NCFC(SH:600889) Zhong Guo Jing Ying Bao·2025-05-09 08:06Core Viewpoint - Nanjing Chemical Fiber reported a significant increase in revenue for 2024 but faced substantial net losses due to asset impairment and operational challenges [2][4]. Financial Performance - The company achieved an operating revenue of 663 million yuan in 2024, representing a year-on-year increase of 39.76%, but recorded a net loss attributable to shareholders of 449 million yuan, a decline of 142.63% compared to the previous year [2]. - In the first quarter of 2025, Nanjing Chemical Fiber's revenue was 73.13 million yuan, down 31.24% from 106.36 million yuan in the same period last year, with a net loss of 53.24 million yuan, a decrease of 63.26% year-on-year [4]. - The company's non-recurring net profit from 2018 to 2024 showed continuous losses, totaling approximately 1.66 billion yuan over seven years [5]. Operational Challenges - The company faced severe operational losses from its subsidiaries, with significant asset impairment losses amounting to 266 million yuan due to the depreciation of production lines and raw materials [2][4]. - Despite a slight recovery in the viscose staple fiber market, rising costs of key raw materials like imported wood pulp and caustic soda continued to pressure profit margins [6]. Strategic Restructuring - To address its financial difficulties, Nanjing Chemical Fiber's board approved a major asset restructuring plan in November 2024, aiming to acquire 100% of Nanjing Gongyi's shares to transform its core business [7]. - The restructuring involves an asset swap with New工集团, where Nanjing Chemical Fiber will exchange its assets and liabilities for shares in Nanjing Gongyi, ensuring no change in control post-transaction [8].