Jingjia Micro
Corporate brand
UnclaimedA Chinese semiconductor company focused on domestically developed GPUs, graphics-control systems, and intelligent-computing hardware.
Last updated October 9, 2026
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Overview
Jingjia Micro, formally known as Jingjia Microelectronics, is a Chinese semiconductor design company headquartered in Changsha, Hunan. Its principal activities involve the development of graphics processing units, graphics display-control technologies, modules, and related computing hardware for military, government, industrial, and civilian applications. The company is particularly associated with China’s effort to establish domestic alternatives to foreign-designed graphics processors. The company was established in 2006 by engineers with backgrounds connected to the National University of Defense Technology. According to published accounts, Zeng Wanhui returned from Beijing to Changsha with his wife, Yu Lili, and worked with former classmates Hu Yahua and Rao Xianhong to create the business. Their initial responsibilities were divided between market development, software, and hardware. An early commission from a research institute to develop graphics-processing software encouraged the founders to make GPU technology the company’s core direction. Jingjia’s early development was supported by work connected with Chinese government and defense-related research. The company developed successive generations of graphics processors and display-control products for uses including radar and satellite systems. This experience later provided a technical base for expansion into civilian graphics products. The company’s strategy has therefore combined specialized defense and government applications with attempts to commercialize domestically designed GPUs for broader computing markets. A major milestone came in 2014, when Jingjia taped out its first JM5400-series GPU. The company’s public profile grew further with its initial public offering on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange’s ChiNext board on March 31, 2016, under ticker 300474.SZ. The China Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund subsequently acquired a stake, linking Jingjia with China’s broader national semiconductor-development ecosystem. The company introduced the M7200 series to the civilian market in 2019. In 2021, it taped out the JM9 series, which public descriptions compared in performance with Nvidia’s GTX 1080-class products. Although such comparisons referred to an older generation of foreign GPU technology, the products were significant in the context of domestic substitution, particularly among suppliers serving government-controlled organizations and other customers seeking alternatives to imported hardware. Jingjia has also operated in a sensitive geopolitical environment. The United States Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security added the company to the Entity List in December 2021. Three months earlier, the U.S. Treasury Department had identified it as connected with China’s military-industrial complex. Jingjia stated that the Entity List action would not have a material effect on its operations. These measures nevertheless underscored the strategic and security significance attached to the company’s technology and customer base. In 2023, Jingjia announced plans to raise 4.2 billion yuan through a private placement to fund GPU research and development. It also announced a project with the Wuxi High-Tech District that was described as targeting annual output of 5 billion yuan. In March 2024, the company said it had developed a high-performance intelligent-computing module and device suitable for artificial-intelligence computing; its shares rose 12.8 percent on the reported announcement day. Jingjia’s current positioning is consequently broader than conventional display hardware: it presents itself as a domestic provider of GPU, graphics-control, and intelligent-computing technologies, while continuing to serve specialized institutional and industrial customers.
History
Jingjia Micro was founded in Changsha in 2006 by a group of engineers associated with the National University of Defense Technology. Published accounts describe Zeng Wanhui’s return from a government-related position in Beijing and his collaboration with his wife, Yu Lili, and former classmates Hu Yahua and Rao Xianhong. At the beginning, the founders divided responsibilities among market development, software, and hardware. A commission from a research institute to develop GPU-related software led them to recognize the strategic and commercial potential of graphics processors and to focus the company’s resources on that field. The company’s early growth was closely linked to Chinese state-supported research and defense applications. Jingjia developed multiple generations of GPUs and graphics-control technologies for equipment associated with radar, satellites, and other specialized systems. This work helped it accumulate experience in graphics processing, display control, hardware integration, and software support. The company subsequently used that technical base to pursue civilian markets, including graphics hardware for government and industrial users. Jingjia taped out the JM5400-series GPU in 2014. The milestone was presented as an important step toward reducing dependence on foreign GPUs in sensitive Chinese applications. On March 31, 2016, the company completed an initial public offering on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange’s ChiNext board. The China Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund later acquired a stake, reflecting the company’s connection with national efforts to strengthen China’s semiconductor industry. The M7200 series entered the civilian market in 2019 and was positioned as a replacement for lower-end graphics processors. In 2021, Jingjia taped out the JM9 series. Public descriptions compared its performance with Nvidia’s GTX 1080, a high-end product from an earlier generation. The comparison did not place Jingjia at the technological frontier of the global GPU market, but the JM9 was important for customers seeking domestically designed hardware, especially suppliers serving government-controlled organizations. Jingjia’s defense-related background and strategic technology profile brought international regulatory attention. In September 2021, the U.S. Treasury Department identified the company as connected with China’s military-industrial complex. In December of the same year, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security placed Jingjia on the Entity List. The company publicly stated that the restriction would not have a material effect on its operations. The listing nevertheless became a significant event in the company’s international context and reinforced its association with China’s military-civilian technology ecosystem. During 2023, Jingjia announced a planned private placement to raise 4.2 billion yuan for GPU research and development. It also announced a cooperation project with the Wuxi High-Tech District, with a stated target of 5 billion yuan in annual output. These initiatives indicated an attempt to expand research capacity and production-related activity beyond the company’s established specialized customer base. In March 2024, Jingjia announced the successful development of a high-performance intelligent-computing module and device that could be used for artificial-intelligence computing. The announcement broadened the company’s public technology narrative from graphics and display control toward AI-oriented computing infrastructure. Its shares reportedly rose 12.8 percent on the announcement day. Jingjia remains an active, publicly listed Chinese semiconductor company whose identity combines domestic GPU development, specialized institutional applications, and expansion into civilian and intelligent-computing markets.
- 2024
Intelligent-computing module announced
[1]Jingjia announced a high-performance intelligent-computing module and device for potential AI-computing applications.
- 2023
GPU research fundraising announced
[1]The company announced a planned 4.2 billion yuan private placement to support GPU research and development.
- 2021
JM9 series taped out
[1]Jingjia taped out the JM9 series, publicly described as offering performance comparable to Nvidia GTX 1080-class hardware.
- 2019
M7200 series enters civilian market
[1]The M7200 series was launched for civilian applications and positioned against lower-end graphics processors.
- 2016
Initial public offering
[1]Jingjia became listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange’s ChiNext board on March 31.
- 2014
JM5400 GPU taped out
[1]Jingjia completed tape-out of its first JM5400-series GPU.
- 2006
Company founded in Changsha
[1]Zeng Wanhui, Yu Lili, Hu Yahua, and Rao Xianhong established Jingjia and began work in graphics-related software and hardware.
Products and positioning
A Chinese domestic-substitution semiconductor brand specializing in GPUs and graphics-control technologies for defense, government, industrial, and civilian computing applications.
GPU · 2014
JM5400 series
Jingjia’s first publicly identified GPU family, taped out in 2014. It represented an early step in the company’s effort to provide domestically developed graphics-processing technology for sensitive Chinese applications and reduce reliance on foreign suppliers.
Civilian GPU · 2019
M7200 series
A graphics-processing family introduced to civilian markets in 2019. It was aimed at replacing lower-end imported GPUs and extending Jingjia’s technology beyond defense and specialized institutional systems.
GPU · 2021
JM9 series
A GPU family taped out in 2021 and publicly compared with Nvidia GTX 1080-class performance. Its significance lay in offering a domestically developed option for institutional and government-linked computer suppliers, even though the comparison concerned an earlier generation of global GPU technology.
AI-computing hardware · 2024
Intelligent-computing module and device
A high-performance module and device announced in 2024 for applications that can include artificial-intelligence computing. The announcement signaled Jingjia’s expansion from graphics and display control toward broader intelligent-computing hardware.
Controversies
Brand decisions
2023
Planned private placement for GPU researchStrategyBackground
Jingjia sought additional capital to expand its GPU research and development capabilities amid intensified competition and technology restrictions affecting the semiconductor sector.
Action taken
The company announced a planned private placement intended to raise 4.2 billion yuan for GPU research and development.
Aftermath
The plan indicated a substantial commitment to extending the company’s domestic GPU technology base; the supplied sources do not establish the final amount raised or completion status.
2023
Wuxi GPU projectStrategyBackground
Jingjia sought to broaden its GPU development and production-related footprint through cooperation with a local high-technology development zone.
Action taken
Jingjia and the Wuxi High-Tech District announced a GPU project with a stated annual output target of 5 billion yuan.
Aftermath
The announcement suggested an expansion of the company’s industrial and regional development ambitions, but the supplied sources do not confirm realized output.
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