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BaTelab’s Hong Kong IPO Raises $53m, But Shares Take a Dive

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December 29, 2023

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BaTelab, a 13-year-old Chinese analogue company based in Suzhou and backed by the car manufacturer BYD, successfully raised $52.8 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on the Hong Kong stock exchange yesterday.

However, despite the initial success, the company's shares experienced a decline below their IPO price later in the day.

The funds raised through the IPO will be allocated towards research and development, product development, and strategic investments, allowing BaTelab to further enhance its offerings and expand its market presence.

In 2022, BaTelab reported revenues of $45 million. Unfortunately, the company experienced a 26% decline in revenues during the first half of 2023. This decline may have contributed to the drop in share prices following the IPO.

BaTelab specializes in the production of various analogue signal processing chips, including PMICs, ADCs, op amps, switching power supplies, linear regulators, charging management systems, LED drivers, voltage references, and clock oscillators. These products play a crucial role in various industries, such as automotive, consumer electronics, and telecommunications.

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