Latham Advises Shenzhen Kinwong Electronic on HK$5.1 Billion IPO

Latham & Watkins has advised Shenzhen Kinwong Electronic Co., Ltd. (Kinwong), a globally recognized printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturer, on its HK$5.1 billion (approximately US$654 million) initial public offering on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (HKEX). The offering is composed of 72,944,300 H Shares at an offer price of HK$69.88 per share. The company's A Shares have been listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange with the stock code of 603228. This marks another significant cross-border A and H shares transaction advised by Latham.

The Latham team was led by Hong Kong partners Terris Tang and Benjamin Su, with counsel Zheng Wang; associates Weigang Meng, Zhaoxin Huang, Wang Zhang, Wincy Yim, and Nicole Peng; Beijing associate Yi Wang; foreign legal consultant Chloe Zhong; and Hong Kong senior paralegals Candy Mak and Amy Tai. Advice was also provided on tax matters by New York partners Aaron Bernstein and Elena Romanova, with Washington, D.C. associate Shiyi Parsons and New York associate Farrah Yan.