longda(SH:688231) Chang Jiang Shang Bao·2025-05-26 23:35Core Viewpoint - Longda Co., Ltd. is intensifying its investment in overseas subsidiaries to advance its internationalization strategy, particularly through a $40 million increase in investment in its Singapore subsidiary, Singda Superalloy PTE. LTD. [1][5] Investment Strategy - Longda Co., Ltd. plans to invest an additional $40 million in its Singapore subsidiary to enhance overseas manufacturing capacity, upgrade equipment, and improve local operational systems [1][3] - The total investment in the Singapore subsidiary will rise from $20 million to $60 million following this additional investment [3] Financial Performance - As of the end of March, Longda Co., Ltd. had cash reserves of 175 million yuan (approximately $25 million) and discounted receivables of about 200 million yuan (approximately $29 million), which can be utilized for the increased investment [1][3] - In 2024, Longda Co., Ltd. reported overseas revenue of 262 million yuan (approximately $38 million), a year-on-year increase of 167.82% [7] - The company's gross margin for overseas markets reached 29.8%, an increase of 7.1 percentage points year-on-year [7] Market Expansion - The establishment of the Singapore subsidiary is part of Longda Co., Ltd.'s strategic development plan to create an international operational platform, including a business headquarters and R&D center in Southeast Asia [2] - The company is expanding its product lines to include corrosion-resistant alloys and high-performance special deformation alloys to meet international customer demands [3] Recent Developments - Longda Co., Ltd. has completed the acquisition of land for its Malaysian subsidiary, which is set to begin construction in July 2025 [2][4] - The company has seen a recovery in its performance, with 2024 revenues reaching 1.391 billion yuan (approximately $200 million), a 15.22% increase year-on-year, and a net profit of 66.11 million yuan (approximately $9.5 million), up 19.38% [6][8]