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Chinese circuit board firm Dongshan Precision plunges at Hong Kong debut

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Suzhou Dongshan Precision Manufacturing, a Chinese company that produces circuit boards for AI servers, saw its shares fall sharply on its debut in Hong Kong's market on Wednesday. The initial public offering raised US$1.26 billion but the stock dropped by up to 6% initially before settling at a 4.6% decline by mid-morning. Despite pricing 113.8 million shares at HK$86.80 each, which was 7.5% below its indicative maximum price and 27% less than the previous day's closing price in Shenzhen, investors reacted negatively amid broader sell-offs in tech hardware stocks.

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Dongshan Precision Manufacturing, a Chinese circuit board firm based in Suzhou, saw its initial public offering (IPO) debut plunge on Wednesday in Hong Kong. Despite raising US$1.26 billion, shares dropped by up to 6% immediately after the market opened, reflecting investor caution amid broader concerns about tech hardware and AI sectors. The company priced 113.8 million shares at HK$86.80 each, which was a 7.5% discount from its indicative maximum price but still a significant offering. By mid-morning, the share price had recovered slightly to fall by 4.6%. Dongshan Precision is a key supplier of components for AI servers, indicating that broader market sentiment towards tech hardware has affected investor confidence in the company's prospects.

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Suzhou Dongshan Precision Manufacturing slumped with an US$1.26 billion IPO as investors appeared haunted by AI, tech hardware sell-off Shares of the circuit-board manufacturer, a key supplier of components for AI servers, dropped as much as 6 per cent after its debut in Hong Kong market on Wednesday.

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2026-10-28 · South China Morning Post

Chinese circuit board firm Dongshan Precision plunges at Hong Kong debut · assertive framing

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It bounced back slightly with a fall of 4.6 per cent at 9.45am. asserted

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The weak debut came despite the company pricing 113.8 million shares at HK$86.80 apiece, a 7.5 per cent below its indicative maximum price and a 27 per cent discount to the Tuesday close of its Shenzhen-listed stock. asserted

company → come → stock