Shearman & Sterling represented the underwriters led by Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC in connection with the US$70.5 million follow-on offering of common stock by Zhongpin Inc. Zhongpin Inc. is the leading meat and food processing and distribution company based in the People’s Republic of China.

The following Shearman & Sterling attorneys advised the underwriters in the transaction: partner Alan Seem (Beijing-Capital Markets); associates Vanina de Verneuil Beijing-Capital Markets), Jun Liu (Beijing-Capital Markets), Anil Kalia (Menlo Park-Tax), Eileen O'Pray (Menlo Park-Tax) and Steven Blau (New York-Financial Institutions Advisory & Financial Regulatory); and international specialists George Cheng (Beijing-Capital Markets), Li Wei (Beijing-Capital Markets) and Wenbo Xu (Beijing-Capital Markets).