Core Insights - Xi'an Yicai, a leading domestic 12-inch semiconductor wafer company, is set to debut on the Sci-Tech Innovation Board next week with a pre-listing market value of 34.806 billion yuan [1] - The company is expected to raise 4.9 billion yuan through its IPO, primarily for the construction of a second factory, which will significantly increase its monthly production capacity to 1.2 million wafers [1][2] - The global market for 12-inch wafers is projected to reach $22 billion by 2025, with a compound annual growth rate of over 15% [2] Company Overview - Founded by Wang Dongsheng, known as the "Father of China's Semiconductor Display Industry," Xi'an Yicai has rapidly risen in the 12-inch semiconductor wafer sector, achieving a revenue of 2.121 billion yuan in 2024 [1] - The company ranks first in 12-inch wafer shipment and production capacity in mainland China and sixth globally, holding approximately 7% of global capacity and 6% of monthly shipments [1] - Xi'an Yicai's products are widely used in advanced technologies such as 2YY-layer NAND flash memory chips and logic chips below 7nm, and it has begun bulk supply to leading foundries like UMC and GlobalFoundries [1] Industry Context - The demand for semiconductor chips is surging due to the explosive growth of emerging technologies like AI and 5G, creating a significant gap in the 12-inch wafer market [2] - Currently, China's self-sufficiency rate for 12-inch wafers is below 30%, but government policies are increasingly supporting the localization of semiconductor materials [2] - The listing of Xi'an Yicai is expected to enhance the autonomy of the domestic semiconductor supply chain [2] Investment Insights - Shaanxi Guotou A holds a 0.218% stake in Xi'an Yicai, with a pre-listing market value of approximately 75.87 million yuan, and is projected to see a book profit of between 150 million yuan and 227 million yuan on the first day of trading [2] - Several institutions predict that Xi'an Yicai's stock price may increase by 200%-300% on its debut, based on historical data from similar IPOs on the Sci-Tech Innovation Board [2] - Shaanxi Guotou A has shown stable performance, with a net profit of 996 million yuan in the first three quarters of 2025, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 6.6% [3]