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香港交易及結算所有限公司及香港聯合交易所有限公司對本公告的內容概不負責，對其準確性 或完整性亦不發表任何聲明，並明確表示，概不對因本公告全部或任何部分內容而產生或因倚 賴該等內容而引致的任何損失承擔任何責任。 CALB Group Co., Ltd. 中創新航科技集團股份有限公司 （於中華人民共和國註冊成立的股份有限公司） （股份代號：3931） 修訂2025年度銷售框架協議及 2025年度委託加工框架協議項下之年度上限 及 重續持續關連交易 茲提述本公司日期為2024年11月15日的公告及日期為2024年12月9日的通函， 內容有關（其中包括）本公司與鋰電洛陽訂立的2025年度銷售框架協議及2025年 度委託加工框架協議。本公司預計該等協議的現有年度上限將不足以滿足相關 業務發展的需求。此外，2025年度銷售框架協議及2025年度委託加工框架協議 均將於2025年12月31日到期，本公司預計該等交易其後將繼續進行。 於2025年11月12日，董事會同意(i)本公司（為其本身及代表本集團）與鋰電洛 陽（為其本身及代表其聯繫人）訂立2025年度銷售框架協議之補充協議，以修訂 2025年度銷售框架協議項下之年度上 ...

Group 1: Production and Sales Data - In October, the total production of power and other batteries in China reached 170.6 GWh, with a month-on-month increase of 12.9% and a year-on-year increase of 50.5% [1][8] - From January to October, the cumulative production of power and other batteries was 1292.5 GWh, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 51.3% [1][8] - The total sales of power and other batteries in October amounted to 166.0 GWh, marking a month-on-month increase of 13.3% and a year-on-year increase of 50.8% [19][24] Group 2: Battery Types and Market Share - In October, power battery sales were 124.3 GWh, accounting for 74.9% of total sales, with a month-on-month increase of 12.4% and a year-on-year increase of 56.6% [20][19] - Cumulative sales of power batteries from January to October reached 910.3 GWh, representing a year-on-year growth of 49.9% [20][19] - Other battery sales in October were 41.7 GWh, which is 25.1% of total sales, with a month-on-month increase of 15.9% and a year-on-year increase of 35.7% [24][19] Group 3: Export Data - In October, the total export of power and other batteries was 28.2 GWh, with a month-on-month increase of 5.5% and a year-on-year increase of 33.5%, accounting for 17.0% of total sales [25][2] - Cumulative exports from January to October reached 228.1 GWh, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 43.9% [25][2] - The export of power batteries in October was 19.4 GWh, with a month-on-month increase of 10.0% and a year-on-year increase of 76.7% [30][26] Group 4: Installation Data - In October, the domestic installation of power batteries was 84.1 GWh, with a month-on-month increase of 10.7% and a year-on-year increase of 42.1% [45][3] - Cumulative installation from January to October reached 578.0 GWh, representing a year-on-year growth of 42.4% [45][3] - Among the installed batteries in October, lithium iron phosphate batteries accounted for 80.3% with a volume of 67.5 GWh, while ternary batteries accounted for 19.7% with a volume of 16.5 GWh [45][3] Group 5: Market Concentration - In October, 33 power battery companies achieved installation in the new energy vehicle market, a decrease of 6 companies compared to the previous year [56][3] - The top two, five, and ten companies accounted for 64.3%, 81.8%, and 94.7% of the total installation volume, respectively [56][3] - From January to October, the top two, five, and ten companies accounted for 65.0%, 81.7%, and 94.4% of the total installation volume, with a slight decrease in market concentration compared to the previous year [56][3]

Core Insights - The article highlights a significant growth in the energy storage sector, with a reported shipment of 340 GWh from the source network side in the first nine months of 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 94% [1]. Company Rankings - The top 10 companies in the energy storage market are listed as follows: CATL, Hithium, Yiwei Lithium Energy, Aodong Battery, Zhongchuang Innovation, Ruipu Lanjun, Envision Energy, Guoxuan High-Tech, Chuangneng New Energy, and Xinwangda [2].

Core Viewpoint - The demand for lithium batteries is surging due to the growing need for energy storage, prompting a new wave of expansion in the lithium battery industry and a restructuring of the supply chain [3][5][9]. Group 1: Market Demand and Supply Chain Dynamics - On November 6, Tianqi Materials announced two cooperation agreements to supply a total of 159,500 tons of electrolyte to Guoxuan High-Tech and Zhongchuang Xinhang from 2026 to 2028, with a total order value close to 40 billion yuan at a price of 25,000 yuan per ton [4][9]. - Multiple long-term contracts reflect the booming market demand, with battery manufacturers frequently locking in orders, raising overall industry expectations for continued demand [5][9]. - Major battery companies, including CATL, Yiwei Lithium Energy, Guoxuan High-Tech, and Zhongchuang Xinhang, have been securing long-term orders for various materials, indicating a robust demand across the supply chain [7][9]. Group 2: Price Trends and Cost Pressures - The average market price for battery-grade lithium carbonate has risen to 78,500 yuan per ton, with peak prices nearing 82,300 yuan per ton, contributing to increased material costs [10][11]. - The price of lithium hexafluorophosphate has surged from nearly 50,000 yuan per ton in July to 120,000 yuan per ton, marking a 140% increase over three and a half months, indicating tight supply and demand conditions [10][11]. - The overall supply remains tight due to previous industry adjustments, with many small enterprises unable to quickly restore production, leading to a constrained supply environment [11][12]. Group 3: Strategic Collaborations and Industry Consolidation - Leading battery companies are increasingly forming strategic partnerships and acquiring stakes in material suppliers to secure long-term supply and enhance production capabilities [16][19]. - For instance, CATL has invested in Jiangxi Shenghua to become its controlling shareholder, while Zhongchuang Xinhang has also made investments in other listed companies to strengthen its supply chain [16][19]. - The trend of long-term contracts often includes flexible pricing arrangements, allowing material suppliers to adjust prices based on market conditions while ensuring stable order volumes [18][19]. Group 4: Future Outlook and Industry Trends - The current market recovery is expected to continue into the first half of next year, with an anticipated increase in industry concentration and improved supply-demand dynamics across various segments [12][19]. - The elimination of outdated production capacity in the lithium iron phosphate sector is accelerating, as leading companies leverage their technological advantages to capture market share [15][19].

Core Insights - The article discusses the recent developments and performance of Zhongxin Innovation航, highlighting its strategic initiatives and market positioning [1] Company Overview - Zhongxin Innovation航 has reported a significant increase in revenue, with a year-on-year growth of 25%, reaching 5 billion yuan [1] - The company has expanded its product offerings, focusing on innovative technologies to enhance its competitive edge in the market [1] Market Positioning - The company is positioning itself as a leader in the industry by investing heavily in research and development, allocating 15% of its revenue to R&D activities [1] - Zhongxin Innovation航 aims to capture a larger market share by targeting emerging markets and diversifying its customer base [1] Financial Performance - The net profit margin has improved to 12%, reflecting effective cost management and operational efficiency [1] - The company’s total assets have increased by 30% over the past year, indicating strong financial health and growth potential [1]

Core Insights - The article highlights the growth of China's new energy vehicle (NEV) market, with sales expected to reach approximately 9.293 million units in the first three quarters of 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 25% [4] - The corresponding power battery installation volume is projected to be around 481.0 GWh, showing a year-on-year growth of 39% [4] - The top ten power battery manufacturers accounted for about 94.8% of the total installation volume, with a slight decrease in market concentration by 1.6 percentage points compared to the previous year [4] Market Performance - The top ten battery companies all experienced a year-on-year growth rate of over 27%, with five companies—Guoxuan High-Tech, Yiwei Lithium Energy, XINWANDA, Ruipu Lanjun, and Zhengli New Energy—surpassing 50% growth [4] - The article provides detailed sales data for various automotive brands, indicating significant sales figures for companies like BYD, Tesla, and Geely [6][7] Industry Trends - The article suggests a trend towards increased concentration in the power battery market, with the leading companies continuing to dominate the sector [4] - It also indicates a growing interest in solid-state lithium battery technology, as evidenced by the upcoming release of a blue paper on the development of the solid-state lithium battery industry chain in China [11]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Buy" rating for key companies in the electric power equipment and new energy sectors, including Ningde Times, Kodali, and others [5][6]. Core Insights - The electric power equipment and new energy sector saw a weekly increase of 4.98%, outperforming the Shanghai Composite Index, with notable rises in nuclear power (10.94%), solar energy (7.70%), and energy storage (2.84%) [1]. - Demand for energy storage is significantly increasing, with the price of lithium hexafluorophosphate continuing to rise, exceeding 120,000 yuan/ton, doubling since the end of September [12]. - The domestic energy storage market completed 10GW/29.4GWh of bidding work in October 2025, with strong demand in regions like Inner Mongolia and Gansu [3][35]. Summary by Sections New Energy Vehicles - Tianqi Materials signed long-term contracts for 159,500 tons of electrolyte with Guoxuan High-Tech and Zhongchuang Innovation, bringing the total contracted electrolyte volume to over 3 million tons [2][12]. - The electrolyte market saw a 40% year-on-year increase in shipments for the first three quarters of 2025, with Q3 shipments up 32% [12]. New Energy Generation - The production of polysilicon is expected to decline by over 10% in November, with a projected output of 134,000 tons in October [3][33]. - The domestic component production is expected to be less than 44.5GW in November, with potential for price rebounds and profit recovery [34]. Electric Power Equipment and Automation - The State Grid's five batches of bidding for transmission and transformation equipment totaled 10.559 billion yuan, with significant contracts across various equipment types [4]. - Key companies to watch include Ningde Times, Kodali, and others [4]. Investment Recommendations - The report highlights three main investment themes: 1. Long-term competitive landscape improvements in battery and separator segments, recommending companies like Ningde Times and Enjie [29]. 2. The impact of 4680 technology iterations on the supply chain, focusing on companies involved in high-nickel cathodes and silicon-based anodes [29]. 3. New technologies leading to high elasticity, with a focus on solid-state battery companies [29].

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Overweight" rating for the basic chemical industry [4] Core Insights - The global resonance in energy storage demand is expected to lead to explosive growth in storage needs by 2025, driven by domestic pricing reforms and international policies [2][15] - The supply chain for energy storage is heavily concentrated in China, which is projected to benefit significantly from the accelerating global storage cycle [2][28] - The current lithium battery materials cycle is characterized by structural shortages, leading to a new round of price increases [3][52] Summary by Sections 1. Energy Storage: Global Resonance and Demand Surge - Energy storage is a crucial tool for energy regulation, enhancing the predictability and controllability of renewable energy sources [8] - Strong policy support is anticipated to drive an 80% year-over-year increase in global energy storage demand by 2025 [15] - China is expected to dominate the global energy storage market, with over 93% market share in battery cells and 76% in storage systems by 2025 [28][31] 2. AIDC Energy Storage: NVIDIA's Leadership and Future Demand - NVIDIA's white paper emphasizes the necessity of integrating energy storage into power architectures, projecting a significant increase in demand for energy storage in data centers by 2030 [2][32] - The global demand for AIDC energy storage is expected to rise from 16.5 GWh in 2024 to 209.4 GWh by 2030, indicating explosive growth [47][50] 3. Energy Storage Materials: Structural Shortages and Price Increases - The current lithium battery cycle is driven by upstream demand, particularly for energy storage, leading to saturation in orders and accelerated production at battery manufacturers [3][52] - Lithium hexafluorophosphate is experiencing a new price surge, with prices rising significantly from previous lows, indicating strong price elasticity [52][53] - Phosphate iron lithium is facing structural shortages due to high demand, with production increasing by 70.2% year-over-year [3][52]

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the launch of the world's first "Top Flow Super Charge - 5C Super Extended Range Battery Pack" by Zhongchuan Innovation, which is a key power supply for Xiaopeng's flagship model X9, emphasizing "large capacity + ultra-fast charging + long endurance" as critical indicators for technological collaboration with customers [3]. Group 1 - The Top Flow Super Charge - 5C Super Extended Range Battery is a significant innovation in the power battery sector, providing Zhongchuan Innovation with a unique competitive advantage [5]. - The battery features a global unique "ear-to-ear direct connection technology," which enhances the Z-axis space utilization of the product [5]. - Zhongchuan Innovation is committed to responding to market changes through mass production-level technological breakthroughs, driving global new energy travel towards universal accessibility [5]. Group 2 - The battery design includes ultra-low structural impedance, effectively reducing local temperature rise during fast charging, ensuring stability and safety during the charging process [6]. - The innovative high-thickness cell design significantly improves energy density while maintaining conventional square shell dimensions, allowing flexible adaptation to different vehicle levels [6]. - The battery is equipped with high safety and high-strength spray paint, which meets the application requirements for various complex scenarios through rigorous environmental testing [6].