$空中网(KZ)$ 管理层联手IDG发起私有化，收购价8.56美元/ADS。


BEIJING, June 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- KongZhong Corporation (KZ), a leading online games publisher and developer in the PRC, today announced that its board of directors (the "Board") has received a preliminary non-binding proposal letter, dated June 29, 2015, from Mr. Leilei Wang, chairman and chief executive officer of the Company, and IDG-Accel China Growth Fund II L.P. ("IDG) to acquire all of the outstanding ordinary shares of the Company not owned by them or their affiliates (the "Transaction") for US$8.56 in cash per American depositary share ("ADS", each representing forty ordinary shares), or approximately US$0.2140 per ordinary share, which represents a premium of approximately 20% to the average closing price of the Company's ADSs over the last 30 trading days and a premium of approximately 21.8% to the closing price of the Company's ADS on June 26, 2015, the last trading day.

According to the proposal letter, the Transaction is intended to be financed with a combination of debt and/or equity capital. The proposal letter states that its proposal constitutes only a preliminary indication of its interest and is subject to the execution of definitive agreements relating to the proposed Transaction. A copy of the proposal letter is attached hereto as Exhibit A.

The Board intends to form a special committee consisting of independent directors to consider the proposal. The Board expects that the special committee will retain independent advisors, including independent financial and legal advisors, to assist it in this process.

The Board cautions the Company's shareholders and others considering trading the Company's securities that the Board has just received the proposal letter and has not had an opportunity to carefully review and evaluate the proposal or make any decision with respect to the Company's response to the proposal. There can be no assurance that any definitive offer will be made, that any definitive agreement will be executed relating to the proposed transaction or that this or any other transaction will be approved or consummated. The Company does not undertake any obligation to provide any updates with respect to this or any other transaction, except as required under applicable law.