Investment Summary

Xiaomi Invests In Zhigu Holdings

On February 26, 2016, Xiaomi invested in information technology company Zhigu Holdings from Kingsoft

Investment Highlights
  • This is Xiaomi’s 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Xiaomi’s 1st transaction in China.

Investment Summary

Date 2016-02-26
Target Zhigu Holdings
Sector Information Technology
Investor(s) Xiaomi
Sellers(s) Kingsoft
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Zhigu Holdings

China
Zhigu Holdings is principally engaged in investment holding company engaged in the development and transfer of technologies and intellectual properties, technology service, technology consulting.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Xiaomi

Beijing, China

Category Company
Founded 2010
Sector Technology Hardware
DESCRIPTION

Xiaomi, China’s largest smartphone maker.Company create remarkable hardware, software, and internet services for and with the help of Mi fans. Company incorporate feedback into product range, which currently includes the Mi Note Pro, Mi Note, Mi 4, Redmi 2, Mi TV, Mi Band and other accesso- ries.With more than 61 million handsets sold in 2014, and products launched in Taiwan, Hong Kong,Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, India, Indonesia and Brazil, Xiaomi is expanding its footprint across the world to become a global brand.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Information Technology M&A 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: China M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Kingsoft

Hong Kong, China

Category Company
Founded 1988
Sector Software
Employees8,471
Revenue 10.3B CNY (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Kingsoft is a software company that develops and distributes entertainment, Internet security, and application software. Kingsoft was founded in 1988 and is based in Hong Kong, China.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Information Technology M&A 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: China M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1