• ChinaSoft International clarified on October 30, 2026, its RMB 943.73 million purchase of a 29.68% stake in Hangzhou Gisway Information Technology.
• The RMB 53 per-share price represents a 41.33% premium to the September 9 closing price, below comparable transactions' 45.9% average premium.
• The agreed RMB 3.18 billion valuation reflects an adjusted price-to-book ratio of approximately 330%, matching the lowest industry comparable.
• The acquisition will give the group control of Gisway's board, enabling consolidation of its financial results.
• Directors deemed the consideration fair and reasonable, citing normal commercial terms and compliance with Chinese transfer-pricing requirements.

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