山东济南，排队IPO

Core Viewpoint - Three companies from Jinan, Shandong, namely Lingong Heavy Machinery, Kexing Biopharmaceutical, and Jianbang High-tech, have simultaneously submitted IPO applications to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, highlighting the industrial vitality and potential transformation of this traditional manufacturing city [4][5]. Group 1: Company Profiles - Lingong Heavy Machinery is a leading manufacturer in the mining machinery and aerial work machinery sectors, established in 2012, and ranks third among domestic companies in the global mining transport equipment and excavator market as of 2024 [5][6]. - Jianbang High-tech, a well-known silver powder supplier, has over ten years of operational experience and ranks first in China's silver powder sales revenue for 2022 and 2023, with market shares of 10.1% and 10.0% respectively [6][7]. - Kexing Biopharmaceutical, founded in 1989, was one of the first companies to go public on the Shanghai STAR Market in December 2020, and is now seeking to establish an "A+H" dual financing platform by applying for an H-share listing [7][8]. Group 2: Market Context - The simultaneous IPO applications from these three companies signify Jinan's industrial economy's vibrancy and serve as a window to observe the city's industrial transformation and upgrade [5][8]. - Jinan has a unique industrial foundation, being the only province in China with all 41 major industrial categories, which supports its economic development [4][5]. - The city has seen a surge in IPO activities, with a notable increase in the number of listed companies and those preparing for IPOs, reflecting a growing trend in capital market engagement [12][14]. Group 3: Financial Ecosystem - Jinan's unique science and technology financial ecosystem has been bolstered by the establishment of the national first science and technology financial reform pilot zone, enhancing the synergy between technology and finance [14][15]. - The city has implemented various financial support measures, including a 50 billion yuan "Central Bank Science and Technology Loan" and a 20 billion yuan risk compensation fund, to facilitate the growth of science and technology enterprises [14][15]. - The number of science and technology enterprises in Jinan has increased significantly, with loans to these enterprises rising from 109.84 billion yuan at the end of 2021 to 303.98 billion yuan by mid-2023 [15][16].