Powerbridge Technologies Acquires Majority Stake in DTI Group to Build Trade Digitalization Ecosystem

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Powerbridge Technologies Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: PBTS) has announced the acquisition of a 51% majority stake in DTI Group, a leading digital trade infrastructure provider in China. This strategic acquisition aims to expand Powerbridge's operations in the trade digitization sector and enhance its service capabilities, particularly in cross-border trade and e-commerce. DTI recently secured contracts worth approximately $10 million, which is anticipated to add significant value to Powerbridge. CEO Stewart Lor emphasized the importance of this acquisition for building a comprehensive digital ecosystem to improve service efficiency.

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• Acquired 51% stake in DTI Group, enhancing digital trade infrastructure.
• Expected to expand operations and improve service offerings in cross-border trade.
• Recent contracts secured by DTI valued at approximately $10 million, enhancing revenue potential.

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ZHUHAI, China, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Powerbridge Technologies Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: PBTS) ("Powerbridge" or the "Company"), a provider of multi-industry technology solutions, has announced today that it has successfully acquired a majority stake of 51% in DTI Group, a leading platform developer and service provider for digital trade infrastructure in China.

The acquisition is a strategic move that contributes to the expansion of Powerbridge's operations by building a digital trade ecosystem. DTI's expertise in digital trade infrastructure will complement Powerbridge's existing capabilities and enhance the Company's ability to deliver innovative solutions that drive efficiency and growth for cross-border trade and e-commerce. With DTI's strong performance and a series of recently signed digital solutions contracts valued at approximately $10 million, it is expected that this acquisition provides significant values and benefits to Powerbridge.

Stewart Lor, CEO of Powerbridge Technologies commented: "We are excited to have acquired a majority stake in DTI Group as we continue to expand our operations in trade digitization. DTI's leading platform development and service provision capabilities, combined with Powerbridge's cutting-edge technology solutions, will enable us to build a comprehensive trade digitalization ecosystem and provide more efficient services to our customers.

This acquisition marks an important milestone for Powerbridge as the Company continues to invest in the development of its technology solutions and expand its market reach. We are committed to delivering innovative solutions that drive efficiency and growth in trade digitization, and we believe this acquisition is expected to bring substantial financial and operational benefits to the Company and our stakeholders."

About Powerbridge Technologies

Powerbridge Technologies Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: PBTS) is a leading provider of multi-industry technology solutions. The Company offers software and platform applications, IoT platform services and intelligent devices, supply chain platforms and interactive media services, metaverse and digital services, and cryptomining platform services and cryptocurrency asset operations.

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Corporate Investor Relations
Powerbridge Technologies Co., Ltd.
Email: ir@powerbridge.com
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FAQ

What did Powerbridge Technologies announce on March 30, 2023?

Powerbridge announced the acquisition of a 51% majority stake in DTI Group to strengthen its digital trade infrastructure.

How does the acquisition of DTI Group impact Powerbridge's operations?

The acquisition is expected to enhance Powerbridge's capabilities in trade digitization and expand its service offerings in cross-border trade.

What is the value of the contracts recently signed by DTI Group?

DTI Group recently signed contracts valued at approximately $10 million.

What is the significance of the acquisition for Powerbridge's future?

The acquisition is a strategic move that aims to build a comprehensive digital trade ecosystem, expected to provide operational and financial benefits.