Proposed | Proposed | |||||||||||||||||||||
maximum | maximum | |||||||||||||||||||||
Title of each class | aggregate | aggregate | Amount of | |||||||||||||||||||
of Securities to | Amount to be | price per | offering | registration | ||||||||||||||||||
be registered | registered | unit | price | fee | ||||||||||||||||||
American Depositary
Shares evidenced by
American Depositary
Receipts, each
American Depositary
Share representing
one ordinary share
of Yingli Green
Energy Holding
Company Limited |
N/A | $ | N/A | $ | N/A | $ | N/A | |||||||||||||||
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PART 1 INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS | ||||||||
PART II INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS | ||||||||
SIGNATURE | ||||||||
POWER OF ATTORNEY | ||||||||
INDEX TO EXHIBITS | ||||||||
EX-99.A.2 | ||||||||
EX-99.A.3 |
Location in Form of American Depositary | ||||||||
Item Number and Caption | Receipt Filed Herewith as Prospectus | |||||||
(1) | Name and address of Depositary | Introductory paragraph | ||||||
(2) | Title of American Depositary Receipts and identity of deposited securities Terms of Deposit: | Face of American Depositary Receipt, top center | ||||||
(i) | Amount of deposited securities represented by one unit of American Depositary Shares | Face of American Depositary Receipt, upper right corner | ||||||
(ii) | Procedure for voting, if any, the deposited securities | Paragraph (12) | ||||||
(iii) | Collection and distribution of dividends | Paragraphs (4), (5), (7) and (10) | ||||||
(iv) | Transmission of notices, reports and proxy soliciting material | Paragraphs (3), (8) and (12) | ||||||
(v) | Sale or exercise of rights | Paragraphs (4), (5) and (10) | ||||||
(vi) | Deposit or sale of securities resulting from dividends, splits or plans of reorganization | Paragraphs (4), (5), (10) and (13) | ||||||
(vii) | Amendment, extension or termination of the Deposit Agreement | Paragraphs (16) and (17) | ||||||
(viii) | Rights of holders of receipts to inspect the transfer books of the Depositary and the list of holders of receipts | Paragraph (3) | ||||||
(ix) | Restrictions upon the right to deposit or withdraw the underlying securities | Paragraphs (1), (2), (4), and (5) | ||||||
(x) | Limitation upon the liability of the Depositary | Paragraph (14) | ||||||
(3) | Fees and Charges | Paragraph (7) | ||||||
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Location in Form of American | ||||
Depositary Receipt Filed Herewith | ||||
Item Number and Caption | as Prospectus | |||
(b) |
Statement that Yingli Green | Paragraph (8) | ||
Energy Holding Company Limited is | ||||
subject to the periodic reporting | ||||
requirements of the Securities | ||||
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, | ||||
and, accordingly, files certain | ||||
reports with the Securities and | ||||
Exchange Commission, and that such | ||||
reports can be inspected by holders | ||||
of American Depositary Receipts and | ||||
copied at public reference facilities | ||||
maintained by the Securities and | ||||
Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C. | ||||
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(a)(1) | Form of Deposit Agreement. Form of Deposit Agreement dated as of June 13, 2007 among Yingli Green Energy Company Holding Limited (the Company), JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as depositary (the Depositary), and all holders from time to time of American Depositary Receipts issued thereunder (the Deposit Agreement), including the form of American Depositary Receipt. * |
(a)(2) | Form of Amendment No. 1 to Deposit Agreement. Filed herewith as Exhibit (a)(2). |
(a)(3) | Form of Supplemental Agreement dated February 3, 2009 among the Company, the Depositary and all holders from time to time of American Depositary Receipts issued under the Deposit Agreement. Filed herewith as Exhibit (a)(3). |
(b) | Any other agreement to which the Depositary is a party relating to the issuance of the American Depositary Shares registered hereunder or the custody of the deposited securities represented thereby. Not Applicable. |
(c) | Every material contract relating to the deposited securities between the Depositary and the issuer of the deposited securities in effect at any time within the last three years. Not Applicable. |
(d) | Opinion of Clifford Chance, counsel to the Depositary, as to the legality of the securities being registered.* | |
(e) | Certification under Rule 466. Not Applicable. | |
(f) | Power of Attorney. Included as part of the signature pages hereto. | |
* | previously filed |
(a) | The Depositary hereby undertakes to make available at the principal office of the Depositary in the United States, for inspection by holders of the ADRs, any reports and communications received from the Company which are both (1) received by the Depositary as the holder of the deposited securities and (2) made generally available to the holders of the underlying securities by the Company. |
(b) | If the amounts of fees charge are not disclosed in the prospectus, the Depositary undertakes to prepare a separate document stating the amount of any fee charged and describing the service for which it is charged and to deliver promptly a copy of such fee schedule without charge to anyone upon request. The Depositary undertakes to notify each registered holder of an American Depositary Receipt thirty days before any change in the fee schedule. |
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Legal entity created by the form of Deposit Agreement for the issuance of ADRs
evidencing American Depositary Shares |
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By: | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Depositary | |||
By: | /s/ Joseph M. Leinhauser | |||
Name: | Joseph M. Leinhauser | |||
Title: | Vice President | |||
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YINGLI GREEN ENERGY HOLDING COMPANY LIMITED |
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By: | /s/ Liansheng Miao | |||
Name: | Liansheng Miao | |||
Title: | Chairperson of the Board / Chief Executive Officer | |||
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Signatures | Title | Date | ||
/s/ Liansheng Miao
|
Chairperson of the Board / Chief Executive Officer (principal executive officer) |
February 25, 2009 | ||
/s/ Zongwei Li
|
Chief Financial Officer (principal financial and accounting officer) |
February 25, 2009 | ||
/s/ George Jian Chuang
|
Director | February 25, 2009 | ||
George Jian Chuang |
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/s/ Xiangdong Wang
|
Director | February 25, 2009 | ||
Xiangdong Wang |
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/s/ Iain Ferguson Bruce
|
Director | February 25, 2009 | ||
Iain Ferguson Bruce |
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/s/ Chi Ping Martin Lau
|
Director | February 25, 2009 | ||
Chi Ping Martin Lau |
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/s/ Ming Huang
|
Director | February 25, 2009 | ||
Ming Huang |
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/s/ Junmin Liu
|
Director | February 25, 2009 | ||
Junmin Liu |
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Exhibit Number | ||
(a)(2) |
Form of Amendment No. 1 to Deposit Agreement | |
(a)(3) |
Form of Supplemental Agreement among Yingli Green Energy | |
Holding Company Limited, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. | ||
and the holders from time to time of American Depositary | ||
Receipts issued under the Deposit Agreement. | ||
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