AHB(SH:688639) Zheng Quan Shi Bao Wang·2025-05-19 10:34Core Viewpoint - The company plans to invest 320 million yuan in an "AI-driven precision fermentation and protein engineering shared demonstration project" to maintain its industry leadership and meet market demand for high-quality, low-cost products [1][2]. Investment Details - The company signed an investment agreement worth 390 million yuan with the Anhui Changfeng (Shuangfeng) Economic Development Zone Management Committee for the construction of an AI-driven bio-manufacturing R&D and pilot demonstration base [1]. - The total investment agreements signed with the Anhui Changfeng (Shuangfeng) Economic Development Zone in the past 12 months amount to 710 million yuan, meeting the disclosure standards of the Sci-Tech Innovation Board [1]. Project Specifications - The project will include the construction of new production workshops, finished product warehouses, tank areas, office buildings, R&D buildings, and comprehensive buildings, with an estimated construction period of 36 months [2]. - Funding for the project will come from the company's own or self-raised funds [2]. Company Overview - The company focuses on synthetic biology technology and is engaged in the R&D, production, and sales of bio-based products, including amino acids, vitamins, and bio-based new material monomers [2]. - In 2024, the company achieved a revenue of 2.178 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 12.37%, and a net profit of 190 million yuan [2]. Technological Advancements - The company utilizes gene synthesis, gene editing, pathway assembly and optimization, and global cell optimization technologies to create new cell factories, accelerating the industrialization of scientific achievements [3]. - The development of AI technology is expected to enhance gene editing efficiency, metabolic pathway optimization, production process optimization, and protein design, further empowering breakthroughs in biosynthesis technology [3][4]. Production Innovation - The company aims to adopt advanced microbial fermentation technology combined with AI for precise control of the fermentation process, introducing automation equipment and control systems for real-time monitoring and optimization of production [4]. - The investment will help the company build an intelligent production system, enhancing its core competitiveness [4].