HIT Welding Industry (SHE:301137) plans to acquire 60% of stainless steel products maker Haiyan Zhongda Metal Electronic Materials through the subscription of new shares, according to a Shenzhen Stock Exchange disclosure on Thursday.
The Chinese welding products distributor will subscribe to Zhongda Metal's new shares for 122.3 million yuan, with a premium of 47.3 million yuan to be included in Zhongda Metal's capital reserve.
Zhongda Metal's capital will rise to 125 million yuan from 50 million yuan after the completion of the transaction.
The company's shares jumped 3% in recent trade.