On 27 January 2026, an announcement was issued regarding a possible mandatory general offer involving China Shengmu Organic Milk Limited. According to the disclosure submitted under Rule 22 of the Hong Kong Code on Takeovers and Mergers, CITIC Securities Company Limited, a Class (5) associate connected with the Offeror, conducted derivatives dealings on 26 January 2026. These dealings involved two variations of a derivative product linked to a total of 317,000 relevant securities each time at a reference price of US$0.3938, leading to an aggregate amount of US$124,834.6000 for each transaction. The resultant balance after these dealings was recorded as zero.
It was stated that these dealings were made for the account of CITIC Securities Company Limited. No additional details regarding the purpose or future impact of the transactions were disclosed in the announcement.