BlackRock boosts stake in Dongfeng Motor amid privatization efforts

On December 19, 2025, BlackRock, Inc. disclosed a purchase of 689,861 shares in Dongfeng Motor Group Company Ltd. at a price of $8.7600 per share. This transaction was part of dealings related to the privatization of Dongfeng Motor Group by way of merger.

Following this purchase, BlackRock's resultant balance of shares in Dongfeng Motor Group stands at 126,335,895, representing a 5.0693% stake in the company. BlackRock, Inc. is identified as a Class (6) associate of the Offeree company due to its holdings of ordinary shares.

The dealings were executed on the US exchange for the account of discretionary investment clients. This disclosure was made public on December 22, 2025, pursuant to Rule 22 of the Hong Kong Code on Takeovers and Mergers.