BWOWU Wowjoint Holdings (MM)

BEIJING, March 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Wowjoint Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: BWOW, BWOWW and BWOWU) ("Wowjoint" or the "Company"), China's innovative infrastructure solutions provider of customized heavy duty lifting and carrying machinery, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a special stock dividend on its outstanding ordinary shares.

The special 6% stock dividend will be payable on or about April 8, 2012 to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2012. Shareholders entitled to receive fractional shares will receive the number of shares as rounded up to the nearest whole share.

Yabin Liu, Chief Executive Officer of Wowjoint, commented, "We are pleased and excited to announce this special dividend to our shareholders. We believe that Wowjoint has a strong future and providing this special dividend is our way of sharing our belief with our shareholders."

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 and marine hoists. 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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