Wowjoint Holdings Limited to Attend the UIC Highspeed - 8th World Congress on High Speed Rail

BEIJING, July 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Wowjoint Holdings Limited ("Wowjoint," or the "Company") (Nasdaq: BWOW, BWOWU, BWOWW), China's innovative infrastructure solutions provider of customized heavy duty lifting and carrying machinery, today announced that it will attend the UIC Highspeed – 8^th World Congress on High Speed Rail ("UIC Congress") in Philadelphia from July 10-13, 2012. Wowjoint will have a booth at the exhibition, located at booth 349. Representatives from the US, China and Europe will be in attendance at the UIC Congress.

The UIC Congress will consist of four days of committee meetings, educational sessions, case studies and three days of international trade exhibition. The program will bring together high-level officials from international railway organizations and railway authorities in various countries, senior management of global railway companies and high-speed rail experts. The event provides a forum where strategic issues and technological innovations related to the development of high-speed rail systems can be discussed. UIC Congress is organized by UIC and APTA (American Public Transportation Authority) in cooperation with Amtrak, Federal Railroad Association, Association of American Railroads and VIA Rail Canada.

"We're very pleased to participate in the UIC Congress," Mr. Yabin Liu, Chief Executive Officer of Wowjoint stated. "We continue to focus on our international expansion and this conference provides access to railway partners and customers from around the world. In addition, this exhibit offers us the opportunity to present and showcase our equipment and our solutions. We hope that such an event will help to generate sales leads for future projects."

About Wowjoint Holdings Limited

Wowjoint is a leading provider of customized heavy duty lifting and carrying machinery used in large scale infrastructure projects such as railway, highway and bridge construction. Wowjoint's main product lines include launching gantries, tyre trolleys, special carriers, marine hoists and special purpose equipment. The Company's innovative design capabilities have resulted in patent grants and proprietary products. Wowjoint believes it is well-positioned to benefit directly from China's rapid infrastructure development by leveraging its extensive operational experience and long-term relationships with established blue chip customers. Information on Wowjoint's products and other relevant information are available on its website at http://www.wowjoint.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

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For additional information contact:  

Wowjoint Holdings:    

Aubrye Foote, Vice President Investor Relations

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Website: www.wowjoint.com  

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