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Global Offering Innovent Biologics, Inc. 信達生物製藥 Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with Limited Liability) Stock Code: 1801 GLOBAL OFFERING JOINT SPONSORS, JOINT GLOBAL COORDINATORS, JOINT BOOKRUNNERS AND JOINT LEAD MANAGERS JOINT GLOBAL COORDINATOR, JOINT BOOKRUNNER AND JOINT LEAD MANAGER JOINT BOOKRUNNER AND JOINT LEAD MANAGER IMPORTANT If you are in any doubt about any of the contents of this prospectus, you should obtain independent professional advice. 信達生物製藥 Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with Limited Liability) GLOBAL OFFERING Number of Offer Shares under : 236,350,000 Shares (subject to the the Global Offering Over-allotment Option) Number of Hong Kong Offer Shares : 23,635,000 Shares (subject to reallocation) Number of International Offering Shares : 212,715,000 Shares (subject to reallocation and the Over-allotment Option) Maximum Offer Price : HK$14.00 per Offer Share plus brokerage of 1%, SFC transaction levy of 0.0027% and the Stock Exchange trading fee of 0.005% (payable in full on application in Hong Kong dollars subject to refund) Nominal value : US$0.00001 per Share Stock code : 1801 Joint Sponsors, Joint Global Coordinators, Joint Bookrunners and Joint Lead Managers Joint Global Coordinator, Joint Bookrunner and Joint Lead Manager Joint Bookrunner and Joint Lead Manager Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited, The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited and Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this prospectus, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this prospectus. A copy of this prospectus, having attached thereto the documents specified in the section headed “Documents Delivered to the Registrar of Companies” in Appendix V, has been registered by the Registrar of Companies in Hong Kong as required by section 342C of the Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance (Chapter 32 of the Laws of Hong Kong). The Securities and Futures Commission and the Registrar of Companies in Hong Kong take no responsibility for the contents of this prospectus or any other document referred to above. The Offer Price is expected to be determined by agreement between the Joint Global Coordinators (on behalf of the Underwriters) and the Company on the Price Determination Date. The Price Determination Date is expected to be on or around Tuesday, October 23, 2018 and, in any event, not later than Tuesday, October 30, 2018. The Offer Price will be not more than HK$14.00 and is currently expected to be not less than HK$12.50, unless otherwise announced. If, for any reason, the Offer Price is not agreed by Tuesday, October 30, 2018 between the Joint Global Coordinators (on behalf of the Underwriters) and the Company, the Global Offering will not proceed and will lapse. The Joint Global Coordinators (on behalf of the Underwriters) may, with the Company’s consent, reduce the number of Offer Shares being offered under the Global Offering and/or the indicative Offer Price range below that stated in this prospectus at any time on or prior to the morning of the last day for lodging applications under the Hong Kong Public Offering. In such a case, an announcement will be published in the South China Morning Post (in English) and Hong Kong Economic Times (in Chinese) and on the websites of the Stock Exchange at www.hkexnews.hk and the Company at www.innoventbio.com not later than the morning of the day which is the last day for lodging applications under the Hong Kong Public Offering. Prior to making an investment decision, prospective investors should consider carefully all of the information set out in this prospectus, including the risk factors set out in the section headed “Risk Factors” in this prospectus. The obligations of the Hong Kong Underwriters under the Hong Kong Underwriting Agreement to subscribe for, and to procure subscribers for, the Hong Kong Offer Shares, are subject to termination by the Joint Global Coordinators (on behalf of the Underwriters) if certain events shall occur prior to 8:00 a.m. on the Listing Date. Such grounds are set out in the section headed “Underwriting” in this prospectus. It is important that you refer to that section for further details. The Offer Shares have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act or any state securities law in the United States and may not be offered, sold, pledged or transferred within the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of U.S. persons (as defined in Regulation S) except in transactions exempt from, or not subject to, the registration requirements of the U.S. Securities Act. The Offer Shares are being offered and sold (i) solely to QIBs as defined in Rule 144A pursuant to an exemption from registration under the U.S. Securities Act and (ii) outside the United States in offshore transactions in accordance with Regulation S. October 18, 2018 EXPECTED TIMETABLE(1) If there is any change in the following expected timetable of the Hong Kong Public Offering, we will issue an announcement in Hong Kong to be published in the South China Morning Post (in English) and in the Hong Kong Economic Times (in Chinese). Latest time to complete electronic applications under the White Form eIPO service through the designated website at www.eipo.com.hk(2) ...........................11:30a.m.onTuesday, October 23, 2018 Application lists open(3) ..................................11:45a.m.onTuesday, October 23, 2018 Latest time for (a) lodging WHITE and YELLOW Application Forms, (b) giving electronic application instructions to HKSCC and (c) completing payment of White Form eIPO applications by effecting internet banking transfer(s) or PPS payment transfer(s)(4) ............................12:00noon on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 Application lists close(3) .................................12:00noon on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 Expected Price Determination Date(5) .....................Tuesday,October 23, 2018 Announcement of: • the Offer Price • the level of indications of interest in the International Offering • the level of applications in the Hong Kong Public Offering; and • the basis of allocation in the Hong Kong Public Offering to be published in the South China Morning Post (in English) and in the Hong Kong Economic Times (in Chinese), and on the website of the Stock Exchange at www.hkexnews.hk and the Company’s website at www.innoventbio.com(6) onorbefore.......................................Tuesday,October 30, 2018 Announcement of results of allocations in the Hong Kong Public Offering (with successful applicants’ identification document numbers, where appropriate) to be available through a variety of channels. (See the section headed “How to Apply for Hong Kong Offer Shares – Publication of results” in this prospectus) from ...........Tuesday,October30,2018 –i– EXPECTED TIMETABLE(1) Results of allocations in the Hong Kong Public Offering will be available at www.iporesults.com.hk (alternatively: English https://www.eipo.com.hk/en/Allotment; Chinese https://www.eipo.com.hk/zh-hk/Allotment) witha“searchbyID”functionfrom ...................Tuesday,October 30, 2018 Dispatch of Share certificates and refund cheques/White Form e-Refund payment instructions (if applicable) on or before(7) .........................Tuesday,October30,2018 Dealings in the Shares on the Stock Exchange expected to commence at ..............................9:00a.m.onWednesday, October 31, 2018 Notes: (1) Unless otherwise stated, all times and dates refer to Hong Kong local times and dates. (2) You will not be permitted to submit your application under the White Form eIPO service through the designated website at www.eipo.com.hk after 11:30 a.m. on the last day for submitting applications. If you have already submitted your application and obtained an application reference number from the designated website prior to 11:30 a.m., you will be permitted to continue the application process (by completing payment of application monies) until 12:00 noon on the last day for submitting applications, when the application lists close. (3) If there is a “black” rainstorm warning or a tropical cyclone warning signal number 8 or above in force in Hong Kong at any time between 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon on Tuesday, October 23, 2018, the application lists will not open and will close on that day. Further information is set out in the section headed “How to Apply for Hong Kong Offer Shares – Effect of Bad Weather on the Opening of the Application Lists” in this prospectus. (4) Applicants who apply for Hong Kong Offer Shares by giving electronic application instructions to HKSCC via CCASS should refer to the section headed “How to Apply for Hong Kong Offer Shares – Applications for Hong Kong Offer Shares – Applying by giving Electronic Application Instructions to HKSCC via CCASS” in this prospectus. (5) The Price Determination Date is expected to be on or about Tuesday, October 23, 2018, and in any event, not later than Tuesday, October 30, 2018. If, for any reason, the Offer Price is not agreed between the Joint Global Coordinators (for themselves and on behalf of the Underwriters) and us on or before Tuesday, October 30, 2018, the Global Offering will not proceed and will lapse. (6) None of the websites or any of the information contained on the websites forms part of this prospectus. (7) Share certificates for the Hong Kong Offer Shares are expected to be issued on Tuesday, October 30, 2018, but will only become valid certificates of title provided that the Global Offering has become unconditional in all respects prior to 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 31, 2018. Investors who trade Shares on the basis of publicly available allocation details prior to the receipt of Share certificates or prior to the Share certificates becoming valid certificates of title do so entirely at their own risk.
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