Financial Performance - The adjusted net profit for the continuing operations was approximately 59.8million,anincreaseof2.958.1 million in the previous period[7]. - The revenue from continuing operations was approximately 594.5million,representinga6.1560.5 million in the prior year[6]. - The gross profit for continuing operations was approximately 272.1million,remainingstablecomparedtothepreviousyear[6].−Thecompanyreportedaprofitofapproximately2.9 billion for the reporting period, compared to a loss of approximately 355.1millioninthepreviousperiod[6].−Thelossfromcontinuingoperationswasapproximately173.8 million, compared to a profit of approximately 162.9millionintheprioryear[6].−Thecompanyachievedasignificantgainofapproximately3.2 billion from the merger with Legend, which contributed to the overall profit[9]. - The basic earnings per share for the year was 139.63 cents, compared to a loss of 4.53 cents in the previous year[10]. - The total comprehensive income for the year was approximately 2.79billion,comparedtoalossofapproximately335.6 million in the previous year[12]. - The company reported a pre-tax loss of 170,797,000fortheyearendedDecember31,2024,comparedtoaprofitof168,885,000 in 2023[31]. - The company reported a significant profit increase due to the revenue from the deconsolidated cell therapy business, with profits rising to approximately 2.9billionfromalossofapproximately355.1 million in the previous year[76]. Revenue Breakdown - Revenue for the period was 186,522thousand,withanetlossof(71,524) thousand[56]. - Revenue from the life sciences services and products segment accounted for 75.8% of total revenue, while biopharmaceutical development services and industrial synthetic products accounted for 14.8% and 9.0%, respectively[76]. - Revenue from the life sciences services and products segment was approximately 454.9million,a10.2412.9 million in the previous year[79]. - Revenue from biopharmaceutical development services was approximately 95.0million,adecreaseof13.2109.5 million in the previous period[82]. - Revenue from industrial synthetic biological products increased by 24.6% to approximately 53.7million,upfromapproximately43.1 million in the previous period[85]. Expenses and Liabilities - The company incurred research and development expenses of approximately 53.8million,anincreasefromapproximately52.7 million in the previous year[9]. - The total administrative expenses for 2024 were 114,375,000,anincreasefrom106,820,000 in 2023, indicating a rise of approximately 7%[25]. - Selling and distribution expenses rose by 10.0% to approximately 88.1million,primarilyduetoincreasedmarketingeffortsandinvestmentincommercialtalent[91].−Thefinancingcostsroseto8,032,000 in 2024 from 5,739,000in2023,markinganincreaseofapproximately40123,581,000 in 2024, compared to a gain of 129,207,000in2023[25].CashFlowandAssets−Netcashflowfromoperatingactivitiesimprovedto75,647 thousand in 2024 from a negative 286,911thousandin2023[17].−Investmentactivitiesresultedinanetcashoutflowof1,456,363 thousand in 2024, compared to 357,728thousandin2023,indicatingincreasedinvestment[17].−Totalcurrentliabilitiesdecreasedfrom494,811 thousand in 2023 to 307,342thousandin2024,areductionofapproximately381,446,403 thousand in 2023 to 131,990thousandin2024,adeclineofabout90.961,955,000 for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, compared to an outflow of 393,276,000fortheentireyearof2023,showingasignificantreductionincashburn[42].EquityandAssets−Totalequityincreasedfrom2,044,354 thousand in 2023 to 4,323,362thousandin2024,reflectingagrowthofapproximately111.1217,443 thousand in 2023 to 116,291thousandin2024,adecreaseofabout46.61,342,948 thousand in 2023 to 954,907thousandin2024,indicatingareductionofapproximately291,735,825,000, a decrease from 1,848,609,000asofDecember31,2023[38].−Thegroup’sproperty,plant,andequipmentdecreasedby14.8518.0 million, primarily due to the deconsolidation of Legend and impairment losses[108]. Strategic Initiatives - The company plans to continue focusing on market expansion and new product development to drive future growth[9]. - The company plans to invest in R&D to accelerate innovation in antibody drug development, AI drug development, and other advanced therapies[80]. - The company aims to enhance global production capacity and provide localized supply chain solutions in the U.S., Singapore, and mainland China[80]. - The company is diversifying its global production footprint and supply chain partners to mitigate risks associated with geopolitical factors and international trade agreements[142]. - The company continues to seek potential partnerships to advance its cell therapy pipeline and explore new business opportunities[154]. Governance and Compliance - The company is committed to maintaining high standards of corporate governance to enhance shareholder value and responsibility[165]. - The audit committee, consisting of four independent non-executive directors, is responsible for reviewing and supervising the company's financial reporting system and risk management[168]. - The company has adopted a self-developed "Standard Code for Securities Transactions by Directors and Relevant Persons," ensuring compliance with the standards set out in the listing rules[167]. - The company will continue to review and strengthen its corporate governance practices to ensure compliance with the corporate governance code[166]. Workforce and Employee Investment - Employee compensation expenses totaled approximately $264.7 million, accounting for about 44.5% of total revenue, reflecting a commitment to talent investment[156]. - The workforce consists of approximately 5,568 employees, with 53.6% in production and 11.2% in sales and marketing[156].