Highpower International to Attend Electric Energy Storage Europe on June 22 -24, 2016

SAN FRANCISCO and SHENZHEN, China, June 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Highpower International, Inc. (NASDAQ: HPJ), a developer, manufacturer, and marketer of lithium and nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) rechargeable batteries, and a battery management systems and battery recycling provider, today announced that it will attend the Electric Energy Storage (EES) Europe 2016 in Messe Munchen Germany on June 22-24, 2016, to showcase its advanced battery products and portable power stations.

"EES is the world's leading trade show for batteries and energy storage systems," said Mr. George Pan, Chief Executive Officer at Highpower International. "Highpower's participation will increase our exposure to participants from various countries around the world, and provides us the opportunity to display our advanced battery products and portable power stations. We would like to extend invitations to our valued customers, suppliers and business partners to visit the Highpower booth and communicate with our marketing and technical teams."

EES Europe 2016 Event Details

Exhibit Dates: June 22-24, 2016

Location: Hall B1, Messe Munchen, Germany

Highpower Booth Number:  B1 260 I

About EES Europe 2016

EES Europe, Europe's largest exhibition for batteries and energy storage systems, is the industry hotspot for suppliers, manufacturers, distributors and users of stationary and mobile electrical energy storage solutions. It takes place annually in conjunction with Intersolar Europe in Munich, Germany. The event's exhibition and conference both focus on renewable energy storage solutions, from residential and commercial applications to large-scale storage systems for stabilizing the grid. The spotlight is also shined on topics like energy management, electric transportation and intelligent systems integration. Discover future-ready solutions for energy supply and mobility!

For more information about EES Europe 2016, please go to:  http://www.ees-europe.com/

About Highpower International, Inc.

Highpower International was founded in 2001 and produces high-quality Nickel-Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) and lithium-based rechargeable batteries used in a wide range of applications such as electric buses, bikes, energy storage systems, power tools, medical equipment, digital and electronic devices, personal care products, and lighting. Highpower's target customers are Fortune 500 companies, and top 10 companies in each vertical segment. With advanced manufacturing facilities located in Shenzhen, Huizhou, and Ganzhou of China, Highpower is committed to clean technology, not only in the products it makes, but also in the processes of production. The majority of Highpower International's products are distributed to worldwide markets mainly in the United States, Europe, China and Southeast Asia.

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 that are not historical facts. These statements  can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "believe," "expect," "may," "will," "should," "project," "plan," "seek," "intend," or "anticipate" or the negative thereof or comparable terminology, and include discussions of the Company's future performance, operations and products.  Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause the Company's actual results to differ materially from the results expressed or implied by such statements, including, our ability to successfully expand sales of our lithium battery product in the mobile device market and our ability to effectively compete in that market. For a discussion of these and other risks and uncertainties see "Risk Factors" and "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" in the Company's public filings with the SEC.  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.

CONTACT:
Highpower International, Inc.
Sherry Chen
+86-755-8968-6521
[email protected]

INVESTOR RELATIONS:

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In China
Katherine Yao, Senior Associate
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In U.S.
Adam Prior, Senior Vice President
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SOURCE Highpower International, Inc.