KLN Logistics Group Limited — M&A Activity 2021

Aug 2, 2021

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this joint announcement, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this joint announcement.

This joint announcement appears for information purposes only and does not constitute an invitation or offer to acquire, purchase or subscribe for any securities of the Company.

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Flourish Harmony Holdings Company Limited

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability, an indirectly wholly-owned subsidiary of S.F. Holding Co., Ltd.)

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(Incorporated in the British Virgin Islands and continued into Bermuda as an exempted company with limited liability)

website: www.kln.com

Stock Code: 636

JOINT ANNOUNCEMENT

(1) PRE-CONDITIONAL VOLUNTARY PARTIAL CASH OFFER AND PARTIAL

OPTION OFFER BY J.P. MORGAN ON BEHALF OF THE OFFEROR TO ACQUIRE 931,209,117 SHARES IN THE SHARE CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY AND TO CANCEL 51.8% OUTSTANDING SHARE OPTIONS

• (2) SHAREHOLDERS’ AGREEMENT, BRAND LICENCE AGREEMENTS, WAREHOUSES SALE AGREEMENT, WAREHOUSES MANAGEMENT AGREEMENTS, FRAMEWORK SERVICES AGREEMENT AND TAIWAN BUSINESS SALE AGREEMENT

AND

(3) POSSIBLE SPECIAL DIVIDEND BY THE COMPANY

FULFILLMENT OF PRE-CONDITION

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Reference is made to the announcement jointly published by the Offeror, the Company and Kerry Properties on 10 February 2021 (the “ Joint Announcement ”). Unless the context requires otherwise, capitalised terms used herein shall have the same meanings as those defined in the Joint Announcement.

As stated in the Joint Announcement, the making of the Partial Offer and the Option Offer is subject to the satisfaction or waiver (where applicable) of the Pre-Conditions by the Long Stop Date (i.e. 9 August 2021, being the date falling six months after the date of the Joint Announcement, or such other date as the Offeror and the Controlling Shareholders may agree in writing). Since the Joint Announcement, steps have been taken in relation to the fulfillment of the Pre-Conditions.

Reference is made to Pre-Condition (iii), i.e. the reporting, filing, registration or approval, as applicable, with or by (a) the National Development and Reform Commission of the PRC and (b) the competent authority of the Ministry of Commerce of the PRC in respect of the Partial Offer. The Offeror and the Company are pleased to announce that the Notice of Approval for Filing of Outbound Investment Project (Fa Gai Ban Wai Zi Bei [2021] No. 489) issued by the National Development and Reform Commission of the PRC and the Enterprise Overseas Investment Certificate (Overseas Investment Certificate No. N4403202100547) issued by the Administrative Committee of China (Guangdong) Pilot Free Trade Zone Qianhai & Shekou Area of Shenzhen have been obtained on 17 June 2021 and 30 July 2021 respectively. Accordingly, Pre-Condition (iii) has been satisfied.

As at the date of this joint announcement, save as disclosed in the monthly update announcement jointly published by the Company and the Offeror on 8 March 2021, the announcement published by the Company on 25 March 2021, the announcements jointly published by the Company and the Offeror on 30 March 2021 and 9 April 2021, the monthly update announcement jointly published by the Company and the Offeror on 9 May 2021, the announcement published by the Company on 26 May 2021, the announcements jointly published by the Company and the Offeror on 27 May 2021, 7 June 2021, 15 June 2021, 29 June 2021, 20 July 2021 and this joint announcement, there are no further updates on the fulfillment of the Pre-Conditions. The Offeror and the Controlling Shareholders will continue to work towards satisfaction of the remaining Pre-Conditions (i), (v), (viii) and (xiv) to (xvi). Further announcement(s) in relation to the latest status of the Partial Offer and the Option Offer will be made in due course and in accordance with the requirements of the Takeovers Code.

WARNING: As the making of the Partial Offer and the Option Offer is subject to the satisfaction or waiver (where applicable) of the Pre-Conditions, the Partial Offer and the Option Offer are a possibility only and may or may not be made. Accordingly, Shareholders and prospective investors are advised to exercise caution when dealing in the Shares. Persons who are in doubt as to the action they should take should consult their professional advisers.

Completion of the Partial Offer and the Option Offer will be subject to the Conditions being fulfilled. Accordingly, the issue of this joint announcement does not in any way imply that the Partial Offer and the Option Offer will be completed. The transactions contemplated by the Special Deal Agreements may or may not proceed. Shareholders and prospective investors are advised to exercise caution when dealing in the Shares. Persons who are in doubt as to the action they should take should consult their professional advisers.

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By Order of the Sole Director of Flourish Harmony Holdings Company Limited NG Wai Ting Director

By Order of the Board of Kerry Logistics Network Limited LEE Pui Nee Company Secretary

Hong Kong, 2 August 2021

As at the date of this joint announcement, the Directors are as follows:

Executive Directors:

Mr KUOK Khoon Hua, Mr MA Wing Kai William, Mr CHEUNG Ping Chuen Vicky and Mr NG Kin Hang

Non-executive Director:

Ms TONG Shao Ming

Independent Non-executive Directors:

Ms KHOO Shulamite N K, Ms WONG Yu Pok Marina, Mr YEO Philip Liat Kok and Mr ZHANG Yi Kevin

The Directors jointly and severally accept full responsibility for the accuracy of information contained in this joint announcement (other than information relating to the Offeror) and confirm, having made all reasonable inquiries, that to the best of their knowledge, opinions expressed in this joint announcement (other than those expressed by the sole director of the Offeror) have been arrived at after due and careful consideration and there are no other facts not contained in this joint announcement, the omission of which would make any statement in this joint announcement misleading.

As at the date of this joint announcement, the sole director of the Offeror is Ms Ng Wai Ting.

The sole director of the Offeror accepts full responsibility for the accuracy of information contained in this joint announcement (other than the information relating to the Group) and confirms, having made all reasonable inquiries, that to the best of her knowledge, opinions expressed in this joint announcement (other than those expressed by the Directors) have been arrived at after due and careful consideration and there are no other facts not contained in this joint announcement, the omission of which would make any statement in this joint announcement misleading.

As at the date of this joint announcement, the directors of the Offeror Parent are as follows:

Chairman: Mr Wang Wei

Vice Chairman:

Mr Lin Zheying

Directors:

Mr Zhang Yichen, Mr Liu Chengwei, Mr Deng Weidong, Mr Chen Fei, Mr Luo Shili, Ms Wu Weiting, Mr Jin Li, Mr Ye Diqi, Mr Zhou Yongjian and Mr Zhou Zhonghui

The directors of the Offeror Parent jointly and severally accept full responsibility for the accuracy of the information contained in this joint announcement (other than the information relating to the Group) and confirm, having made all reasonable inquiries, that to the best of their knowledge, opinions expressed in this joint announcement (other than those expressed by the Directors) have been arrived at after due and careful consideration and there are no other facts not contained in this joint announcement, the omission of which would make any statement in this joint announcement misleading.

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