Dongfeng Plans To Sell 50% Stake in Honda Engine

Dongfeng Motor Group reportedly plans to sell its 50% stake in Dongfeng Honda Engine Co., Ltd. Joint venture with Honda Motor Co., according to an Aug. 18post on the official website of Guangdong United Property and Equity Exchange. The project is in the pre-listing phase, with no reserve price set, and the deadline is Sept. 12.
According to the audited figures in the listing documents, Dongfeng Honda Engine was valued at RMB 5.4 billion (approximately USD 752 million) in 2024. The company posted a net loss of RMB 227.8 million for the same period, carries liabilities of RMB 3.3 billion.
According to the official website of Dongfeng Honda Engine Co., Ltd., the company was established in 1998. Its shareholders are Dongfeng Motor Corporation, Honda Motor Co., Ltd., and Honda Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd., holding 50%, 40%, and 10% of the shares respectively.