LIUZHOU CITY, China, July 6, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- China BCT Pharmacy Group, Inc., (OTC BB: CNBI), ("China BCT" or the "Company"), a leading pharmaceutical distributor, retail pharmacy, and manufacturer of pharmaceutical products in Guangxi Province, China, today announced that the Company's Board of Directors has approved a share repurchase plan that authorizes the Company to repurchase up to 2,000,000 shares of the Company's common stock from time to time during a one year period commencing on July 4, 2011. Purchases under the plan will be conducted in compliance with Rule 10b-18 promulgated under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. China BCT expects to fund any repurchases using cash on hand and cash generated from operations. As of July 5, 2011, China BCT had approximately 38.2 million shares of common stock outstanding.
"We believe that China BCT's shares are undervalued and do not reflect the Company's strong current fundamentals and solid long-term growth outlook," commented Hui Tian Tang, Chairman and CEO of China BCT Pharmacy. "This share repurchase plan demonstrates our confidence in China BCT's future as well as our commitment to delivering shareholder value."
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