Media Statement from VTech

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Media Statement from VTech

PR Newswire

HONG KONG, June 22, 2012

HONG KONG

,

June 22, 2012

/PRNewswire/ --

VTech Holdings Ltd

(HKSE: 303)

today responded to certain allegations made by the Institute for Global Labour

and Human Rights regarding operations of its factories in mainland

China

. The

Group categorically rejects these allegations and is now considering taking

appropriate legal action.

VTech is a responsible and caring employer wherever it has operations, and

this includes mainland

China

. The Group and its subsidiaries abide strictly by the

legal requirements relating to employment in all jurisdictions where it operates,

including mainland

China

. Emphasis is placed on people-oriented management

to ensure harmonious staff relations, especially in the Group's manufacturing

facilities. VTech takes care to ensure that the work environment is safe and

that employees are adequately housed and cared for.

VTech is widely acknowledged for its excellent human resources management

and has a long track record of good labour relations in mainland

China

, where it

is a pioneer among

Hong Kong

companies in establishing operations and where

it currently employs approximately 33,000 people.

For further information, please contact:

Grace Pang

VTech Holdings Ltd

[phone] (office)

[phone] (fax)

[e-mail] (email)