直击股东大会 | 中孚实业董事长马文超：贸易摩擦影响有限，今年重点工作包括高精铝提产提效等

Core Viewpoint - The company aims to enhance competitiveness by reducing costs and improving production efficiency, particularly in high-precision aluminum production, as outlined in its 2025 strategic plan [1][11]. Financial Performance - In 2024, the company reported a revenue of 22.76 billion yuan, a 21.12% increase from 18.79 billion yuan in the previous year [3][7]. - Operating costs rose by 29.75% to 20.55 billion yuan, primarily due to increased sales volume of aluminum products and rising prices of key raw materials like alumina [3][7]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders was 704 million yuan, reflecting a 39.30% decline year-on-year [3][7]. Inventory and Production - The company's aluminum product inventory reached 39,800 tons, a 47.68% increase compared to the previous year, attributed to the highest production and sales volume in the company's history [4]. - The company produced approximately 500,000 tons of aluminum can materials in 2024, with global demand for this product being less than 7 million tons [3][4]. Raw Material Costs - Alumina prices exceeded 5,000 yuan per ton, marking the highest level in nearly 20 years, contributing to increased operating costs [3][10]. - The company faced higher electricity costs due to the integration of thermal power and varying settlement methods during different water periods [3][10]. Strategic Initiatives - The company plans to implement energy-saving modifications in its electrolytic aluminum and power plant operations to lower costs [11][12]. - It aims to enhance resource utilization by integrating waste heat from power plants with urban heating demands [11][12]. - The company is focusing on investments in low-carbon energy sources such as wind and solar power, and has registered a new company for product development in the new energy sector [11][12]. Market Position and Trade Relations - The company reported a 76.07% increase in revenue from international markets, totaling 9.28 billion yuan [10]. - The company has adjusted its sales strategy in response to international trade dynamics, particularly reducing expectations for the U.S. market due to trade tensions [11].