NCFC(SH:600889) Zheng Quan Zhi Xing·2025-05-12 14:46Core Viewpoint - The legal opinion issued by Shanghai Jintiancheng Law Firm confirms that Nanjing New Work Investment Group and its concerted actors are exempt from making a public offer in relation to their acquisition of Nanjing Chemical Fiber Co., Ltd. This is based on compliance with relevant laws and regulations, including the Securities Law and the Takeover Management Measures [1][3][9]. Group 1: Acquisition Details - The acquisition involves a major asset swap, issuance of shares, and cash payment to purchase 100% of Nanjing Craft's shares, along with raising supporting funds from no more than 35 specific qualified investors, including New Work Group [7][8]. - Prior to the acquisition, the acquirer and its concerted actors held a total of 155,568,837 shares, representing 42.47% of the company. Post-acquisition, this will increase to 239,437,770 shares, or 42.91% [8]. Group 2: Legal Basis for Exemption - According to the Takeover Management Measures, if an acquirer holds more than 30% of a company's issued shares, they are required to make a public offer unless exempted under specific conditions [9]. - The acquirers have committed to not transferring the newly issued shares for three years, and the non-related shareholders of the company have approved the exemption from making a public offer [10]. Group 3: Compliance and Approval - The legal opinion asserts that the acquirer and its concerted actors are legally established and in good standing, with no circumstances that would prevent them from acquiring the listed company [7]. - The acquisition has already received necessary approvals and authorizations, with further approvals pending to ensure lawful implementation [10].