Chinese copper foil manufacturer Londian Wason Energy Tech has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, aiming to capitalize on rising global demand for electric vehicle (EV) battery materials and favorable conditions in the U.S. equity market.
The Shenzhen-based company submitted its IPO filing on Thursday, joining a growing list of companies seeking to take advantage of a strong rebound in the U.S. IPO market. According to Renaissance Capital, IPO proceeds in the second quarter are on track to reach their highest level since 2021, even excluding SpaceX’s blockbuster public offering. The improving market environment has encouraged new issuers to pursue listings despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainties.
Londian’s filing also highlights the gradual return of Chinese companies to U.S. stock exchanges after years of reduced activity caused by heightened tensions between Washington and Beijing. The company follows Chinese firm DSC Holdings, which completed its U.S. market debut last month.
According to a Frost & Sullivan report cited in the filing, Londian was the world’s largest supplier of lithium-ion battery (LiB) copper foil by sales volume in 2025, holding a 7.6% share of the global market. Copper foil is a critical component used in lithium-ion batteries that power electric vehicles and energy storage systems.
Financially, Londian reported a significant turnaround. For the three months ended March 31, 2026, the company posted a net profit of 134.5 million yuan (approximately $19.81 million) on revenue of 4.07 billion yuan. During the same period a year earlier, it recorded a net loss of 68.4 million yuan on revenue of 1.91 billion yuan.
South Korea’s SK Group is a major shareholder, holding a 29.5% stake through its wholly owned subsidiary, Golden Pearl EV Solutions.
Londian said it plans to use the IPO proceeds to expand its global manufacturing capacity, invest in research and development, and support general corporate purposes. The company intends to list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), with Cantor, Huatai Securities, CMB International, and US Tiger Securities serving as the lead underwriters.


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