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Core Viewpoint - The approval of the acquisition of 72.33% of Chip Union Yuezhou by Chip Union Integrated marks a significant milestone in the semiconductor industry, being the largest chip acquisition case on the Sci-Tech Innovation Board, with a transaction value of approximately 5.9 billion yuan [1][3]. Group 1: Acquisition Details - Chip Union Integrated announced the acquisition plan on June 2024, intending to pay approximately 5.9 billion yuan, with 90% of the payment in shares and 10% in cash [5]. - The acquisition will make Chip Union Yuezhou a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chip Union Integrated, enhancing its capabilities in power semiconductors and MEMS [5][7]. - Chip Union Yuezhou specializes in power semiconductor wafer foundry services, particularly in silicon carbide (SiC) technology, and is recognized for its advanced production capabilities [6][7]. Group 2: Financial Performance - Both companies are currently operating at a loss, with Chip Union Integrated reporting a total loss of 4.008 billion yuan over the past three years, while Chip Union Yuezhou has incurred losses of approximately 2.6 billion yuan [1][8]. - Chip Union Yuezhou's revenue has shown significant growth, increasing from 137 million yuan in 2022 to an estimated 1.798 billion yuan in 2024, with a projected further increase in 2024 [8][9]. - Chip Union Integrated's revenue has also been on the rise, with a forecasted revenue of 6.509 billion yuan in 2024, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 22.25% [9][10]. Group 3: Research and Development - Chip Union Integrated has invested approximately 4.21 billion yuan in R&D from 2022 to 2024, while Chip Union Yuezhou has invested around 1.241 billion yuan in the same period [9][10]. - The companies are focusing on high R&D expenditures and advanced production techniques to improve their market position and profitability in the future [8][10]. - Chip Union Integrated aims to achieve profitability by 2026, driven by its strategic focus on the new energy and AI sectors [10][11].