Oriental Rise Plans to Acquire Controlling Stake in Hubei Daguan Tea Industry
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Dec 30 2025
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Oriental Rise announced that it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent to acquire a controlling equity interest in Hubei Daguan Tea Industry, a tea producer and processor based in Yingshan County, Hubei Province. Oriental Rise will conduct due diligence on Daguan Tea and, subject to satisfactory results, proceed with negotiations toward a definitive transaction agreement. The LOI is non-binding, and the completion of any transaction remains subject to due diligence, execution of definitive agreements, and other customary conditions.
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Oriental Rise Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company primarily engaged in planting, cultivating, processing, and selling primarily-processed tea. The Company mainly operates its business through two segments. The Primarily-processed Teas segment is engaged in the production and sales of primarily-processed white tea and primarily-processed black tea that have been roughly processed by major steps including picking, wilting, drying, and grading. The Refined Teas segment is engaged in the production and sales of refined tea that undertook further processing steps including sifting, removal of branches and stalks, compressing, drying, and packaging. The Company mainly conducts its business in the domestic market.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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