Cleantech Solutions Appoints RBSM LLP as Independent Auditor

WUXI, China, Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cleantech Solutions International, Inc. ("Cleantech Solutions" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: CLNT), a manufacturer of metal components and assemblies, primarily used in the wind power, solar and other clean technology industries and dyeing and finishing equipment to the textile industry, today announced that the Company has appointed RBSM LLP as its independent registered public accounting firm, following Sherb & Co., LLP's, ("Sherb") combining its practice with RBSM LLP on January 1, 2013.

The engagement of RBSM LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm was approved by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company on January 28, 2013. RBSM LLP, a member of Russell Bedford International (RBI), will provide services for Cleantech Solutions for the year ended December 31, 2012.

The decision to change auditors was not the result of any disagreement between the Company and Sherb, nor on any matters of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope or procedures.

About Cleantech Solutions International

Cleantech Solutions is a manufacturer of metal components and assemblies, primarily used in clean technology industries. The Company supplies forging products, fabricated products and machining services to a range of clean technology customers, primarily in the wind power sector and supplies dyeing and finishing equipment to the textile industry. Cleantech Solutions is committed to achieving long-term growth through ongoing technological improvement, capacity expansion, and the development of a strong customer base. The Company's website is www.cleantechsolutionsinternational.com. Any information on the Company's website or any other website is not a part of this press release.

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SOURCE Cleantech Solutions International, Inc.

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