The Zhitong Finance App learned that Eston (02715) rose more than 3% in the intraday period. As of press release, it had risen 3.23% to HK$15.04, with a turnover of HK$42.0616 million.
According to the news, Eston issued an announcement. On September 23, 2026, the board of directors decided to acquire about 19.4574% and 3.7834% of the shares of the target company Aston Jiangsu Smart held by the National Manufacturing Fund and the Mixed Reform Fund, respectively; and acquire about 21.6193% of the target company held by General Technology High-end Equipment Fund through public tenders. The reserve prices for shares to be sold A and shares for sale B are RMB 210.6 million and RMB 40.25 million, respectively. Potential public tender acquisitions are still subject to public listing procedures. As of the date of this announcement, the Company has not entered into any formal agreement on the proposed acquisition.
As of the date of this announcement, the target company is a subsidiary of the Company, and the Company holds approximately 50.1506% of its shares. If the proposed acquisition can be implemented, the Company will hold approximately 95.0107% of the target company's shares after completion. Eston Jiangsu Intelligence is mainly engaged in the automation, digitalization and intelligent transformation of production lines, providing intelligent manufacturing solutions for lithium batteries, energy storage, new energy vehicles, sheet metal and other markets, setting industry technology benchmarks for the company's core automation components and robot products to achieve large-scale application scenarios. At present, it has delivered more than 100 intelligent production lines, continuously empowering the development of the intelligent manufacturing industry.