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This announcement is for information purpose only and does not constitute an invitation or offer to acquire, purchase or subscribe for any securities of the Company.

GOME RETAIL HOLDINGS LIMITED ਷ߕཧਯછٰϞࠢʮ̡*

(Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 493)

COMPLETION OF

PLACING OF EXISTING SHARES AND SUBSCRIPTION OF NEW SHARES

UNDER GENERAL MANDATE

Sole Placing Agent

Reference is made to the announcement of the Company dated 2 March 2021 (the "Announcement") in relation to, among other things, the Placing and the Subscription. Capitalised terms used but not otherwise defined herein shall have the same meanings as those defined in the Announcement.

COMPLETION OF THE PLACING AND THE SUBSCRIPTION

Completion of the Placing and the Subscription took place on 4 March 2021 and 9 March 2021, respectively.

On 4 March 2021, a total of 2,279,976,000 Placing Shares have been successfully placed at the Placing Price of HK$1.97 per Placing Share to not less than six (6) independent placees, none of whom has become a substantial shareholder of the Company upon completion of the Placing.

In addition, all the conditions of the Subscription have been fulfilled and completion of the Subscription took place on 9 March 2021. A total of 2,279,976,000 Subscription Shares (equal to the number of the Placing Shares successfully placed under the Placing) were subscribed by the Vendor at the Subscription Price (which was the same as the Placing Price). The Subscription Shares represent approximately 9.57% of the enlarged issued share capital of the Company upon completion of the Subscription.

EFFECT ON SHAREHOLDING STRUCTURE OF THE COMPANY

The table below shows the shareholdings in the Company (a) immediately before completion of the Placing and the Subscription; (b) immediately after completion of the Placing but before the completion of the Subscription; and (c) immediately after completion of the Placing and the Subscription (as at the date of this announcement):

After

Before completion of Placing and completion of Subscription No. of Shares

%

After completion of Placing but before completion of Subscription No. of Sharescompletion of Placing and Subscription (as at the date of this announcement)

%

No. of Shares

%the Vendor and parties acting in concert with it (Note 1) Other Shareholders

Placees

10,835,703,338 10,716,924,084 -

50.28 49.72 -

8,555,727,338 10,716,924,084 2,279,976,000

39.70 49.72 10.58

10,835,703,338 45.47 10,716,924,084 44.96 2,279,976,000 9.57

Total issued share capital

21,552,627,422

100

21,552,627,422

100

23,832,603,422 100

Notes:

  • 1. Of the 10,835,703,338 Shares, 4,454,979,938 Shares are held by Shinning Crown Holdings Inc., 634,016,736 Shares are held by Shine Group Limited, and 5,500,000,000 Shares are held by the Vendor. Each of the Vendor, Shine Group Limited and Shinning Crown Holdings Inc. is wholly owned by the Controlling Shareholder.

  • 2. The percentage figures included in the shareholding structure have been subject to rounding adjustment.

By order of the Board GOME Retail Holdings Limited

Zhang Da Zhong

Chairman

Hong Kong, 9 March 2021

As at the date of this announcement, the Board comprises Mr. Zou Xiao Chun as executive director, Mr. Zhang Da Zhong, Ms. Huang Xiu Hong and Mr. Yu Sing Wong as non-executive directors, and Mr. Lee Kong Wai, Conway, Ms. Liu Hong Yu and Mr. Wang Gao as independent non-executive directors.

* For identification purpose only.

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