Xuan Gu Bao·2025-08-12 23:32Group 1 - The meeting held in Shenzhen aimed to address the "involution" competition in the lithium battery separator industry and promote healthy development [1] - Eight major companies, including Xingyuan Material and Enjie, discussed their production and sales plans for 2024 and the first half of 2025, as well as product cost structures [1] - The companies reached several key agreements: price self-discipline, scientific capacity release, suspension of capacity expansion, strengthening supply chain cooperation, and encouraging social supervision [1] Group 2 - The lithium battery separator is a critical component that separates the positive and negative electrodes, ensuring lithium ions pass through while preventing electron transmission [1] - According to the "China Lithium-Ion Battery Separator Industry Development White Paper (2025)," the output of lithium battery separators in China is expected to reach 22.75 billion square meters in 2024, accounting for 79.4% of the global market [1] - In the first half of 2024, China's separator production reached 9.24 billion square meters, a year-on-year increase of 20%, but prices have been declining due to a mismatch between supply and demand [1][2]