The9 Limited
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in mil. unless spec.- CEO
- Jun Zhu
- Full Time Employees
- 44
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Electronic Gaming & Multimedia
- Address
- No. 130 Wu Song Road Shanghai SH People's Republic of China 200080
- IPO Date
- Dec 15, 2004
- CIK
- 0001296774
- Website
- the9.com
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- The9 Limited (NCTY) is a China-based Internet holding company principally engaged in online games operation, cryptocurrency mining, and AI-related investments. The company develops and operates a diverse portfolio of games including massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs) such as Legend of Immortals and The World of Kings; massively multiplayer online first-person shooter games (MMOFPSs) like CrossFire; mobile games including MIR M; web games, social games, and television games; as well as publishing and servicing titles like MIR M. It also conducts cryptocurrency mining operations providing hash rate to Bitcoin mining pools; offers IT technical services encompassing systematic solutions for internet websites, computer and internet facility rentals, server and database maintenance, software development, and consulting; and operates the non-fungible token platform NFTSTAR alongside blockchain-related services. The9 provides computing power and related equipment sales primarily to customers in Greater China, Eastern Europe, Asia, and North America, targeting gaming enthusiasts, cryptocurrency miners, and tech enterprises. Founded in 1999 and headquartered at 17th Floor, No. 130 Wu Song Road, Hong Kou District, Shanghai, China, The9 conducts business through subsidiaries in mainland China, the United States, Singapore, and Hong Kong. The company listed on Nasdaq in 2004 under the ticker NCTY and employs approximately 50 people. In recent developments, The9 established a joint venture with Zhejiang Huanyu Network Technology in June 2025, acquiring a 51% controlling stake to operate the mobile and PC game MIR M, with Huanyu committing to RMB600 million in revenue and RMB200 million in profit for 2025, increasing 30% annually through 2027, and The9 granting restricted shares worth RMB98 million based on performance milestones. Additionally, in October 2025, The9's Singapore investee Nanyang Biologics Pte. Ltd. (NYB) announced a US$1.5 billion business combination with SPAC RF Acquisition Corp II to list on Nasdaq, focusing on AI-curated natural compound libraries for drug discovery in partnership with Nvidia, HP, and Equinix.
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