Investment Rating - The report assigns an IPO specific rating of 4.8 to the company, based on various criteria [5][7]. Core Insights - The company, Boleton, is a leading provider of electric engineering machinery in China, with significant revenue growth projected but still operating at a loss [1][3]. - The electric wide-body dump trucks and electric loaders are the primary revenue sources, with expected revenues of 3.7 billion and 2.2 billion RMB respectively in 2024 [1]. - The engineering machinery industry is experiencing rapid growth, with the market size for electric engineering machinery expected to increase significantly from 235 billion RMB in 2020 to 540 billion RMB in 2024, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23.2% [2]. Company Overview - Boleton's revenue is projected to grow from 360 million RMB in 2022 to 640 million RMB in 2024, while net losses are expected to increase from 180 million RMB to 270 million RMB during the same period [1]. - The company ranks third and seventh in the market share for electric wide-body dump trucks and electric loaders, respectively, with market shares of 18.3% and 3.8% [1]. - Boleton has achieved a compound annual growth rate of 128.1% in electric wide-body dump truck shipments and 17.5% in electric loader shipments from 2022 to 2024 [1]. Industry Status and Outlook - The engineering machinery industry in China is projected to grow from 182.7 billion RMB in 2024 to 336.0 billion RMB by 2029, with a CAGR of 13.0% [2]. - The electric engineering machinery sector is becoming mainstream, with technology development reaching maturity [2]. Advantages and Opportunities - Boleton is recognized as a pioneer in the Chinese electric engineering machinery industry, being the first to receive national certification for its electric loaders [3]. - The company has developed proprietary technologies through advanced engineering methods, holding 131 authorized patents and 82 pending patent applications as of the end of 2024 [3].

Core Viewpoint - Boreton Technology Co., Ltd. is planning to issue 13 million H-shares globally, with a proposed price of HKD 18.0 per share, aiming to raise approximately HKD 234 million, and is set to list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on May 7, 2025 [3][4]. Company Overview - Boreton was established in November 2016, originally known as Shanghai Boxi Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. The company focuses on clean energy solutions, specifically designing and commercializing engineering machinery powered by new energy [3][4]. - The company has entered into cornerstone investment agreements with Hong Kong Xinwei Electronics Co., Ltd. and Changfeng Growth Fund, raising about HKD 63.11 million from these investors [3]. Market Position - According to Zhaoshang Consulting, Boreton ranks third and seventh among all new energy wide-body dump truck and loader manufacturers in China by shipment volume, with market shares of 18.3% and 3.8% respectively in 2024 [4]. - From 2022 to 2024, Boreton's shipment volume of electric wide-body dump trucks increased from 59 units to 307 units, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 128.1%. The shipment volume of electric loaders grew from 326 units to 450 units, with a CAGR of 17.5% [4]. Financial Performance - Boreton's revenue for the years 2022, 2023, and 2024 was approximately RMB 360 million, RMB 464 million, and RMB 635 million respectively. The net losses for the same years were approximately RMB 178 million, RMB 229 million, and RMB 275 million [4][5]. - The adjusted net losses, according to non-International Financial Reporting Standards, were RMB 143 million, RMB 190 million, and RMB 218 million for 2022, 2023, and 2024 respectively [5].

Group 1 - The company, Boreton (01333.HK), plans to globally offer 13 million shares, with 1.3 million shares available in Hong Kong and 11.7 million shares for international sale, along with an over-allotment option of 1.95 million shares [1] - The subscription period for the shares is from April 25 to April 30, with a maximum offer price of HKD 18.00 per share, and an entry fee of approximately HKD 3,636.31 for a board lot of 200 shares [1] - The total expected fundraising amount is HKD 234 million, with a net amount of HKD 148 million, which will be used for establishing manufacturing facilities, purchasing necessary machinery, investing in technological advancements, developing new products and services, working capital, and expanding the sales and service network [1] Group 2 - The company has introduced cornerstone investors such as Hong Kong Xinwei Electronics Co., Ltd. and Changfeng Growth Open-Ended Fund, which will subscribe to approximately 3.5062 million shares at the offer price [1] - Boreton is expected to be listed on the main board on May 7, 2025, with China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities Limited and CMB International Capital Limited serving as joint sponsors [1] - Boreton's business covers the entire clean energy production, storage, and utilization industry chain, providing integrated solutions for wind and solar energy management, hydrogen fuel and pure electric engineering machinery, mining trucks, heavy trucks, and unmanned driving innovations [1] Group 3 - The company's net profits for the years ending December 31 are projected to be -178 million, -229 million, and -275 million for 2022, 2023, and 2024 respectively, with year-on-year changes of -82.73%, -28.81%, and -19.67% [2]