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Company Strategy and Development - CATL announced plans to issue H-shares and list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to advance its global strategy and enhance competitiveness [1] - The company held board and supervisory committee meetings to approve the H-share issuance and listing proposal, appointing Grant Thornton as the auditor [1] - CATL emphasized that the H-share issuance and listing are subject to approvals from regulatory bodies including the CSRC and HKEX [1] - CATL's chairman stated that the company is not in urgent need of funds and will not dilute existing shareholders' equity despite the secondary listing plan [2] - CATL is expanding its overseas market presence with a new 40 billion euro lithium iron phosphate battery plant in Spain, capable of producing 50GWh annually [3] - This marks CATL's third factory in Europe, following operational plants in Germany and Hungary [3] Financial Performance and Market Position - CATL reported total revenue of 2590.45 billion yuan for the first three quarters, a 12.09% year-on-year decrease [2] - Net profit attributable to shareholders increased by 15.59% year-on-year to 360.01 billion yuan [2] - CATL maintained its leading position in the global power battery market with a 36.8% market share and 252.8GWh installed capacity from January to October [2] - The company's market capitalization stood at 11504.06 billion yuan as of December 26 [4] Shareholder Returns and Industry Trends - CATL announced a special dividend plan of 5.4 billion yuan, marking its seventh cash dividend since listing with a cumulative total of 36.561 billion yuan [3] - The trend of A-share companies listing in Hong Kong has gained momentum, with several companies including Sanhua Intelligent Controls and Haixin Flavors disclosing plans [4] - Companies cite internationalization strategies as a key reason for pursuing H-share listings, with Midea Group raising 31 billion HKD in its H-share issuance [4]