BlackRock boosts stake in Dongfeng Motor amid privatization merger

On December 18, 2025, BlackRock, Inc. disclosed a purchase of 3,643,641 shares in Dongfeng Motor Group Company Limited as part of the company's privatization by way of merger. The transaction was executed at a price of $8.8200 per share.

Following this purchase, BlackRock's balance in Dongfeng Motor Group stands at 125,646,034 shares, representing a 5.0416% stake in the company's class of shares. BlackRock is identified as a Class (6) associate of the Offeree company due to its holdings of ordinary shares.

The dealings were made for the account of discretionary investment clients and were executed on the US exchange. This information was disclosed pursuant to Rule 22 of the Hong Kong Code on Takeovers and Mergers.