Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Recommended" rating for the chemical industry [1] Core Insights - The chemical industry is expected to benefit from a shift in supply chain dynamics due to geopolitical tensions, particularly in semiconductor materials, leading to accelerated domestic replacements [5][6] - The chromium salt industry is experiencing a value reassessment driven by increased demand from AI data centers and commercial aircraft engines, with significant price increases noted [8][9] - The report highlights a potential upturn in the chemical industry as supply-side constraints and rising demand could enhance profitability and dividend yields for leading companies [6][10] Summary by Sections Industry Performance - The basic chemical sector has shown a 24.0% increase over the past 12 months, outperforming the CSI 300 index, which increased by 16.9% [3] Key Opportunities - Focus on low-cost expansion opportunities in companies such as Wanhua Chemical and Hualu Hengsheng, as well as sectors like tire manufacturing and pesticide formulations [6][9] - Emphasis on sectors with improving market conditions, including chromium salts, phosphate rock, and polyester filament [9][10] Price Trends - Recent price increases for key products include chromium oxide green at 35,500 CNY/ton and metallic chromium at 84,000 CNY/ton, both up by 1,000 CNY/ton from the previous week [8][16] - The report notes a tightening supply for isooctanol, with prices rising due to increased demand and production disruptions [13] Company Focus - The report identifies several key companies for investment, including Dongfang Shenghong, Hubei Yihua, and Wanhua Chemical, with positive earnings forecasts and attractive price-to-earnings ratios [28]

Core Insights - The article emphasizes the strategic importance of new materials in the context of global technological competition and industrial chain restructuring, highlighting the need for domestic innovation to reduce reliance on foreign technologies [2][4]. Semiconductor Wafer Manufacturing Materials - The global photoresist market is projected to reach approximately $15 billion by 2030, with a current domestic market size of about 12 billion RMB, indicating significant growth potential [7]. - The domestic photoresist localization rate is around 10%, with high-end products heavily reliant on imports [7]. - Major foreign players in the photoresist market include Tokyo Ohka Kogyo, Dow Chemical, and Sumitomo Chemical, which dominate the market shares [8]. - Domestic companies such as Beijing Kehua and Suzhou Ruihong are making strides in production, but high-end products still face challenges [9]. Advanced Packaging Materials - The global market for high-performance epoxy encapsulants is expected to grow to $3.5 billion by 2030, with a current domestic market size of 4 billion RMB [39]. - The localization rate for epoxy encapsulants is around 30%, with high-end products still dependent on imports [39]. - Key foreign companies include Sumitomo Bakelite and Henkel, while domestic players include Hengshuo Huawai and Jiangsu Zhongpeng New Materials [40]. Semiconductor Components - The global market for electrostatic chucks is projected to reach $2.5 billion by 2030, with a current domestic market size of 2 billion RMB [56]. - The localization rate for electrostatic chucks is approximately 10%, with high-end products largely dominated by foreign manufacturers [56]. - Major foreign companies include Applied Materials and Lam Research, while domestic companies are beginning to emerge [57]. Display Materials - The global OLED materials market is expected to exceed $10 billion by 2030, with a current domestic market size of about 8 billion RMB [64]. - The localization rate for OLED materials is around 20%, with high-end materials still reliant on foreign sources [65].

Group 1 - The vitamin sector experienced a decline of 0.39%, ranking among the top losers in the concept sector, with companies like Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical and Guangji Pharmaceutical hitting the daily limit down [1][2] - Notable gainers in the vitamin sector included Haiwang Biological, *ST Zhongji, and Zhenhua Co., which rose by 10.03%, 5.01%, and 4.99% respectively [1][4] - The vitamin sector saw a net outflow of 706 million yuan from major funds, with 43 stocks experiencing net outflows, and 10 stocks seeing outflows exceeding 10 million yuan [2][3] Group 2 - The top net outflow stock was Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical, with a net outflow of 684 million yuan, followed by Xinhua Pharmaceutical and Guangji Pharmaceutical with net outflows of 58.33 million yuan and 50.49 million yuan respectively [2][3] - Conversely, the stocks with the highest net inflow included Haiwang Biological, Zhenhua Co., and Xinhecheng, with net inflows of 145 million yuan, 67.37 million yuan, and 24.76 million yuan respectively [2][4] - The trading volume for Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical was notably high, with a turnover rate of 18.78% despite a price drop of 10% [3][4]

证券日报网讯新和成11月24日发布公告，在公司回答调研者提问时表示，公司致力于成为新材料行业的 生力军，重点发展高性能聚合物及关键中间体，适度发展材料下游应用，目前主要产品包括聚苯硫醚 （PPS）、高温尼龙（PPA）、IPDA、HDI、IPDI等，产品性能和品质可以达到国际先进水平。PPS具 有机械强度高、耐高温、耐化学药品性、热稳定性好、电性能优良、耐辐射和阻燃等优点，在新能源、 半导体、高端制造等领域的需求增长显著，公司PPS报批3万吨，公司PPS现有产能2.2万吨，后续公司 将结合公司战略规划和市场发展态势，稳步有序推进扩建产能项目建设。 （文章来源：证券日报） ...

证券日报网讯新和成11月24日发布公告，在公司回答调研者提问时表示，公司年产45吨全氟己基辛烷、 15吨全氟丁基戊烷项目已具备生产能力，两款产品是治疗干眼症药物的重要原料药，已取得药品注册。 （文章来源：证券日报） ...

Core Viewpoint - The company announced the initiation of the Tianjin nylon new materials project, which is set to enhance its competitiveness in the new materials sector by integrating the entire production chain from "adiponitrile - hexamethylenediamine - nylon 66" [2] Group 1 - The project commenced pile foundation construction on September 24, 2025 [2] - The project is expected to be completed by 2027, following successful small-scale and pilot technology validations [2] - The completion of this project will further improve the company's new materials segment layout [2]

Core Insights - The company Xinhecheng announced on November 24 that its fragrance and flavor segment primarily produces various types of fragrances including linalool, citral, leaf alcohol, dihydro jasmine ketone methyl ester, and menthol, which are widely used in personal care, home care, cosmetics, and food sectors [2] Company Strategy - The company focuses on customer-centricity with a diverse product range to meet different customer needs [2] - Future plans include continuous optimization of product structure and expansion of fragrance product categories, aiming to launch integrated, series, and synergistic new fragrance varieties to enhance core competitiveness [2] Project Development - The company has initiated a project in Shandong covering approximately 1,000 acres for the layout of new products, with related projects currently in the early preparation and phased approval process [2]

证券日报网讯新和成11月24日发布公告，在公司回答调研者提问时表示，公司布局草铵膦项目主要考虑 产业链的协同性，公司积极关注并培育植保，希望以此产品为契机进入植保行业。目前在进行草铵膦立 项准备工作，精草铵膦项目目前已获环评审批，大生产投建计划需结合公司战略及市场情况确定。 （文章来源：证券日报） ...

（文章来源：证券日报） 证券日报网讯新和成11月24日发布公告，在公司回答调研者提问时表示，基于对公司未来持续稳定发展 的信心和长期投资价值的认可，为切实维护公司全体投资者利益，增强投资者信心，同时为了不断完善 公司长效激励机制，充分调动公司员工的积极性，公司拟以集中竞价交易方式回购公司股份，回购总金 额3亿元-6亿元，用于实施股权激励计划或员工持股计划。截至2025年10月31日，公司通过股票回购专 用证券账户以集中竞价交易方式回购公司股份数量为2，008.27万股，成交总金额为4.46亿元（不含交易 费用）。 ...

Group 1: Company Overview - The company is Zhejiang Xinhacheng Co., Ltd., with stock code 002001 and abbreviation Xinhacheng [1] - The investor relations activity was recorded under number 2025-014 [1] Group 2: Investor Relations Activity - The activity included a strategy meeting with various investment firms and analysts [2] - Key participants included representatives from Guosen Securities, Qianhai Hezhi, and Huaxia Fund among others [2] Group 3: Project Updates - The Tianjin Nylon New Materials project commenced pile foundation construction in September 2025 and is expected to be completed by 2027 [3] - The company has a solid methionine production capacity of 30,000 tons, with an expansion project of 70,000 tons nearing completion [3] - The Heilongjiang base focuses on bio-fermentation products, including Vitamin C and various amino acids, enhancing overall efficiency through technological upgrades [3] Group 4: New Materials and Product Development - The company aims to be a leader in the new materials sector, focusing on high-performance polymers like PPS, with a current capacity of 22,000 tons and plans for expansion [4] - The fragrance segment produces various products, including linalool and citral, with ongoing projects to enhance product offerings [4] Group 5: Future Plans and Strategic Focus - The company plans to focus on health and high polymer new materials, emphasizing integrated and collaborative development strategies [6] - A share buyback plan is in place, with a total amount of 300 million to 600 million yuan allocated for stock repurchase to enhance investor confidence [6]