Ingram Micro Announces Extension of End Date of Merger

IRVINE, CA--(Marketwired - Aug 11, 2016) - Ingram Micro Inc. ( NYSE : IM ) today announced that the End Date by which the acquisition of Ingram Micro by Tianjin Tianhai Investment Company Inc. (Tianjin Tianhai) must be completed has been extended to November 13, 2016. The extension was made pursuant to the merger agreement among Ingram Micro, Tianjin Tianhai and GCL Acquisition, Inc. and will allow for completion of the previously announced review of the transaction by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). Ingram Micro and Tianjin Tianhai continue to expect closing of the transaction to occur in 2016 as previously announced. Upon completion of the transaction, Ingram Micro will become a part of HNA Group, a Hainan-based Fortune Global 500.

About HNA Group HNA Group developed from a local aviation transportation operator to a conglomerate encompassing core divisions of aviation, real estate and commerce, capital, tourism and logistics. HNA Group's business outreach has expanded from Hainan Island to the globe, with assets valued at over $90 billion, and 11 listed companies. In 2015, HNA Group had revenues of $29 billion and nearly 180,000 employees worldwide. More at www.hnagroup.com .

About Tianjin Tianhai Tianjin Tianhai was established on December 1, 1992, is located in Tianjin Airport Economic Zone, and is a Shanghai Stock Exchange listed company. Tianjin Tianhai is developing from a traditional marine shipping company into a modern logistic industry operator, focusing on providing logistic services as well as supply chain financing services for the logistics industry.

About Ingram Micro Inc. Ingram Micro helps businesses realize the promise of technology™. It delivers a full spectrum of global technology and supply chain services to businesses around the world. Deep expertise in technology solutions, mobility, cloud, and supply chain solutions enables its business partners to operate efficiently and successfully in the markets they serve. More at www.ingrammicro.com .

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