CSGH China Sun Group High Tech Co (CE)

DALIAN, China, June 13, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- China Sun Group High-Tech Co. (OTC Bulletin Board: CSGH) ("China Sun" or the "Company"), a vertically integrated supplier of raw materials for rechargeable Lithium–ion (Li-ion) batteries in China, today provided an update for investors regarding its production operations and the status of a new supply agreement.

New Agreement

The Company has signed a new agreement with Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABAT) for the supply of Lithium Ion Phosphate (LIP). Pursuant to the agreement, China Sun will deliver a total of 170 tons of LIP to ABAT between April 2011 and December 2011. China Sun has delivered 8.5 tons to ABAT and will ship a further 23 ton average per month between June and December 2011.

Delivery Volumes – LIP

The Company has delivered to customers the following volumes of LIP:  

Currently, the top three customers for LIP are Sai Er New Energy, Beijing Shuangsheng Sci-Tech Co., Ltd and Shangdong Shengong Battery New Technology Co., Ltd.

Delivery Volumes – Cobaltosic Oxide

The Company has delivered to customers the following volumes of Cobaltosic Oxide:  

Currently, the top three customers for Cobaltosic Oxide are Dahua International Trade Co., Ltd., Tianjin B&M Science and Technology Joint-Stock, Ltd. and Beijing Easpring Material Technology Co., Ltd.

Production Lines

China Sun is to complete three new LIP production lines at the end of June 2011.  The Company will then have six LIP production lines in total with an annual production capacity of 700 tons.  The design phase for the three additional lines began in November 2010, the necessary equipments were completely manufactured in April 2011, and assembly and testing began in May with completion to production standard in June.  

"We are very glad to be able to make this progress report to our shareholders.  These are tangible signs of growing cooperation with China's Lithium-Ion battery manufacturers and our increasing ability to supply them with the volumes that they need," said Mr. Guosheng Fu, CEO of China Sun. "While we are pleased with our increased output we will now move forward to improve still further.  We are currently doing the research and working on new solutions, to improve the chemical manufacturing process with the goals of increasing its efficiency, reducing production time and saving cost."

"We are confident that the LIP market is continuing to grow and in order to ensure our place in that market, we want to build on the reputation we have for high quality product.  In order to continue to receive excellent feedback from our clients, China Sun will keep on working hard to build strategic partnerships with them.  Through those efforts we also expect to build value for China Sun's shareholders," continued Mr. Fu.

About Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc.

Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABAT), founded in September 2002, develops, manufactures and distributes rechargeable Polymer Lithium-Ion (PLI) batteries. The Company's products include rechargeable PLI batteries for electric automobiles, motorcycles, mine-use lamps, notebook computers, walkie-talkies and other electronic devices. ABAT's batteries combine high-energy chemistry with state-of-the-art polymer technology to overcome many of the shortcomings associated with other types of rechargeable batteries.

About China Sun Group High-Tech Co.

China Sun Group High-Tech Co. ("China Sun Group") produces anode materials used in lithium ion batteries. Through its wholly-owned operating subsidiary, Dalian Xinyang High-Tech Development Co. Ltd ("DLX"), the Company primarily produces cobaltosic oxide and lithium ion phosphate. According to the China Battery Industry Association, DLX has the second largest cobalt series production capacity in the People's Republic of China. Through its research and development division, DLX owns a proprietary series of nanometer technologies that supply state-of-the-art components for advanced lithium ion batteries. Leveraging its state-of-the-art technology, high-quality product line and scalable production capacity, the Company diversified into the manufacture of LIP and plans to forward integrate to manufacture power Li-ion batteries.  For more information, visit http://www.china-sun.cn.

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