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MING YANG SMART ENERGY GROUP LIMITED

Exercise of Over-allotment Option

25 July 2022

UBS AG London Branch, acting as the Stabilising Manager in connection with the offering of Global Depositary Receipts (the “GDRs”) representing A shares (the “Offering”) of MING YANG SMART ENERGY GROUP LIMITED (the “Company”), has today given notice to exercise the over-allotment option (the "Over-allotment Option") granted by the Company in respect of 2,380,000 GDRs (the “Option GDRs”), representing 7.61% of the number of GDRs comprised in the Offering (before the exercise of the Over-allotment Option).

The Option GDRs will be issued at the offer price of USD 21.00 per GDR, raising additional gross proceeds for the Company of USD 49.98 million.

Including the exercise of the Over-allotment option, the final total size of the Offering was USD 706.87 million (33,660,500 GDRs, with each GDR representing five A shares of the Company, each with a fully paid nominal value of RMB 1.00 each), in total representing 8.00% of the Company’s outstanding share capital prior to the Offering.

Settlement of the Option GDRs is expected to take place on 29 July 2022.

Corporate Information

Ming Yang Smart Energy Group Limited a joint stock company incorporated in the People’s Republic of China with limited liability under the corporate name 明陽(yáng)智慧能源集團(tuán)股份公司in June 2006 and listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange under stock code 601615 in January 2019.

The Company’s registered office is located at Ming Yang Industrial Park, No. 22, Huoju Avenue, Zhongshan Torch High-tech Industrial Development Zone, Zhongshan City, Guangdong, PRC.

Enquiries

For further information, please visit the website of the Company at http://m.83036q.com, or contact +86 010 5081 5010.

Disclaimer

The information contained in this announcement is for background purposes only and does not purport to be full or complete nor does it constitute or form part of any invitation or inducement to engage in investment activity, nor does it constitute an offer or invitation to buy any securities in any jurisdiction including the United States, or a recommendation in respect of buying, holding or selling any securities. No reliance may be placed by any person for any purpose on the information contained in this announcement or its accuracy, fairness or completeness.

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The GDRs may not be offered or sold in the United States except pursuant to an exemption from or in a transaction not subject to the registration requirements of the Securities Act. There will be no public offering of securities in the United States.

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