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Published on 9/30/2013 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Tianli Agritech arranges $3.2 million private placement of its shares

Company sells 2.76 million common shares at $1.16 apiece to Wei Gong

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Sept. 30 - Tianli Agritech, Inc. said it will raise $3.2 million in a private placement of stock with Wei Gong. It raised $2.6 million on Sept. 28.

The company is selling 2.76 million common shares at $1.16 apiece. The per-share price represents a 43.21% premium to the Sept. 27 closing share price of $0.81. The company sold 2,238,000 shares on Sept. 28.

Proceeds will be used for a portion of the purchase price in the company's planned acquisition of EveryWare Global, Inc.

The Wuhan, China, company breeds and sells hogs.

Issuer:Tianli Agritech, Inc.
Issue:Common stock
Amount:$3,201,600
Shares:2.76 million
Price:$1.16
Warrants:No
Investors:Wei Gong
Announcement date:Sept. 30
Settlement date:Sept. 28 (for $2,596,080)
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: OINK
Stock price:$0.81 at close Sept. 27
Market capitalization:$11.42 million

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