Core Viewpoint - The "2024-2025 Annual 8th China IC Unicorn" list was released by the China IC Unicorn Alliance, highlighting 12 unicorn companies and 2 emerging companies in the integrated circuit industry, aiming to support high-quality development in China's semiconductor sector through systematic valuation and industry empowerment [1][2]. Group 1: Selection Background and Core Objectives - The selection is based on the successful hosting of seven previous events, covering the entire integrated circuit industry chain, including design, manufacturing, packaging, testing, materials, and equipment [2]. - The evaluation criteria include technological innovation, market competitiveness, and ecological collaboration, leading to the selection of 12 unicorns and 2 emerging companies that represent the forefront of China's semiconductor industry [2]. Group 2: Unicorn Companies as Innovation Benchmarks - The 12 selected unicorn companies span key areas such as storage and computing, communication and RF, high-end manufacturing and materials, automotive electronics and smart terminals, core devices and advanced packaging, consumer electronics, and the Internet of Things [3]. - The selected companies set benchmarks for the industry through their technological breakthroughs and market implementations [3]. Group 3: Emerging Companies as Future Growth Drivers - The "Emerging Companies" award recognizes innovative companies with significant technological potential that were established more recently, specifically: 1. Beijing Pingxin Technology Co., Ltd. 2. Cixin Technology Group Co., Ltd. [3]. Group 4: Industry Trends and Ecological Outlook - The semiconductor industry is experiencing dual opportunities for technological restructuring and market expansion, driven by emerging demands such as AI and new energy [4]. - The technological layouts and product innovations of the listed companies align with IDC's forecast for global semiconductor market growth by 2025, addressing the needs for storage density and speed in AI computing, connectivity in IoT devices, and high reliability in automotive electronics [4]. - Specific examples include: - United Storage's high-bandwidth flash memory and Kangying Semiconductor's ePOP chips for AI computing needs [4]. - Feixiang Technology's 5G RF modules and Bolu Intelligent's Wi-Fi+BLE chips for IoT connectivity [4]. - Xihua Technology's automotive-grade MCUs and Ximaiwei's advanced packaging technologies for new energy vehicles [4]. - Zhenxin's wafer processing technology and Kainuo Zhongxing's optical materials for specialized applications [4]. Group 5: About the China IC Unicorn Selection - The China IC Unicorn selection aims to encourage the healthy and rapid development of competitive and investment-worthy integrated circuit companies, summarizing successful business models and enhancing their domestic and international influence [7]. - Since its inception in 2018, the selection has successfully hosted eight sessions, with over 1,500 participating companies and more than 200 recognized companies, of which nearly 30 have successfully gone public or been acquired [7]. Group 6: About the China IC Unicorn Alliance - Established in 2021, the China IC Unicorn Alliance consists of over 90 well-known enterprises and organizations from various sectors, aiming to integrate resources across the semiconductor industry chain and promote technological innovation and industrial upgrades [8]. - The alliance has over 1,000 member companies covering all aspects of the industry chain, including design, manufacturing, packaging, testing, and materials [8].

4月22日，《华夏时报》记者致电采访星徽股份证券部，工作人员表示与泽宝技术诉讼案件目前还在审 理过程中。而对于公司跨境电商业务发展状况等其他问题，其表示不方便回应。 星徽股份陷入亏损泥沼，源自公司2018年收购深圳市泽宝创新技术有限公司（下称"泽宝技术"）转型跨 境电商后，在2021年突然遭遇泽宝技术大量亚马逊账号被封杀，此后又被海外多国追缴税款并收取罚 金，从而连续多年拖累公司业绩。星徽股份也因此陷入与泽宝技术的法律纠纷，至今案件仍在审理中。 对于2024年亏损，星徽股份方面称，主要原因一是对泽宝技术计提商誉减值2.74亿元；二是与泽宝技术 原股东等相关诉讼计提预计负债1.23亿元。 跨界收购阴霾未散 星徽股份的亏损，要从公司一起跨界收购行动说起。 2018年，主营五金制品的星徽股份看中跨境电商的高增长潜力，宣布以15.3亿元跨界收购深圳跨境大卖 泽宝技术。彼时的泽宝技术正处于高速发展期，是全球电商巨头亚马逊平台最大中国商户，主要业务是 通过亚马逊向海外消费者销售蓝牙音频、小家电等产品。2017年，泽宝技术营业收入为17.43亿元，是 星徽股份当年营收的三倍不止。 签署收购协议的同时，星徽股份还和泽宝技术原 ...