UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act Of 1934
FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2010
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 001-33863
XINYUAN REAL ESTATE CO., LTD.
27/F, China Central Place, Tower II
79 Jianguo Road, Chaoyang District
Beijing 100025
People’s Republic of China
(Address of principal executive offices)
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| EX-99.1 |
Press Release of the Company, dated February 8, 2010, regarding date of release of fourth quarter results |
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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 undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| XINYUAN REAL ESTATE CO., LTD. | ||
| By: | /S/ THOMAS GURNEE | |
| Name: | Thomas Gurnee | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Office | |
Date: February 8, 2010
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| 99.1 | Exhibit 99.1 – Press Release of the Company, dated February 8, 2010, regarding announcing the date of release of fourth quarter results | |
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Exhibit 99.1
XINYUAN REAL ESTATE CO., LTD. TO REPORT FOURTH
QUARTER AND FULL YEAR 2009 FINANCIAL RESULTS ON FEBRUARY 11, 2010
BEIJING, China, February 8, 2010 – Xinyuan Real Estate Co., Ltd. (“Xinyuan” or “the Company”) (NYSE: XIN), a residential real estate developer with a focus on high growth, strategic Tier II cities in China, today announced that it plans to release fourth quarter and full year 2009 financial results on Thursday, February 11, 2010, before the market opens.
The Company will hold a conference call at 8:00 am ET on February 11 to discuss fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2009 results. Listeners may access the call by dialing 1-719-325-2312. A webcast will also be available through the Company’s investor relations website at www.xyre.com. A replay of the call will be available through February 18, 2010 by dialing 1-719-457-0820, access code: 8055143.
About Xinyuan Real Estate Co., Ltd.
Xinyuan Real Estate Co., Ltd. (“Xinyuan”) (NYSE: XIN) is a developer of large scale, high quality residential real estate projects aimed at providing middle-income consumers with a comfortable and convenient community lifestyle. Xinyuan focuses on China’s Tier II cities, characterized as larger, more developed urban areas with above average GDP and population growth rates. Xinyuan has expanded its network to cover a total population of over 44.7 million people in seven strategically selected Tier II cities, comprising Hefei, Jinan, Kunshan, Suzhou, Zhengzhou, Xuzhou and Chengdu. Xinyuan is the first real estate developer from China to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange. For more information, please visit http://www.xyre.com.
Safe Harbor Statement
This press release contains forward-looking statements. These statements are made under the ‘‘safe harbor’’ provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as “will,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “future,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “estimates,” “confident” and similar statements. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements concerning our beliefs, forecasts, estimates and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected or anticipated, including, but not limited to, the risk that: our financing costs are subject to changes in interest rates; our results of operations may fluctuate from period to period; the recognition of our real estate revenue and costs relies on our estimation of total project sales value and costs; we may be unable to complete our property developments on time or at all; any construction delays, or failure to complete a project according to our planned specifications or budget, may delay our property sales, which could harm our revenues, cash flows and our reputation; the recognition of our real estate revenue and costs relies upon our estimation of total project sales value and costs; we may forfeit land to the PRC government if we fail to comply with procedural requirements applicable to land grants from the government or the terms of the land use rights grant contracts; we may fail to obtain, or may experience material delays in obtaining, necessary government approvals for any major property development, which will adversely affect our business; increases in the price of raw materials may increase our cost of sales and reduce our earnings; we are heavily dependent on the performance of the residential property market in China, which is at a relatively early development stage; PRC economic, political and social conditions as well as government policies can affect our business, and other risks outlined in our public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2008. All information provided in this press release is as of February 8, 2010. Except as required by law, we undertake no obligation to update or revise publicly any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, after the date on which the statements are made or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.
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For more information, please contact:
In China:
Mr. Tom Gurnee
Chief Financial Officer
Tel: +86 (10) 8588-9390
Email: tom.gurnee@xyre.com
Ms. Helen Zhang
Director of Investor Relations
Tel: +86 (10) 8588-9255
Email: yuan.z@xyre.com
In the United States:
Mr. Bill Zima
ICR, Inc.
Tel: +1 (203) 682-8200
Email: Bill.zima@icrinc.com
Ms. Kate Messmer
ICR, Inc.
Tel: +1 (203) 682-8338
Email: kate.messmer@icrinc.com
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