HONG KONG – Hong Kong’s IPO market is set for a busy week, with at least eight companies scheduled to list on the main board starting Monday, according to the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing.

The deals cover various sectors such as chip development and premium food products.

Crealights Technology Co Ltd, supplier of optoelectronic interconnection products used in AI data centers, will commence trading on Monday. With an offer price of HK$114 ($14.54) per share, the company plans to raise net proceeds of about HK$1.42 billion. Backed by pre-IPO investors including Alibaba and Xiaomi, Crealights said it will use the proceeds mainly for R&D and production capacity expansion.

Hangzhou Qiandaohu Xunlong Sci-tech Co Ltd, the world’s largest caviar producer by sales volume, will list on Tuesday at an offer price of HK$75.5 per share with estimated net proceeds of approximately HK$1.15 billion. The deal has attracted eight cornerstone investors including BlackRock Funds.

Return of key volleyball league

Get ready for an exciting week of elite volleyball matches as the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) returns to Hong Kong on July 8.

Organized at the world-class Kai Tak Arena, the tournament will bring together six top teams — China, Italy, the Dominican Republic, Canada, Belgium, and Ukraine — for 12 thrilling matches across five action-packed days.

Fans can expect high-level competition, electrifying rallies and unforgettable sporting moments from some of the world's best volleyball players.

Beyond the matches, visitors can enjoy a free-entry Volleyball Carnival featuring interactive games, live entertainment, family-friendly activities, and plenty of opportunities to soak up the festive atmosphere.

A world of stamps

The Macao 2026 Specialized World Stamp Exhibition will be held from Friday to July 1 at Cotai Expo Hall A, The Venetian Macao.

The exhibition will showcase around 1,500 stamp frames from more than 40 countries and regions, including internationally awarded philatelic collections and treasures from the China National Post and Postage Stamp Museum. Approximately 50 sales booths will be set up at the venue.

The event will also feature 25 thematic seminars and interactive workshops, serving as an exchange platform for philatelic enthusiasts and industry practitioners worldwide.

Tea industry expo

Experience the vibrant world of tea at the Shenzhen TEAEXPO, taking place from July 2 to 5, at the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center in Futian district.

Recognized as one of China's leading tea industry events, the expo spans an impressive area of 100,000 square meter and will host more than 1,500 exhibitors, expecting to attract over 300,000 visitors from across the country and beyond.

Attendees can explore a diverse range of premium teas, tea ware, packaging innovations, and emerging industry trends, while discovering new business opportunities and market insights.

The event will also feature a series of cultural and educational programs, including tea culture festivals, design showcases, and industry forums.