China International Marine Containers (SHE:000039, HKG:2039) or CIMC, will acquire Expedition Holding's 18.07% stake in airport and fire equipment subsidiary CIMC Tianda for about HK$784.0 million, according to a Wednesday filing with the Shenzhen bourse.
The acquisition will increase the company's ownership interest in CIMC Tianda to 83.73% from 65.66%.
The move is subject to board approval.
Shares of the shipping equipment manufacturer were up nearly 5% in recent trade.