TIANLI INT HLDG (01773) has announced that its Board of Directors received notification from Mr. Luo Shi, an Executive Director, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of the company. On February 16, 2026, Mr. Luo purchased a total of 500,000 ordinary shares of the company on the open market. This acquisition represents approximately 0.02% of the company's total issued share capital, with an average price of about HK$2.55 per share. Following this purchase, Mr. Luo's direct and indirect holdings in the company amount to 929 million shares, representing approximately 44.46% of the total issued shares as of the date of this announcement. Mr. Luo has also been granted 30 million share options under the share option scheme, entitling him to subscribe for 30 million shares. None of these options had been exercised as of the announcement date.

According to Mr. Luo, he has expressed strong confidence in the business prospects and future outlook of the group. Subject to compliance with applicable laws and regulatory requirements, Mr. Luo has not ruled out the possibility of further increasing his shareholding in the company at an appropriate time.