Core Viewpoint - ST Langyuan (ST朗源) is undergoing a significant change in its ownership structure, with the original shareholders relinquishing their voting rights and control to the new major shareholder, Dongfang Xingzhi, following a financial scandal and regulatory penalties [1][2][6]. Shareholder Changes - Dongfang Xingzhi plans to invest approximately 363 million yuan to acquire 68 million shares from the original major shareholders, Xinjiang Shanglong and Wang Guimei, representing 14.51% of the total share capital [1][3]. - Xinjiang Shanglong will completely divest its 11.21% stake, while Wang Guimei will transfer 3.30% and voluntarily relinquish voting rights for her remaining 9.43% stake for 18 months post-transaction [4][5]. Control Structure - After the transaction, the old shareholders' combined stake will drop to 9.43%, with their voting rights effectively nullified [5]. - Dongfang Xingzhi will hold 14.51% of the shares and maintain its status as the controlling shareholder, with Zhao Zheng as the actual controller [5][6]. Regulatory Background - The changes come in the wake of ST Langyuan receiving a warning and penalties from the China Securities Regulatory Commission due to financial misconduct, including inflated revenues and profits in its 2019 annual report [2][7]. - The company was fined over 10 million yuan, and its stock was designated as ST (special treatment) due to these issues [2][7]. Financial Performance - ST Langyuan reported a net loss of 36.44 million yuan in 2024, primarily due to losses in its data center business, which generated no revenue that year [8]. - The company has since sold its data center subsidiary for 110 million yuan, which contributed to a reduced net loss of 5.23 million yuan in the first half of 2025, a 75.99% improvement compared to the previous year [8][9]. Business Focus - Following the divestiture of the data center business, ST Langyuan is refocusing on the agricultural product processing industry, particularly in the domestic baking market and pre-packaged goods [9].
ST朗源控股权“二次交接”:东方行知3.63亿元接盘后能否逆袭?