Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Douglas Research Advisory

Equity Capital Markets

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<li><strong>This is our 11th "Annual Edition of the Major Korean IPOs Pipeline Preview" at Smartkarma. </strong></li>
<li>This insight features 40 of the biggest potential IPOs in Korea in 2026.</li>
<li>Some of the largest potential IPOs in Korea in 2026 include CJ Olive Young, DN Solutions, Dunamu, Goodai Global, K Bank, Kurly, Musinsa, SK On, SK Ecoplant, and Sono International.</li>
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This is our 11th "Annual Edition of the Major Korean IPOs Pipeline Preview" at Smartkarma. 
This insight features 40 of the biggest potential IPOs in Korea in 2026.
Some of the largest potential IPOs in Korea in 2026 include CJ Olive Young, DN Solutions, Dunamu, Goodai Global, K Bank, Kurly, Musinsa, SK On, SK Ecoplant, and Sono International.


2026 ("Year of the Horse") Major IPOs Pipeline in Korea

APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Akshat Shah

APAC IPOs & Placements

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Sedemac Mechatronics Ltd / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sedemac-mechatronics-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:46076:1" rel="noopener">Sedemac Mechatronics Ltd (1560389D IN)</a> (SML) is looking to raise about US$100m in its upcoming India IPO. The deal will be run by Axis, Avendus and ICICI.</li>
<li>SML is a designer and supplier of critical, control-intensive electronic control units to major vehicle and industrial equipment manufacturers in India, the United States, and Europe.</li>
<li>SML held an approximate 30% market share of the domestic ISG ECU market, in terms of volume and are amongst the top four players for FY25, as per CRISIL.</li>
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Sedemac Mechatronics Ltd (1560389D IN) (SML) is looking to raise about US$100m in its upcoming India IPO. The deal will be run by Axis, Avendus and ICICI.
SML is a designer and supplier of critical, control-intensive electronic control units to major vehicle and industrial equipment manufacturers in India, the United States, and Europe.
SML held an approximate 30% market share of the domestic ISG ECU market, in terms of volume and are amongst the top four players for FY25, as per CRISIL.


Sedemac Mechatronics Ltd Pre-IPO Tearsheet

Milestone Gears Ltd / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/milestone-gears-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:46075:1" rel="noopener">Milestone Gears Ltd (1049966D IN)</a> (MGL) is looking to raise about US$124m in its upcoming India IPO. The deal will be run by Axis, JM Fin and Motilal Oswal.</li>
<li>MGL is a manufacturer of high-precision, complex engineered transmission components that have applications across multiple sectors, including tractors, construction equipment, electric vehicles, locomotives, windmills and other heavy industries.</li>
<li>According to 1Lattice, between April 1, 2022 and June 30, 2025, MGL had supplied products to over 50 customers, including all the top nine OEMs in the Indian tractor sector.</li>
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Milestone Gears Ltd (1049966D IN) (MGL) is looking to raise about US$124m in its upcoming India IPO. The deal will be run by Axis, JM Fin and Motilal Oswal.
MGL is a manufacturer of high-precision, complex engineered transmission components that have applications across multiple sectors, including tractors, construction equipment, electric vehicles, locomotives, windmills and other heavy industries.
According to 1Lattice, between April 1, 2022 and June 30, 2025, MGL had supplied products to over 50 customers, including all the top nine OEMs in the Indian tractor sector.


Nicholas Tan

Guangdong Tianyu Semiconductor / Equity Capital Markets

Guangdong Tianyu (GT) was founded in 2009, and is the largest domestic PRC SiC epitaxal wafer manufacturer both in terms of revenue and sales volume, as of 2024. It specializes in the design, research and development, and manufacture of various types of silicon carbide (SiC) epitaxial wafers. Its core product is the SiC epitaxial wafer, which serves as the key raw material for the production of power semiconductor devices. As a third-generation semiconductor material, SiC offers significant performance advantages over traditional silicon, making it highly suitable for applications operating in high-voltage, high-temperature, and high-frequency environments. Silicon carbide epitaxial wafers are used to produce high-efficiency power semiconductors for electric vehicles, renewable energy and industrial applications.

Guangdong Tianyu Semiconductor (2223725D CH)

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/guangdong-tianyu-semiconductor" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:46068:1" rel="noopener">Guangdong Tianyu Semiconductor (2223725D CH)</a> raised around US$224m in its HK IPO.</li>
<li>It was founded in 2009, and is the largest domestic PRC SiC epitaxal wafer manufacturer both in terms of revenue and sales volume, as of 2024.</li>
<li>We have covered various aspects of the deal in our previous note. In this note, we will talk about the demand and trading dynamics.</li>
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Guangdong Tianyu Semiconductor (2223725D CH) raised around US$224m in its HK IPO.
It was founded in 2009, and is the largest domestic PRC SiC epitaxal wafer manufacturer both in terms of revenue and sales volume, as of 2024.
We have covered various aspects of the deal in our previous note. In this note, we will talk about the demand and trading dynamics.


Guangdong Tianyu IPO Trading: Weak Insti and Retail Demand

Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic, Sree Capital

Sreemant Dudhoria,CFA

Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

Fundamental Research on Listed Indian Companies

Sree Capital

Sree Capital is a platform to share fundamental research on listed Indian companies. We do this research for our own investment

Meesho operates as a software development company. The Company provides a platform for online resellers. Meesho offers timely and secure payments, low returns, and shipping services. Meesho serves customers in India.

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<li>In this insight, we highlight why <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/meesho-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35872:1" rel="noopener">Meesho (1546271D IN)</a> is a data science workhorse masquerading as an E-Commerce Platform</li>
<li>We discuss about the various advancements made by the company towards AL/ML models which are difficult to replicate.</li>
<li>Finally, we discuss our view on future prospects and valuation of the company.</li>
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In this insight, we highlight why Meesho (1546271D IN) is a data science workhorse masquerading as an E-Commerce Platform
We discuss about the various advancements made by the company towards AL/ML models which are difficult to replicate.
Finally, we discuss our view on future prospects and valuation of the company.


Meesho:Data Science Workhorse;Fast Evolving—Venturing into Financial Services & Other AI Investments