Pomerantz Haudek Grossman & Gross LLP has filed a federal securities class action (11 Civ 9297) in United States District Court, Southern District of New York, on behalf of all persons who purchased American Depository Shares ("ADS") of China Medical Technologies, Inc., between November 26, 2007 and December 12, 2011, inclusive. This class action is brought under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 against the Company and certain of its top officials.
If you are a shareholder who purchased China Medical securities during the Class Period, you have until February 17, 2011 to ask the Court to appoint you as lead plaintiff for the class. A copy of the complaint can be obtained at www.pomerantzlaw.com. To discuss this action, contact Rachelle R. Boyle at rrboyle@pomlaw.com or 888.476.6529 (or 888.4-POMLAW), toll free, x350. Those who inquire by e-mail are encouraged to include their mailing address and telephone number.
The Complaint alleges that throughout the Class Period, defendants made false and/or misleading statements and or failed to disclose that: (1) the Company's acquisition of Beijing Bio-Ekon Biotechnology Co. Ltd. ("BBE") was from a third party seller connected to China Medical's Chairman, Wu Xiaodong; (2) the Company overpaid approximately $20 million to acquire BBE; (3) the Company's acquisition of BBE involved the use of fraudulent shell companies; (4) BBE was suffering operating losses prior to the acquisition; (5) the Company overstated accounts receivables in order to inflate sales and net income; (6) the Company's reported profit margins were inflated; and (7) as a result of the foregoing, the Company's statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.
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