Yili Industrial major shareholder pledges more equity for financing

Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co., Ltd. announced that its shareholder, Hohhot Investment Co., Ltd., pledged an additional 18.77m shares. This transaction, which occurred on December 10, 2025, raises the total cumulative number of pledged shares by Hohhot Investment Co., Ltd. to 205.57m shares. This represents 38.17% of Hohhot Investment's total shareholding and 3.25% of the company's total share capital. The pledge is for production and operational financing.

The latest pledge, starting November 4, 2025, and maturing on January 4, 2028, lists Shanghai Electric Inner Mongolia Qingcheng Industrial Co., Ltd. as the pledgee. This transaction does not involve any guarantees for asset restructuring or other compensation-related matters.

Hohhot Investment Co., Ltd. currently holds 538.54m shares, equating to 8.51% of Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group’s total share capital. The significant percentage of pledged shares by a major shareholder warrants attention from investors tracking the company's financial stability and shareholder activity.