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NIO Inc. Initial Public Offering Summary

Core Content

NIO Inc. is a Chinese company that offers premium smart electric vehicles and aims to become the best user enterprise. The company is registering Class A ordinary shares for an initial public offering (IPO), with an estimated maximum offering price of US$1,800,000,000. The registration fee is US$224,100. The offering includes shares that may be issued upon the exercise of the underwriters' over-allotment option, and some shares initially offered outside the U.S. that may be resold within the U.S. within 40 days of the effective date.

NIO is offering American Depositary Shares (ADSs), each representing one Class A ordinary share. The ADSs are expected to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol "NIO." NIO is an "emerging growth company" and is eligible for reduced public company reporting requirements.

Main Points

1. Company Overview

NIO was founded during a period of significant technological change in the automotive industry.
The company focuses on smart electric vehicles, automotive smart connectivity, and enhanced Level 2 autonomous driving.
It aims to shape a joyful lifestyle through its products and services.
NIO's mission is to offer premium smart electric vehicles and be the best user enterprise.

2. Products and Services

EP9 Supercar: Launched in 2016, it set a world record for the fastest all-electric car on the Nürburgring Nordschleife track in 2017.
ES8: NIO's first volume-manufactured electric SUV, launched in 2017 and started deliveries in 2018.
ES6: Scheduled for launch by the end of 2018, targeting a broader customer base with a lower price point than the ES8.
NIO Power: Offers comprehensive charging solutions including Power Home, Power Swap, Power Mobile, and Power Express.
NIO Pilot: An advanced Level 2 ADAS system using 23 sensors and the Mobileye EyeQ®4 processor.
NOMI: An AI assistant that personalizes the driving experience.
NIO Mobile Application: Serves as an online platform to engage users and enhance the community experience.

3. Market Position

NIO is a pioneer in China's premium electric vehicle (EV) market.
It is targeting the premium BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle) segment, which is largely unserved in China.
In 2017, the top 10 BEV brands had only Tesla in the premium segment, while the rest were in the entry segment with average post-subsidy prices below RMB170,000.
The Chinese BEV market is growing rapidly, with a CAGR of 141.5% from 2013 to 2017 and is expected to reach 3.6 million units by 2022, growing at a CAGR of 37.1% from 2017 to 2022.

4. Corporate Structure and Share Ownership

NIO's share capital includes Class A, Class B, and Class C ordinary shares.
Class A shares have one vote per share, Class B shares have four votes per share, and Class C shares have eight votes per share.
Mr. Bin Li, the founder, chairman, and CEO, will transfer 50 million NIO shares to a trust, retaining voting rights but allowing users to discuss and propose how to use the economic benefits from these shares.
Tencent entities will beneficially own all Class B shares and have approximately 18.6% of total voting power.
Mr. Bin Li will have approximately 54.3% of total voting power after the offering, assuming the underwriters do not exercise their over-allotment option.

5. Financial and Operational Highlights

As of July 31, 2018, NIO had delivered 481 ES8s and had unfulfilled reservations for more than 17,000 ES8s.
The ES8 can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.4 seconds and has a NEDC range of up to 355 km and a maximum range of up to 500 km on a single charge.
NIO has significant in-house capabilities in design, engineering, and software development.
The company has an extensive intellectual property portfolio, which differentiates it from competitors.

6. Sales Model

NIO uses an innovative sales model, including NIO Houses (showrooms and community centers) and a mobile application.
This model helps retain user engagement and cultivate brand loyalty.
NIO Day events and partnerships with Tencent and JD.com further enhance the user experience.

7. Risk Factors

The offering involves significant risks, including market risks, technological risks, and operational risks.
These risks are detailed in the "Risk Factors" section of the prospectus.

8. Legal and Regulatory Information

The offering is subject to the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulations.
The SEC has not approved or disapproved the offering or determined the truthfulness of the prospectus.
The offering is subject to the completion of the registration statement.

9. Underwriting and Pricing

The underwriters include Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C., BofA Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank Securities, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, and UBS Investment Bank.
The initial public offering price per ADS is expected to be between US$ and US$.
The underwriters have the right to purchase up to an additional underwriting discounts and commissions.

10. Use of Proceeds

The proceeds from the offering will be used to expand production capacity, enhance R&D, and support marketing and sales initiatives.

Key Information

IPO Date: As soon as practicable after the effective date of the registration statement.
Listing: On the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol "NIO."
Offering Price: Maximum of US$1,800,000,000.
Registration Fee: US$224,100.
Class A Shares: Represent the company's ordinary shares, with one vote per share.
Class B Shares: Owned by Tencent entities, with four votes per share.
Class C Shares: Owned by Mr. Bin Li, with eight votes per share.
Voting Power: Mr. Bin Li will have approximately 54.3% of total voting power, Tencent entities will have approximately 18.6%, and the rest will be distributed among other shareholders.
Technology: NIO's electric powertrain includes EDS, ESS, and VIS systems.
Charging Network: Access to over 214,000 public charging piles, 59.6% of which are superchargers.
Market Growth: The Chinese BEV market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 40.8% from 2017 to 2022, with Frost & Sullivan predicting over 2.6 million BEVs will be sold in China in 2022.
Strategic Goals: To become a user enterprise, shape a joyful lifestyle, and create a harmonious and vibrant community around its products.