Changes in Hong Kong stocks | Quanfeng Holdings (02285) fell more than 9% and was sued by Chuangke Industrial in the US for exploiting and embezzling trade secrets

Zhitongcaijing · 2d ago

The Zhitong Finance App learned that Quanfeng Holdings (02285) continued to weaken after opening slightly lower today, and the decline widened in the afternoon. As of press release, it decreased by 9.48% to HK$33.04, with a turnover of HK$68.05 million.

According to the news, three North American companies under Chuangke Industrial — TTI North America and Milwaukee power tools and sales company R&B, sued Quanfeng North America, Quanfeng Holdings, and former TTI CEO Joseph Galli in the US Federal Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Case No. 1:26 -cv-13942. The lawsuit raised eight lawsuits, including trade secret infringement, contract interference, and unfair competition. TTI indicated that Quan Feng recruited at least 18 executives and key executives and obtained confidential information from Milwaukee within 54 days of appointing Galli on September 10.

According to public information, Galli joined Chuangke Industrial in 2006, became the CEO of Chuangke Electric, and served as CEO and Executive Director of Chuangke Industrial from February 2008 to May 2024, responsible for leading the management team to carry out daily operations and integrate acquisitions.