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`OMNIVISION, HUA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, CITIC CAPITAL AND GOLDSTONE INVESTMENT
`ANNOUNCE THE COMPLETION OF THE ACQUISITION OF OMNIVISION BY HUA CAPITAL
`MANAGEMENT, CITIC CAPITAL AND GOLDSTONE INVESTMENT
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`SANTA CLARA, CA and BEIJING, CHINA – January 28, 2016 – OmniVision Technologies, Inc. (OVTI), a leading
`developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, and a consortium composed of Hua Capital Management Co., Ltd., CITIC
`Capital Holdings Limited and Goldstone Investment Co., Ltd. (collectively, the “Consortium”) today announced that the
`Consortium has completed the previously announced acquisition of OmniVision. As a result of the completion of the
`acquisition, trading of OmniVision common stock on the NASDAQ Global Select Market will be halted before the opening of
`the market today and will be suspended effective as of the close of business today. Under the terms of the definitive agreement
`regarding the acquisition of OmniVision, OmniVision stockholders will receive $29.75 per share in cash, or a total of
`approximately $1.9 billion.
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`About OmniVision
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`OmniVision Technologies, Inc. is a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions. Its CameraChip™ and
`CameraCubeChip™ products are highly integrated, single-chip CMOS image sensors for consumer and commercial
`applications, including mobile phones, tablets and entertainment devices, notebooks and webcams, security and surveillance
`systems, digital still and video cameras, automotive and medical imaging systems. Additional information is available at
`www.ovt.com.
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`About Hua Capital Management
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`Hua Capital Management Co., Ltd., based in Beijing, China, was founded by an experienced investment team focused on the
`semiconductor industry and related areas. The firm’s principals consist of semiconductor industry entrepreneurs, each with
`more than 20 years’ experience in semiconductor industry entrepreneurship, management and investing. Hua Capital
`Management’s valued-added approach leverages operational and financial expertise to help portfolio companies realize their
`full potential and become leaders in the semiconductor industry.
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`About CITIC Capital
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`Founded in 2002, CITIC Capital Holdings Limited is an alternative investment management and advisory company. The firm
`manages $5 billion of capital from a diverse group of international and Chinese investors. Core businesses include Private
`Equity, Real Estate, Structured Investment and Finance, Asset Management and Venture. CITIC Capital currently employs
`over 200 staff members throughout its offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Tokyo and New York. The firm
`combines a deep knowledge of the Chinese business and financial markets with world-class investment expertise to create and
`maximize value for its investors. For more information, please visit www.citiccapital.com.
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`About Goldstone Investment
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`Goldstone Investment Co., Ltd. was incorporated in Beijing in October 2007 with registered capital of RMB 4.6 billion. As a
`wholly-owned subsidiary of CITIC Securities Co., Ltd., it is solely engaged in direct equity investment and focuses on private
`companies with the potential of going public. Goldstone Investment was among the first direct equity investment arms of a
`Chinese securities firm. From 2007, Goldstone Investment has invested in over 100+ transactions, totaling over RMB 12 billion
`(~$1.8 billion).
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`Legal Notice Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
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`This communication contains not only historical information, but also forward-looking statements made pursuant to the
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`safe-harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements involve risks and
`uncertainties and include information concerning possible or assumed future results of operations of OmniVision. Without
`limiting the foregoing, the words “believes,” “anticipates,” “plans,” “expects,” “intends,” “forecasts,” “should,” “estimates,”
`“contemplate,” “future,” “goal,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “projection,” “may,” “will,” “could,” “should,” “would,”
`“assuming” and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. You should read statements that
`contain these words carefully. They discuss OmniVision’s future expectations or state other forward-looking information and
`may involve known and unknown risks over which OmniVision has no control. Forward-looking statements speak only as of
`the date of this communication or the date of any document incorporated by reference in this document. Except as required by
`applicable law or regulation, OmniVision does not undertake to update these forward-looking statements to reflect future
`events or circumstances.
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`CONTACTS
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`For OmniVision:
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`INVESTOR RELATIONS
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`Mary McGowan
`mary@blackburncommunication.com
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`For Hua Capital Management, CITIC Capital and Goldstone Investment:
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`Zhibin Chen, Director
`zhibin.chen@hua-capital.com
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`Vivian Fu, Vice President, Corporate Relations
`info@citiccapital.com
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`Yao Sun, Vice President
`sunyao@citicgs.com
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