隆鑫Loncin

Who owns Loncin? The ownership chain, Loncin's stake and the 1993 deal

Facts checked Chinese holding 100%

Loncin is Chinese. Loncin Motor of Chongqing is listed in Shanghai and makes motorcycles and engines, including work as a contract engine supplier to European manufacturers, and owns the Voge brand.

The Loncin badge is the company's own mainstream motorcycle brand.

The short answer

Controlled by Loncin
Stake100%
Since1993
Kindbrand
OriginCN
Name in Chinese 隆鑫 Lóngxīn “long-SHIN”
Top of the chainZuo Zongshen
Is it Chinese? Yes

The chain, step by step

  1. Zuo Zongshen controls Zongshen since 1992.

    Zuo Zongshen founded the company in 1992 and is named as its actual controller in coverage of the Loncin purchase. No personal percentage was published in the sources we read.

  2. Zongshen owns Loncin at 24.55% since 2024.

    Zongshen New Manufacturing agreed on 2 July 2024 to buy 504 million shares, 24.55% of Loncin Motor, for RMB3.346 billion, and became the controlling shareholder by the end of 2024.

  3. Loncin owns Loncin at 100% since 1993.

    The Loncin badge is the company's own mainstream motorcycle brand.

Every holding above this entity, with the stake and the date it began.
Holder Holds Kind Stake Since
Zuo Zongshen Zongshen controls controls 1992
Zongshen Loncin owns 24.55% 2024
Loncin Loncin owns 100% 1993

Loncin: questions people ask

Who owns Loncin?
The listed Loncin Motor has been controlled since late 2024 by Zongshen New Manufacturing, which bought 24.55% for RMB3.346 billion. It was founded in 1993 by Tu Jianhua.
Does Loncin build BMW motorcycles?
It builds engines for BMW Motorrad, not complete BMW motorcycles, and has done so since 2005.
What is the difference between Loncin and Voge?
Same company, different positioning. Loncin is the volume commuter brand; Voge, launched in 2018, carries the larger and more expensive machines.

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Sources for Loncin

  1. Wikipedia, Loncin Motorcycle Co., Ltd.. Read .
  2. Wikipedia, Loncin Holdings. Read . Capacity figures and the 2012 EPA penalty.
  3. Powersports Business, MV Agusta forms partnership with China's Loncin. Read .
  4. Wikipedia, List of Chinese motorcycle manufacturers. Read . Loncin Motorcycle Co., Ltd. listed as a Chinese manufacturer.
  5. China Motor World, Zongshen Acquires Loncin. Read .
  6. Wikipedia, Zongshen. Read .
  7. Powersports Business, China: Zongshen to become majority shareholder in Loncin. Read .