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The largest IPO in the technology industry this year: LINE soared 26% on the first day, and its market value exceeded $8.7 billion

The largest IPO in the technology industry this year: LINE soared 26% on the first day, and its market value exceeded $8.7 billion
Japanese chat app LINE was listed on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, with the stock code of "LN". LINE set its offering price at 3300 yen (32.84 US dollars) on Monday. On the first day of closing, LINE reported $41.58, up 26.61% from the issue price. Based on the closing price, LINE's market value reached $8.74 billion.
Sina Technology | 05:25, July 15, 2016
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Analyst: Successful listing of LINE will set off an IPO boom for technology companies

Analyst: Successful listing of LINE will set off an IPO boom for technology companies
Kurzweil said that the success of LINE IPO has sent a clear signal to those technology companies that are still reconsidering whether to conduct IPO. He said: "One company may not become a trend, but two companies may. After the success of LINE IPO, other companies may follow suit."
Sina Technology | 22:55, July 14, 2016
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Why has LINE, an expression pack company, become the largest technology IPO this year?

Why has LINE, an expression pack company, become the largest technology IPO this year?
Maybe you are not familiar with LINE, but you will never be unaware of the cute brown bear and the enthusiastic and lively Koni rabbit. Now, this company, which is famous for its peripheral products, will be listed in New York and Tokyo this Thursday and Friday.
| 16:25, July 14, 2016
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Although it will become the largest technology IPO this year, LINE is only afraid of Japan and South Korea

Although it will become the largest technology IPO this year, LINE is only afraid of Japan and South Korea
LINE is a popular chat application in Japan and South Korea. Its listing is the largest IPO in the technology industry this year. Although it has achieved great success in local markets, there are still some risks to be vigilant.
Sina Technology | 08:15, July 14, 2016
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LINE Prospectus Summary

Japan is the main market, accounting for more than 70% of advertising revenue

Japan is the main market, accounting for more than 70% of advertising revenue
The Japanese chat application LINE will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange tonight, with the stock code of "LN". LINE is the mobile application with the most active users in Japan, Taiwan and Thailand every month. South Korea Naver Group holds 100% of the outstanding share capital of LINE's issued ordinary shares.
Sina Technology | 09:51, July 14, 2016
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Although the share price of Line soared 26% on the first day of listing, these two indicators have reached the peak

Although the data disclosed in Line's IPO document has performed well, the company's revenue and sticker business seem to have reached the peak, and it is inevitable to increase marketing expenses in the process of increasing overseas expansion.
Sina Technology | 10:38, July 15, 2016
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Global distribution of mobile chat applications: Facebook camp dominates

Using Android data from 187 countries, SimilarWeb summarized the most popular chat software around the world. WhatsApp takes the lead in 109 countries, accounting for 55.6%
Sina Technology | 10:29, July 15, 2016
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Why is the valuation of Line less than one tenth of that of WeChat

Line is not worth our attention like the Chinese Internet companies. WeChat in Japan is decades away from WeChat in China.
Record of creation | 09:22, July 15, 2016
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Why is it difficult to go to WeChat in Japan due to Line IPO with sharply reduced valuation

Although Line can get financial support and improve its global popularity after completing its IPO, it also means that it must once again enter the U.S. and Asian markets and face up to its competitors who already have an absolute advantage.
Record of creation | 08:43, July 15, 2016
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The largest IPO in the technology industry this year: LINE soared 26% on the first day, and its market value exceeded $8.7 billion

This year, IPO in the technology industry was cold. In the first half of the year, only Twilio, a "unicorn" company, was listed. LINE is the second technology company to choose to list in the United States this year.
Sina Technology | 05:25, July 15, 2016
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Analyst: Successful listing of LINE will set off an IPO boom for technology companies

LINE officially landed on the New York Stock Exchange tonight, with an opening price of $42, up 27.8% compared with the issue price of $32.84 (based on the conversion of 3300 yen).
Sina Technology | 22:55, July 14, 2016
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The largest IPO in the technology industry this year: LINE rose 28% at the opening and its market value exceeded $8.8 billion

LINE is currently the largest instant chat application in Japan, Taiwan and Thailand, with 218 million users worldwide.
Sina Technology | 21:25, July 14, 2016
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Why has LINE, an expression pack company, become the largest technology IPO this year?

LINE, a company famous for its peripheral products, will be listed in New York and Tokyo this Thursday and Friday, becoming the world's largest technology company IPO this year. For what?
Sina Technology | 14:33, July 14, 2016
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Summary of LINE Prospectus: Japan is the main market

The Japanese chat application LINE will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange tonight, with the stock code of "LN". On Monday, Line announced that it would sell 35 million shares at a price of 3300 yen (US $32.40) per share.
Sina Technology | 09:51, July 14, 2016
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Although it will become the largest technology IPO this year, LINE is only afraid of Japan and South Korea

Line is a popular chat application in Japan and South Korea. Its listing is the largest IPO in the technology industry this year. Although it has achieved great success in local markets, there are still the following risks to be vigilant.
Sina Technology | 08:15, July 14, 2016
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LINE basic information


Time to market: July 14, EST

Listing place: New York stock exchange

Stock code: LN

Issue price: US $32.40

Total financing: US $1.13 billion

Development company: LINE Corporation

Parent company: Naver Group

Application launch time: 2011

Main services: Instant messaging, games, emoticons

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LINE competitors

WhatsApp

WhatsApp, an American instant chat app, had more than 1 billion users worldwide in February this year. In 2014, Facebook acquired WhatsApp at a price of 19 billion US dollars.

WeChat

Tencent launched WeChat in 2011, which was developed by a team led by Zhang Xiaolong. As of June 2015, WeChat has more than 600 million active users worldwide.

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