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Equity Bottom-Up

Hon Hai Precision Industry / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Apple Inc. supplier Foxconn Technology Group is trying all means including higher pay to lure runaway workers back to its Zhengzhou factory</li><li>Starting Nov. 1, Foxconn’s Zhengzhou factory offered an allowance of 400 yuan ($55) a day to any workers showing up for work this month, up from the regular attendance allowance of 100 yuan</li><li>It’s not clear how many workers left the factory, but online photos showed hundreds of workers waiting to board buses to their hometowns.</li></ul>

Apple Inc. supplier Foxconn Technology Group is trying all means including higher pay to lure runaway workers back to its Zhengzhou factoryStarting Nov. 1, Foxconn’s Zhengzhou factory offered an allowance of 400 yuan ($55) a day to any workers showing up for work this month, up from the regular attendance allowance of 100 yuanIt’s not clear how many workers left the factory, but online photos showed hundreds of workers waiting to board buses to their hometowns.

Foxconn Offers Cash and Rides to Lure Back Runaway Workers

Covering IPOs, Healthcare and Technology Stocks

Andrei Zakharov

Algosun Global

Private Capital Markets

SoftBank Robotics / Private Capital Markets

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<li>SoftBank Robotics is a pioneer in the industry of service robots and human-robot interactions. The company unveiled the world’s first social humanoid robot Pepper in 2014.</li>
<li>Alibaba Group and Foxconn Technology have invested<strong> $118M</strong> each in SoftBank Robotics: 5%+ investor shareholders include Alibaba (20%), Foxconn (20%), and SoftBank holds a 60% stake.  </li>
<li>The company is struggling to grow revenues, and the business is structurally unprofitable. However, SoftBank Robotics announced RI strategy with plans to introduce a new series of smart robots.  </li>
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SoftBank Robotics is a pioneer in the industry of service robots and human-robot interactions. The company unveiled the world’s first social humanoid robot Pepper in 2014.
Alibaba Group and Foxconn Technology have invested $118M each in SoftBank Robotics: 5%+ investor shareholders include Alibaba (20%), Foxconn (20%), and SoftBank holds a 60% stake.  
The company is struggling to grow revenues, and the business is structurally unprofitable. However, SoftBank Robotics announced RI strategy with plans to introduce a new series of smart robots.  


SoftBank Robotics: Robotics Arm of Japanese Conglomerate SoftBank

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, 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.

Equity Capital Markets

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<li>Bharat FIH (BFIH) aims to raise around US$660m in its India IPO via selling a mix of both primary and secondary shares. BFIH is a subsidiary of Foxconn.</li>
<li>Its initial operations were focused on mobile phones, of late it has been expanding its portfolio to include mechanics, electric vehicles, televisions and hearables. </li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the not so positive aspects of the deal.</li>
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Bharat FIH (BFIH) aims to raise around US$660m in its India IPO via selling a mix of both primary and secondary shares. BFIH is a subsidiary of Foxconn.
Its initial operations were focused on mobile phones, of late it has been expanding its portfolio to include mechanics, electric vehicles, televisions and hearables. 
In this note, we will talk about the not so positive aspects of the deal.


Bharat FIH Pre-IPO - The Negatives - Not a Whole Lot to Show Yet

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<li>Bharat FIH (BFIH) aims to raise around US$660m in its India IPO via selling a mix of both primary and secondary shares. BFIH is a subsidiary of Foxconn.</li>
<li>Its initial operations were focussed on mobile phones, of late it has been expanding its portfolio to include mechanics, electric vehicles, televisions and hearables. </li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the positive aspects of the deal.</li>
</ul>


Bharat FIH (BFIH) aims to raise around US$660m in its India IPO via selling a mix of both primary and secondary shares. BFIH is a subsidiary of Foxconn.
Its initial operations were focussed on mobile phones, of late it has been expanding its portfolio to include mechanics, electric vehicles, televisions and hearables. 
In this note, we will talk about the positive aspects of the deal.


Bharat FIH Pre-IPO - The Positives - A Whole Lot of Promise

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Nimish Maheshwari

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<li>India's original mobile PLI scheme expired March 31, 2026. A successor framework, PLI 2.0, is under active negotiation between MeitY and industry, with focus on export performance and domestic value-addition.</li>
<li>Smartphones are now India's single largest export category. Apple, Foxconn and Tata Electronics have staked billions on India. </li>
<li>Without continued stimulus, a 10-12% structural cost disadvantage versus China threatens to stall the momentum before supply chains deepen.</li>
</ul>


India's original mobile PLI scheme expired March 31, 2026. A successor framework, PLI 2.0, is under active negotiation between MeitY and industry, with focus on export performance and domestic value-addition.
Smartphones are now India's single largest export category. Apple, Foxconn and Tata Electronics have staked billions on India. 
Without continued stimulus, a 10-12% structural cost disadvantage versus China threatens to stall the momentum before supply chains deepen.


India's PLI 2.0: From Assembler to Ambition

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Foxconn Offers Cash and Rides to Lure Back Runaway Workers

Apple Inc. supplier Foxconn Technology Group is trying all means including higher pay to lure runaway workers back to its Zhengzhou factory

Caixin Global

SoftBank Robotics: Robotics Arm of Japanese Conglomerate SoftBank

SoftBank Robotics is struggling to grow revenues and reduce operating losses. However, we believe in a turnaround story and wait for new calls from...

Andrei Zakharov

Bharat FIH Pre-IPO - The Negatives - Not a Whole Lot to Show Yet

Bharat FIH aims to raise around US$660m in its India IPO. BFIH is a subsidiary of Foxconn. In this note, we talk about the not so positive aspects...

Sumeet Singh

Bharat FIH Pre-IPO - The Positives - A Whole Lot of Promise

Bharat FIH aims to raise around US$660m in its India IPO. BFIH is a subsidiary of Foxconn. In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of the...

Sumeet Singh

India's PLI 2.0: From Assembler to Ambition

India's new mobile PLI scheme, PLI 2.0, aims to boost exports and domestic value-addition in the smartphone industry, crucial for competing with...

Nimish Maheshwari

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Foxconn Offers Cash and Rides to Lure Back Runaway Workers

Apple Inc. supplier Foxconn Technology Group is trying all means including higher pay to lure runaway workers back to its Zhengzhou factory

Caixin Global

SoftBank Robotics: Robotics Arm of Japanese Conglomerate SoftBank

SoftBank Robotics is struggling to grow revenues and reduce operating losses. However, we believe in a turnaround story and wait for new calls from...

Andrei Zakharov

Bharat FIH Pre-IPO - The Negatives - Not a Whole Lot to Show Yet

Bharat FIH aims to raise around US$660m in its India IPO. BFIH is a subsidiary of Foxconn. In this note, we talk about the not so positive aspects...

Sumeet Singh

Bharat FIH Pre-IPO - The Positives - A Whole Lot of Promise

Bharat FIH aims to raise around US$660m in its India IPO. BFIH is a subsidiary of Foxconn. In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of the...

Sumeet Singh

India's PLI 2.0: From Assembler to Ambition

​India's new mobile PLI scheme, PLI 2.0, aims to boost exports and domestic value-addition in the smartphone industry, crucial for competing with...

Nimish Maheshwari

India's new mobile PLI scheme, PLI 2.0, aims to boost exports and domestic value-addition in the smartphone industry, crucial for competing with...