Financial Performance - The company reported a revenue of approximately RMB 125,245,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2022, representing a decrease of about 5.59% compared to the same period last year[17]. - Sales of power DC products amounted to approximately RMB 46,119,000, a decline of 6.29% from RMB 49,217,000 in the previous year[19]. - Revenue from electric vehicle charging equipment was approximately RMB 67,973,000, down 3.89% from RMB 70,725,000 in the prior year[20]. - The electric vehicle charging services segment generated revenue of approximately RMB 11,084,000, reflecting an 11.19% decrease from RMB 12,481,000 in the previous year[21]. - The company incurred a loss attributable to shareholders of approximately RMB 11,037,000, an increase of about RMB 1,533,000 compared to a loss of RMB 9,504,000 in the same period last year[17]. - The gross profit decreased from approximately RMB 44,025,000 in 2021 to about RMB 40,988,000 in 2022[33]. - The overall gross margin decreased from approximately 33.19% in 2021 to about 32.73% in 2022[35]. - The company recorded a net loss of RMB 11,537,000 for the first half of 2022, compared to a loss of RMB 10,036,000 in the same period of 2021, indicating an increase in losses of 15%[69]. - The group reported a loss before tax of RMB (10,939) thousand for the six months ended June 30, 2022, compared to the previous year's performance, highlighting ongoing challenges in profitability[85]. Market and Operational Developments - The domestic production and sales of electric vehicles decreased, while the number of electric vehicle charging facilities increased significantly, with a growth of 228.4% in public charging infrastructure[23]. - The company established a new large customer organization to better adapt to market changes and actively explore new markets, achieving a record number of provinces covered during the reporting period[24]. - The company anticipates stable growth in annual sales despite the decline in sales during the first half of the year[24]. - The company is focusing on new product development, including high-power parallel UPS and energy storage products, which are expected to become new growth points[29]. - The company is focused on expanding its electric vehicle charging services and construction projects, which are expected to drive future revenue growth[76]. Financial Position and Cash Flow - As of June 30, 2022, the group's cash and cash equivalents amounted to approximately RMB 73,101,000, a decrease from RMB 78,988,000 as of December 31, 2021[48]. - The group's net current assets as of June 30, 2022, were approximately RMB 344,233,000, compared to RMB 328,852,000 as of December 31, 2021[48]. - Total bank and other borrowings as of June 30, 2022, were RMB 163,757,000, with a slight decrease of RMB 21,000 from RMB 163,778,000 as of December 31, 2021[51]. - The group's current ratio as of June 30, 2022, was 2.10, down from 2.17 as of December 31, 2021, while the debt-to-asset ratio was 18.18%, compared to 18.90% previously[51]. - The net cash used in operating activities for the six months ended June 30, 2022, was RMB (7,534) thousand, compared to RMB (29,604) thousand for the same period in 2021, indicating an improvement of 74.5%[75]. - Total cash inflow from investment activities was RMB 49,292 thousand for the six months ended June 30, 2022, up from RMB 35,316 thousand in the previous year, representing an increase of 39.6%[75]. - Cash and cash equivalents increased by RMB 37,113 thousand, reaching RMB 73,101 thousand at the end of the reporting period, compared to RMB 60,144 thousand at the end of the previous year[75]. Expenses and Cost Management - Sales and distribution expenses increased by approximately RMB 2,745,000 or about 13.78% to approximately RMB 22,673,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2022, compared to approximately RMB 19,928,000 for the same period in 2021[38]. - Administrative expenses decreased by approximately RMB 3,155,000 or about 10.13% to approximately RMB 27,984,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2022, from approximately RMB 31,139,000 for the same period in 2021[39]. - The group's financial costs decreased by approximately 8.62% to about RMB 4,631,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2022, from approximately RMB 5,068,000 for the same period in 2021, representing 3.70% of the group's revenue[42]. - Other income, primarily including VAT refunds and government subsidies, decreased by approximately 72.40% from RMB 3,663,000 in 2021 to RMB 1,011,000 in 2022[37]. Shareholder and Equity Information - The company has not declared an interim dividend for the six months ended June 30, 2022, consistent with the previous year[65]. - The company’s equity attributable to owners decreased to RMB 498,005,000 from RMB 510,992,000, a decrease of about 2.5%[71]. - The company’s directors held a total of 205,709,875 shares, representing approximately 22.24% of the issued share capital as of June 30, 2022[120]. - The company has a share option plan aimed at rewarding contributions from senior personnel and employees[130]. - The total number of securities available for issuance under the 2020 share option plan is 91,455,600 shares, representing 9.89% of the company's issued shares[136]. Compliance and Governance - The company has maintained compliance with corporate governance codes and has not engaged in any significant litigation or arbitration during the reporting period[65]. - The company is focused on refining internal management practices through the implementation of OKR and KPI methodologies[64].
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