May 3 (Reuters) - China Automotive Systems Inc CAAS.O :
* CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS ESTABLISHES JOINT VENTURE WITH
KYB
(CHINA) INVESTMENT CO., LTD. FOR EPS SYSTEMS
* CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS - NEW JV, HUBEI HENGLONG KYB
AUTOMOBILE
ELECTRIC STEERING SYSTEM, IS WITH JAPAN KYB CO LTD'S KYB (CHINA)
INVESTMENT CO
* CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS - HUBEI KYB PLANS TO INVEST ABOUT
RMB
960 MILLION IN JV AND HAVE REGISTERED CAPITAL OF RMB 320 MILLION
* CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS - JV'S BOARD WILL CONSIST OF 5
DIRECTORS, 3 OF WHOM WILL BE APPOINTED BY CAAS INCLUDING
CHAIRMAN
* CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS - CO'S PARTICIPATION WILL BE RMB
213.12
MILLION FOR 66.6% OWNERSHIP, FUNDED BY IN-KIND AND CASH
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