Shanghai Micro Electronics Equipment (SMEE)
ConvictionContext
State-supported capital-equipment manufacturer: sells photolithography steppers/scanners (front-end IC, advanced packaging, LED/MEMS/panel) plus service, funded by government programs, state shareholders, and domestic fab procurement mandates
Revenue
not disclosedRev growth
not disclosedGross margin
not disclosedOp margin
not disclosedwidely presumed loss-making or subsidy-dependent at the immersion-DUV program level; unverifiableCapex intensity
not disclosedlithography R&D and cleanroom capex are structurally heavy and substantially state-fundedValuation
not disclosed - privateno publicly priced round (CB Insights logs only ~$35.6M total disclosed VC over 3 rounds, last unattributed round Jul 2020); 2025 Chinese retail/analyst chatter around a backdoor listing floated roughly RMB 300-700B (~$40-95B) valuations - unverified speculation, no transaction ever pricedValuation trail
$96B
2 marks · Sep 2024–Sep 2025
private — no public price
Priced round Secondary / SPAC mark
SMEE has never had a publicly priced round: only ~$35.55M of disclosed VC across 3 rounds (last Jul 2020, valuation undisclosed). Both points above are unpriced market speculation around denied backdoor-listing rumors, shown as the range of 2024-2025 chatter - not transactions.
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