FORM
6-K
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
D.C. 20549
Report
of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant
to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For
the month of December, 2009
Commission
File Number: 001-33290
JA
Solar Holdings Co., Ltd.
36
Jiang Chang San Road,
Zhabei,
Shanghai, China 200436
The
People’s Republic of China
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cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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N/A
This
Form 6-K consists of:
Two
press releases made by JA Solar Holding Co., Ltd. (the “Registrant”) in English
on December 14, 2009 regarding: (i) the Registrant’s Q4 2009 shipments to exceed
prior guidance and issuance of full year 2010 guidance; and (ii) the
Registrant’s announcement of share repurchase program.
Document 1
JA
Solar Expects Q4 2009 Shipments to Exceed Prior Guidance; Issues Full Year 2010
Guidance
SHANGHAI-
Dec. 14, 2009 – JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: JASO), a manufacturer of
high-performance solar products, announced today that based on current customer
orders and product deliveries, it expects fourth quarter 2009 shipments to
exceed the high-end of its prior guidance given on Nov. 10, 2009. The company is
raising its guidance for the full year of 2009, and issuing shipment guidance
for the full year 2010.
Based
on strong customer demand for JA Solar’s products, the company currently expects
shipments for the fourth quarter of 2009 to exceed 210MW, compared with prior
guidance in the range 170MW to 200MW. For the full year 2009, the
company expects shipments to exceed 488MW, compared with prior guidance in the
range of 448MW to 478MW.
"Demand
has continued to be strong from our existing customers as well as new
customers,” said Baofang Jin, chairman and CEO of JA Solar. “While we anticipate
Q4 2009 to be even stronger than Q3 2009 in terms of shipments, we also expect
strong shipments for full year 2010 based on robust orders from existing
customers and new customer wins.”
For
the full year 2010, the company currently expects shipments to be in the range
of 750 MW to 800 MW. “We continue to make progress in our global customer
development, and are seeing strong demand for our high quality solar products
from all major markets, including Germany, China, U.S., Italy, South Korea,
Spain and France. We also expect strong growth from our newer markets, such as
The Czech Republic and Japan,” said Baofang Jin.
About
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd.
JA
Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. is one of the world’s largest suppliers of
high-performance solar cells and solar products. The company sells its products
to solar manufacturers worldwide, who assemble and integrate solar cells into
modules and systems that convert sunlight into electricity. The
company’s products are utilized for residential, commercial, and utility-scale
renewable energy generation. For more information, please visit
http://www.jasolar.com.
Safe
Harbor/Forward-Looking Statements
This
press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe
harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These
forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as "will," "may,"
"expect," "anticipate," "aim," "intend," "plan," "believe," "estimate,"
"potential," "continue," and other similar statements. Statements other than
statements of historical facts in this announcement are forward-looking
statements, including but not limited to, our expectations regarding the
expansion of our manufacturing capacities, our future business development, and
our beliefs regarding our production output and production outlook. These
forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties and
are based on current expectations, assumptions, estimates and projections about
the Company and the industry. Further information regarding these and other
risks is included in Form 20-F and other documents filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission. The Company undertakes no obligation to update
forward-looking statements, except as may be required by law. Although the
Company believes that the expectations expressed in these forward-looking
statements are reasonable, it cannot assure you that its expectations will turn
out to be correct, and investors are cautioned that actual results may differ
materially from the anticipated results.
Contact:
Deborah
Stapleton/Alexis Pascal
Stapleton
Communications Inc.
650.470.0200
Deb@stapleton.com
Alexis@stapleton.com
Document 2
JA
Solar Announces Share Repurchase Program
SHANGHAI-
Dec. 14, 2009 – JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: JASO), a manufacturer of
high-performance solar products, announced today that its Board of Directors has
approved a share repurchase program, effective Dec. 14, 2009. Under this
program, JA Solar is approved to repurchase up to an aggregate of US$75 million
of its American Depositary Shares, or ADSs, representing its ordinary
shares.
The
repurchases will be made from time to time on the open market at prevailing
market prices, in negotiated transactions off the market and in block trades,
pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan (which, if adopted, will allow JA Solar to repurchase
its ADSs during periods in which it may be in possession of material non-public
information or otherwise.) The purchases will be made subject to restrictions
relating to volume, price and timing. The timing and extent of any purchases
will depend upon market conditions, the trading price of our ADSs and other
factors.
“This
share repurchase program is a demonstration of confidence in our financial
strength and long-term growth opportunities,” said Baofang Jin, Chairman and CEO
of JA Solar. “The approval of the share repurchase program by our
Board of Directors reflects our ongoing commitment to increase shareholder
value.”
About
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd.
JA
Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. is one of the world’s largest suppliers of
high-performance solar cells and solar products. The company sells its products
to solar manufacturers worldwide, who assemble and integrate solar cells into
modules and systems that convert sunlight into electricity. The
company’s products are utilized for residential, commercial, and utility-scale
renewable energy generation. For more information, please visit
http://www.jasolar.com.
Safe
Harbor/Forward-Looking Statements
This
press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe
harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These
forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as "will," "may,"
"expect," "anticipate," "aim," "intend," "plan," "believe," "estimate,"
"potential," "continue," and other similar statements. Statements other than
statements of historical facts in this announcement are forward-looking
statements, including but not limited to, our expectations regarding the
expansion of our manufacturing capacities, our future business development, and
our beliefs regarding our production output and production outlook. These
forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties and
are based on current expectations, assumptions, estimates and projections about
the Company and the industry. Further information regarding these and other
risks is included in Form 20-F and other documents filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission. The Company undertakes no obligation to update
forward-looking statements, except as may be required by law. Although the
Company believes that the expectations expressed in these forward-looking
statements are reasonable, it cannot assure you that its expectations will turn
out to be correct, and investors are cautioned that actual results may differ
materially from the anticipated results.
Contact:
Deborah
Stapleton/Alexis Pascal
Stapleton
Communications Inc.
650.470.0200
Deb@stapleton.com
Alexis@stapleton.com
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to
be signed on its behalf by the under-signed, thereunto duly
authorized.
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JA
Solar Holdings Co., Ltd.
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By
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Baofang
Jin
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Name:
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Baofang
Jin
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Title:
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Chief
Executive Officer
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Date:
December 14, 2009