Core Viewpoint - The recent statements made by Wei Miaomiao, the wife of Huang Angen, the founder of Jiangxi Runtian Mineral Water, have brought attention to the company's ongoing efforts to seek a backdoor listing, despite Huang having left the company in 2015 [1][3]. Company Overview - Jiangxi Runtian Industrial Co., Ltd. is currently seeking to go public through a reverse merger, with its major shareholders being Jiangxi Maitong (51%), Runtian Investment (24.7%), and Jinkai Capital (24.3%) [1][5]. - The company has reported revenues of 11.5 billion yuan and 12.6 billion yuan for 2023 and 2024, respectively, with net profits of approximately 1.47 billion yuan and 1.77 billion yuan [6]. Historical Context - Runtian was established in 1994 and became the largest state-owned packaged drinking water producer in Jiangxi Province, achieving over 50% market share in its early years [6]. - The company has faced various challenges, including debt issues and a failed IPO attempt in 2009 due to market conditions [6][7]. - In 2014, Runtian was reported to have salary and payment issues, leading to a restructuring that transformed it into a state-controlled mixed-ownership enterprise [3][6]. Recent Developments - Wei Miaomiao's controversial statements about Huang Angen's past marriages and their children have generated significant media attention, potentially impacting the brand's visibility [2][3]. - The company is currently in discussions with ST United for a potential asset acquisition, which is seen as a strategy to avoid delisting due to ST United's financial struggles [5][6]. - The company has been under the guidance of CITIC Securities for its listing efforts since 2022, although it has encountered issues related to competition within the same industry [7].