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Maase Inc. Closes $62.4 Million Acquisition of Premium Tea Producer Oriental Grove

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  • On January 14, 2026, Maase Inc. completed its US$62.4 million acquisition of premium tea company Oriental Grove.
  • The deal adds 2,000 metric tons of high-grade tea and expands Maase’s equity base while keeping existing voting control concentrated.
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Maase Inc. Closes $62.4 Million Acquisition of Premium Tea Producer Oriental Grove

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Highest Performances Holdings ( (MAAS) ) has provided an announcement.

On January 14, 2026, Maase Inc. completed the acquisition of Oriental Grove Ltd., a British Virgin Islands company engaged in the premium tea business with an inventory of about 2,000 metric tons of high-grade tea, making it a wholly owned subsidiary. Under a transaction agreement signed on December 19, 2025, Maase paid approximately US$62.4 million for all of Oriental Grove’s equity, consisting of 34,911,410 newly issued Class A ordinary shares priced at US$1.50 per share plus US$10 million in cash payable within 365 days of closing, and imposed a 60‑month lock-up on the sellers; following the share issuance, Maase’s total share count rose to 354,775,434 ordinary shares, with the sellers collectively holding about 9.8% of equity but only 3.4% of the voting power, underscoring both the company’s strategic move into high-end tea and the preservation of existing voting control.

Spark’s Take on MAAS Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, MAAS is a Neutral.

The overall score reflects a company in a growth phase with challenges in profitability and market momentum. Strong revenue growth is overshadowed by consistent losses and operational inefficiencies. Technical analysis suggests a lack of clear upward momentum, and valuation metrics highlight the company’s current unprofitability.

To see Spark’s full report on MAAS stock, click here.

More about Highest Performances Holdings

Maase Inc. is a China-based company listed in the United States as a foreign private issuer. The company has a multi-class share structure comprising Class A and Class B ordinary shares and operates out of Qingdao, Shandong Province, reflecting a focus on international capital markets and cross-border corporate structuring.

Average Trading Volume: 23,445

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: $1.67B

For an in-depth examination of MAAS stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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