Chinese flash-memory chipmaker YMTC parent targets $4.9 billion in Shanghai IPO

CCSH Corporation, the parent of Chinese NAND flash memory chipmaker YMTC, plans to raise $4.9 billion in a Shanghai IPO on the STAR Market, aiming to expand production and R&D amid a surge in AI-driven demand for memory chips. Despite geopolitical risks including U.S. export controls and military designation, YMTC has achieved rapid growth with full-capacity factories and high profit margins.

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