SHANGHAI, March 4, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: JASO), a leading manufacturer of high-performance solar products, today announced the search for a new board member to replace Dr. Robert J. Yang, who has resigned effective March 2, 2009.
 
Dr. Yang joined the JA Solar board as an independent director in July of 2008. The company said it appreciates Dr. Yang's contributions and wishes him well in his future endeavors.
 
JA Solar has already begun a search for a new board member, and will make that announcement as soon as possible.
 
About JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd.
Based in Shanghai with manufacturing operations in Hebei and Yangzhou, China, JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of high-performance solar cells. The company sells its products to solar manufacturers worldwide, who assemble and integrate solar cells into modules and systems that convert sunlight into electricity for residential, commercial, and utility-scale power generation. For more information, please visit http://www.jasolar.com.
 
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