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显示驱动芯片封测龙头颀中科技拟发可转债扩产能,上市两年股价已“破发”

Core Viewpoint - Company Qizhong Technology plans to raise up to 850 million yuan through convertible bonds to invest in two projects aimed at enhancing its advanced packaging and testing capabilities for integrated circuits [1][5]. Investment Projects - The total investment for the high-pin-count micro-sized bump packaging and testing project is approximately 41.95 million yuan, with the company planning to use 41.9 million yuan from the raised funds [3]. - The advanced power and flip-chip packaging technology renovation project at Qizhong Technology (Suzhou) has a total investment of about 43.17 million yuan, with 43.1 million yuan expected to be funded from the new issuance [3]. - The combined total investment for both projects is around 85.11 million yuan, with the company intending to utilize 85 million yuan from the fundraising [3]. Business Focus and Market Position - Over half of the raised funds will be allocated to enhance the packaging and testing capacity for non-display chips, which currently contribute less than 10% to the company's revenue in 2024 [5]. - Qizhong Technology is one of the few domestic firms capable of large-scale production of various bump manufacturing technologies and has maintained a leading position in advanced packaging technology [6]. - The company reported a projected revenue of nearly 2 billion yuan in 2024, with its display driver chip packaging business expected to sell 1.845 billion units, generating 1.758 billion yuan in revenue, ranking third globally in this sector [6]. Financial Performance and Stock Status - Since its IPO in April 2023, Qizhong Technology's stock has underperformed, trading below its initial offering price of 12.1 yuan per share, with a notable drop to around 8 yuan [9]. - The company has experienced a decline in net profit, reporting 313 million yuan in 2024, a decrease of 15.71% year-on-year, attributed to rising costs such as equipment depreciation and employee compensation [10]. - The company plans to repurchase shares at a price not exceeding 16.61 yuan per share, with a total repurchase amount between 75 million and 150 million yuan [9].