Wuliangye Group boosts stake in spirits company Wuliangye Yibin

Yibin Wuliangye Co., Ltd. has announced that its controlling shareholder, Sichuan Yibin Wuliangye Group Co., Ltd., has increased its stake in the company. As of September 30, 2025, Wuliangye Group, along with its acting party Yibin Development Holding Group Co., Ltd., now holds a combined 55.08% of the company's shares, up from 54.92% previously.

The increase in holdings was primarily due to Wuliangye Group's acquisition of 6,273,266 shares through centralized bidding on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange between April 9, 2025, and September 30, 2025. This transaction boosted Wuliangye Group's direct ownership from 20.49% to 20.65%. The reporting parties affirmed that all acquired shares are unrestricted circulating shares.

Wuliangye Group cites its confidence in the company's sustained future development and recognition of its long-term value as the motivation for this increased investment. There are no current plans for further increased holdings within the next 12 months, according to the filing.