定增预案惹争议 苏盐井神回应：单纯依赖自有资金和传统融资渠道，已无法满足资金需求

Core Viewpoint - The company, Su Yan Jing Shen, has faced investor skepticism following its first-quarter report and a proposed private placement of shares, leading to a decline in its stock price over three consecutive days [1][3]. Financial Performance - As of March 31, 2025, the company's cash balance was 3.073 billion yuan [3]. - The first-quarter revenue decreased by 8.68% year-on-year, while the net profit attributable to shareholders dropped by 28.8% [3]. Private Placement Details - The company plans to issue shares to no more than 35 specific investors, including its controlling shareholder, to raise up to 1.8 billion yuan for a brine salt comprehensive utilization project [4][5]. - The issuance price will be no less than 80% of the average trading price over the previous 20 trading days [4]. Project Investment - The total investment for the brine salt comprehensive utilization project is 1.889 billion yuan, with 1.8 billion yuan expected to come from the raised funds [6][8]. - The project aims to produce 3 million tons of solid salt and 1.5 million cubic meters of liquid salt annually [5]. Market Response and Company Strategy - Following the announcement of the private placement, the company's stock price fell by 9.12% on April 29 and continued to decline by 1.95% on April 30 [8]. - The company emphasized the need for capital market resources to support its rapid business development and major project plans, including a significant investment in gas storage facilities [9][10]. Investor Communication - The company has actively engaged with investors to address concerns regarding the pricing of the private placement and the efficiency of its capital planning [11]. - It aims to balance the interests of new and existing shareholders while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards during the pricing process [11].