香港上市投资控股公司国际商业结算控股有限公司（IBS）提议以4.63亿港元（约合7180万美元）收购AI芯片设计商量子计算方案有限公司（QuantumCompute Solutions Ltd）的全部股权。
International Business Settlement Holdings Ltd (IBS), a Hong Kong-listed investment holding company, has proposed acquiring the entire equity interest in AI chip designer QuantumCompute Solutions Ltd for HK$463 million (about $71.8 million).
IBS在一份声明中表示，已与量子计算方案的股东签署股份购买协议，收购完成后，目标公司将成为其全资子公司。
In a statement, IBS said it had entered into a share purchase agreement with QuantumCompute Solutions’ shareholder for the acquisition, which, upon completion, will make the target a wholly owned subsidiary.
量子计算方案间接持有上海天晶富联约85.94%的股权，该公司专注于设计和开发AI系统级芯片（SoC）产品及集成解决方案。
QuantumCompute Solutions indirectly holds an approximately 85.94% stake in Shanghai Tianjing Fulian, a company focused on designing and developing AI system-on-chip (SoC) products and integrated solutions.
上海天晶富联还由在上海证券交易所上市的富士康工业互联网持有5.56%的股权。
Shanghai Tianjing Fulian is also 5.56%-owned by Foxconn Industrial Internet, which is listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.
上海天晶富联专注于低功耗、高性价比的AI计算和边缘计算应用，具备AI推理和边缘侧计算基础设施能力。它也是台湾半导体公司联发科的官方授权独立芯片设计公司。
Shanghai Tianjing Fulian specialises in low-power, cost-effective AI computing and edge computing applications, with capabilities in AI inference and edge-side computing infrastructure. It is also an officially authorised independent chip design house for Taiwanese semiconductor company MediaTek.
IBS表示，拟议收购将使其业务超越现有的金融科技和算力服务，获取AI芯片设计能力、技术人才和技术资产。
IBS said the proposed acquisition would broaden its business beyond its existing fintech and computing power services, giving it access to AI chip design capabilities, technical talent and technology assets.
该公司计划打造涵盖计算基础设施、AI芯片和AI应用解决方案的综合业务。
The company intends to build an integrated business spanning computing infrastructure, AI chips and AI application solutions.
它引用对低延迟、实时AI计算需求的增长，作为半导体和边缘计算市场的驱动力。
It cited the growing demand for low-latency, real-time AI computing as a driver for the semiconductor and edge computing markets.
IBS董事会表示，收购一家成熟的芯片设计业务，可加速其进入该领域，并比内部自行建设能力缩短开发时间。
IBS’s board said acquiring an established chip design business could accelerate its entry into the sector and shorten development time compared with building the capabilities internally.
该公司还任命唐天神博士为首席战略顾问，就其金融科技相关业务的发展和运营提供建议。唐曾在英特尔、上海华虹和中芯国际等科技公司担任高级职务。
The company has also appointed Dr Tang Tianshen as its chief strategic consultant to advise on the development and operations of its fintech-related businesses. Tang has held senior positions at technology companies including Intel, Shanghai Hua Hong and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC).
IBS表示，此次收购将提供一个机会，以增强其在数字经济中的竞争地位。
IBS said the acquisition would provide an opportunity to strengthen its competitive position in the digital economy.