Beijing Geekplus Technology Co., Ltd. 北京極智嘉科技股份有限公司 （於中華人民共和國註冊成立以不同投票權控股的股份有限公司） （股份代碼：2590） 香港交易及結算所有限公司及香港聯合交易所有限公司對本公告的內容概不負責，對其準確性 或完整性亦不發表任何聲明，並明確表示，概不對因本公告全部或任何部份內容而產生或因倚 賴該等內容而引致的任何損失承擔任何責任。 本公司茲宣佈其已於2025年7月30日完成北京極智嘉具身智能科技有限公司（「具 身智能公司」），一間由本公司全資擁有的附屬公司，的設立。具身智能公司初始 註冊資本1,000萬元，該公司設立之後，將專注於具身智能技術研發和相關產品業 務，包括不限於機械手揀貨、通用機器人產品等。 本集團計劃將具身智能技術以及相關通用機器人產品，應用於物流製造等商業對 商業業務場景，與本集團現有的物流機器人業務緊密協同，並借助於本集團現有 的品牌和業務網路快速推進技術和產品的廣泛商用。 本集團聚焦以倉儲履約機器人解決方案為代表的核心業務，推動本集團業務增 長、盈利及保證財務穩健性，為具身智能等新技術的創新和商用提供持續支援。 董事會認為具身 ...

Summary of Key Points Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong IPO market is experiencing significant activity, with multiple companies filing for listings and a notable increase in market liquidity and new listings compared to the previous year [14]. Group 1: Company Filings - Three companies submitted applications for IPOs: 1. **Shenzhen Xingyuan Material Technology Co., Ltd.** specializes in lithium-ion battery separators and holds the largest market share in dry-process separators globally, with projected revenues of 2.867 billion, 2.982 billion, 3.506 billion, and 881 million RMB from 2022 to 2025 [2]. 2. **LXJ International Holdings Limited (Laoxiangji)** operates a fast-food chain with 1,564 stores across 55 cities, achieving revenues of approximately 4.528 billion, 5.651 billion, 6.288 billion, and 2.120 billion RMB from 2022 to 2025 [3][4]. 3. **Lianqi Technology Co., Ltd.** is a leading fabless integrated circuit design company, with revenues of approximately 3.672 billion, 2.286 billion, 3.639 billion, and 1.222 billion RMB from 2022 to 2025 [5]. Group 2: IPO Activity - No companies passed the hearing last week, but one company, **Shougang Longze**, is restarting its IPO process, planning to offer 20.1598 million H-shares at a price range of 14.5 to 18.88 HKD per share [6][7]. Group 3: New Listings - Six new stocks were listed last week, including: 1. **Fuwai Group**: Closed at 38.40 HKD with a gain of 1.05% [8]. 2. **Lens Technology**: Closed at 19.84 HKD with a gain of 9.13% [9]. 3. **Dazhong Oral**: Closed at 20.70 HKD with a gain of 3.50% [10]. 4. **Xunzhong Co.**: Closed at 13.58 HKD with a gain of 0.22% [11]. 5. **Jizhi Jia-W**: Closed at 17.70 HKD with a gain of 5.36% [12]. 6. **Fortior**: Closed at 139.80 HKD with a gain of 16.02% [13]. Group 4: Market Trends - The Hong Kong stock market has seen a significant improvement in liquidity, with an average daily trading volume of 240.2 billion HKD in the first half of 2025, a 118% increase from the previous year [14]. - The number of new listings increased to 44 in the first half of 2025, up 47% from the previous year, with total fundraising amounting to 107.1 billion HKD, a 699% increase [14].

Summary of Key Points Core Viewpoint - As of July 14, a total of 138 stocks reached their 52-week highs, indicating a strong performance in the market, with notable leaders including Green Heart Group Holdings, OK Blockchain, and Pearl River Steel Pipe [1]. Group 1: Top Performers - Green Heart Group Holdings (02999) achieved a closing price of 0.013 with a peak of 0.017, marking a 70.00% increase [1]. - OK Blockchain (01499) closed at 0.680, reaching a high of 0.690, reflecting a 48.39% rise [1]. - Pearl River Steel Pipe (01938) had a closing price of 0.335 and a peak of 0.340, resulting in a 33.33% increase [1]. Group 2: Other Notable Stocks - Weishi Jiajie (00856) saw a 32.01% increase, closing at 8.870 with a high of 11.300 [1]. - Cloud Intelligence (09678) reached a high of 520.000, closing at 510.000, which is a 20.99% increase [1]. - China Chengtong Development Group (00217) closed at 0.165 with a peak of 0.166, marking a 14.48% rise [1]. Group 3: Additional Stocks with Significant Increases - Sihuan Pharmaceutical (00460) closed at 1.380, reaching a high of 1.430, which is a 14.40% increase [1]. - Taited Pharmaceutical (03880) had a closing price of 36.950 and a peak of 37.400, reflecting a 13.85% rise [1]. - Beihai Kangcheng-B (01228) closed at 0.850 with a high of 0.960, resulting in a 12.94% increase [1].

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles highlights the surge of robotics companies seeking IPOs in the Hong Kong market, driven by a favorable market environment and new listing regulations that allow unprofitable tech companies to go public [2][5] - In the first half of the year, 13 robotics companies submitted IPO applications to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with a notable listing from Geek+ (极智嘉) which raised 2.712 billion HKD, marking the largest H-share IPO for a robotics company to date [3][5] - The Hong Kong market has seen a significant increase in IPO activities, with 42 projects completed in the first half of the year, raising over 107 billion HKD, a 22% increase compared to the entire year of 2024 [2] Group 2 - Most of the robotics companies that have applied for IPOs are currently unprofitable, with only a few, such as Stone Technology and Zhaowei Electromechanical, reporting profits [3][4] - Geek+ reported revenues of 1.452 billion, 2.143 billion, and 2.409 billion CNY for 2022 to 2024, respectively, but also incurred net losses of 1.567 billion, 1.127 billion, and 832 million CNY during the same period [3] - The robotics industry is in a developmental phase characterized by high R&D costs and rapid product iteration, making short-term profitability challenging [4] Group 3 - The new listing rule (Chapter 18C) by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange facilitates the listing of unprofitable tech companies, allowing them to apply for IPOs based on market capitalization and R&D conditions [5] - Analysts suggest that the current market conditions and supportive regulations in Hong Kong provide a favorable environment for robotics companies to secure funding through IPOs [5][6] - Companies in the robotics sector are advised to seek initial funding through angel or venture capital investments before considering an IPO, especially if they are still in the early stages of product development [6]

Group 1 - The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) experienced a significant day with five companies, including Lens Technology and Geek+ Technology, listing simultaneously, marking a vibrant IPO atmosphere [1][3] - The total net proceeds from the global offerings of these five companies reached HKD 98.21 billion, with Lens Technology raising the most at HKD 46.94 billion and Dazhong Oral raising the least at HKD 1.78 billion [3] - As of July 9, 2025, stock price performances showed increases for most companies, with Lens Technology up 9.13%, Geek+ Technology up 16.02%, and Dazhong Oral up 3.50% [3] Group 2 - The IPO market in Hong Kong is witnessing a resurgence, with 44 new listings in the first half of 2025, a 47% increase from the same period last year, and total fundraising amounting to HKD 107.1 billion, a 699% increase year-on-year [5][6] - Notable IPOs include CATL, which raised HKD 35.3 billion, making it the largest IPO globally this year [5] - The trend is expected to continue, with 211 companies currently in the application process, primarily in software services, healthcare, and industrial manufacturing sectors [6] Group 3 - Deloitte China forecasts around 80 new IPOs in Hong Kong for the entire year of 2025, with expected fundraising between HKD 130 billion to HKD 150 billion, focusing on large A-share companies and leading enterprises from various regions [6][8] - The recent IPO boom is attributed to supportive policies initiated since April 2024, aimed at enhancing cross-border capital market connectivity and facilitating overseas financing for companies [8][9] - Regulatory changes have simplified the listing process, allowing companies to expedite their applications and approvals, thus attracting more firms to consider Hong Kong as a viable listing destination [9][10]

Core Viewpoint - The company, Geek+, successfully listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, raising over HKD 2.7 billion, marking the largest IPO for a robotics company in Hong Kong to date and the largest non-"A+H" tech IPO since 2025 [1] Group 1: IPO Details - Geek+ opened at HKD 16.9 per share and closed at HKD 17.7, with a total market capitalization of HKD 17.46 billion [1] - The IPO involved the issuance of 161.4 million H-shares, with a subscription rate of 133.62 times for the public offering and 30.17 times for the international offering, making it one of the top three international placements in Hong Kong this year [1] Group 2: Company Growth and Valuation - Founded in 2015, Geek+ has grown its valuation from HKD 210 million in 2016 to HKD 15 billion by the end of 2022, representing a 70-fold increase over six years [2] - By 2024, Geek+ is projected to become the largest provider of AMR solutions globally, with a market share of 9% in the warehouse fulfillment AMR solutions market [2] Group 3: Financial Performance - Geek+ reported revenues of RMB 1.452 billion, RMB 2.143 billion, and RMB 2.409 billion for the years 2022 to 2024, with a significant slowdown in revenue growth from 48% in 2023 to 12% in 2024 [4] - The company incurred cumulative losses of RMB 3.526 billion over three years, with losses of RMB 1.567 billion, RMB 1.127 billion, and RMB 832 million for the respective years [4] Group 4: Future Plans and Challenges - The net proceeds from the IPO will primarily be used for R&D, product iteration, sales network expansion, supply chain development, and general corporate purposes [3] - Geek+ acknowledges that its historical losses are largely due to the unique nature of the AMR market, requiring substantial R&D investment and upfront costs for sales and global expansion [4]

Core Viewpoint - The recent announcement by President Trump regarding potential high tariffs on copper and pharmaceuticals has led to a decline in Hong Kong's stock market, with the Hang Seng Index falling below 24,000 points, reflecting increased macroeconomic risks and impacting market sentiment [1][4]. Market Performance - The Hang Seng Index closed down 1.06% at 23,892.32 points, with a total trading volume of 233.88 billion HKD. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index fell 1.28%, while the Hang Seng Tech Index dropped 1.76% [1]. - Major blue-chip stocks experienced significant movements, with Henderson Land Development leading the decline, down 8.64% at 25.9 HKD, while China Biologic Products rose 10.06% to 5.91 HKD [2]. Sector Analysis - The technology sector saw a collective decline, with Alibaba down nearly 4% and Tencent over 1%. The copper sector was negatively impacted by Trump's tariff threats, leading to a drop in copper-related stocks [3][6]. - The innovative drug sector performed well, with Hengrui Medicine surging 15.61% to 69.6 HKD, indicating resilience amid broader market declines [3][4]. Specific Stock Movements - Macau's gaming sector showed strong performance, with Wynn Macau up 6.33% and Melco Resorts up 2.12%, driven by robust gaming revenue growth [4][5]. - Copper stocks faced significant declines, with Luoyang Molybdenum down 4.74% and Jiangxi Copper down 3.46%, reflecting market reactions to tariff announcements [5][6]. Commodity Prices - International gold prices fell below 3,300 USD per ounce, influenced by reduced safe-haven demand amid tariff uncertainties. Analysts expect gold prices to remain volatile within a range of 3,000 to 3,500 USD per ounce [7].

Core Insights - The successful IPO of Geek+ (02590) on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange marks the largest scale IPO for a robotics company, establishing it as the "first global AMR warehouse robotics stock" and reflecting international confidence in China's smart robotics sector [1][2] - The IPO was highly sought after, with oversubscription rates of 133.62 times for the public offering and 30.17 times for international placement, setting records for the Hong Kong tech sector [1][4] - Geek+ has maintained its position as the largest provider of AMR warehouse solutions globally for six consecutive years, with projected revenue of 2.409 billion yuan in 2024, making it the largest revenue-generating company in the Hong Kong robotics sector [2][4] Financial Performance - Geek+ has demonstrated strong business and financial growth, achieving a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 45% in revenue from 2021 to 2024, with an expected total revenue of 2.409 billion yuan in 2024 [4][7] - The company has significantly reduced its adjusted EBITDA loss to -25 million yuan in 2024, with an adjusted net loss rate of 3.8%, positioning it to potentially become a profitable model in the robotics industry [4][7] International Expansion - Geek+ has established a robust international presence, with over 70% of its revenue coming from overseas markets, including 44% from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa [5][6] - The company has built a wide service network with 48 service stations and 13 spare parts centers across more than 40 countries, serving over 800 clients, including over 60 Fortune 500 companies [5][6] Technological Advancements - The company's proprietary Robot Matrix technology platform supports rapid iteration and customization of AMR devices, enabling efficient operations with over 5,000 devices working in parallel [6][7] - Geek+ has successfully bridged the gap between technological breakthroughs and commercialization, showcasing a successful model in the B2B robotics sector [7][8] Market Impact - The IPO of Geek+ is expected to attract more robotics companies to list in Hong Kong and highlights the strength of Chinese technology firms, potentially drawing continued international investment into quality Chinese tech assets [8]

Core Insights - The Hong Kong IPO market experienced a significant event on July 9, with five companies listed simultaneously, marking a rare occurrence since January 2021 [2][4] - The five companies that went public are Lens Technology (06613.HK), Geek+, Dazhong Dental (02651.HK), Fortior (01304.HK), and Xunzhong Communication (02597.HK) [2][3] - The overall performance of these newly listed companies was strong, with Dazhong Dental, Fortior, and Lens Technology seeing notable price increases on their first trading day [4] Company Summaries - **Lens Technology**: A leading provider of precision manufacturing solutions for smart terminals, particularly in consumer electronics and smart vehicles. The company raised approximately HKD 4.694 billion with a subscription rate of 462.76 times for its public offering [5][6] - **Geek+**: The largest provider of autonomous mobile robot solutions for warehousing, maintaining a 9% market share. The company's revenue is projected to grow from RMB 1.452 billion in 2022 to RMB 2.409 billion in 2024. The IPO raised HKD 2.712 billion with a subscription rate of 133.62 times [6] - **Dazhong Dental**: A leading private dental service provider in Central China, which also saw a strong subscription rate of 108.25 times for its public offering, although its performance is expected to face challenges in 2024 [6] Market Context - The simultaneous listing of five companies reflects the revitalization of the Hong Kong IPO market, driven by the release of reform dividends, a surge in hard technology companies, and a return of international capital confidence in Chinese assets [4] - The IPO market in Hong Kong has shown robust performance in 2025, with the first-day price drop rate for new stocks reaching a multi-year low, indicating a significant improvement in the profitability of new listings [4]

Core Insights - The article highlights the successful IPO of Geek+ (极智嘉), marking it as the first global AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robot) warehousing robot company to be listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, raising a net amount of HKD 2.206 billion with a market capitalization exceeding HKD 21.8 billion [1][9] - The company has achieved significant milestones in its growth trajectory, including a strong customer base and impressive financial performance, positioning itself as a leader in the AMR solutions market [9][10] Company Overview - Geek+ was founded by Zheng Yong, who was inspired by the advancements in robotics during a visit to an Amazon warehouse in 2014. He later recruited a CTO with extensive experience in robotics to help establish the company [2][3] - The founding team has maintained a stable ownership structure, with Zheng Yong holding 38.14% of the shares, indicating a willingness to share profits among the founders [3][5] Growth and Funding History - The company received its first investment of RMB 10 million from Xinyi Technology, followed by additional funding from Volcano Stone and Gao Rong Venture Capital, totaling RMB 42.5 million at a post-investment valuation of RMB 210 million [5] - Geek+ expanded internationally, entering markets in Japan, Germany, and the United States, and completed multiple funding rounds, with a valuation reaching USD 1.16 billion by 2020 [6][7] Financial Performance - As of 2024, Geek+ has become the largest provider of warehousing fulfillment AMR solutions globally, with a market share of 9% and a customer base of 800, including 63 Fortune 500 companies [9][10] - The company reported revenues of RMB 14.52 billion in 2022, RMB 21.43 billion in 2023, and projected RMB 24.09 billion in 2024, with a compound annual growth rate of 45% from 2021 to 2024 [11][12] Market Position and Competitive Landscape - Geek+ has established a strong foothold in the AMR market, with a focus on warehousing solutions, while facing competition from companies like Hikvision and Exotec [15][17] - The global demand for warehousing fulfillment AMR solutions is projected to grow significantly, with the market size expected to reach RMB 100 billion by 2029, reflecting a compound annual growth rate of 32.4% [15][17] Commercialization Success - The company has successfully navigated the challenges of commercialization in the robotics sector, achieving significant sales and establishing itself as a leader in the B2B robotics market [16][17] - Geek+ has demonstrated a strong customer retention rate, with a repurchase rate of approximately 74.6% in 2024, indicating the effectiveness of its solutions in the supply chain [10][11]