Hanwei Energy Receives Additional Rmb70 Million (C$10.6M) Payment From Wind Farm Customers

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Feb. 22, 2011) - Hanwei Energy Services Corp. (TSX:HE) ("Hanwei" or the "Company"), today announced that it has received a payment of Rmb70 million (C$10.6 million) from its wind farm customers. The Company had previously received a payment of Rmb79 million (C$12.0 million) in December 2010.

The Company had an outstanding accounts receivable of Rmb180 million (C$27.5M) due from its wind farm customers and the amount was fully written down as of March 31, 2010. Hanwei will continue its efforts to collect the remainder of the outstanding receivable from the wind farm customers.

From the proceeds of the abovementioned wind farm customers' payment the Company also completed the repayment of a RMB50 million loan (C$7.6 million) with the Agricultural Development Bank of China.

About Hanwei Energy Services Corp.

Hanwei Energy Services Corp. is the leading Chinese manufacturer of high pressure, fiberglass reinforced plastic ("FRP") pipe products and associated technologies and services for the international oil and gas sector. Hanwei serves major energy customers in the Chinese and global energy markets.

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