Legal analysis: limited liability companies themselves cannot be listed. From the organizational form of the company, the company is divided into limited liability company and joint stock limited company. Only joint stock companies have the basic conditions for listing. Therefore, if a limited liability company wants to go public, the first thing to do is to transform the limited liability company into a joint stock limited company.
Legal basis: Article 120 of the Company Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) The listed company mentioned in this Law refers to a joint stock limited company whose shares are listed and traded on the stock exchange.