China ACM Appoints Director of Corporate Communications

BEIJING, May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Advanced Construction Materials Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: CADC) ("China ACM" or the "Company"), a leading provider of eco-friendly ready-mix concrete in China, today announced that it has appointed John Shaw as Director of Corporate Communications.  In this role, he will direct China ACM's investor, public and media relations activities and report to the Company's President and Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Jeremy Goodwin.

Mr. Shaw brings to the newly created position over 25 years experience as a corporate communications professional, journalist and securities industry executive. Since 1992, he has counseled a variety of emerging-growth companies on corporate communications and investor relations issues.  During this time, Mr. Shaw served as Vice President – Corporate Communications for a number of public companies and venture capital firms, including Loudeye Technologies and Digital Media Campus. He also served five years with two leading financial PR consulting firms, the Financial Relations Board and Sitrick & Company, where he led a number of key client engagements for companies ranging from emerging growth to Fortune 500.

Prior to becoming a management consultant, Mr. Shaw was a stockbroker with E.F. Hutton, an award-winning journalist at a Gannett newspaper, on-air reporter/anchor for a CBS Television News affiliate, and reporter for The San Diego Business Journal. Earlier, he served as a Captain and Communications Officer in the United States Marine Corps. He received his Master's Degree in management from Webster University, St. Louis and a B.A. in psychology from the University of Arizona, Tucson.

Jeremy Goodwin, China ACM President and Chief Financial Officer, commented, "China ACM is positioned for strong growth and is generating substantial new interest from institutional investors and analysts. With an increasingly valuable yet relatively unknown story to communicate to shareholders, Wall Street and the media, we are reinforcing our resources to expand the scope of our communication programs.

"John is a highly accomplished, veteran corporation communications executive who understands the emerging-growth company marketplace. We're confident he will be a valuable addition to our management team. I am pleased to welcome John to China ACM."

About China ACM

China ACM, founded in 2002 and based in Beijing, China, is a leading producer of advanced construction materials for large scale infrastructure, commercial and residential developments. The Company is primarily focused on producing and supplying a wide range of advanced ready-mix concrete materials for highly technical, large scale, and environmental construction projects. The Company also aims to develop and produce new and innovative energy efficient and environmentally conscious construction materials.

China ACM provides materials and services through its five ready-mix concrete plant network covering the Beijing metropolitan area. China ACM owns one plant and leases four plants in Beijing and has technical services and preferred procurement agreements with five other independently-owned plants across China.  The Company presently owns 12 portable plants deployed in 10 provinces across China. China ACM is ISO 9001 (product quality), ISO 14001 (environmental safety), and ISO 18001 (employment environment safety) certified.  Additional information about the Company is available at www.china-acm.com.

This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the "safe-harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause the actual results of the Company to differ materially from the results expressed or implied by such statements, including changes from anticipated levels of sales, future national or regional economic and competitive and regulatory conditions, changes in relationships with customers, access to capital, difficulties in developing and marketing new products, marketing existing products, customer acceptance of existing and new products, and other factors. Additional Information regarding risks can be found in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10K and in the Company's recent report on Form 8K filed with the SEC. Accordingly, although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, there can be no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. The Company has no obligation to update the forward-looking information contained in this press release.

SOURCE China Advanced Construction Materials Group, Inc.