LakeShore Biopharma Announces Major Shift to Private Ownership Through Merger Agreement

LakeShore Biopharma's Strategic Move to Become a Private Company



LakeShore Biopharma Co., Ltd., known for its commitment to creating innovative vaccines and therapeutics for infectious diseases and cancers, has recently put forth a significant transition plan. The company has unveiled its plans to enter a definitive merger agreement with Oceanpine Skyline Inc., a strategic move that will take LakeShore private and fundamentally change its corporate structure.

Details of the Merger Agreement


In this merger, LakeShore Biopharma will merge with Oceanpine Merger Sub Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Oceanpine Skyline. This acquisition values LakeShore at approximately $37 million, a figure that reflects a promising investment potential for the acquiring entity. Under the terms of the agreement, shareholders will receive $0.90 per share in cash in exchange for their shares.

This offer reflects a noteworthy premium of around 15.4% compared to the closing share price just before the initial proposal was received in mid-August 2025. Such premiums often entice shareholders and may influence their votes on authorizing the merger.

Support from Major Shareholders


A significant boost to the merger's prospects comes from certain key shareholders, including major investment entities such as Oceanpine Investment Fund II LP and Crystal Peak Investment Inc. These shareholders, part of what is termed the

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