XTC(SH:600549) Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-05-14 03:11Core Viewpoint - The company has experienced rapid growth over the past five years primarily driven by energy new materials, and it anticipates that tungsten and rare earth deep processing and applications will be the main growth drivers in the next five years [1][3]. Group 1: Business Strategy and Focus Areas - The company will focus on the application of magnetic materials in new scenarios such as rare earth permanent magnet motors, industrial robots, and humanoid robots, with related products currently under development [4]. - The company plans to transition from a traditional sales model of hard alloy cutting tools to providing comprehensive solutions and services, potentially through mergers and acquisitions to accelerate business growth [4]. - The company aims to enhance its resource assurance rate from the current 20% to 70% in the future [5]. Group 2: Technological Development and Market Position - In the energy new materials sector, the company will focus on solid-state battery technology and hydrogen energy technologies, having already developed lithium sulfide technology [5]. - The company recognizes the importance of recycling in all its industries, as they involve rare strategic metals [5]. - The company has strategically positioned itself to minimize impacts from current international trade challenges, with an export revenue of approximately 5.4 billion yuan, accounting for 16% of its main business income [5]. Group 3: International Expansion and Investment - The company has invested in an 800-ton hard alloy bar project in Thailand, aimed at the U.S. and ASEAN markets, with a total investment of about 190 million yuan and an average return on investment exceeding 20% [5]. - The company is currently advancing the construction of a second phase project in Thailand, having acquired 130 acres of land to expand hard alloy production and develop tungsten powder, tungsten carbide, CNC blades, and complete tool businesses [6].