Core Insights - The announcement on September 25 reveals that Lifan Holdings and Mercedes-Benz Digital Technology have signed a share purchase agreement to acquire a total of 135,633,002 shares of Qianli Technology, representing 3.00% of the company's total equity, at a price of RMB 9.87 per share, totaling approximately RMB 1.339 billion [1] - Mercedes-Benz Digital Technology will hold 3% of Qianli Technology's shares post-transaction, becoming the fifth-largest shareholder [1] Group 1 - The investment by Mercedes-Benz, exceeding RMB 1.3 billion, is aimed at enhancing its competitive edge in intelligent driving, accelerating local R&D, and expanding its collaborative ecosystem [2] - Qianli Technology is recognized for its significant contributions in the intelligent driving sector, particularly through its "Qianli Haohan" intelligent driving solution, which has been rapidly implemented across various models of Geely's automotive brands [2][6] - The "Qianli Haohan" solution includes five levels (H1, H3, H5, H7, H9) and has already been integrated into Geely's economic models, with the H3 solution fully deployed in vehicles priced around RMB 100,000 [2] Group 2 - Qianli Technology, formerly Lifan Technology, has undergone a strategic transformation focusing on "AI + vehicle" technologies, with significant backing from Geely [7] - The company plans to go public in Hong Kong to raise funds for enhancing its AI capabilities, R&D, and expanding its sales and service networks [11] - In the first half of 2025, Qianli Technology reported revenues of RMB 4.184 billion, a year-on-year increase of 40.04%, and a net profit of RMB 31.17 million, reflecting a 19% growth [11]
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