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Published on 10/19/2010 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

8888 Acquisition heralds completion of $4.5 million stock placement

China-based company sells its common stock at about $1.77 per share

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Oct. 19 - 8888 Acquisition Corp. said it completed a private placement of stock. The offering raised about $4.5 million.

The company sold 2,547,500 common shares at about $1.77 apiece. The per-share price reflects a 1,375% premium to the closing share price, $0.12, on Oct. 18.

Based in Jinjiang, China, the company recently acquired a subsidiary that manufactures soles for athletic and leisure shoes. The subsidiary, Cheng Chang Shoes Industry Co. Ltd., was acquired through a share exchange transaction.

Issuer:8888 Acquisition Corp.
Issue:Common stock
Amount:$4.5 million (approximate)
Shares:2,547,500
Price:$1.77 (approximate)
Warrants:No
Settlement date:Oct. 19
Stock symbol:OTCBB: EGHA
Stock price:$0.12 at close Oct. 18

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