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Enflame shares jump 188% in Shanghai debut after major AI chip IPO
Tencent-backed AI chipmaker Enflame opened at 410 yuan in its Shanghai trading debut, 188% above its 142.18 yuan issue price. The company raised about 6.12 billion yuan by selling 43.04 million shares. Its debut signals continued investor appetite for Chinese AI chip companies amid restrictions on access to US technology. The reported market capitalisation reached 176.4 billion yuan, although the supplied headline and excerpt give conflicting dollar equivalents.
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What matters
- The offering valued Enflame at about 61 billion yuan before trading began.
- The debut outperformed the broader market: the Star 50 opened down 1.3%, while the CSI 300 fell 0.9%.
Context & caveats
- The supplied source contains inconsistent dollar equivalents for market capitalisation; yuan figures are used here.
Why this made the edition
The excerpt provides concrete offering terms, opening prices and market comparisons. Its inconsistent dollar market-cap figures can be avoided by using the reported yuan valuation.
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