Kandi Technologies Exits Geely Affiliation
Jinhua, China, March 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: KNDI) (the Company or Kandi) announced today that it exited its position in Fengsheng Automotive Technologies Group Co., Ltd (the Affiliate Company or Fengsheng).
- Jinhua, China, March 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: KNDI) (the Company or Kandi) announced today that it exited its position in Fengsheng Automotive Technologies Group Co., Ltd (the Affiliate Company or Fengsheng).
- To formalize the exit, Kandis wholly owned subsidiary, Zhejiang Kandi Vehicles Co., Ltd. ("Kandi Vehicles") completed an Equity Transfer Agreement (the Transfer Agreement) with Geely, in which Kandis 22% equity interest in Fengsheng was transferred to Geely in exchange for RMB 308 million (approximately $47.3 million) in cash.
- To eliminate the impact of these losses on Kandi, our senior management-- authorized by the Board of Directors-- decided to transfer our ownership position to Geely.
- Kandi conducts its primary business operations through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Zhejiang Kandi Vehicles Co., Ltd. ("Kandi Vehicles") and its subsidiaries including Zhejiang Kandi Smart Battery Swap Technology Co., Ltd, SC Autosports, LLC (d/b/a Kandi America), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Kandi in the United States and Fengsheng Automobile Technology Group Co., Ltd (formerly known as Kandi Electric Vehicles Group Co., Ltd., the Affiliate Company).