Core Viewpoint - The restructuring of the global semiconductor supply chain is accelerating, with domestic material companies pursuing mergers and acquisitions to achieve technological complementarity, customer sharing, and scale expansion, which has become an important path to enhance competitiveness [1]. Group 1: Company Announcements - Jiangfeng Electronics and Kaide Quartz announced a suspension of trading starting January 30 due to a planned acquisition [1][4]. - Jiangfeng Electronics intends to acquire control of Kaide Quartz through a cash transaction, which will make Kaide Quartz a subsidiary of Jiangfeng Electronics [3][7]. - The acquisition is expected to deepen the integration within the semiconductor materials and components sector [7]. Group 2: Company Profiles - Jiangfeng Electronics is a leading global supplier of sputtering targets, primarily used in the physical vapor deposition (PVD) process for semiconductor chip manufacturing [7]. - Kaide Quartz is a significant domestic supplier of quartz products, focusing on the research, production, and sales of quartz glass products used in the semiconductor and photovoltaic sectors [7][10]. - Kaide Quartz has established a business layout involving three subsidiaries, focusing on high-end quartz products and large-diameter quartz glass tubes [7]. Group 3: Financial and Market Context - Jiangfeng Electronics has shown significant growth in recent years, with plans to raise up to 1.948 billion yuan for projects including the production of electrostatic suction cups and a high-purity metal sputtering target production base in South Korea [8]. - Kaide Quartz, listed on the Beijing Stock Exchange in March 2022, is undergoing a transition towards high-end product structures, facing some pressure on profitability [10].