Daqo New Energy’s subsidiary Xinjiang Daqo Obtained Approval from the Shanghai Stock Exchange for Its Planned Private Offering in China’s A-Share Market – EQ Mag Pro

SHANGHAI : Daqo New Energy Corp. (NYSE: DQ) (“Daqo New Energy”, the “Company” or “we”), a leading manufacturer of high-purity polysilicon for the global solar PV industry, today announced that its subsidiary, Xinjiang Daqo New Energy (“Xinjiang Daqo”), had obtained approval from the Shanghai Stock Exchange for its planned private offering in China’s A-share market.

Xinjiang Daqo intends to raise up to RMB11 billion from this private offering, including approximately RMB8 billion of the gross proceeds to be used for its 100,000 metric tons of polysilicon expansion project in Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China, and the rest of the proceeds for its working capital purposes. This transaction is subject to market conditions and further approval from the China Securities Regulatory Commission.

About Daqo New Energy Corp.

Daqo New Energy Corp. (NYSE: DQ) (“Daqo” or the “Company”) is a leading manufacturer of high-purity polysilicon for the global solar PV industry. Founded in 2007, the Company manufactures and sells high-purity polysilicon to photovoltaic product manufactures, who further process the polysilicon into ingots, wafers, cells and modules for solar power solutions. The Company has a total polysilicon nameplate capacity of 105,000 metric tons and is one of the world’s lowest-cost producers of high-purity polysilicon.