Linklaters has acted as the Hong Kong and US counsel to Huaqin Co., Ltd. (Huaqin) on its global offering and listing of H shares on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX), raising approximately HK$4.55bn.
Huaqin is a smart product ODM platform with over 20 years of expertise in smart products that integrate core technologies including AI, IoT, big data and communication technologies and incorporate intelligent functions. The company is one of the world’s most comprehensive smart product ODM platforms in terms of product diversity, and the only ODM company globally to achieve a leading market position across smartphones, tablets, smart wearables, laptops and digital infrastructure products*. Huaqin’s A shares have been listed on the Main Board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange since 2023.
The Linklaters team was led by partner and Head of Greater China ECM Christine Xu and capital markets partner Lipton Li, with support from counsel Queenie Tong.
With over 50 years on-ground presence in Hong Kong SAR and the wider Asia region, Linklaters’ highly regarded Greater China ECM team has deep local insights combined with the strength and expertise of the firm’s global platform. The team provides seamless legal support on pre-IPO investments, IPOs, post-listing compliance and equity financing, including advising on several of Hong Kong’s top 10 IPOs by funds raised in 2025, such as CATL, Chery and SANY Heavy Industry, as well as share placings for SF Holding, Minieye Technology and RoboSense.
*https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2026/0415/2026041500011.pdf
