Kirkland Represents iMotion on its Second H-Share Placing in 2025
Kirkland & Ellis represented iMotion Automotive Technology (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. (“iMotion”) in connection with its H-share placing (the “H-Share Placing”). The H-Share Placing was announced on July 13, 2025 and completed on July 21, 2025. Macquarie and CCB International acted as the overall coordinator and placing agent in respect of this placing.
The net proceeds from the H-Share Placing (after deducting all fees, costs and expenses incurred by iMotion) amounted to approximately HK$230 million.
iMotion is an autonomous driving solution provider in China. Leveraging a number of advanced system R&D capabilities such as computing platforms, efficient middleware and artificial intelligence algorithms, iMotion provides advanced autonomous driving solutions to customers through efficient integration of software and hardware.
Kirkland & Ellis also represented iMotion on its initial public offering of H shares and listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2023, its H-share placing completed in December 2024 and H-share placing completed in February 2025.
The Kirkland team included capital markets lawyers Mengyu Lu, George Zheng and Jiawei Zhao.