ECEC(SZ:002140) Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2025-08-27 10:47Core Viewpoint - Donghua Technology faces a court ruling requiring it to pay over 180 million yuan in a payment dispute related to the Weng'an Caotang "Shiertang" landscape project, and the company plans to appeal the decision [1][2]. Group 1: Legal Dispute - The court ruled that Donghua Technology must pay 63.4783 million yuan in project payments and return a performance bond of 115 million yuan, along with interest, totaling over 180 million yuan [1]. - Donghua Technology intends to appeal the ruling and believes in the validity of its legal position, asserting that it has fulfilled its payment obligations according to the contract [2]. Group 2: Financial Performance - In the first half of 2025, Donghua Technology reported a revenue of 4.784 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.29%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 240 million yuan, up 14.64% [3]. - The increase in revenue is attributed to steady progress in ongoing projects and improved management practices, leading to a higher overall gross margin [3]. - As of the end of the first quarter of 2025, the company had signed but uncompleted orders amounting to 49.903 billion yuan, with a stable gross margin maintained between 8% and 15% over the years [3].