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Daily Brief ECM: Aequitas 2025 Asia IPO Pipeline – ASEAN and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Aequitas 2025 Asia IPO Pipeline – ASEAN, ANZ, ADRs
  • Murata Manufacturing Placement – Recent Momentum Isn’t Particularly Strong
  • LG Electronics India Pre-IPO – The Positives – Well Known and Well Loved
  • Venture Global Inc (VG): Massive $2b+ Cash Raise to Kick-Off 2025 IPO Calendar
  • Geek+ IPO Preview: Extending Leadership in Warehouse Automation Sector, New Robotic IPO in Hong Kong


Aequitas 2025 Asia IPO Pipeline – ASEAN, ANZ, ADRs

By Sumeet Singh

  • In this note, we will take a look at the Asia Pacific IPO pipeline for 2025, with a look at ASEAN, ANZ and ADRs. 
  • This list has been compiled on a best effort basis from tracking the company filings and through various other sources.
  • The deals you see in this note are only a part of our full IPO pipeline tracker. Feel free to drop us a message for additional information on these IPOs.

Murata Manufacturing Placement – Recent Momentum Isn’t Particularly Strong

By Sumeet Singh

  • A group of shareholders aim to raise around US$900m via selling around 3% of Murata Manufacturing (6981 JP), in another cross-shareholding selldown.
  • The company’s shares haven’t done much over the past few years and recent share price performance as well hasn’t been the best
  • In this note, we will talk about the placement and run the deal through our ECM framework.

LG Electronics India Pre-IPO – The Positives – Well Known and Well Loved

By Sumeet Singh

  • LG Electronics (066570 KS) is looking to raise US$1.5bn+ via part-selling its stake in LG Electronics India IPO. 
  • LG Electronics India (LGEI) was the market leader in India in major home appliances and consumer electronics (excluding mobile phones) in terms of volume in 1Q25, as per Redseer Report.
  • In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of the deal.

Venture Global Inc (VG): Massive $2b+ Cash Raise to Kick-Off 2025 IPO Calendar

By IPO Boutique

  • Report Below Includes Key Components from Prospectus Including Overview, Market Advantages, Competitors & Risks
  • Venture Global (VG US) will still own 97.9% of the Voting Power
  • Revenue -45% in the Last Nine Months in 2024 vs. 2023

Geek+ IPO Preview: Extending Leadership in Warehouse Automation Sector, New Robotic IPO in Hong Kong

By Andrei Zakharov

  • Geek+, a Beijing-based autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) unicorn with focus on smart logistics, filed to go public in Hong Kong.
  • The AI & robotics company was backed by Warburg Pincus, GGV Capital, D1 Capital Partners, Intel Capital, Vertex Ventures, and Gaorong Capital, among others.
  • Beijing Geekplus IPO comes after another robotics unicorn, a leading manufacturer of collaborative robots Shenzhen Dobot, raised ~HK$681M in its HK IPO in December.

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