HNA Tech investors cheer as $7bn sale of Ingram Micro advances

Company director's insistence on better deal seen as positive

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HNA Group was once among China's most acquisitive conglomerates, buying up such assets as Ingram Micro, the Radisson hotel chain and aviation services company Swissport Group. © Reuters

KENJI KAWASE, Nikkei Asia chief business news correspondent

HONG KONG -- HNA Technology's share price went limit-up Monday, following reaffirmation of the sale of its U.S.-based technology-products distributor, Ingram Micro.

The yuan-denominated A-shares of HNA Tech, which trade on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, jumped 10% to 2.92 yuan shortly after the open and remained there until the end of the trading day. The company's U.S.-dollar denominated B-shares, which trade freely among foreign investors, also rose 10% to close at $0.265.

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