Meeting Overview - The second temporary meeting of the ninth board of directors of Shandong Haihua Co., Ltd. was held on August 5, 2025, with all 9 directors present [2][4] - The meeting approved the proposal to sign a cooperation investment framework agreement with several companies to jointly develop natural soda ash resources [9][15] Investment Details - The company plans to invest a total of 232,000.00 million yuan to acquire a 29% stake in Zhongyan (Inner Mongolia) Soda Industry Co., Ltd. through a capital increase [9][16] - The investment will be made in two phases: the first phase of 197,451.14 million yuan and the second phase of 34,548.86 million yuan [16][41] Project Background - Zhongyan Soda Industry has obtained mining rights for natural soda ash in the Nai Manqi area of Tongliao City, Inner Mongolia, with a total mineral volume of 1.447 billion tons [22][26] - The mining rights were acquired for 6.80866 billion yuan, and the project is expected to have a significant market advantage due to lower production costs compared to synthetic soda ash [23][29] Economic Evaluation - The project is projected to generate total revenue of 132.32 billion yuan over a 23-year evaluation period, with a total profit of 50.15 billion yuan [29] - The internal rate of return is estimated at 12.84%, with a payback period of approximately 9.02 years [29] Strategic Importance - The investment aligns with the company's strategy to diversify its product offerings and enhance competitiveness in the soda ash market [45][46] - The project is expected to provide a stable return on investment and support the company's long-term sustainable development [44][48]
山东海化股份有限公司第九届董事会2025年第二次临时会议决议公告