US EditionCATL gauges interest for potential $5 billion HK listing
- In early May 2025, CATL, the world’s largest battery manufacturer, started assessing investor demand for a listing in Hong Kong valued at approximately US$5 billion.
- This follows CATL passing the Hong Kong stock exchange’s listing hearing despite a U.S. Congressional call for banks to withdraw over alleged military links.
- CATL announced on April 29, 2025, that its Qilin battery meets China’s GB 38031-2025 safety standard effective July 1, 2026, requiring no fire or explosion.
- Introduced by CATL in mid-2022, their third-generation cell-to-pack technology energizes about 18 million electric vehicles globally, offers an impressive energy density of 255 Wh/kg, and was honored as one of TIME’s Best Inventions of that year.
- CATL’s listing could affect investor confidence amid market turbulence from tariffs and highlights its global leadership in EV battery technology.
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CATL gauges interest for potential $5 billion HK listing
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd., the world’s largest maker of batteries for electric vehicles, began gauging investor interest for a share sale that may fetch $5 billion and will probably be Hong Kong’s biggest listing in years. CATL, as the Chinese electric-vehicle battery giant is known, launched its investor education meetings on Tuesday, according to terms of the deal seen by Bloomberg. The Hong Kong trading debut will likely occur…
CATL Starts Gauging Interest for Potential $5 Billion HK Listing
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd., the world’s largest maker of batteries for electric vehicles, began gauging investor interest for its Hong Kong listing from Tuesday, according to terms of the deal seen by Bloomberg News.
CATL likely to offer less than 10% discount for $5 billion Hong Kong listing, sources say
HONG KONG :Prospective investors in Chinese battery giant CATL’s Hong Kong listing to raise about $5 billion have been told the stock may be sold at a discount of less than 10 per cent to the company’s Shenzhen-listed shares, according to three sources with direct knowledge of the matter. The discount offered could be around mid-single digits, two of the sources added. CATL is meeting investors ahead of launching the book building for the deal n…
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