ZSIG(SH:600313) Zheng Quan Ri Bao Wang·2025-04-19 03:41Core Viewpoint - The company, Zhongnongfa Seed Industry Group Co., Ltd. (referred to as "Nongfa Seed Industry"), has made significant progress in its operations and innovation capabilities in 2024, achieving a revenue of 5.563 billion yuan despite ongoing market pressures [1][2] Group 1: Financial Performance - In 2024, Nongfa Seed Industry reported an operating income of 5.563 billion yuan [1] Group 2: Research and Development - The company increased its research and development investment, enhancing its technology innovation system, which focuses on modern biological breeding techniques such as transgenic and gene editing [1] - In 2024, Nongfa Seed Industry successfully registered 35 new crop varieties, including 10 wheat, 12 corn, 8 rice, 2 soybean, 2 rapeseed, and 1 peanut variety [1] - The company received 32 plant variety protection authorizations, 1 invention patent, and 3 utility model patents, and published 1 SCI paper [1] Group 3: International Expansion - Nongfa Seed Industry has made strides in overseas development, successfully registering the rapeseed variety HC-021C in Pakistan for commercial sales [2] - The company is actively involved in agricultural technology assistance projects in Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone, and is expanding its market presence in Africa, particularly in Madagascar and Kenya [2] Group 4: Strategic Development - The company aims to integrate its operations around modern seed industry development goals, optimizing resource allocation and enhancing market competitiveness [2] - Nongfa Seed Industry plans to establish a comprehensive service model for modern agriculture, providing package services to farmers and promoting rural agricultural industrialization [2] - The company seeks to develop into a modern agricultural comprehensive service enterprise, encompassing agricultural inputs, machinery, technology services, grain trade, and deep processing of agricultural products [2]