On August 5, 2014, WH Group Limited (“WH Group”) was successfully listed on the Main Board of HKEX with the stock code of 0288. Proceeds raised by this issuance total US$ 2 billion. The Hong Kong public offering is oversubscribed by 54 times and institutional investors are also very active for the international part. WH Group’s offering this time is the second largest IPO of the Hong Kong capital market in 2014, the largest IPO for a mainland Chinese company, as well as the largest red-chip offering. It’s also the largest overseas IPO of China’s consumer product company, and one of the largest offshore listing project by a Chinese mainland private company. After WH Group’s IPO this time, all of the company’s assets in mainland China, USA, Europe has been listed in Hong Kong.

WH Group is the largest pork company in the world, as well as the no. 1 pork company in China, USA and certain countries in Europe. It owns Shuanghui Development - Asia’s largest animal protein company, Smithfield – America’s largest pork company, as well as 37% share of Campofrio – Europe’s largest meat company.

Jingtian & Gongcheng is the PRC legal counsel of the sponsor and underwriter.