WND firm makes Asian top 50 semiconductor company list

China Resources Microelectronics Limited (CR Micro) is listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's sci-tech innovation board, commonly known as the STAR market, on Feb 27, 2020. [Photo/wxrb.com]

The China Resources Microelectronics Limited (CR Micro),based in the Wuxi National Hi-tech District, ranked 44th in the 2022 Asian Top 50 Semiconductor Company List released by the Taiwan industry journal DigiTimes with a revenue of $1.46 billion. A total of 10 companies from the Chinese mainland appeared on the list. 

CR Micro was the first red chip enterprise to be listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. It was also the first company in Wuxi to be listed on the sci-tech innovation board after the Spring Festival holiday.

The company held a simple ceremony to mark the listing in the lobby of its office building in light of the coronavirus outbreak. Wuxi Party Secretary Huang Qin and CR Micro Vice-Chairman Chen Nanxiang attended the ceremony wearing masks.

CR Micro is a high-tech enterprise under the control of China Resources (Holdings) Co Ltd (CR), engaged in investment, development and operations management of microelectronics business. It is also one of the largest and most influential comprehensive microelectronics enterprises in China.

The company is a leading semiconductor developer with integrated operation capabilities along the whole industry chain, from chip design to wafer manufacturing, packaging and testing. It has been repeatedly rated as one of "China's Top 100 Electronic Information Enterprises" by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.