Japan chipmaker Kioxia aims to list in October in biggest IPO this year

Japanese chipmaker Kioxia Holdings Corp. has applied to list its shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, possibly in October, in what is expected to be the biggest initial public offering this year, sources familiar with the matter said Friday.The leading NAND flash memory chip maker is aiming to achieve a market capitalization of 1.5 trillion yen ($10.3 billion), the sources said, with the manufacturer saying it is preparing to list its shares "at an appropriate time."The company posted record quarterly sales of 428.5 billion yen in the April-June period, up 70.6 percent from a year earlier, d…READ FULL ARTICLE