Befar(SH:601678) Zhong Guo Jin Rong Xin Xi Wang·2025-08-01 08:09Core Viewpoint - Shandong chemical leader Binhua Co., Ltd. plans to issue H-shares and list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, marking a strategic move to establish an "A+H" dual capital platform and enhance its global presence and competitiveness [1][5]. Industry Transformation - The global chemical industry is undergoing significant changes, with supply-demand mismatches, trade tensions, and geopolitical risks putting pressure on profits. However, long-term trends such as "green transformation," "domestic substitution," and "high-end industrialization" are creating strategic opportunities for structural shifts [1]. - The expansion of the new energy industry chain under the "dual carbon" strategy is generating new market opportunities within the chemical sector, making Binhua's timing for the Hong Kong listing particularly strategic [1]. Growth Drivers - Binhua Co., Ltd. reported strong growth in its Q1 2025 financial results, achieving revenue of 3.782 billion yuan, a significant year-on-year increase of 94.14%, primarily due to the production ramp-up of its carbon three and four projects. The net profit attributable to shareholders reached 95.9991 million yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 225.75% [1]. - The company's net cash flow from operating activities surged by 8924.95% to 984 million yuan, indicating a marked improvement in cash flow management [1]. Technological Advancements - Continuous technological breakthroughs are laying the foundation for sustainable development. Binhua's newly developed processes for producing epoxy chloropropane and innovations in water resource utilization and energy-saving technologies have been recognized by industry associations [2]. - The successful production of qualified 6N-grade electronic-grade chlorine and the performance testing of a new alkaline water electrolysis hydrogen production system highlight the company's commitment to advancing in high-tech sectors [2]. Capital Strategy - The upcoming Hong Kong listing is expected to leverage international capital to accelerate Binhua's high-end and green industry layout, particularly in high-end chemical new materials and electronic chemicals [3]. Strategic Planning - Binhua has proposed the "Beikun Plan," which aims to establish a new green energy center in the northern coastal region of Binzhou, integrating renewable energy projects with biomass technology [4]. - The plan includes the development of six core industrial clusters, focusing on high-end new materials, deep processing of light hydrocarbons, electronic chemicals, and more, to promote cluster development in the Binzhou chemical industry [4]. - A strategic technology innovation system will guide industrial development, incorporating various initiatives to foster high-tech projects and support the creation of a zero-carbon industrial park [4].