-646-284-9455
Email: ivette.almeida@us.grayling.com