Core Viewpoint - Transsion Holdings has submitted an application for a mainboard listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with CITIC Securities acting as the sole sponsor [1] Group 1: Company Overview - Transsion Holdings is primarily engaged in the design, research and development, production, sales, and brand operation of smart terminal products centered around mobile phones [1] - The company has expanded its business into mobile internet services, IoT products, and other offerings, creating a complete ecosystem [1] - Transsion's smartphone brands include TECNO, targeting mid-to-high-end consumers, Infinix, aimed at younger consumers, and itel, which emphasizes cost-effectiveness and reliability for the mass market [1] Group 2: Market Position and Growth - According to a Frost & Sullivan report, Transsion's mobile products rank first in global emerging markets by sales volume, with a market share of 24.1% in 2024 [1] - In Africa, emerging Asia-Pacific markets, and the Middle East, Transsion also holds the top sales volume market share [1] Group 3: Market Trends - The mobile internet penetration rate in emerging markets is projected to reach 46% in 2024, increasing to 53% by 2029 [1] - The revenue of the emerging market mobile phone market is expected to grow from $134.4 billion in 2020 to $171.1 billion in 2024, and is projected to reach $236.7 billion by 2029 [1] - The smartphone segment is anticipated to grow from $168.3 billion in 2024 to $234.9 billion in 2029, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.9% [1] - The emerging market smartphone market by sales volume is expected to increase from 624.6 million units in 2020 to 648.5 million units in 2024, and is projected to reach 725.3 million units by 2029, with Africa being the fastest-growing region [1]