Retractable Technologies, Inc.

(Name of the Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)

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RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Meeting Information

Meeting Type:       Annual Meeting

For holders as of:  July 9, 2012

Date: September 7, 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m., Central Time

Location: Little Elm Town Hall

                   100 West Eldorado Parkway

                   Little Elm, TX 75068

RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

511 LOBO LANE

LITTLE ELM, TX 75068-0009

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Voting Items

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE “FOR ALL” IN THE ELECTION OF CLASS 2 DIRECTORS