Zhitong Finance App News, Joint Inspection Technology (301115.SZ) announced that the company plans to acquire 51.10% of Zhejiang Huazhou Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as the “Target Company” or “Zhejiang Huazhou”) with no more than RMB 325 million in cash and a capital increase. After the transaction is completed, the company is expected to take control of Zhejiang Huazhou.
Zhejiang Huazhou is deeply involved in the development of core hardware and algorithms for machine vision and overall solution innovation. Its main products are visual light sources, industrial 2D cameras, industrial 3D cameras, barcode readers, industrial lenses, visual controllers and autonomous software SamarTX, etc., which can be used for defect detection (including shape detection), positioning/guidance, precision measurement (non-contact size measurement), and intelligent identification and tracking (high-speed code reading, classification, OCR). Its terminal applications are 3C electronics, new energy, automotive, semiconductor, intelligent logistics, medical equipment inspection industries.
Zhejiang Huazhou is deeply involved in the core circuit of machine vision. Its core technology and products are highly compatible with the company's inspection needs and measurement business in the fields of 3C electronics, new energy, automobiles, photovoltaics, etc., and also fits the company's industrial layout of high-end testing instruments and equipment. The two sides have significant synergy effects.
The company plans to enter the field of high-end testing instruments and equipment through this acquisition to achieve a deep expansion from a single inspection service to the upstream and downstream of the “inspection service+intelligent equipment” industry chain. The acquisition is in line with the company's development position of adhering to “three innovations and four innovations” and “building a hard technology industry in the direction of new quality productivity”, and is in line with the company's medium- to long-term strategic plan to cultivate new productivity-related industries and create a second growth curve. Through resource integration and standardized management, the company will give full play to its advantages in platforms, capital, project management and operation, enhance the company's sustainable profitability, consolidate and enhance the company's leading position in the industry, and enhance the company's long-term investment value.