
On March 17th, the wholly-owned subsidiary of China Orient International Holding signed an agreement with Ai’er Eye Hospital Group Corporation (China’s largest chain ophthalmology hospital and the only eye hospital listed in the stock market, stock code: 300015) to co-sponsor an ophthalmology industry M&A fund in Qianhai, Shenzhen. The first of its kind in China, the fund was endowed with the industrial support of Ai’er eye hospitals and the whole-value-chain financial services offered by China Orient International and COAMC. By taking their chance which was emerged with the fast development of health care industries, the industrial asset and financial capital would be combined together to make success.
Sponsoring this fund marked a breakthrough for China Orient International in its business expansion in the M&A of health care enterprises. It enhanced the corporation’s ability as an investment bank and asset management company. It also helped with the brand building for China Orient International in this field.