WHMC(SH:600136) Shang Hai Zheng Quan Bao·2025-05-20 20:48Core Viewpoint - The announcement informs that 21,840,000 shares held by a major shareholder, Wuhan Contemporary Technology Industry Group Co., Ltd., will be auctioned, which represents 27.74% of their total holdings and 1.07% of the company's total shares [2][8]. Group 1: Auction Details - The starting price for the auction is set at 1.85 yuan per share [2][3]. - A deposit of 0.09 yuan per share is required, which is 5% of the starting price [3]. - The minimum bidding increment is 0.01 yuan per share [4]. Group 2: Shareholder Impact - If the auction is successful, the total shares held by the major shareholder will decrease from 158,001,816 shares to 136,161,816 shares, reducing their ownership percentage from 7.74% to 6.67% [2][8]. - The major shareholder is not the controlling shareholder or actual controller of the company, and this auction will not lead to a change in control or significantly impact the company's operations or governance structure [2][8]. Group 3: Current Status and Future Steps - The auction is currently in the public notice stage, and there may be subsequent steps including bidding, potential failure to sell, payment, and transfer of shares, with uncertain outcomes [2][8]. - The company will continue to monitor the situation and fulfill its information disclosure obligations [2][8].