Financial Performance - The company achieved a revenue of RMB 53.028 billion and a net profit of RMB 2.282 billion for the year 2022[45]. - The total revenue for the year 2022 was RMB 53,028,139, a decrease of 8.2% compared to RMB 57,759,590 in 2021[98]. - Gross profit for 2022 was RMB 5,612,325, down 13.2% from RMB 6,468,189 in the previous year[98]. - Operating profit increased by 6.4% to RMB 1,810,813 from RMB 1,701,898 in 2021[98]. - Net profit attributable to equity holders was RMB 2,281,800, reflecting a 7.1% increase from RMB 2,129,589 in 2021[98]. - The cash flow from operating activities surged by 131.3% to RMB 6,809,048 compared to RMB 2,943,228 in 2021[98]. - The total revenue for the group in 2022 was RMB 53.03 billion, a decrease of 8.2% compared to RMB 57.76 billion in 2021[118]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders for the period was RMB 2.28 billion[117]. - The gross margin decreased to 10.6% in 2022 from 11.2% in 2021[104]. - Net profit margin improved to 4.3% in 2022 compared to 3.7% in 2021[104]. - Return on assets remained stable at 3.0% in 2022, unchanged from 2021[104]. - Return on equity increased to 7.6% in 2022 from 7.3% in 2021[104]. - Return on invested capital rose to 7.8% in 2022, up from 7.5% in 2021[104]. Contracts and Business Growth - The total amount of new contracts signed in 2022 reached RMB 72.525 billion, reflecting strong business performance[45]. - The company signed 17,642 domestic contracts with a total value of RMB 452.5 billion and 260 overseas contracts valued at USD 15.3 billion[67]. - The company achieved a historical high in new domestic contract signing amounting to RMB 4.65 billion, with significant projects including Tianjin Nangang Ethylene and Sinopec's Huizhou Phase III[48]. - The company completed 1,192 projects with an average daily workforce exceeding 80,000, achieving a total of 250 million safe man-hours throughout the year[48]. - The amount of uncompleted contracts at the end of the period was RMB 112.23 billion, an increase of 21.0% year-on-year[122]. - Domestic new contract amount hit a historical high of RMB 65.324 billion, up 19.9% year-on-year[126]. - The company executed 1,192 projects both domestically and internationally, ensuring strong operational support[129]. Awards and Recognition - The company has received 22 National Excellent Design Awards and 37 National Quality Engineering Awards in the past ten years, enhancing its industry reputation[47]. - The company received 35 provincial and ministerial-level scientific and technological progress awards during the year[50]. - The company has received multiple national awards for technological advancements in the petrochemical sector, including the first-class award for the development of large-scale ethylene technology[90]. Technology and Innovation - Significant advancements in technology include the successful industrial application of ethylene production from steam cracking and the development of various petrochemical technologies[81]. - The company has actively engaged in hydrogen energy technology projects, forming an integrated R&D layout for hydrogen production, storage, transportation, and utilization[84]. - The company has developed key technologies for high-acid natural gas purification, addressing large-scale safety and efficiency challenges[86]. - The company completed 771 new patent applications, with 540 being invention patents, accounting for 70% of the total[127]. - The company plans to enhance R&D in areas such as energy conservation, digitalization, and automation technologies[145]. Sustainability and Compliance - The company is focusing on the "dual carbon" goals, enhancing its capabilities in green transformation and sustainable development[51]. - The company’s energy-saving projects saved 170,000 tons of standard coal per year and reduced carbon dioxide equivalent emissions by nearly 410,000 tons annually[50]. - The company implemented a comprehensive compliance management system, becoming the first listed company in the petrochemical industry to pass the ISO 37301 certification[48]. - The company aims to expand its market share in emerging fields such as LNG, green hydrogen, and CCUS[134]. Financial Position and Assets - The total asset scale increased by RMB 41.6 billion since the company's listing[62]. - The total assets as of December 31, 2022, amounted to RMB 786.82 billion, an increase of RMB 5.76 billion from RMB 729.17 billion at the end of 2021[192]. - The company's equity attributable to shareholders increased to RMB 300.40 billion, up RMB 9.16 billion from RMB 291.23 billion at the end of 2021[192]. - The total liabilities as of December 31, 2022, were RMB 486.42 billion, an increase of RMB 4.85 billion from RMB 437.94 billion in 2021[192]. Future Outlook - In 2023, the company aims for new domestic contracts worth RMB 50 billion and overseas contracts worth USD 1.5 billion[134]. - The company plans to focus on high-end, intensive, and differentiated development goals in technology innovation, particularly in new energy and new materials[134]. - The company will strengthen its project execution capabilities by optimizing cost control and enhancing collaboration across project phases[135]. - The company is committed to enhancing its international business competitiveness by deepening relationships with key overseas clients and optimizing its marketing network[135].

Financial Performance - Total revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2022, was RMB 25,958,552 thousand, a decrease of 3.3% compared to RMB 26,851,392 thousand in the same period of 2021[12]. - Gross profit increased by 5.5% to RMB 2,664,294 thousand from RMB 2,524,351 thousand year-on-year[12]. - Operating profit remained stable at RMB 1,167,517 thousand, a slight increase of 0.6% from RMB 1,161,083 thousand in the previous year[12]. - Profit attributable to equity holders of the company was RMB 1,354,606 thousand, reflecting a 0.6% increase from RMB 1,347,127 thousand in the same period last year[12]. - Basic earnings per share rose to RMB 0.31, up from RMB 0.30, marking a 0.6% increase[12]. - Net profit margin improved to 5.2% in H1 2022 compared to 5.0% in H1 2021[13]. - The total comprehensive income for the period was RMB 1,386,644,000, an increase of 2.9% from RMB 1,347,293,000 in the previous year[55]. - The company's net profit for the six months ended June 30, 2022, was RMB 1,354,606 thousand, compared to RMB 1,347,127 thousand for the same period in 2021, showing a slight increase of approximately 0.5%[159]. Revenue Breakdown - The engineering contracting segment generated revenue of RMB 14.79 billion, down 9.1% year-on-year, while the construction segment reported revenue of RMB 12.57 billion, a decrease of 3.1% year-on-year[34]. - The design, consulting, and technology licensing segment's revenue was RMB 1.59 billion, remaining stable year-on-year, while equipment manufacturing revenue fell to RMB 397 million, down 17.2% year-on-year[34]. - The refining segment's revenue was RMB 3.99 billion, a decline of 25.6% year-on-year, while the petrochemical segment saw revenue increase to RMB 16.15 billion, up 7.3% year-on-year[35]. - Revenue from the petrochemical industry was RMB 16.145 billion, a year-on-year increase of 7.3%[36]. - Revenue from the refining industry was RMB 3.985 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 25.6%[36]. - Total revenue from domestic operations was RMB 23.781 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 3.9%[38]. - Total revenue from overseas operations was RMB 2.177 billion, a year-on-year increase of 3.6%[38]. Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of June 30, 2022, were RMB 72,256,949 thousand, a decrease of 0.9% from RMB 72,917,243 thousand at the end of 2021[11]. - Current liabilities decreased by 2.4% to RMB 40,382,299 thousand from RMB 41,370,338 thousand at the end of 2021[11]. - The company's equity attributable to equity holders increased by 1.4% to RMB 29,521,670 thousand from RMB 29,118,084 thousand at the end of 2021[11]. - Asset-liability ratio decreased to 59.1% as of June 30, 2022, from 60.1% at the end of 2021[13]. - Total liabilities decreased to RMB 42,729,985 thousand from RMB 43,793,907 thousand, reflecting a reduction of approximately 2.4%[158]. Cash Flow - Net cash flow used in operating activities improved significantly to (RMB 1,378,489 thousand), a 30.3% reduction from (RMB 1,978,359 thousand) in the previous year[12]. - Cash and cash equivalents decreased by RMB 2.26 billion during the reporting period, compared to a decrease of RMB 1.82 billion in the previous year[105]. - Operating cash flow for the six months ended June 30, 2022, was RMB (1,378,489) thousand, a decrease from RMB (1,978,359) thousand in 2021, representing a reduction of approximately 30.3%[162]. Strategic Initiatives - The company aims to enhance its service levels in safety, efficiency, and sustainability as part of its strategic vision to become a world-leading technology-driven engineering company[6]. - Future outlook includes continued focus on operational efficiency and market expansion strategies[26]. - The company is focusing on the transformation and upgrading of traditional refining and chemical industries towards green and low-carbon development[30]. - The company is actively pursuing market expansion and has signed significant contracts in both domestic and international markets, including projects in Algeria[29]. Research and Development - The company plans to enhance its innovation capabilities by focusing on key technologies in areas such as "oil transformation" and hydrogen energy[51]. - The company completed 272 new patent applications and received 280 new authorized patents, including 126 invention patents, indicating a steady improvement in patent quality[46]. - Research and development costs for the period were RMB 897,120 thousand, slightly higher than RMB 892,152 thousand in the previous year[155]. Shareholder Information - The company maintained a total share count of 4,428,000,000 shares as of June 30, 2022[20]. - The largest shareholder, China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, holds 67.01% of the total shares[22]. - The company plans to distribute a mid-term cash dividend of RMB 0.118 per share based on a total share capital of 4,428,000,000 shares as of June 30, 2022[115]. Employee and Management - As of June 30, 2022, the total number of employees in the group was 16,541, with 77.9% being engineering and technical personnel[142]. - Employee costs for the first half of 2022 were approximately RMB 2.22 billion, compared to RMB 2.31 billion for the same period in 2021[144]. - The management team includes a general manager and three deputy general managers, with the general manager in position since December 2020[138]. Compliance and Governance - The audit committee reviewed the interim report and found no disagreements regarding the financial performance[129]. - There were no significant legal disputes or arbitration matters reported during the period[122]. - The group maintained compliance with the Hong Kong Listing Rules regarding related party transactions[121].

Financial Performance - Total revenue for the first half of 2022 was RMB 25,958,552 thousand, a decrease of 3.3% compared to RMB 26,851,392 thousand in the same period of 2021[16] - Gross profit increased by 5.5% to RMB 2,664,294 thousand from RMB 2,524,351 thousand year-on-year[16] - Operating profit remained stable at RMB 1,167,517 thousand, reflecting a slight increase of 0.6% from RMB 1,161,083 thousand in 2021[16] - Profit attributable to equity holders of the company was RMB 1,354,606 thousand, up 0.6% from RMB 1,347,127 thousand in the previous year[16] - Basic earnings per share increased to RMB 0.31 from RMB 0.30, marking a growth of 0.6%[16] - The total comprehensive income for the period was RMB 1,386,644,000, up 2.9% from RMB 1,347,293,000[59] - The group's net profit for the period was RMB 1.355 billion, showing no significant change compared to the previous year[67] - The net profit margin improved to 5.2% from 5.0% year-on-year[111] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of June 30, 2022, were RMB 72,256,949 thousand, a decrease of 0.9% from RMB 72,917,243 thousand at the end of 2021[15] - Current liabilities decreased by 2.4% to RMB 40,382,299 thousand from RMB 41,370,338 thousand at the end of 2021[15] - Asset-liability ratio decreased to 59.1% as of June 30, 2022, down from 60.1% at the end of 2021[17] - Total liabilities decreased to RMB 42,729,985 thousand from RMB 43,793,907 thousand, a reduction of approximately 2.4%[162] - The equity attributable to equity holders increased to RMB 29.52 billion, an increase of RMB 404 million from the end of 2021, mainly due to retained earnings growth[107] Revenue Segments - The engineering contracting segment generated revenue of RMB 14.785 billion, down 9.1% year-on-year, while the construction segment reported revenue of RMB 12.566 billion, a decrease of 3.1% year-on-year[38] - The refining segment's revenue was RMB 3.985 billion, down 25.6% year-on-year, while the petrochemical segment's revenue increased by 7.3% to RMB 16.145 billion[39] - Revenue from the petrochemical industry was RMB 16.145 billion, a year-on-year increase of 7.3%[40] - Revenue from the refining industry was RMB 3.985 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 25.6%[40] - Total revenue from domestic operations was RMB 23.781 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 3.9%[42] - Total revenue from overseas operations was RMB 2.177 billion, a year-on-year increase of 3.6%[42] Contracts and Projects - The company signed new contracts worth RMB 44.150 billion during the reporting period, representing a year-on-year increase of 20.4%[33] - The total amount of uncompleted contracts was RMB 120.916 billion, an increase of 8.9% compared to the end of 2021[43] - The company has 1,138 ongoing projects under control in terms of progress, costs, safety, quality, and environmental protection[32] - New projects such as Tianjin Nangang Ethylene and Xinjiang Kuqa Green Hydrogen were successfully launched during the reporting period[32] Cash Flow and Investments - Cash flow from operating activities showed an improvement, with a net outflow of RMB 1,378,489 thousand, a reduction of 30.3% compared to RMB 1,978,359 thousand in the same period last year[16] - Capital expenditures were approximately RMB 276 million, a year-on-year decrease of 27.6%[44] - The company’s investment in property, plant, and equipment was RMB (401,253) thousand, up from RMB (274,275) thousand in 2021, indicating an increase of about 46.2%[166] Research and Development - The company signed 265 technology development contracts and 39 technology licensing contracts, with the total value of technology licensing contracts exceeding RMB 150 million[50] - The company completed 272 new patent applications and received 280 new authorized patents, including 126 invention patents, indicating a steady improvement in patent quality[50] - Research and development costs for the period were RMB 897,120 thousand, slightly higher than RMB 892,152 thousand in the previous year[159] Strategic Initiatives - The company aims to enhance its service levels in safety, efficiency, and sustainability as part of its strategic vision to become a world-leading technology-driven engineering company[10] - The company plans to expand its business scope and extend its value chain, focusing on engineering innovation and value creation as key development engines[10] - The company is focusing on the transformation and upgrading of traditional refining and chemical industries towards green and low-carbon development[34] - The company aims to enhance its technical research and engineering transformation capabilities in response to the challenges posed by the evolving energy market[34] Employee and Management - As of June 30, 2022, the total number of employees in the group was 16,541, with 77.9% being engineering and technical personnel[146] - Employee costs for the first half of 2022 were approximately RMB 2.22 billion, compared to RMB 2.31 billion for the same period in 2021[148] - The company has a good labor relationship, with employee compensation including salary, discretionary bonuses, and mandatory social security contributions[148] Audit and Compliance - The audit opinion confirms that the consolidated financial statements present a true and fair view of the group's financial position as of June 30, 2022[151] - The audit committee reviewed the interim report and had no dissenting opinions regarding the financial performance[133] - The board of directors and supervisors confirmed compliance with the standards set forth in the Hong Kong Listing Rules during the reporting period[143]

Financial Performance - Revenue for 2021 reached RMB 57,759,590, an increase of 10.3% compared to RMB 52,352,584 in 2020[14] - Gross profit for 2021 was RMB 6,468,189, reflecting a growth of 13.2% from RMB 5,714,072 in the previous year[14] - Operating profit decreased by 22.8% to RMB 1,701,898 from RMB 2,204,379 in 2020[14] - Pre-tax profit fell by 13.9% to RMB 2,592,407 compared to RMB 3,010,562 in 2020[14] - Net profit attributable to equity holders was RMB 2,129,589, down 10.6% from RMB 2,381,905 in 2020[14] - Basic earnings per share decreased by 10.6% to RMB 0.48 from RMB 0.54 in the previous year[14] - The company achieved a revenue of RMB 57.76 billion and a net profit of RMB 2.13 billion in 2021, with a total new contract value of RMB 63.15 billion[30] - The total revenue for the group reached RMB 57,759.59 million, a year-on-year increase of 10.3%[39] - The profit attributable to shareholders was RMB 2.13 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 10.6%[39] Assets and Liabilities - As of December 31, 2021, non-current assets increased by 7.7% to RMB 7,979,567,000 compared to RMB 7,409,911,000 in 2020[13] - Current assets rose by 1.4% to RMB 64,937,676,000 from RMB 64,055,416,000 in the previous year[13] - Current liabilities increased by 1.7% to RMB 41,370,338,000, up from RMB 40,672,278,000 in 2020[13] - Non-current liabilities decreased by 4.5% to RMB 2,423,569,000 compared to RMB 2,537,011,000 in 2020[13] - Equity attributable to shareholders increased by 3.1% to RMB 29,118,084,000 from RMB 28,251,172,000 in 2020[13] - The total assets as of December 31, 2021, were RMB 72,917.24 million, an increase of RMB 1,451.92 million from RMB 71,465.33 million in 2020[122] - The total liabilities as of December 31, 2021, were RMB 43,793.91 million, an increase of RMB 584.62 million from RMB 43,209.29 million in 2020[122] Cash Flow - Net cash flow from operating activities was RMB 2,943,228, a slight decrease of 0.5% from RMB 2,956,836 in 2020[14] - Cash and cash equivalents increased by RMB 2,057.00 million during the reporting period, with net cash from operating activities amounting to RMB 2,943.00 million[124] - The net cash flow from operating activities for the year ended December 31, 2021, was RMB 29.43 billion, a slight decrease from RMB 29.57 billion in 2020[125] - The net cash flow from investing activities was RMB 5.03 billion, primarily due to a reduction in loans to the ultimate holding company[126] - The net cash flow used in financing activities was RMB 13.89 billion, mainly attributed to dividend payments and reduced borrowings from subsidiaries[126] Profitability Ratios - Gross margin improved to 11.2% in 2021 from 10.9% in 2020[15] - Net profit margin decreased to 3.7% in 2021 from 4.6% in 2020[15] - Return on assets was 3.0% in 2021, down from 3.4% in 2020[15] - The company's debt ratio improved to 0.8% in 2021 from 1.1% in 2020, reflecting a decrease in interest-bearing debt[127] - The return on equity (ROE) declined to 7.3% in 2021 from 8.4% in 2020, influenced by reduced profit and increased total equity[131] Strategic Initiatives - The company aims to enhance its service levels in safety, efficiency, and sustainability as part of its strategic vision[7] - Future strategies include expanding business areas and extending the value chain in the energy and chemical engineering sector[7] - The company plans to implement six major development strategies focusing on value leadership and innovation[7] - The company is focusing on the "dual carbon" target strategy, emphasizing the development of key technologies related to clean energy and carbon neutrality[34] - The company aims to strengthen its project lifecycle quality management and improve design safety levels continuously[34] Research and Development - R&D expenses increased by 9.4% to RMB 2,379.15 million, driven by investments in new technologies and materials[75] - The company completed 681 new patent applications, with 476 being invention patents, representing 69.9% of the total[56] - The company has made significant advancements in technology, including the development of a hydrogen energy full industry chain and the successful industrial application of "direct crude oil cracking to ethylene technology"[31] - The company is committed to talent development through initiatives like the "Seedling Plan" for young cadres to enhance their professional skills[34] Project Execution and Safety - A total of 1,423 projects were executed in 2021, with 804 projects completed without any safety, quality, or environmental incidents reported[32] - The company achieved a cumulative total of 295 million safe working hours, maintaining a good safety production status[53] - The company has implemented a three-tier warning system for project deviations to ensure effective risk management[51] Corporate Governance - The company has improved its corporate governance structure with the election of a new board of directors, enhancing decision-making capabilities[31] - The board of directors consists of 9 members, including 3 executive directors, 3 non-executive directors, and 3 independent non-executive directors, with independent directors making up at least one-third of the board[171] - The company has established a comprehensive internal control system that integrates risk management, internal control, and regulatory compliance[160] - The audit committee reviewed the annual report and had no dissenting opinions regarding the financial performance[151] Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) - The company is actively promoting green low-carbon initiatives, including CO2 recycling and distributed photovoltaic power generation[31] - The company has established an ESG committee to integrate advanced technology for green and efficient production[33] - The company established an ESG committee on March 18, 2022, reflecting a commitment to environmental, social, and governance practices[197] Market Position and Contracts - The company is actively involved in major projects such as the Hainan Ethylene and Shandong LNG Phase III, further consolidating its market position[33] - The new signed contracts amounted to RMB 63.15 billion, a slight increase of 0.2% compared to the previous year[46] - The uncompleted contracts at the end of the reporting period were RMB 1110.45 billion, an increase of 5.1% year-on-year, covering 1.92 times the total revenue for the year[46]

Financial Performance - Revenue for 2021 was RMB 57,759,590, an increase of 10.3% compared to RMB 52,352,584 in 2020[18] - Gross profit for 2021 reached RMB 6,468,189, reflecting a growth of 13.2% from RMB 5,714,072 in the previous year[18] - Operating profit decreased by 22.8% to RMB 1,701,898 from RMB 2,204,379 in 2020[18] - Net profit attributable to equity holders was RMB 2,129,589, down 10.6% from RMB 2,381,905 in 2020[18] - Basic earnings per share for 2021 was RMB 0.48, a decrease of 10.6% compared to RMB 0.54 in 2020[18] - The company achieved a revenue of RMB 57.76 billion and a net profit of RMB 2.13 billion in 2021, marking a historical high for multiple operational indicators[34] - The total amount of new contracts signed in 2021 reached RMB 63.15 billion, reflecting strong business growth[34] - The total revenue for the group reached RMB 57.76 billion, representing a year-on-year growth of 10.3%[43] - The profit attributable to shareholders was RMB 2.13 billion, a decrease of 10.6% year-on-year[43] - The total value of new contracts signed during the year was RMB 63,150.16 million, a slight increase of 0.2% compared to RMB 63,013.63 million in 2020[124] Assets and Liabilities - As of December 31, 2021, non-current assets increased by 7.7% to RMB 7,979,567,000 compared to RMB 7,409,911,000 in 2020[17] - Current assets rose by 1.4% to RMB 64,937,676,000 from RMB 64,055,416,000 in the previous year[17] - Current liabilities increased by 1.7% to RMB 41,370,338,000, up from RMB 40,672,278,000 in 2020[17] - Non-current liabilities decreased by 4.5% to RMB 2,423,569,000 compared to RMB 2,537,011,000 in 2020[17] - The total assets as of December 31, 2021, were RMB 72,917.24 million, an increase of RMB 1,451.92 million from RMB 71,465.33 million in 2020[126] - The total liabilities as of December 31, 2021, were RMB 43,793.91 million, an increase of RMB 584.62 million from RMB 43,209.29 million in 2020[126] - The backlog of uncompleted contracts at the end of the reporting period was RMB 1110.45 billion, up 5.1% year-on-year, covering 1.92 times the total revenue for the year[50] Profitability Metrics - Gross margin improved to 11.2% in 2021 from 10.9% in 2020[19] - Net profit margin decreased to 3.7% in 2021 from 4.6% in 2020[19] - Return on assets was 3.0% in 2021, down from 3.4% in 2020[19] - The company's net profit margin decreased from 4.6% in 2020 to 3.7% in 2021, reflecting a decline in profitability[133] - The return on assets (ROA) fell from 3.4% in 2020 to 3.0% in 2021, due to reduced profits and increased total assets[135] - The return on equity (ROE) decreased from 8.4% in 2020 to 7.3% in 2021, attributed to lower profits and higher total equity[135] Strategic Initiatives - The company aims to enhance its service levels in safety, efficiency, and sustainability as part of its strategic vision[11] - Future strategies include expanding business areas and extending the value chain in the energy and chemical engineering sector[11] - The company emphasizes innovation and value creation as key drivers for its development[11] - The company is focusing on the "dual carbon" target strategy, exploring the reconstruction of refining processes under new energy and new power systems[38] - The company is committed to talent development through a mid-to-long-term talent development plan and initiatives like the "Seedling Plan" for young cadres[38] - The company is actively promoting green low-carbon initiatives, including CO2 recycling and distributed photovoltaic power generation[35] Technology and Innovation - The company has made significant advancements in technology, including the development of a hydrogen energy full industry chain and the successful industrial application of "direct crude oil cracking to ethylene technology"[35] - The company launched a 3,000 tons/year high-end polybutene-1 industrial demonstration unit, marking a major breakthrough in high-end synthetic materials[35] - The company has received 92 provincial and above-level science and technology progress awards, including a first-class award for "complex raw material million-ton ethylene complete technology"[35] - The company has made significant progress in hydrogen energy technology, including the implementation of the world's largest green hydrogen project in Xinjiang and the production of a hydrogen purification device for fuel cells[58] - The company completed 681 new patent applications, with 476 being invention patents, representing 69.9% of the total[60] - The company is focusing on key core technologies related to oil transformation and high-end chemical materials to drive industry transformation and upgrade[38] Corporate Governance - The company has established a comprehensive internal control system in compliance with various regulatory requirements, enhancing risk management and operational efficiency[163] - The board of directors consists of 9 members, including 3 executive directors, 3 non-executive directors, and 3 independent non-executive directors, with independent directors making up at least one-third of the board[175] - The company has established a nomination committee to evaluate the independence of independent non-executive directors and ensure a diverse board composition[177] - The company adheres to the corporate governance code as per the Hong Kong Listing Rules without any deviations[172] - The company has implemented internal control mechanisms to provide sufficient financial data and explanations to the board and audit committee[181] Risk Management - The company has taken effective internal control measures to monitor sanctions risks related to its projects in Iran and Russia, ensuring compliance with commitments to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange[168] - The risk management and internal control system has been integrated, with risk factors identified and evaluated annually, and measures established for significant risks[182] - The company conducts quarterly evaluations of internal control execution and annual comprehensive assessments of risk-oriented internal control effectiveness[182] Market Position and Growth - The company has established long-term stable partnerships with major energy and chemical enterprises globally, enhancing its market influence[11] - The company is actively involved in major projects such as the Hainan Ethylene and Shandong LNG Phase III, further consolidating its market position[37] - The company is committed to international business development, focusing on traditional markets in the Middle East and Southeast Asia while exploring emerging markets in Africa and South Asia[67] - The company has a strong international competitive position in the energy and chemical engineering sector, serving both domestic and overseas clients[195]

Financial Performance - Total revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2021, was RMB 26,851,392 thousand, representing a 12.8% increase compared to RMB 23,797,156 thousand in the same period of 2020[16] - Gross profit for the same period was RMB 2,524,351 thousand, up 15.2% from RMB 2,191,775 thousand year-on-year[16] - Net profit attributable to equity holders of the company was RMB 1,347,127 thousand, a 6.9% increase from RMB 1,260,191 thousand in the previous year[16] - The gross margin for the first half of 2021 was 9.4%, compared to 9.2% in the same period of 2020[17] - The net profit margin for the first half of 2021 was 5.0%, slightly down from 5.3% in the previous year[17] - The total revenue for the first half of 2021 was RMB 26.851 billion, representing a year-on-year growth of 12.8%[33] - Net profit for the same period was RMB 1.347 billion, an increase of 6.9% year-on-year[30] - Total comprehensive income for the period rose by 10.8% year-on-year to RMB 1,347,293 thousand[160] Assets and Liabilities - The company's total assets as of June 30, 2021, were RMB 72,210,511 thousand, reflecting a 1.0% increase from RMB 71,465,327 thousand at the end of 2020[15] - The company's equity attributable to equity holders increased to RMB 28,770,273 thousand, a rise of 1.8% from RMB 28,251,172 thousand at the end of 2020[15] - Total liabilities increased to RMB 43.44 billion, up by RMB 0.23 billion from RMB 43.21 billion at the end of 2020[106] - The company's total equity as of June 30, 2021, was RMB 28,775,295 thousand, an increase from RMB 27,553,970 thousand as of June 30, 2020, indicating a growth of approximately 4.4%[161] Revenue Breakdown - Revenue from engineering general contracting was RMB 16.265 billion, accounting for 51.9% of total revenue, with a year-on-year increase of 4.7%[33] - Revenue from construction services was RMB 12.969 billion, representing 41.4% of total revenue, with a significant year-on-year growth of 34.9%[33] - Revenue from design, consulting, and technology licensing was RMB 1.614 billion, showing a year-on-year increase of 31.2%[34] - Revenue from refining was RMB 5.354 billion, which accounted for 19.9% of total revenue, reflecting a decrease of 3.1% year-on-year[35] - Revenue from petrochemicals was RMB 15.051 billion, making up 56.1% of total revenue, with a year-on-year increase of 4.3%[35] - Revenue from storage and other services surged to RMB 5.918 billion, a remarkable increase of 260.8% year-on-year[35] - Domestic revenue amounted to RMB 24.749 billion, representing 92.2% of total revenue, with a year-on-year growth of 17.6%[37] - Overseas revenue decreased to RMB 2.101 billion, accounting for 7.8% of total revenue, with a year-on-year decline of 23.8%[37] Contracts and Projects - New contracts signed during the reporting period amounted to RMB 36.663 billion, with domestic contracts at RMB 30.131 billion and international contracts at approximately RMB 6.532 billion[30] - The company’s uncompleted contracts at the end of the reporting period totaled RMB 115.466 billion, a 9.3% increase compared to December 31, 2020[30] - Major contracts signed included the Hainan refining and ethylene expansion project worth approximately RMB 9.506 billion[41] - The company made significant breakthroughs in the Russian market, signing a contract for the AGCC project worth approximately USD 9.42 million[41] Cash Flow and Financial Management - The company reported a cash flow from operating activities of (RMB 1,978,359) thousand, a marginal increase in cash outflow compared to (RMB 1,962,757) thousand in the same period of 2020[16] - The company aims to strengthen cash flow management and control operating capital usage in future investments[109] - The company reported a net decrease in cash and cash equivalents of RMB 1.82 billion during the period[109] Shareholder Information - The total number of shares outstanding is 4,428,000,000, with 67.01% held by the controlling shareholder, China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation[21] - The number of foreign H shares is 1,460,800,000, representing 32.99% of the total shares[21] - The top shareholder, China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, holds 2,967,200,000 domestic shares, accounting for 67.01% of the total[23] - The company has met the minimum public float requirements as per the Hong Kong Listing Rules[22] Research and Development - R&D expenses increased by 12.0% year-on-year to RMB 892 million, driven by investments in oil conversion technology, new materials, and digitalization[7] - The group completed 315 new patent applications, with 69.5% being invention patents, and received 44 provincial and national-level awards for technological progress[47] Risk Management and Compliance - The company has maintained a zero-infection record domestically and effectively controlled public safety and pandemic risks in overseas projects[43] - The company is enhancing its management system based on risk and process standards, aiming to obtain ISO9001, ISO45001, and ISO14001 certifications by the end of the year[43] - The auditors identified and assessed risks of material misstatement due to fraud or error in the financial statements, emphasizing the importance of internal controls[154] Employee Information - As of June 30, 2021, the total number of employees was 16,896, with engineering technical personnel accounting for 77.7%[143] - Employee costs for the first half of 2021 were approximately RMB 2.308 billion, compared to RMB 2.113 billion for the same period in 2020[145] - The group has a good labor relationship, with employee compensation including salary, discretionary bonuses, and mandatory social security fund contributions[145] Corporate Governance - The management confirmed that there were no significant transactions or contracts that would provide substantial benefits to any directors or supervisors during the reporting period[142] - Independent non-executive directors confirmed that the related party transactions were conducted in the ordinary course of business and were fair and reasonable to the company's shareholders[125]

Financial Performance - Revenue for 2020 was RMB 52,352,584, a slight increase of 0.2% compared to RMB 52,261,051 in 2019[20]. - Gross profit increased to RMB 5,714,072, reflecting a growth of 4.2% from RMB 5,482,733 in the previous year[20]. - Operating profit rose by 9.3% to RMB 2,204,379, up from RMB 2,017,007 in 2019[20]. - Net profit attributable to equity holders was RMB 2,381,905, marking a 9.1% increase from RMB 2,183,457 in 2019[20]. - Basic earnings per share increased to RMB 0.54, up 9.1% from RMB 0.49 in the previous year[20]. - The gross margin improved to 10.9% in 2020, compared to 10.5% in 2019[22]. - The net profit margin also increased to 4.6%, up from 4.2% in the previous year[22]. - The return on assets rose to 3.4%, compared to 3.1% in 2019[22]. - The total revenue for the reporting period was RMB 52.35 billion, with a profit attributable to shareholders of RMB 2.38 billion[50]. - The company reported a total revenue of RMB 52.35 billion, a slight increase of 0.2% compared to RMB 52.26 billion in 2019[120]. Assets and Liabilities - As of December 31, 2020, non-current assets amounted to RMB 7,409,911 thousand, reflecting a 2.1% increase compared to the end of 2019[19]. - Current assets reached RMB 64,055,416 thousand, representing a 5.7% increase from the previous year[19]. - Current liabilities were RMB 40,672,278 thousand, which is a 7.6% increase compared to the end of 2019[19]. - Non-current liabilities decreased by 9.8% to RMB 2,537,011 thousand from the previous year[19]. - The total assets as of December 31, 2020, were RMB 71.47 billion, an increase of RMB 3.59 billion from RMB 67.87 billion in 2019[138]. - The total liabilities as of December 31, 2020, were RMB 43.21 billion, an increase of RMB 2.61 billion from RMB 40.60 billion in 2019[138]. - The debt-to-asset ratio was 60.5% at the end of 2020, slightly up from 59.8% in 2019[23]. Contracts and Business Development - The total amount of new contracts signed in 2020 was RMB 63.014 billion, an increase of 20.4% compared to the previous year; the uncompleted contract amount at the end of 2020 was RMB 105.655 billion, up 11.2% from the end of 2019[38]. - The new contract amount signed during the reporting period was RMB 63.01 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 20.4%, with overseas new contracts amounting to RMB 10.16 billion, up 50.9% year-on-year[50]. - The company plans to expand its business scope and extend its value chain in the energy and chemical engineering construction industry[12]. - The company completed the construction of an oil reserve within 8 months and established several integrated refining and chemical projects, enhancing its operational efficiency[39]. Dividends and Shareholder Returns - The company plans to distribute a final dividend of RMB 0.187 per share, in addition to an interim dividend of RMB 0.113 per share, resulting in a total annual dividend of RMB 0.300 per share, with a dividend payout ratio of 56%[38]. - The proposed final cash dividend for the year ended December 31, 2020, is RMB 0.187 per share, based on a total share capital of 4,428,000,000 shares[159]. - The final dividend will be distributed to shareholders registered by May 20, 2021, with payment expected by July 19, 2021[159]. Operational Efficiency and Innovation - The company aims to enhance its service levels through differentiation, internationalization, digital transformation, and intelligent upgrades[12]. - The company is focusing on technological innovation in response to new demands in the refining and chemical industry, enhancing its capabilities in process technology and equipment development[39]. - The company has established a cloud platform for remote diagnostics and optimization of petrochemical plants, ensuring efficient supply of essential materials during the pandemic[41]. - The company plans to enhance project management and cost control measures in 2021 to improve economic efficiency[76]. - The company is committed to advancing green and low-carbon development strategies, aligning with national goals of carbon peak and carbon neutrality[41]. Research and Development - The company completed 660 new patent applications, with 401 being invention patents, accounting for 60.8%[62]. - The company has established a carbon neutrality green technology joint R&D center with the Chinese Academy of Sciences to promote carbon peak and carbon neutrality strategies[65]. - The company has made significant progress in key research projects, including the development of solid superacid C5 and C6 isomerization technology, which passed acceptance on December 1[61]. Corporate Governance and Compliance - The company has strengthened corporate governance and compliance with regulations, enhancing investor relations and information disclosure quality[181]. - The company has established a comprehensive internal control system, aligning with regulations from the Ministry of Finance and other authorities, enhancing risk management and operational efficiency[186]. - The company’s independent non-executive directors reviewed the related party transactions and confirmed compliance with the relevant provisions of the Hong Kong Listing Rules[167]. - The board of directors consists of 7 members, including 3 independent non-executive directors, ensuring at least one-third independence[200]. Market Challenges and Opportunities - The company anticipates challenges in 2021, including ongoing pandemic impacts and the need for breakthroughs in core technologies, while also recognizing opportunities from domestic and international market dynamics[41]. - The company recognizes the challenges posed by the pandemic but anticipates a recovery in global trade and economic growth in 2021[69].

Financial Performance - Total revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2020, was RMB 23,797,156 thousand, representing a 4.9% increase compared to RMB 22,682,018 thousand in the same period of 2019[18]. - Gross profit decreased by 7.6% to RMB 2,191,775 thousand from RMB 2,371,953 thousand year-on-year[18]. - Operating profit increased by 4.5% to RMB 1,150,453 thousand compared to RMB 1,101,143 thousand in the previous year[18]. - Profit attributable to equity holders of the company rose by 5.1% to RMB 1,260,191 thousand from RMB 1,198,685 thousand in the same period last year[18]. - Basic earnings per share increased to RMB 0.28, up from RMB 0.27 year-on-year, reflecting a 5.1% growth[18]. - Net cash flow used in operating activities improved significantly to (RMB 1,962,757 thousand) from (RMB 4,964,239 thousand), marking a 60.5% reduction in cash outflow[18]. - The company achieved a total revenue of RMB 23.797 billion in the first half of 2020, representing a year-on-year growth of 4.9%[34]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders was RMB 1.260 billion, an increase of 5.1% compared to the same period last year[34]. - The total comprehensive income for the period decreased by 7.7% year-on-year to RMB 1.22 billion from RMB 1.32 billion[14]. Revenue Breakdown - Revenue from the petrochemical sector was RMB 14.428 billion, showing a significant year-on-year increase of 32.2%[39]. - Revenue from the refining sector decreased by 29.7% to RMB 5.525 billion due to project completions[39]. - Revenue from China reached RMB 21,040.92 million, a 25.6% increase year-on-year, accounting for 88.4% of total revenue[40]. - Overseas revenue declined by 53.5% to RMB 2,756.24 million, primarily due to project delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic[40]. - The engineering contracting segment accounted for 58.3% of total revenue, with a revenue of RMB 15.528 billion, up 12.1% year-on-year[36]. Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of June 30, 2020, were RMB 67,497,829 thousand, a slight decrease of 0.6% from RMB 67,873,748 thousand at the end of 2019[17]. - Total liabilities decreased to RMB 39.94 billion as of June 30, 2020, down RMB 0.66 billion from RMB 40.60 billion at the end of 2019[111]. - The company's total equity amounted to RMB 27,553,970,000, an increase from RMB 27,270,541,000 as of December 31, 2019, reflecting a growth of approximately 1.04%[178]. Cash Flow and Financial Management - The company reported a net cash outflow of RMB 1.53 billion in cash and cash equivalents for the period, a significant improvement from RMB 10.30 billion in the same period of 2019[112]. - Operating cash flow for the period was RMB 1.96 billion, a notable improvement from RMB 4.96 billion used in the same period of 2019[113]. - The company plans to strengthen cash collection efforts and control the capital occupied by operating activities to improve cash flow management[114]. Strategic Development and Market Position - The company aims to enhance its international presence and focus on renewable energy and new materials as part of its strategic development[10]. - The company has established long-term stable partnerships with major energy and chemical enterprises, accumulating a broad and stable customer base[10]. - The company aims to enhance its market share in key areas such as integrated refining, new energy, and digital transformation while expanding into overseas markets, particularly in South Asia and Africa[51]. Research and Development - Research and development costs increased by 6.6% to RMB 796.32 million, reflecting higher investments in new technologies and digitalization[60]. - The company completed 271 new patent applications, with 163 being invention patents, representing 60.1% of the total[45]. - The company is advancing research in new energy and materials, signing 158 new research contracts during the period[45]. Corporate Governance and Compliance - The company is compliant with the public shareholding requirements of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange[24]. - The audit committee reviewed the semi-annual report and had no dissenting opinions on the financial performance presented[151]. - The independent non-executive directors confirmed that the related party transactions were conducted in the ordinary course of business and were fair and reasonable to the company's shareholders[142]. Social Responsibility and Community Engagement - The company actively contributed to social responsibility by donating approximately 460,000 pieces of epidemic prevention materials to various countries[34]. - The group is committed to enhancing its QHSSE management system, emphasizing safety, quality, and environmental protection in its operations[49]. Future Outlook - The outlook for the second half of 2020 indicates significant challenges due to the pandemic's long-term effects, but the group aims to leverage its integrated and scaled advantages to enhance core competitiveness[50]. - The group plans to focus on developing comprehensive solutions in natural gas, new coal chemical, and environmental protection sectors while tracking market opportunities along the Belt and Road Initiative[50].

Business Focus and Strategy - Sinopec Engineering reported a significant focus on providing comprehensive solutions in various sectors, including petroleum refining and clean energy, with over 60 years of development experience[9]. - The company aims to enhance its exploration in renewable energy and new materials, aligning with its vision to become a world-class engineering company[9]. - The company actively participated in the "Belt and Road" initiative, signing several contracts in countries like Saudi Arabia and Oman[32]. - The company focused on optimizing resources to control subcontracting and procurement costs, ensuring safety, quality, progress, and expenses were all under control[32]. - The company emphasized technological innovation and collaboration with globally recognized patent holders to enhance its R&D capabilities[32]. - The company is actively developing and promoting new technologies for product quality upgrades and energy conservation, contributing to sustainable development in the energy and chemical industry[39]. - The company intends to strengthen its international presence by leveraging the "Belt and Road" initiative and expanding into new markets in Africa, South Asia, and South America[62]. Financial Performance - Total revenue for 2019 reached RMB 52,261,051 thousand, an increase of 11.1% compared to RMB 47,019,024 thousand in 2018[18]. - Operating profit rose significantly by 40.5% to RMB 2,017,007 thousand from RMB 1,435,534 thousand in the previous year[18]. - Net profit attributable to equity holders increased by 30.0% to RMB 2,183,457 thousand, compared to RMB 1,679,472 thousand in 2018[18]. - The company's gross profit margin decreased to 10.5% in 2019 from 11.0% in 2018[19]. - The net profit margin improved to 4.2% in 2019, up from 3.6% in 2018[19]. - Basic earnings per share rose to RMB 0.49, a 30.0% increase from RMB 0.38 in 2018[18]. - The total revenue for the group in 2019 was RMB 52.261 billion, representing an 11.1% year-on-year increase, primarily driven by several large projects reaching their peak execution phase[43]. - The group achieved a profit attributable to shareholders of RMB 2.183 billion for the reporting period[40]. - The company's total assets as of December 31, 2019, were RMB 67.87 billion, a decrease of RMB 2.99 billion from RMB 70.87 billion at the end of 2018[125]. - The equity attributable to shareholders of the company increased by RMB 1.29 billion to RMB 27.27 billion, compared to RMB 25.98 billion at the end of 2018[125]. Revenue Breakdown - Revenue from engineering contracting was RMB 32.438 billion, accounting for 54.4% of total revenue, with a year-on-year growth of 11.3%[41]. - The construction segment generated revenue of RMB 23.724 billion, representing 39.8% of total revenue, with a significant year-on-year increase of 30.9%[41]. - Revenue from the petrochemical sector was RMB 25.15 billion, a significant increase of 46.8% year-on-year, while refining revenue was RMB 19.40 billion, up 9.3%[44]. - Revenue from the new coal chemical sector decreased by 53.5% to RMB 4.11 billion, impacted by project settlements[44]. - Domestic revenue accounted for 81.4% of total revenue at RMB 42.55 billion, a 15.2% increase from RMB 36.93 billion in 2018[46]. - Overseas revenue was RMB 9.71 billion, representing 18.6% of total revenue, which decreased by 3.7% year-on-year[46]. Contracts and Backlog - The total amount of new contracts signed in 2019 was RMB 52.319 billion, which is a 2.7% increase compared to the previous year[32]. - As of the end of 2019, the uncompleted contract amount stood at RMB 94.994 billion, remaining stable compared to the end of 2018[32]. - The total value of uncompleted contracts as of December 31, 2019, was RMB 94.99 billion, remaining stable compared to RMB 94.94 billion in 2018[119]. - The uncompleted contracts cover 1.8 times the total revenue for 2019, indicating a strong backlog for future revenue generation[119]. Research and Development - The company completed 600 new patent applications, with 370 being invention patents, accounting for 61.7% of the total[53]. - The company has made significant progress in research and development, with 190 new key research projects initiated during the reporting period[53]. - The company continues to enhance its R&D efforts in traditional sectors such as refining and chemical engineering, which is expected to support future growth[95]. - Research and development costs for the engineering contracting business surged by 53.7% to RMB 903.45 million, driven by increased investment in technology development[95]. Corporate Governance - The company has established a comprehensive risk management process that includes goal setting, risk identification, evaluation, response, and monitoring[186]. - The company has implemented internal control mechanisms to provide sufficient financial data and explanations to the board and audit committee[184]. - The company has adopted a diversity policy for board members, considering factors such as gender, age, and professional experience[179]. - The company provides training and resources for directors to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and enhance governance[180]. - The company has established insider information disclosure procedures to ensure timely identification and assessment of insider information[187]. Operational Efficiency - The company aims to enhance project management and cost control to improve economic efficiency in 2020[61]. - The company plans to focus on high-end services such as engineering consulting and technology licensing to boost competitiveness[60]. - The company has implemented a stock appreciation rights incentive plan for H-shares to motivate senior management[174]. - The company completed an organizational restructuring, reducing the number of internal functional departments from 16 to 11 to enhance efficiency[163].

Financial Performance - Revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2019, was RMB 22,682,018 thousand, representing a 23.7% increase from RMB 18,335,880 thousand in the same period of 2018[19]. - Gross profit for the same period was RMB 2,371,953 thousand, up 23.4% from RMB 1,921,486 thousand year-on-year[19]. - Operating profit increased by 10.4% to RMB 1,101,143 thousand compared to RMB 997,847 thousand in the previous year[19]. - Profit attributable to equity holders of the company was RMB 1,198,685 thousand, an increase of 8.2% from RMB 1,107,565 thousand in 2018[19]. - Basic earnings per share for the period were RMB 0.27, up from RMB 0.25 in the same period last year, reflecting an 8.2% increase[19]. - Net profit margin decreased to 5.3% in 2019 from 6.0% in 2018[20]. - Total comprehensive income for the period increased by 33.4% to RMB 1.317 billion from RMB 0.987 billion in the previous year[70]. Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of June 30, 2019, amounted to RMB 70,563,950 thousand, a decrease of 0.4% compared to December 31, 2018[18]. - The company's equity attributable to equity holders increased to RMB 26,745,901 thousand, a rise of 3.0% from RMB 25,978,646 thousand at the end of 2018[18]. - Total liabilities decreased to RMB 43.81 billion from RMB 44.89 billion at the end of 2018, a reduction of RMB 1.08 billion[113]. - The debt-to-asset ratio improved to 62.1% as of June 30, 2019, down from 63.3% at the end of 2018[20]. Cash Flow - Net cash flow used in operating activities was RMB (4,964,239) thousand, a significant increase of 380.6% compared to RMB (1,032,823) thousand in the previous year[19]. - Cash and cash equivalents decreased by RMB 10.30 billion during the reporting period[115]. - The company reported a net cash outflow from financing activities of RMB (52,155) thousand, contrasting with a net cash inflow of RMB 127,235 thousand in the first half of 2018[176]. Market and Strategic Focus - The company aims to focus on hydrogen energy, renewable energy, and new materials for future development, enhancing its global competitiveness[9]. - The company is focusing on expanding into new markets, particularly in Oman and ASEAN countries, while also enhancing its presence in Central Asia and Russia[34]. - Future outlook includes continued focus on operational efficiency and market expansion strategies[30]. Research and Development - R&D expenses surged by 64.9% to RMB 746.72 million, reflecting increased investment in new technologies and automation[65]. - The company has made significant progress in the development of a large-scale biomass fluidized bed coal chemical wastewater treatment technology, achieving an 80% reduction in waste gas emissions and over 40% reduction in residual sludge compared to traditional methods[48]. Shareholder Information - Total shares outstanding remained at 4,428,000,000, with 67.01% held by China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation[25]. - The number of shareholders increased to 1,015 by the end of the reporting period[26]. - The proposed interim cash dividend for the six months ended June 30, 2019, is RMB 0.108 per share, based on a total share capital of 4,428,000,000 shares[127]. Contracts and Revenue Segments - The company signed new contracts worth RMB 33.220 billion, a decrease of 6.4% compared to the previous year[35]. - Revenue from the petrochemical segment generated revenue of RMB 10.913 billion, which constituted 48.1% of total revenue, showing a significant year-on-year increase of 109.8%[39]. - Revenue from the oil refining segment was RMB 7.854 billion, accounting for 34.6% of total revenue, with a year-on-year growth of 13.3%[39]. Operational Efficiency - The company plans to enhance project management and risk control for key domestic and international projects, aiming to improve operational capabilities[55]. - The company is actively promoting 40 energy management projects, with 14 contracts signed, while others are in negotiation or feasibility study stages[50]. Compliance and Governance - The company adhered to corporate governance codes without deviations during the reporting period[124]. - Compliance with the Hong Kong Listing Rules has been confirmed, ensuring transparency and adherence to regulatory standards[151].