Two Chinese memory heavyweights, two IPO timelines—but a shared ambition to scale up. Beyond the stock market buzz, #CXMT and #YMTC are both pushing ...

What happened

According to information published by TrendForce on Nov 5, 2026, China's DRAM champion CXMT and NAND giant YMTC are both pushing capacity expansion and next-generation memory technologies, with different IPO timelines but a shared ambition to scale up. CXMT made its STAR Market debut in July; YMTC faces questions over its IPO timeline, with reports suggesting its planned listing could slip to 1H27, though other sources indicate the process remains on track. The source does not state the cause of the uncertainty over YMTC's IPO timeline.

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Source: TrendForce Official (Market Data) · 11/4/2026 · View original source