Core Viewpoint - Daxiyucheng Real Estate is set to privatize, ending its listing journey that began in 2013, with the decision approved by shareholders on November 17, 2025 [3][5]. Company Overview - Daxiyucheng Real Estate, a commercial real estate platform under COFCO Group, has established a presence in five major city clusters across China, managing 32 projects including Daxiyucheng and Daxiyuhui, along with luxury hotels and investment properties in first-tier cities [4]. Privatization Details - The total cost for the share repurchase is approximately HKD 29.32 billion, with the aim to enhance shareholder value and provide an exit opportunity for investors due to low stock liquidity and governance complexities [5]. - Post-privatization, COFCO Group's ownership in Daxiyucheng Real Estate will increase from 64.18% to 96.13%, significantly consolidating control [5]. Financial Performance - Daxiyucheng Holdings has reported continuous losses over the past three years, with losses of CNY 28.82 billion in 2022, CNY 14.65 billion in 2023, and an estimated CNY 29.77 billion in 2024, totaling over CNY 70 billion [5]. - However, Daxiyucheng Holdings is projected to turn a profit by the first half of 2025, benefiting from the privatization of Daxiyucheng Real Estate [5]. Industry Trends - The trend of privatization among real estate companies has been increasing, with several firms like Shouchuang Real Estate and China Hongtai Development following suit since 2021 [6]. - Key reasons for this trend include insufficient stock liquidity, loss of financing capabilities, and the need for strategic flexibility amid a challenging market environment [7].
12年上市路终结，大悦城地产即将正式退市