深圳市亚辉龙生物科技股份有限公司 投资者关系活动记录表 （2022 年 4 月） 股票简称：亚辉龙 股票代码：688575 | --- | --- | --- | |-------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------| | | □ 特定对象调研 √ | 分析师会议 | | 投资者关系活 | □ 媒体采访 □ | 业绩说明会 | | 动类别 | □ 新闻发布会 □ | 路演活动 | | | □ 现场参观 □ | 其他： . | | 参与单位名称 | 73 家机构共 109 | 人（详见附件与会清单） | | 时间 | 2022 年 4 月 28 日 20:30 | | | 地点 | 电话会议 | | | 公司接待人员 姓名 | 财务总监、董事会秘书：庞世洪 市场技术中心常务副总监：于秋萍 科学家：王茗 | | | | 一、介绍公司 2021 | 年及 2022 年 ...

Financial Performance - Revenue for Q3 2022 reached ¥791,952,492.53, an increase of 156.20% compared to the same period last year[8] - Net profit attributable to shareholders for Q3 2022 was ¥207,496,638.39, reflecting a growth of 212.55% year-over-year[8] - Net profit excluding non-recurring gains and losses for Q3 2022 was ¥211,962,111.74, up 256.98% from the previous year[8] - Year-to-date revenue as of Q3 2022 totaled ¥3,128,991,671.13, marking a 265.06% increase compared to the same period last year[8] - Year-to-date net profit attributable to shareholders reached ¥873,218,096.89, a significant increase of 463.55% year-over-year[8] - Basic earnings per share for Q3 2022 were ¥0.37, up 208.33% compared to the same quarter last year[12] - The company's net profit for the current period reached ¥895,695,984.46, a significant increase compared to ¥156,576,131.19 in the previous period, representing a growth of approximately 471.5%[48] - Operating income for the current period was ¥1,029,334,686.07, compared to ¥174,921,279.27 in the previous period, indicating a substantial increase of about 485.8%[48] - The total revenue from operating activities amounted to ¥3,283,991,089.74, up from ¥960,251,099.33 in the previous period, reflecting an increase of approximately 242.5%[53] - Basic earnings per share for the current period were ¥1.54, compared to ¥0.29 in the previous period, marking an increase of about 431.0%[51] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of the end of Q3 2022 amounted to ¥3,427,144,192.90, representing a 60.31% increase from the end of the previous year[12] - Total assets reached CNY 3,427,144,192.90, compared to CNY 2,137,809,624.49 in the previous year, reflecting a growth of about 60.2%[43] - Total liabilities increased to CNY 1,135,912,468.08 from CNY 623,591,625.04, indicating a rise of approximately 82.0%[44] - Shareholders' equity rose to CNY 2,291,231,724.82, compared to CNY 1,514,217,999.45, showing an increase of about 51.1%[45] Cash Flow - The company reported a net cash flow from operating activities of ¥801,704,915.66 year-to-date, reflecting a 523.32% increase compared to the previous year[12] - The cash flow from operating activities netted ¥801,704,915.66, a significant rise from ¥128,618,357.59 in the previous period, indicating an increase of approximately 523.5%[53] - Cash and cash equivalents increased to CNY 656,597,650.07 from CNY 478,851,013.46 year-over-year, reflecting a growth of approximately 37.2%[40] - The net increase in cash and cash equivalents for the period was approximately $147.22 million, with a closing balance of about $626.55 million[56] Research and Development - R&D investment for Q3 2022 was ¥51,729,239.32, which is 6.53% of revenue, a decrease of 4.90 percentage points year-over-year[12] - Total R&D investment for the current reporting period was 46.36 million, aimed at enhancing long-term core competitiveness and expanding the product portfolio[20] - Research and development expenses increased to ¥177,681,895.20 from ¥99,439,979.48, which is an increase of approximately 78.6%[48] - The proportion of R&D investment to operating income decreased by 4.90 percentage points in the current reporting period, as the growth rate of sales significantly outpaced that of R&D investment[20] Market and Product Performance - Non-COVID product sales revenue for the first nine months of 2022 reached 620.66 million, a year-on-year growth of 22.76%[33] - COVID product sales revenue for the first nine months of 2022 was 2,263.86 million, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 2,556.96%[34] - The company installed over 1,450 new chemical luminescence instruments in the first nine months of 2022, a 45% increase year-on-year[33] Future Outlook - The company is focusing on expanding its market presence and enhancing its product offerings through ongoing research and development initiatives[45] - Future guidance indicates a continued emphasis on increasing operational efficiency and exploring potential mergers and acquisitions to drive growth[45]

Financial Performance - The company reported a total revenue of 500 million CNY for the first half of 2022, representing a year-on-year increase of 20%[1]. - The company reported a revenue increase of 15% year-over-year, reaching RMB 1.5 billion for the first half of 2022[18]. - The company's operating revenue for the first half of 2022 reached CNY 2,337,039,178.60, representing a 326.46% increase compared to CNY 548,006,610.13 in the same period last year[32]. - Net profit attributable to shareholders was CNY 665,721,458.50, a significant increase of 651.70% from CNY 88,561,629.94 year-on-year[32]. - The net cash flow from operating activities was CNY 618,483,818.05, reflecting a remarkable increase of 902.65% compared to CNY 61,685,163.89 in the previous year[32]. - The company achieved operating revenue of CNY 2,337.04 million, a year-on-year increase of 326.46%[82]. - COVID-19 related business generated revenue of CNY 1,819.08 million, up 3,046.55% year-on-year, driven by increased sales of the COVID-19 antigen test kits[82]. - The net profit for the period reached ¥1,041,012,445.42, a 93.75% increase compared to the previous year, driven by significant revenue growth[122]. User Growth and Market Expansion - User data indicates a growth in active users by 15%, reaching a total of 1.2 million users by the end of June 2022[1]. - User data showed a growth in active users by 20%, totaling 2 million users by the end of June 2022[21]. - The company plans to expand its market presence in Southeast Asia, targeting a 10% market share by the end of 2023[1]. - The company is expanding its market presence in Europe, targeting a 25% market share in the next two years[22]. Research and Development - Investment in R&D increased by 30% compared to the previous year, focusing on innovative diagnostic technologies and medical devices[1]. - The company is investing RMB 100 million in R&D for new technologies in immunodiagnostics over the next year[20]. - The total R&D investment reached approximately ¥132.79 million, a 95.05% increase compared to the previous year, with R&D expenses accounting for 5.68% of operating revenue[64]. - The R&D personnel count has increased to 456, representing 29.06% of the total workforce, up from 25.04% in the previous year[72]. - The company is actively pursuing new technologies, including microfluidic technology and gene sequencing, to enhance its product offerings[77]. Product Development and Innovation - The company has launched two new diagnostic products, which are projected to contribute an additional 50 million CNY in revenue by the end of 2022[1]. - New product development includes the launch of a novel diagnostic kit expected to generate RMB 500 million in sales within the first year[19]. - The company is actively innovating and expanding its product offerings, including new diagnostic projects for autoimmune diseases and low-risk infections[45]. - The company has developed a complete product line, including high, medium, and low-end models, and has a robust quality management system[46]. Financial Position and Assets - The company has maintained a strong cash position with cash reserves of 200 million CNY, ensuring liquidity for future investments[1]. - The total assets of the company at the end of the reporting period were CNY 3,295,695,206.28, up 54.16% from CNY 2,137,809,624.49 at the end of the previous year[34]. - The company's net assets attributable to shareholders increased by 33.73% to CNY 2,040,400,856.99 from CNY 1,525,711,800.99 at the end of the previous year[32]. Risks and Challenges - No significant risks were identified that could materially impact the company's operations during the reporting period[1]. - The company is facing risks related to technological innovation and product development in the highly competitive in vitro diagnostic industry, which may impact its market competitiveness[97]. - The company is exposed to risks from intensified competition in the in vitro diagnostic market, particularly from established international players like Roche and Abbott[100]. - The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic introduces uncertainties that could affect the company's production and operational activities[103]. Environmental and Compliance - The company has not faced any environmental violations or penalties during the reporting period[147]. - The company has established independent medical waste collection systems and complies with environmental regulations[147]. - The company has implemented a water recycling system, saving over 8,000 tons of water in the first half of 2022[146]. - The company installed an intelligent control system for air conditioning, saving over 500,000 kWh of electricity in the first half of 2022[146]. Shareholder and Management Policies - The company has committed to not transferring or managing shares for 36 months post-IPO, ensuring stability in shareholding[155]. - The company will ensure that any gains from non-compliance with share transfer commitments are returned to the company within 5 days[160]. - The company will adhere to all relevant laws and regulations regarding the transfer of shares by directors and senior management[166].

Financial Performance - The company plans to distribute a cash dividend of RMB 4.00 per 10 shares, totaling RMB 162 million, which represents 79.12% of the net profit attributable to shareholders [9]. - The company has not yet achieved profitability since its listing [6]. - The company's operating revenue for 2021 was approximately ¥1.18 billion, representing a 17.91% increase compared to ¥999 million in 2020 [36]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders for 2021 was approximately ¥204.75 million, a decrease of 2.75% from ¥210.53 million in 2020 [36]. - The net assets attributable to shareholders increased by 98.71% to approximately ¥1.53 billion at the end of 2021, compared to ¥767.79 million at the end of 2020 [39]. - The total assets at the end of 2021 were approximately ¥2.14 billion, reflecting a 61.54% increase from ¥1.32 billion at the end of 2020 [39]. - The basic earnings per share for 2021 was ¥0.53, down 8.62% from ¥0.58 in 2020 [39]. - The weighted average return on equity for 2021 was 17.21%, a decrease of 13.96 percentage points from 31.17% in 2020 [39]. - The net cash flow from operating activities for 2021 was approximately ¥259.62 million, a decrease of 7.99% from ¥282.16 million in 2020 [39]. - The company reported non-recurring gains of RMB 22.79 million for the year, primarily from government subsidies and other non-operating income [46]. Market Position and Competition - Beckman Coulter, Inc. reported a focus on advanced medical equipment development, including blood cell analysis systems and immunodiagnostic systems [27]. - Roche, Abbott, Siemens, and Werfen are key competitors in the clinical diagnostics market, with Roche founded in 1896 and Abbott established in 1888 [27]. - The company is a leading provider of in vitro diagnostic products in China, focusing on the research, production, and sales of instruments and reagents based on chemiluminescence immunoassay, with a market share exceeding 50% in top-tier hospitals [70]. - The global in vitro diagnostics market was valued at $64.5 billion in 2017 and is projected to reach $93.6 billion by 2025, with a CAGR of 4.8% from 2018 to 2025 [79]. - The domestic in vitro diagnostics market size was approximately 60.4 billion yuan in 2018, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 18.43% [79]. - The domestic market for chemiluminescence diagnostics is dominated by four multinational companies, which hold over 70% market share, but domestic brands are making significant technological advancements [94]. Research and Development - The R&D investment as a percentage of operating revenue increased to 11.45% in 2021 from 10.33% in 2020 [39]. - Research and development expenses amounted to RMB 130.74 million, an increase of 26.72% year-on-year, reflecting the company's commitment to innovation [53]. - The company has established a robust R&D model, focusing on independent development while collaborating with academic institutions and research centers to enhance its technological capabilities [75]. - The company has developed a fully automated chemiluminescence immunoassay system based on magnetic microparticle acridine ester technology, breaking the foreign monopoly in this field and filling a domestic market gap [84]. - The company has developed a comprehensive information management system through the implementation of SAP-ERP and SRM systems, enhancing operational efficiency and decision-making [69]. - The company is focusing on new product development in microfluidic technology, molecular diagnostics, and gene sequencing, indicating a strong commitment to innovation [117]. Product Development and Offerings - The company launched three new instruments based on magnetic microparticle acridine ester direct chemiluminescence technology, enhancing laboratory efficiency and user experience [54]. - A total of 32 new testing reagent projects were added during the reporting period, with 142 chemiluminescence diagnostic projects registered domestically and internationally [55]. - The company has developed key diagnostic projects in the reproductive diagnostics field, including AMH and INHB, and aims to expand its product menu to meet growing demand [192]. - The company has developed a comprehensive liver disease testing package with 17 diagnostic projects, including a novel diagnostic project for liver fibrosis, which is highly recommended in domestic and international guidelines [87]. - The company has developed 27 reproductive health diagnostic projects, providing a complete solution for reproductive health management throughout the entire fertility cycle [87]. - The company is actively developing more high-quality new reagents to enrich its product line based on market demand and technological resources [85]. Corporate Governance and Management - The board of directors was fully present at the meeting to approve the annual report [7]. - There were no non-operational fund occupations by controlling shareholders or related parties [14]. - The company has not violated decision-making procedures for external guarantees [14]. - The company has not disclosed any special arrangements for corporate governance [11]. - The board of directors consists of 7 members, including 3 independent directors, complying with relevant legal requirements [197]. - The supervisory board is composed of 3 members, including 1 employee representative, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards [198]. Risks and Challenges - The company has outlined potential risks related to forward-looking statements in its report [13]. - The company faces risks related to new product development, including potential delays and misalignment with market needs, which could impact its competitive position [121]. - The company is exposed to pricing risks due to potential regulatory changes and increased competition in the in vitro diagnostics market, which may affect profit margins [124]. - The company relies on imported raw materials for some of its products, making it vulnerable to international trade issues and fluctuations in material costs [125]. - The company faces risks related to the procurement of antibodies and antigens, which are essential for its diagnostic reagents, due to potential price fluctuations and supply shortages [128]. - The company is monitoring changes in national policies that may impact its current sales strategies, particularly regarding the linked sales model [127]. - The company is exposed to risks from intensified competition in the in vitro diagnostics industry, particularly from established international players [133].

Financial Performance - The company's revenue for Q1 2022 reached ¥1,369,921,651.93, representing a year-over-year increase of 481.55%[6] - Net profit attributable to shareholders was ¥511,409,206.22, reflecting a significant increase of 1,257.79% compared to the same period last year[6] - Basic earnings per share were ¥1.26, up 1,160.00% from the previous year[6] - Total operating revenue reached approximately $1.37 billion, a significant increase from $235.56 million in the previous period[32] - Net profit for the period was approximately $508.16 million, compared to $36.91 million in the same period last year[34] - Operating profit was approximately $591.95 million, compared to $43.68 million in the previous year[32] - The company reported a total profit of approximately $590.85 million, compared to $43.32 million in the previous year[32] Cash Flow and Assets - The net cash flow from operating activities was ¥558,644,893.43, an increase of 10,664.60% year-over-year[6] - Cash flow from operating activities generated approximately $558.64 million, a substantial increase from $5.19 million in the prior year[38] - The company's current assets reached RMB 2,048,056,874.60, up from RMB 1,178,049,537.13, indicating a growth of about 74% year-over-year[22] - Cash and cash equivalents increased significantly to RMB 1,022,352,244.52 from RMB 478,851,013.46, representing a growth of approximately 113.5%[22] - The ending balance of cash and cash equivalents reached $1.02 billion, up from $177.8 million at the end of the previous period[40] - The net increase in cash and cash equivalents was $541.2 million, contrasting with a decrease of $51.4 million in the previous year[40] Liabilities and Equity - The company's total liabilities rose to RMB 1,082,385,867.13, compared to RMB 623,591,625.04, marking an increase of around 73.5%[28] - The equity attributable to shareholders increased to RMB 2,046,324,098.43 from RMB 1,525,711,800.99, showing a growth of about 34.1%[28] - Short-term borrowings increased to RMB 223,682,280.00 from RMB 150,818,258.16, indicating a rise of about 48.3%[26] - Long-term borrowings also saw an increase, reaching RMB 98,185,423.67 compared to RMB 73,255,122.40, which is an increase of approximately 34.1%[28] Research and Development - R&D expenses totaled ¥57,562,786.50, marking a 93.94% increase, while the ratio of R&D expenses to revenue decreased by 8.40 percentage points to 4.20%[9] - Research and development expenses amounted to approximately $54.80 million, up from $29.68 million year-over-year[32] Inventory and Operating Costs - The company reported a significant increase in inventory, which rose to RMB 561,407,400.94 from RMB 363,805,774.69, reflecting a growth of approximately 54.3%[22] - Total operating costs were approximately $768.64 million, compared to $191.42 million in the previous period[32] Tax and Other Income - Tax expenses for the period were approximately $82.69 million, compared to $6.41 million in the same period last year[32] - Non-recurring gains and losses amounted to ¥1,800,946.14 for the period[11] - Other comprehensive income after tax was reported at approximately -$473,148.78, compared to -$158,790.27 in the previous year[34] Shareholder Information - The total number of ordinary shareholders at the end of the reporting period was 7,534[16] Company Strategy and Market - The company attributed the revenue growth primarily to significant overseas sales of COVID-19 antigen test kits[12] - The company has not disclosed any new product developments or market expansion strategies in the provided content[20]

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Revenue and Profit - Revenue for Q3 2021 reached ¥309,120,920.20, an increase of 10.28% year-over-year, while year-to-date revenue was ¥857,127,530.33, up 20.90% compared to the same period last year[8] - Net profit attributable to shareholders for Q3 2021 was ¥66,387,457.14, reflecting a 37.16% increase year-over-year, with year-to-date net profit at ¥154,949,087.08, a 3.92% increase[8] - Total operating revenue for the first three quarters of 2021 reached ¥857,127,530.33, an increase from ¥708,961,636.60 in the same period of 2020, representing a growth of approximately 20.9%[36] - Net profit for the first three quarters of 2021 was ¥156,576,131.19, compared to ¥147,433,755.99 in 2020, indicating an increase of approximately 6.9%[39] - The company reported a net profit of ¥508,126,642.13 for the period, compared to ¥353,177,555.05 in the previous year, indicating an increase of about 44%[32] Research and Development - R&D expenditure totaled ¥35,344,590.57 in Q3 2021, representing 11.43% of revenue, with a year-to-date total of ¥103,427,658.79, which is 42.12% higher than the previous year[12] - The company plans to continue increasing R&D investments to enhance long-term core competitiveness and expand its product portfolio[15] - Research and development expenses rose to ¥99,439,979.48 in 2021 from ¥72,775,494.29 in 2020, marking an increase of about 36.6%[36] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of the end of Q3 2021 amounted to ¥1,954,991,159.46, a 47.72% increase from the end of the previous year, primarily due to funds raised from the IPO on May 17, 2021[12] - Total non-current assets reached ¥740,671,801.56, compared to ¥529,542,410.59 at the end of 2020, indicating a growth of approximately 40%[30] - The company's total assets amounted to ¥1,954,991,159.46, up from ¥1,323,422,336.84, reflecting an increase of around 48%[32] - Total liabilities decreased to ¥493,183,201.47 from ¥559,445,499.36, showing a reduction of about 12%[32] - Total liabilities included short-term borrowings of ¥302,000,000.00, unchanged from the previous year[50] Shareholder Information - Shareholders' equity attributable to shareholders reached ¥1,463,995,550.01, a significant increase of 90.68% compared to the previous year, also driven by the IPO[12] - The top ten shareholders hold a combined 66.93% of the shares, with the largest shareholder owning 39.18%[19] - The company's equity attributable to shareholders increased to ¥1,463,995,550.01 from ¥767,791,473.61, representing a growth of approximately 91%[32] Cash Flow - The company reported a net cash flow from operating activities of ¥128,618,357.59 year-to-date, which is a decrease of 18.44% compared to the previous year[12] - Cash flow from operating activities generated ¥928,188,403.66 in 2021, up from ¥733,479,807.10 in 2020, showing an increase of approximately 26.6%[42] - Operating cash inflow totaled ¥960,251,099.33, an increase from ¥773,119,501.20 year-over-year[46] - Cash inflow from financing activities reached ¥836,120,567.68, up from ¥671,941,101.49 in the previous year[48] - Net cash flow from financing activities was ¥438,545,874.84, significantly higher than ¥18,318,321.08 in the previous year[48] Inventory and Operating Costs - The inventory level rose to ¥370,327,859.59 from ¥298,164,851.13, which is an increase of approximately 24%[26] - Total operating costs increased to ¥689,417,603.09 in 2021 from ¥544,133,770.99 in 2020, reflecting a rise of about 26.6%[36] Other Financial Information - The company experienced a steady increase in instrument installation and hospital consultations, contributing to revenue and gross margin growth post-pandemic[15] - The company has not disclosed any new product or technology developments during this reporting period[26] - There are no significant market expansion or acquisition strategies mentioned in the report[26] - The company reported a decrease in financial expenses from ¥12,180,686.42 in 2020 to ¥7,512,646.02 in 2021, a reduction of approximately 38.8%[36] - Other income decreased to ¥14,678,042.88 in 2021 from ¥24,270,118.96 in 2020, a decline of about 39.5%[36]

Financial Performance - The company reported a significant increase in revenue for the first half of 2021, achieving a total of 500 million RMB, representing a growth of 25% compared to the same period last year[2]. - The company reported a significant increase in revenue, reaching $1.5 billion, representing a 20% year-over-year growth[24]. - The company achieved operating revenue of 548.01 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 27.84%[96]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders for the same period was CNY 88,561,629.94, a decrease of 12.05% compared to the previous year[39]. - The company reported a net income of $300 million, a 25% increase compared to the same period last year[24]. - The company’s net profit attributable to shareholders was 88.56 million yuan, with a profit margin decrease of 7.47 percentage points year-on-year[97]. - The company’s cash and cash equivalents increased to ¥647.16 million, representing 33.29% of total assets, up 178.51% from ¥232.36 million last year[134]. User Growth - User data indicates that the company has expanded its customer base by 15%, reaching a total of 1.2 million active users[2]. - User data showed an increase in active users by 15%, totaling 3 million active users by the end of the reporting period[24]. - User data showed a growth of 15% in active users, totaling 2 million users by the end of the quarter[192]. Future Outlook - The company has set a future outlook with a revenue target of 1 billion RMB for the full year 2021, indicating a projected growth rate of 20%[2]. - The company provided guidance for the next quarter, expecting revenue to be between $1.6 billion and $1.7 billion, indicating a growth rate of 10% to 13%[24]. - The company provided guidance for the next quarter, expecting revenue to be between $520 million and $550 million, representing a growth of 4% to 10%[193]. Product Development - New product development includes the launch of three innovative diagnostic kits, which are expected to contribute an additional 100 million RMB in revenue by the end of the year[2]. - New product launches included a state-of-the-art diagnostic tool, projected to generate $200 million in revenue within the first year[24]. - The company launched 6 new tumor marker diagnostic reagents during the reporting period, expanding its product offerings[100]. - New product launches are anticipated to contribute an additional $50 million in revenue over the next six months[194]. Market Expansion - The company is exploring market expansion opportunities in Southeast Asia, aiming to increase its market share by 10% in the region[2]. - The company is expanding its market presence in Europe, aiming for a 25% market share by the end of 2023[24]. - Market expansion plans include entering three new international markets by Q3 2022, projected to increase user base by 20%[196]. Strategic Acquisitions - A strategic acquisition of a local biotech firm is in progress, which is anticipated to enhance the company's R&D capabilities and product offerings[2]. - The company completed a strategic acquisition of a competitor for $500 million, enhancing its product portfolio and market reach[24]. - The company is considering strategic acquisitions to bolster its market position, with a budget of $100 million allocated for potential deals[197]. Research and Development - Research and development investments increased by 30%, totaling $150 million, focusing on innovative healthcare solutions[24]. - The total R&D investment for the first half of 2021 was approximately ¥68.08 million, a 66.36% increase compared to the previous year, representing 12.42% of operating revenue[74][75]. - The company has introduced 61 new R&D personnel, a 24.70% year-on-year increase, contributing to a significant rise in R&D expenses[75]. - The company is actively developing new instruments and reagents, including microfluidic and molecular diagnostic technology platforms, to enhance its product line and competitive edge[69]. Operational Efficiency - The company has implemented new strategies to improve operational efficiency, targeting a reduction in production costs by 15% over the next six months[2]. - The company aims to reduce operational costs by 10% through efficiency improvements in the supply chain[199]. Compliance and Risk Management - The management highlighted the importance of maintaining compliance with regulatory standards to mitigate potential risks associated with product launches[2]. - The board of directors confirmed that there are no major risks that could materially affect the company's operations in the reporting period[2]. - The company faces risks related to new product development, including potential deviations in research and development technology routes and slow progress leading to failures[109]. - The company is exposed to risks from price declines in in vitro diagnostic reagents due to stricter pricing regulations and increased competition[114]. Environmental and Social Responsibility - The company has not faced any environmental violations or penalties during the reporting period[158]. - The company has established independent medical waste collection systems and has signed agreements for the disposal of medical waste with qualified environmental firms[158]. - The company has completed environmental impact assessments and hazardous materials storage registrations[158].