Barclays PLC increased its holding of Hainan Drinda New Energy Technology (02865) by 2,981,200 shares at a price of approximately HKD 25.12 per share.

According to the latest information from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, on January 9th, Barclays PLC increased its holdings of Hainan Drinda New Energy Technology (02865) by 2,981,200 shares, at a price of HK$25.1185 per share, for a total amount of approximately HK$74.88 million. After the increase, the latest number of shares held is 5,705,100, with a new ownership percentage of 8.99%. Additional information: The notifiable interest first occurred due to an increase in equity shares. The interests of Barclays PLC in 433,800 long and short shares, and Barclays Capital Securities Limited's interests in 433,800 short shares disclosed in box 22 are related to an intragroup hedge between Barclays PLC and Barclays Capital Securities Limited. Interests arising from the hedge are not double-counted at the Barclays PLC level.