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Cre8 Enterprise (NASDAQ: CRE) reports 482% surge in HK IPO work

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Cre8 Enterprise Limited (CRE), a Hong Kong-based integrated financial printing service provider, reported record customer and project backlog levels as of June 30, 2026, driven by increased regional capital markets activity. Customers reached 550, up 17.8% from 467 as of December 31, 2025, and up 37.2% from 401 as of December 31, 2024. Compared with June 30, 2025, customers increased by 34.8% from 408. IPO filing submissions to HKEX rose sharply to 64, up 53 submissions or 482% from 11 a year earlier. Management states that the strong backlog increases confidence in the outlook and highlights a focus on expanding capacity to fulfill demand and collect receivables. The update contains operating metrics only and explicitly excludes financial results.

Positive

  • Record customer base of 550 as of June 30, 2026, representing growth of 17.8% in six months and 37.2% over 18 months, indicating strong demand for Cre8’s services.
  • IPO filing submissions to HKEX increased 482%, from 11 to 64 year over year, signaling a major rise in capital markets-related workflow and potential future revenue opportunities.

Negative

  • None.

Filing Explained

The August 26 update reports operating metrics rather than financial results: the company says backlog may not convert into completed work or billed revenue on schedule, while capacity expansion and receivables collection remain conditions for realizing the reported demand.

Customers served 550 customers As of June 30, 2026
Customer growth vs Dec. 31, 2025 83 customers (17.8%) increase From 467 customers as of December 31, 2025 to 550 as of June 30, 2026
Customer growth vs Dec. 31, 2024 149 customers (37.2%) increase From 401 customers as of December 31, 2024 to 550 as of June 30, 2026
Customer growth vs June 30, 2025 142 customers (34.8%) increase From 408 customers as of June 30, 2025 to 550 as of June 30, 2026
IPO filing submissions to HKEX 64 submissions As of June 30, 2026, up from 11 as of June 30, 2025
IPO filing submission growth 53 submissions (482%) increase From 11 to 64 IPO filing submissions year over year
project backlog financial
"the number of customers it served and its project backlog each reached"
A project backlog is a list of tasks or work that has been planned but not yet completed. It helps organizations organize and prioritize what needs to be done next, similar to a to-do list. For investors, a growing backlog can indicate future activity or progress, while a shrinking backlog may suggest work is being completed efficiently.
initial public offering (IPO) financial
"engagements for initial public offering (IPO) prospectuses, annual/interim report"
An initial public offering (IPO) is the process by which a private company sells its shares to the public for the first time, allowing anyone to buy a piece of the company. It matters to investors because it provides an opportunity to invest early in a company's growth, potentially earning profits if the company becomes successful. Essentially, an IPO turns a private business into a publicly traded one, opening it up to a wider pool of investors.
corporate governance disclosures financial
"annual/interim report printing, and ongoing corporate governance disclosures for"
forward-looking statements regulatory
"This press release contains forward-looking statements."
Forward-looking statements are predictions or plans that companies share about what they expect to happen in the future, like estimating sales or profits. They matter because they help investors understand a company's outlook, but since they are based on guesses and assumptions, they can sometimes be wrong.
capital markets activity financial
"primarily driven by a surge in regional capital markets activity."

FAQ

What operational milestone did Cre8 Enterprise Limited (CRE) report for the first half of 2026?
Cre8 reported a record 550 customers served as of June 30, 2026. This reflects increases of 17.8% from 467 customers at December 31, 2025 and 37.2% from 401 at December 31, 2024, alongside record project backlog levels.

How fast is Cre8 Enterprise Limited (CRE) growing its customer base?
Cre8’s customer count grew to 550 as of June 30, 2026, up 83 customers (17.8%) from 467 at December 31, 2025 and up 149 customers (37.2%) from 401 at December 31, 2024, showing strong multi-period expansion.

What change did Cre8 Enterprise Limited (CRE) see in IPO filing submissions to HKEX?
Cre8 reported that IPO filing submissions to HKEX increased from 11 as of June 30, 2025 to 64 as of June 30, 2026, an increase of 53 submissions or 482%, driven by higher regional capital markets activity.

Does Cre8 Enterprise Limited (CRE) provide financial results in this 6-K update?
No. The company states that this press release contains operating information only and does not contain financial results for any period. It focuses on customer counts, project backlog, and IPO-related activity.

What outlook commentary did Cre8 Enterprise Limited (CRE) provide regarding its backlog?
Management stated that the strong backlog is giving more confidence in the outlook for the coming years and emphasized the need to build enough capacity to fulfill customer demand and collect receivables.

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Form 6-K: How Foreign Companies Report to the SEC →

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Form 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THESECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of August 2026

 

Commission File Number: 001-42759

 

Cre8 Enterprise Limited

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

1/F, China Building
29 Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong

(Address of principal executive office)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F ☒     Form 40-F ☐

 

 

 

 

 

 

On August 26, 2026, Cre8 Enterprise Limited issued a press release entitled “Cre8 Enterprise Limited Reports Record Number of Customers Served for the First Half of 2026.” A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit
Number		   Description of Exhibit
99.1   Press Release – Cre8 Enterprise Limited Reports Record Number of Customers Served for the First Half of 2026, dated August 26, 2026

 

1

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: August 26, 2026 Cre8 Enterprise Limited
     
  By: /s/ Sze Ting CHO
  Name:  Sze Ting CHO
  Title: Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board

 

2

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

Cre8 Enterprise Limited Reports Record Number of Customers Served for the First Half of 2026

 

Hong Kong, Aug. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cre8 Enterprise Limited (Nasdaq: CRE) (“Cre8” or the “Company”), a Hong Kong-based integrated financial printing service provider, announced today that the number of customers it served and its project backlog each reached record levels as of June 30, 2026, primarily driven by a surge in regional capital markets activity.

 

The number of customers reached a new record level of 550 as of June 30, 2026, an increase of 83, or 17.8%, from 467 as of December 31, 2025, an increase of 149, or 37.2%, from 401 as of December 31, 2024, and an increase of 142, or 34.8%, from 408 as of June 30, 2025. More specifically, number of times of IPO filing submission to HKEX increased 53 or 482% from 11 times as of June 30, 2025 to 64 times as of June 30, 2026. Demand has been driven primarily by engagements for initial public offering (IPO) prospectuses, annual/interim report printing, and ongoing corporate governance disclosures for companies listed on, and applicants seeking to list on, The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.

 

“The strong backlog is giving us more confidence in our outlook for the coming years. The Company already has the demand; now it must build enough capacity to fulfil the customers and collect the money.” Said Mr. CHO Sze Ting, a Director, Chairman of the Board, and Chief Executive Officer of Cre8.

 

This press release contains operating information only and does not contain financial results for any period.

 

About Cre8 Enterprise Limited (NASDAQ: CRE)

 

Cre8 Enterprise Limited provides 24/7 integrated financial printing services for listed companies, IPO applicants and private companies in the financial and capital market in Hong Kong under its brand, “Cre8”. The services cover concept creation and artwork design, typesetting, proofreading, translation, printing, binding, logistics arrangement, uploading or making e-submissions of customers’ financial reports and compliance documents and media placements. In addition to these core services, it has expanded its offerings to include complementary design services such as website design, branding, and content creation for marketing materials. The Company also provides technological support to its customers by disseminating and publishing announcements, circulars, financial reports, and industry news feeds through a website under its “Cre8IR” brand.

 

Forward-Looking Statements

 

This press release contains forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements include statements concerning plans, objectives, goals, strategies, future events or performance, and underlying assumptions and other statements that are other than statements of historical facts. When the Company uses words such as “may,” “will,” “intend,” “should,” “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “project,” “estimate” or similar expressions that do not relate solely to historical matters, it is making forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements include, without limitation, the Company’s statements regarding the Company’s project backlog, its expectations for customer growth and demand for its services, and its outlook for future revenue . Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from the Company’s expectations discussed in the forward-looking statements. These statements are subject to uncertainties and risks including, but not limited to, that growth in the number of customers served may not result in proportionate or any growth in revenue; that project backlog may not convert into completed projects or billed revenue on the expected timetable or at all; the Company’s ability to expand capacity to meet demand; the collectability of accounts receivable and the Company’s working capital position; the level of IPO and other capital markets activity in Hong Kong; competition and pricing pressure in financial printing services; and the other factors described under “Item 3.D. Risk Factors” in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 and in the Company’s subsequent filings with the SEC. For these reasons, among others, investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance upon any forward-looking statements in this press release. The Company’s filings with the SEC are available at www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that arise after the date hereof, except as required by law.

 

For more information, please contact:

 

Cre8 Enterprise Limited, Investor Relations

 

Email: ir@cre8corp.com

Phone: +852 3693 2688

 

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