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Zhongji Innolight invested 50 million RMB in industrial funds to deploy AI. At the same time, benefiting from the demand for high-speed optical communications, its revenues and profits increased significantly in the first three quarters, and it continued to strengthen the research and development of silicon photonics and next-generation products.
Zhongji Innolight, a leader in China’s optical communications industry, plans to invest in an industrial fund to deploy AI. The company’s wholly owned subsidiary “Innolight Investment” plans to use its own funds of 50 million RMB to subscribe to the “Photosynthetic Phase 3 Industrial Fund” and hold 3.2% equity in the fund after this investment.
Securities Daily reported that the total subscribed capital of “Photosynthetic Phase 3” is RMB 1.52 billion, mainly investing in early-stage and development-stage projects in the fields of artificial intelligence (AI), hard technology, new materials and green technology.
Zhongji Innolight said that the purpose of this investment is to expand the company’s investment layout in the field of science and technology, promote better resource sharing and integration, promote the integration of industry and capital, and further enhance the company’s core competitiveness.
Since the beginning of this year, Zhongji Innolight’s performance has maintained rapid growth, benefiting from the increase in demand for high-speed optical communications due to the construction of AI computing power infrastructure.
In the first three quarters of 2026, Zhongji Innolite’s revenue was RMB 69.5 billion, a year-on-year increase of 178%; Net profit was 22.2 billion RMB, an annual increase of 211%.
From the perspective of product structure, the shipment scale of 800G and 1.6T high-speed optical communications continues to expand, among which the revenue of 1.6T products has further increased, which has become an important driving force for the growth of InnoLight’s performance in the third quarter. Zhongji Innolite said its gross profit margin also improved in the first three quarters due to improvement in its product mix, increase in the proportion of silicon light and efficiency of supply chain management.
In terms of product research and development, Innolight continues to increase investment in core technologies such as silicon photonics and accelerate the development of next-generation optical interconnect products. At the 2026 US Optical Fiber Communications Exhibition (OFC), Zhongji Innolight displayed 12.8T 8×DR8
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Innolight Investment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Zhongji Innolight, will subscribe to the Photosynthetic Phase 3 Industrial Fund with its own capital of RMB 50 million. After the investment is completed, it will hold 3.2% equity in the fund to expand its technology investment layout.
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The total subscribed investment of Phase 3 of photosynthesis is RMB 1.52 billion. It mainly focuses on artificial intelligence, hard technology, new materials and green technology. The investment targets are mainly early-stage and development-stage projects.
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The company benefited from demand for high-speed optical communications driven by AI computing power infrastructure and expanded shipments of 800G and 1.6T products. Revenue in the first three quarters reached RMB 69.5 billion, an annual increase of 178%, and net profit was RMB 22.2 billion, an annual increase of 211%.
