The IPO Buzz: China’s INLIF Ltd. Prices IPO at $4 – Low End – for Jan. 2, 2025, NASDAQ Debut

INLIF Ltd. (INLF), the holding company of a Chinese manufacturer and supplier of manipulator arms for injection molding machines, priced its micro-cap IPO at $4.00 – the low end of its $4.00-to-$6.00 price range – and sold 2.0 million shares – the number of shares in the prospectus – to raise $8.0 million on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024. At pricing, INLIF Ltd. had a market cap of $58 million. (Editor’s Note: This column, published earlier today, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, has  been updated to include INLIF Ltd.’s debut on the NASDAQ.)

Shares of INLIF Ltd.   slipped to $3.70 – down 30 cents from their IPO price of $4.00 – when they started trading at 12:02 p.m. EST today – Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025 – on the NASDAQ. Volume on that opening trade totaled 120,446 shares, according to NASDAQ. At the closing bell, INLIF Ltd. shares (INLF) traded at $4.45 – up 45 cents or up 11 percent from their IPO price – on NASDAQ volume of about 1.0 million shares.

AC Sunshine Securities served as the sole underwriter.

INLIF Ltd. , the Chinese holding company, is profitable. INLIF Ltd., based in Honglai Town in Nan’an City, in Quanzhou, in The People’s Republic of China, reported net income of $1.2 million on revenue of $14.53 million for the 12 months that ended Sept. 30, 2024, according to financial statements in the prospectus. (Net income and revenue are reported in U.S. dollars.)

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