Financial Performance - For the year ended December 31, 2023, the company reported revenue of RMB 351.8 million, a decrease of 6.5% from RMB 376.4 million in 2022[9]. - The company's profit before tax for 2023 was RMB 11.1 million, down 56.5% from RMB 25.4 million in the previous year[9]. - Net profit attributable to the company's owners for 2023 was RMB 4.7 million, compared to RMB 15.2 million in 2022, reflecting a decline of 69.1%[9]. - The company's revenue decreased by approximately 6.5% from RMB 376.4 million for the year ended December 31, 2022, to RMB 351.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, primarily due to a decline in sales of proprietary brand products[17]. - Gross profit for the year ended December 31, 2023, was approximately RMB 99.5 million, a decrease of about 11.0% from RMB 111.8 million in 2022, with a gross margin of 28.3% compared to 29.7% in the previous year[19]. - The company recorded a profit of approximately RMB 4.9 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, down from RMB 16.1 million in 2022, primarily due to the decrease in gross profit[26]. Assets and Liabilities - Total assets increased to RMB 707.9 million in 2023 from RMB 662.9 million in 2022, representing a growth of 6.8%[10]. - Current assets rose significantly to RMB 363.3 million in 2023, up from RMB 304.1 million in 2022, marking an increase of 19.4%[10]. - The company's total equity increased slightly to RMB 400.0 million in 2023 from RMB 395.3 million in 2022, a growth of 1.7%[10]. - Non-current liabilities surged to RMB 143.7 million in 2023, compared to RMB 10.4 million in 2022, indicating a significant increase[10]. - As of December 31, 2023, the total borrowings of the group amounted to approximately RMB 256.1 million, an increase from RMB 201.6 million as of December 31, 2022[34]. - The group's debt-to-equity ratio as of December 31, 2023, was approximately 68.6%, up from 57.6% as of December 31, 2022, primarily due to an increase in bank borrowings during the year[38]. Operational Efficiency - The company aims to strengthen its existing business and provide stable returns and growth prospects for shareholders in the future[6]. - The company has implemented measures to address the impacts of COVID-19, ensuring that product and raw material supply remain unaffected[13]. - The company operates its own production facilities in Fujian Province, allowing for direct control over product quality and production costs[14]. - The cost of sales decreased by about 4.6%, from RMB 264.6 million in 2022 to RMB 252.3 million in 2023, aligning with the revenue decline[18]. - Selling expenses decreased from approximately RMB 37.3 million in 2022 to RMB 34.8 million in 2023, primarily due to reduced marketing and promotional expenses[21]. - Administrative expenses remained relatively stable at approximately RMB 33.4 million in 2022 and RMB 34.6 million in 2023[22]. Management and Governance - The company has a strong management team with extensive experience in finance and operations, including Chen Kan, the CFO, who has over 13 years of experience in accounting and financial management[63]. - The independent non-executive directors, including Wang Linan and Wu Shiming, bring significant experience in financial management and oversight, enhancing corporate governance[64][67]. - The company is strategically positioned in the market with a strong leadership team that has a proven track record in the food manufacturing sector[57][59]. - The management emphasizes the importance of independent judgment and oversight in its operations, ensuring transparency and accountability[64][67]. - The company has established a robust internal monitoring system to ensure compliance with local and international governance standards[78]. - The board consists of three executive directors and three independent non-executive directors, ensuring a balance of power and independent oversight[81]. Corporate Social Responsibility - The company has been actively involved in various educational institutions, indicating a commitment to community engagement and corporate social responsibility[62]. - The group encourages environmental protection and strictly adheres to environmental regulations while promoting environmental awareness among employees[138]. - The group has made donations of approximately RMB 165,000 for the year ending December 31, 2023, compared to RMB 145,000 in 2022[140]. - An independent Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report will be published according to the listing rules[149]. Shareholder Information - The board of directors did not recommend any dividend payment for the year ended December 31, 2023, consistent with the previous year[55]. - The company has no fixed dividend policy, and future dividends will depend on operational performance, cash flow, and financial condition[110]. - The company has maintained a public float of at least 25% of its total issued share capital since its listing date[178]. - The company has no significant related party transactions that constitute connected transactions under the listing rules for the review year[139]. Audit and Compliance - The audit committee reviewed the accounting principles and policies adopted by the group, confirming that the audited consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023, comply with applicable accounting standards[191]. - The independent auditor's report confirmed that the consolidated financial statements accurately reflect the group's financial position as of December 31, 2023[193]. - The company has complied with applicable accounting standards and regulations, ensuring adequate disclosure in its annual report for the year ending December 31, 2023[90]. - The company has implemented risk management and internal control systems, which are reviewed annually for effectiveness, covering financial, operational, compliance, and risk management functions[118][119].
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