BEIJING, Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Limited (“Kingsoft Cloud” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: KC and HKEX: 3896), a leading cloud service provider in China, today announced that it proposes to offer 282,000,000 ordinary shares of the Company (the “Placing Shares”) in offshore transactions outside the United States to non-U.S. persons in reliance on Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), subject to market conditions and other factors (the “Placing“).
Morgan Stanley Asia Limited has been appointed as the placing agent.
The Company currently plans to use the net proceeds from the Placing (the “Placing Proceeds“) by December 31, 2028 in the following manners: (i) 80% of the Placing Proceeds to support our AI business, including expand infrastructure and enhance cloud service capabilities, and (ii) 20% of the Placing Proceeds to replenish working capital and other corporate purposes.
The Placing Shares have not been and will not be registered under the Securities Act or any state securities laws or be registered in Hong Kong or elsewhere. They may not be offered or sold in the United States or to U.S. persons (as defined in Regulation S under the Securities Act) except pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act. They will not be offered to any members of the “public” (within the meaning of the Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance, Chapter 32 of the Laws of Hong Kong).
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase any securities, in the United States, Hong Kong or elsewhere, and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale of the securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.
This press release contains information about the pending Placing, and there can be no assurance that the Placing will be completed.
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About Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Limited
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: KC and HKEX:3896) is a leading cloud service provider in China. With extensive cloud infrastructure, cutting-edge cloud-native products based on vigorous cloud technology research and development capabilities, well-architected industry-specific solutions and end-to-end fulfillment and deployment, Kingsoft Cloud offers comprehensive, reliable and trusted cloud service to customers in strategically selected verticals.
For more information, please visit: http://ir.ksyun.com.
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Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Limited
Nicole Shan
Tel: +86 (10) 6292-7777 Ext. 6300
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