# YMTC reportedly seeks $5 billion IPO as it sets NAND target

_Published Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 2:05 AM EDT · Capital, Infrastructure · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

YMTC is seeking to raise $5 billion in a Shanghai initial public offering, according to the supplied Financial Times summary. The report says the NAND flash maker told investors during IPO-preparation meetings that it aims to become the largest NAND supplier by the end of 2027, overtaking Samsung and SK Hynix. The summary does not establish that an IPO has been filed, approved or completed.

## Sources

- [Techmeme](https://www.techmeme.com/260826/p2#a260826p2)
- [DCD](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/ai-cloud-lambda-seeks-3bn-funding-round-ahead-of-ipo-plans-report/)

---
Canonical: https://techandbusiness.org/newswire/LsHq6atGWCx9GqQlq1DX2i
Published: 2026-08-26T06:05:53.324Z
Story chronology: 2026-08-26T04:45:01.000Z
Retrieved: 2026-10-10T11:02:39.973Z
Publisher: Tech & Business (techandbusiness.org)