Nova Nebula plans to transfer 1.5% of Guangdong Gaoyun's equity to expand into the FPGA chip field

On April 13, Nova Nebula announced that the company planned to jointly transfer a total of 7.4 million shares of Guangdong Gaoyun Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Guangdong Gaoyun") with its controlling shareholders and actual controllers Yuan Shengchun and Zong Jingguo, accounting for 4% of the total share capital of Guangdong Gaoyun. The total equity transfer consideration was 80 million yuan.

Among them, Nova Nebula plans to acquire 2.78 million shares for 30 million yuan, accounting for 1.5% of the total share capital of Guangdong Gaoyun. Before the transaction was completed, the company already held 2.32 million shares of Guangdong Gaoyun, accounting for 1.2565% of its total share capital. The company's specific transaction details are as follows:

From the perspective of transaction arrangements, this pricing comprehensively takes into account factors such as industry development potential, core team capabilities, technology accumulation, and future market prospects, and is determined through negotiation between all parties. In addition to Nova Nebula, Yuan Shengchun and Zong Jingguo each invested 25 million yuan, and the three parties collectively completed the equity transfer.

According to the announcement, Guangdong Gaoyun is mainly engaged in the research and development, design and sales of FPGA chips and special EDA software. Its products are used in many fields such as industry, automotive electronics, communications and consumer electronics to meet the diverse needs of FPGA chips in different industries.

Nova Nebula stated that Guangdong Gaoyun is still in a loss-making state, mainly due to continued high-intensity R&D investment, which is in line with the industry's characteristics of large initial investment and long return cycle. From a strategic perspective, the company is optimistic about the development prospects of its track in the long term and believes that its core technology accumulation and patent layout in the field of FPGA chips are expected to create synergy with its own business, so this investment is strategically necessary.

Nova Nebula stated that this transaction will help optimize the industrial layout, enhance core competitiveness and promote strategic synergy, which is in line with the overall development strategy and operational needs. After the transaction is completed, it will not lead to changes in the scope of the company's consolidated statements. The source of funds is its own funds. It will not have a significant adverse impact on the company's financial and operating conditions, nor will it harm the interests of the company and shareholders.