JA Solar Appoints Min Cao to Succeed Anthea Chung as Chief Financial Officer

JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd., JASO today announced that Mr. Min Cao will succeed Ms. Anthea Chung as JA Solar's chief financial officer. Ms. Chung is resigning from her position to pursue other opportunities. She will remain with the company through August 19, 2011, to assist with the transition, and will participate in the company's second quarter earnings conference call. "Anthea has played a key role in establishing JA Solar as one of the clear leaders in the solar industry," said Dr. Peng Fang, chief executive officer of JA Solar. "I'd like to express our sincere thanks for her contribution, and wish her every success in her future endeavors." "I'd like to thank the management and board of directors for their support and guidance," said Ms. Chung. "I am proud of what we have achieved together during this exciting period in the company's history, and I look forward to seeing JA Solar continue to prosper in the years ahead. " On Mr. Cao's appointment, Dr. Fang commented, "We are delighted to welcome Min Cao to JA Solar. His wealth of experience in the capital markets sector is underscored by an intimate understanding of the broader solar industry, and of JA Solar in particular. I'm confident that his unique background and valuable expertise will prove strong assets for JA Solar as we continue to grow."