智通财经网·2025-03-26 10:20Group 1 - New Hope Energy (02688) is set to be privatized by its controlling shareholder, New Hope Co., Ltd. (600803.SH), at a premium of approximately 34.57% [1] - The proposed privatization will involve the cancellation of all plan shares, with shareholders entitled to receive 2.9427 shares of New Hope Co., Ltd. H-shares and a cash consideration of HKD 24.50 per canceled share [1] - The cash offer represents a premium of about 47.60% over the last undisturbed closing price of HKD 54.20 and a premium of approximately 51.18% over the average closing price of HKD 52.92 for the 30 trading days prior to the last undisturbed day [1] Group 2 - New Hope Co., Ltd. aims to further integrate with New Hope Energy to create a comprehensive natural gas industry smart ecological operator and to facilitate a listing in the Hong Kong market [2] - The board of New Hope Co., Ltd. believes that the completion of this transaction will provide attractive investment opportunities for shareholders, allowing them to benefit from the potential synergies and business growth following the integration [2] - The transaction is expected to create immediate cash value and long-term growth potential for shareholders through full industry chain integration, global expansion, and governance optimization [2]