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Chaozhou Three-Circle (Group) Co., Ltd.

CCTC

Chaozhou Three-Circle (Group) Co., Ltd. (CCTC) is China's leading advanced ceramics company and the only Chinese entrant in the global top 10 industrial ceramic substrate rankings. Founded in 1970 in Chaozhou, Guangdong, China, CCTC generates approximately ¥9.0 billion (~$1.25 billion) in annual revenue with ~13,514 employees and massive industrial parks across China. The company exemplifies China's evolution from contract manufacturing follower to technology challenger in advanced ceramic materials.

Strengths: World's #1 producer of ceramic ferrules for fiber optic connectors and ceramic packaging bases; breakthrough penetration of micro-miniature, high-capacitance, high-reliability MLCC product lines challenging Japanese incumbents; AI-driven optical component demand driving 22%+ revenue growth in FY2025; unmatched massive-scale automated continuous manufacturing capacity (hundreds of billions of units annually); preparing for Hong Kong Stock Exchange H-share listing to fuel international expansion and next-gen ceramic technology R&D (SOFC fuel cells, piezoelectric ceramics); superior cost competitiveness from China-based manufacturing ecosystem.
Weaknesses: Revenue scale significantly smaller than Japanese peers ($1.25B vs $25-133B); concentrated manufacturing base in China creates geopolitical and supply chain concentration risk; traditional low-end resistor and consumer-grade ceramic components face intense price competition; brand recognition outside China still developing relative to established global names.
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Last updated: November 2026·By VerityRank Research Team·Methodology

Listed market data

300408 · SZSE · weeklyHistory →
Market cap
$27.8 B
Share price
CNY 68.92
1Y change
+52.5%
Recent change
-9.1%

11-02 → 11-03

IPO price
+134.5%

CNY 29.39

Revenue (TTM)
$1.6 B
Revenue FY 2026 · updated 2026-11-03Source ↗

Financial history

Full market history
CNY 0$0CNY 50$100 BCNY 100$200 BCNY 150$300 BCNY 200$400 B2025-122026-012026-022026-032026-042026-052026-062026-072026-082026-092026-102026-11
MonthCloseMarket capChange
  • 2026-11CNY 68.92$27.8 B-29.1%
  • 2026-10CNY 97.18$194 B0.0%
  • 2026-09CNY 97.18$194 B-17.2%
  • 2026-08CNY 117.33$234 B+2.0%
  • 2026-07CNY 115.00$230 B+3.0%
  • 2026-06CNY 111.68$223 B-33.1%
  • 2026-05CNY 166.90$333 B+29.6%
  • 2026-04CNY 128.78$257 B+50.3%
  • 2026-03CNY 85.70$171 B+62.2%
  • 2026-02CNY 52.85$105 B-16.2%
  • 2026-01CNY 63.10$126 B+26.2%
  • 2025-12CNY 50.00$99.8 B—
Monthly closes · 2025-12 – 2026-11 · Full market history

Ownership & Control

Latest available filings
Controlling entity
Publicly held — no controlling shareholder disclosed
Company type
Brand & Manufacturer
Insiders
39.22%
Institutions
15.65%(289 holders)
Free float
25.74%

Percentages are of total shares outstanding, aggregated from 13F-style filings via Yahoo Finance. Institutional figures reflect US-filed positions and may undercount owners filing elsewhere. No figure is shown where none is disclosed.

In the press

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Chaozhou Three-Circle (Group) Co., Ltd. (CCTC) is a China-based global leader in advanced ceramics headquartered in Chaozhou, Guangdong. Founded in 1970. Revenue ¥9.0 billion (~$1.25 billion), with ~13,514 employees across massive industrial parks in Chaozhou and Nanchong (Sichuan), plus expanding international operations.

Business Overview

CCTC is China's leading advanced ceramics manufacturer and the only Chinese company in the global top 10 industrial ceramic substrate rankings. The company has evolved from a contract manufacturing follower to a genuine technology challenger, achieving world #1 production volumes in ceramic ferrules for fiber optic connectors and ceramic packaging bases. In 2025, CCTC made a dramatic leap up the value chain by fully breaking through micro-miniature, high-capacitance, and high-reliability MLCC technology barriers. Leveraging China's massive domestic markets for EVs, 5G communications, and consumer electronics, CCTC is now positioned to directly challenge Japanese incumbents in the mid-to-high-end MLCC and electronic ceramic substrate segments. The company's 22%+ revenue growth in FY2025 was driven by surging AI data center optical infrastructure demand. CCTC is preparing for a Hong Kong Stock Exchange H-share listing to fuel international expansion and next-generation ceramic technology R&D including SOFC fuel cells and piezoelectric ceramics.

Key Strengths

• World's #1 producer of ceramic ferrules for fiber optic connectors
• 22%+ revenue growth in FY2025 driven by AI optical infrastructure demand
• Breakthrough MLCC technology challenging Japanese incumbents
• Unmatched massive-scale automated continuous manufacturing (hundreds of billions of units/year)
• Preparing Hong Kong H-share listing for international capital access

Challenges & Outlook

CCTC's revenue scale ($1.25B) remains significantly smaller than Japanese peers. Geopolitical supply chain risks from concentrated China manufacturing require careful navigation. Traditional low-end components face price competition, while the company invests heavily in next-gen SOFC fuel cells and piezoelectric ceramics. International brand building and the Hong Kong listing will be critical for long-term global competitiveness against Kyocera, Murata, and other established leaders.

VerityRank Score: 86/100

Quick Facts

Headquarters

Chaozhou, Guangdong, China

Founded

1970

Employees

~13,514

Revenue

¥9 B (~$1.3 B, FY2025)

Market cap

$27.8 B

Factories

Massive industrial parks in Chaozhou (headquarters) and Nanchong (Sichuan), with expanding operations in Germany and Thailand

Presence

Global (China, Germany, Thailand, expanding internationally)

Categories

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Data Sources & Methodology

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Key references: Official Website Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE: 300408); preparing for Hong Kong Stock Exchange H-share listing , Chaozhou Three-Circle (CCTC) Official Site — China's leading advanced ceramic components and electronic materials manufacturer
Wikipedia: Chaozhou Three-Circle — Company history, ceramic ferrule and MLCC manufacturing
CCTC 2025 Annual Report (Sina Finance) — Full-year financial results and business segment analysis
Vancera: Top Industrial Ceramics Companies — Global ranking and market position analysis