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South Manganese Investment Limited (“South Manganese” or “Company”), a large multinational corporation, is a leading vertical manganese producer and researcher, with business activities including mining, beneficiation and downstream processing. South Manganese is the strongest producer of EMM, EMD and battery manganese materials. Headquartered in Hong Kong, the Company’s business distribution reaches Guangxi, Guizhou, Guangdong of the PRC and Gabon Africa, etc.

South Manganese has abundant manganese resources, owning the largest manganese mine operating in China.

All South Manganese’s products meet national Industrial standards with international quailty certification. South Manganese establishes a broad manganese product line and is a key member in the national and industrial standard setting process and certification for 8 manganese products including EMM.

To keep up with the growth of businesses, South Manganese has been listed on the main board The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited with stock code 1091.HK on November 18, 2010.

Shareholders' background

As of 31 December 2021, the Company’s major shareholders include Youfu Investment Co., Ltd (“Youfu”), Guangxi Dameng Manganese Industrial Co., Ltd.(“Guangxi Dameng” ), CITIC Metal Group Limited (“CITIC Metal”) and Feng Xiang Investment Co., Ltd (“Fengxiang”).

Youfu, being our largest shareholder, holds 29% of South Manganese’s issued share capital;

Guangxi Dameng, owned by State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the People’s Government of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, holds 22.64% of South Manganese’s issued share capital;

CITIC Metal, wholly owned by CITIC Limited (Stock Code: 0267.HK), holds 5.92% of South Manganese’s issued share capital;

Fengxiang holds 5.39% of South Manganese’s issued share capital.

Shareholder structure