Shanghai Pudong Science and Technology Investment Co., Ltd.: December 2014

Name: Shanghai Pudong Science and Technology Investment Co., Ltd.: December 2014 (English version)
SKU: 822111

Lerner, Josh; Zhang, Luyang; Tong, Xinlai; Kong, Yue

Product #:822111

Supplier:Harvard Business School

Discipline:Information Systems

Setting:China

Details:Case (PDF) • 15 pages • 2022-03-03

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Risk management Strategy Technology and analytics Information systems

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China Asia

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In early December 2014, the senior team of Pudong Science and Technology Investment (hereafter, Pudong S&T) gathered in the offices of their chairman, Dr. Xudong Zhu. Before competing its cross-border acquisition of Montage Technology, Pudong S&T-wholly owned by the Chinese state-had to reduce the government's risks in this investment. To Zhu, the best option seemed to be mixed ownership: that is, involving private shareholders in the business. But was he right? And even if he was, how should it be done?