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BEIJING - ReTo Eco-Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:RETO), a Chinese manufacturer of environmental and intelligent equipment with a market capitalization of approximately $7 million, today announced the completion of its acquisition of a majority stake in MeinMalzeBier Holdings Limited, a craft beer marketing and sales company operating in China through its PRC subsidiaries. The company’s stock has shown notable volatility, gaining over 10% in the past week despite a challenging year.
The acquisition, which grants ReTo a 51% equity interest in MeinMalzeBier, aligns with the company’s recent launch of smart craft beer machines and marks a strategic move to broaden its presence in the beverage market. ReTo anticipates that this new partnership will enhance its market reach and improve financial performance by leveraging MeinMalzeBier’s established sales network and market experience. According to InvestingPro data, this expansion comes at a crucial time as the company faces significant financial challenges, with revenue declining by 20% in the last twelve months and an EBITDA of -$4.3 million.
Hengfang Li, ReTo’s Chief Executive Officer, stated that the integration of MeinMalzeBier’s business is poised to expedite the company’s expansion into the intelligent equipment market. He emphasized that the acquisition is a key step in diversifying ReTo’s business portfolio and expects it to generate significant synergies that will strengthen the company’s market competitiveness and financial stability.
Founded in 1999, ReTo Eco-Solutions focuses on the development, manufacturing, and sales of ecological environment protection equipment and intelligent equipment. The company also provides consultation, design, implementation, and installation services, along with engineering support and technical advice. InvestingPro analysis reveals the company operates with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68 and currently trades at a price-to-book ratio of 0.52, suggesting potential value opportunities despite operational challenges. Subscribers to InvestingPro can access 12 additional key insights about RETO’s financial health and market position.
While the press release contains forward-looking statements regarding the expected benefits of the acquisition, ReTo Eco-Solutions cautions that actual results may vary due to market conditions, regulatory changes, and the challenges of integrating the acquired business.
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In other recent news, ReTo Eco-Solutions has announced a 10-for-1 share combination, which will take effect next Monday. This strategic move will consolidate every ten pre-combination Class A shares into a single Class A share, reducing the total number of outstanding shares and adjusting the par value per share. This restructuring aims to elevate the market price per share, aiding the company in maintaining its Nasdaq listing. Previously, ReTo Eco-Solutions faced a delisting challenge from Nasdaq due to not meeting the minimum bid price requirement. The company had been notified that its Class A shares failed to maintain the necessary $1 minimum closing bid price, leading to plans for a hearing to delay the suspension and delisting process. Recently, ReTo Eco-Solutions regained compliance with Nasdaq’s minimum bid price requirement, confirmed by a notification from the Nasdaq Hearings Panel. As part of this compliance, ReTo will be subject to a Discretionary Panel Monitor for one year to ensure sustained adherence to Nasdaq’s rules. These developments indicate ReTo’s ongoing efforts to maintain its presence on the Nasdaq exchange.
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