Essex Bio-Tech files HKEX next-day return disclosing share buyback at HKD 2.3

• Essex Bio-Technology repurchased 18,000 ordinary shares on Aug. 21, 2026 for treasury.
• Buyback price was HKD 2.3 per share; total consideration was HKD 41,400.
• Issued shares excluding treasury fell to 565,162,000; treasury shares rose to 1,844,000.

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