Brief introduction
Chen Xiaochuang is a partner in the financial innovation group of Guantao.
Practice Areas
Private Equity & Investment Funds, Capital Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions
Representative Transactions
Private Equity & Investment Funds:
• Jina AI completed its Series A Financing in 2021, with Canaan Partners as lead investor, raising USD 30 million;
• Super Plants completed its Series Angel Financing in 2021, with IDG Capital as investor;
• Jina AI completed its Series Seed financing and Series Pre-A Financing in 2020, with GGV Capital, YUNQI Capital and SAP as investors;
• QuantiHealth completed its Series A+ financing in 2020;
• CDH Investments competed the sale of equities in Luxi Group to Sinochem Group in 2019;
• SDIC Chuanghe National Leading Fund of Emerging Industries VC (Limited Partnership) (serial number in the AMAC: SM5848), as a Series B investor of MicroPort CardioFlow Medtech Corporation (2160.HK), assisted such company in its cross-board restructuring and its Series C financing in 2019;
• Warner Music completed its angel investment in Perfect Youth OST in 2019;
• Shizhi TV completed its Series A+ financing in 2019, with New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. (NASDAQ: EDU) as the investor;
• Guiyang Venture Capital Co., Ltd. completed its investment in Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. (满帮集团) (NYSE: YMM) in 2018;
• Xi'an Raising Urban Heating Develop Group Co., Ltd. completed its pre-IPO financing in 2018, raising 1 billion RMB;
• China Reform Capital Company Limited completed its pre-IPO investment in QuantumCTek Co., Ltd. (688027.SH) In 2018;
• Guizhou Davos Photoelectricity Company Limited completed its Series B financing in 2018;
• Shizhi TV completed its Series A financing in 2017, with Zhuhai Lepu Junheng investment enterprise (limited partnership) as the lead investor;
• TUS Natural Stone Capital (registration number in the AMAC: P1064354) established TUS Raising Fund (serial number in the AMAC: SX2664) in 2017, raising over 2.6 billion RMB;
• China Life Investment Holding Company Limited completed its strategic investment of over USD 600 million in Didi Traveling (滴滴出行) (NYSE: DIDI) in 2016;
• Sunshine Life Insurance Co., Ltd. completed its strategic investment in Sino Jet Management Limited in 2016.
Capital Markets:
• Aluminum Corporation of China issued bonds in Hong Kong in 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2021 and 2022 respectively, raising USD 500 million, USD 800 million, USD 500 million, USD 750 million, USD 800 and USD 600 million respectively;
• Ji’an Chengtou Holding Group Co., Ltd issued notes in Hong Kong in 2021, raising USD 270 million;
• China Aluminum International Engineering Corporation Limited (2068.HK; 601068.SH) issued perpetual securities in Hong Kong in 2019, raising USD 350 million;
• Sunny Optical Technology (Group) Company Limited (2382.HK) issued bonds in Hong Kong in 2018, raising USD 600 million;
• Financial Street Holdings Co., Ltd. (000402.SZ) issued guaranteed notes in Singapore in 2015, raising RMB 1.5 billion;
• Aluminum Corporation of China Limited (ACH.NYSE; 2600.HK; 601600.SH) issued senior perpetual capital securities in Hong Kong in 2013, 2014 and 2016 respectively, raising USD 350 million, USD 400 million and USD 500 million respectively;
• The IPO of Hengtai Securities Co., Ltd. (1476.HK) on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited in 2015, raising approximately HKD 1.3 billion;
• The listing of The Cheung Kong Property Holdings Limited (1113.HK) on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited by way of introduction in 2015, with the Issuer's diverse portfolio of properties being a total valuation of approximately HKD 420.1 billion;
• The IPO of SINOPEC Engineering (Group) Co., Ltd. (2386.HK) on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited in 2013, raising approximately HKD 13.7 billion;
• The IPO of Hui Xian REIT (87001.HK) on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited in 2011, raising approximately RMB 10.5 billion; such transaction is the first, and as of the present time, the only RMB-denominated IPO as offered outside the mainland China.
Mergers & Acquisitions:
• PetroChina Company Limited (601857.SH; 0857.HK; PTR.NYSE) completed the sale of major oil & gas pipelines, some gas tanks, LNG terminals and relevant assets as hold by it to China Oil & Gas Pipeline Network Corporation in 2020, at a consideration of approximately RMB 268.7 billion;
• GOME Finance Holding Investment Co., Ltd. sold the 100% equity of GOME Xinda Commercial Factoring Co., Ltd. to Sino Credit Holdings Limited (0628.HK) in 2016, at a consideration of approximately RMB 50 million;
• China Electronics Investment Holdings Limited completed the privatization of Montage Technology Group Limited (MONT.NASDAQ) together with Shanghai Pudong Science and Technology Investment Co., Ltd. in 2014, at a consideration of approximately USD 693 million;
• Beijing Centergate Technologies (Holding) Co., Ltd. (000931.SZ) made the sale of 100% shares of Beijing Centergate Development & Construction Co., Ltd. in 2014, at zero consideration;
• China Electronics Corporation Holdings Co. Ltd. (0085.HK) completed the acquisition of three sci-tech industrial parks as located in Xi'an, Beihai and Hainan in 2014, at a consideration of RMB 600 million.
Bar Admissions
• People’s Republic of China, 2017
Professional Experience
• Guantao Law Firm, Partner (since 2017)
• Guantao Law Firm, Paralegal, Advisor and Senior Advisor (2010-2016)
Education
• Juris Master, Tsinghua University (2007-2010)
• B.A.(Major in English), Tsinghua University (2003-2007)
Language Skills
• Chinese Mandarin
• English
