Smart Share Global Limited Announces Receipt of a Preliminary Non-Binding Proposal to Acquire the Company from Hillhouse

SHANGHAI, Aug. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smart Share Global Limited (Nasdaq: EM) (“Energy Monster” or the “Company”), a consumer tech company providing mobile device charging service, today announced that the board of directors received a preliminary non-binding proposal letter, dated August 13, 2025, from Hillhouse Investment Management, Ltd. (together with its affiliates, “Hillhouse”) to acquire all of the outstanding ordinary shares of the Company that are not already beneficially owned by Hillhouse or the Management Members (as defined below) for US$1.77 per ADS or US$0.885 per share in cash, subject to the acceptance by the Management Members of the similar rollover arrangement in the Merger Agreement (as defined below).