Public data shows that Haiguang Information's main business is to develop, design and sell high-end processors used in computing and storage devices such as servers and workstations. The company's products include Haiguang Universal Processor (CPU) and Haiguang Coprocessor (DCU). At present, the performance of its developed CPU products (Haiguang 1, Haiguang 2, Haiguang 3) and DCU products (Shenqian 1) have reached the level of the same type of mainstream high-end processors in the world.
The development of advanced microprocessor has the complexity of circuit structure, manufacturing procedures and other multi-process, which requires long-term and high-intensity R&D investment support. According to the prospectus disclosure, from 2019 to 2021, Haiguang Information's cumulative R&D investment reached 3.539 billion yuan, accounting for 95.35% of the operating revenue. By the end of 2021, there are 1,031 R&D technicians in the company, accounting for 90.20% of the total number of employees. A number of data fully show that Haiguang Information attaches great importance to technology research and development and innovation. Some investment indicators have reached the first-class level in the global chip industry, and based on this, it maintains its own technology foresight and leadership. < /p>Based on solid and competitive advantages of research and development innovation ability, Haiguang Information has conquered a number of high-end processor design core technologies, formed a large number of independent intellectual property rights. According to the prospectus, during the report period, it has 179 authorized patents (136 invention patents), 154 software Copyrights and 81 integrated circuit layout design exclusive rights and other intellectual property rights. Its scientific and technological achievements are relatively prominent, and its comprehensive strength is in the top position in the industry.
