PRET(SZ:002324) Shang Hai Zheng Quan Bao·2025-09-29 22:50Core Viewpoint - Shanghai Pulit Composite Materials Co., Ltd. plans to invest in a new 6GWh sodium-ion battery production base in Neijiang Economic and Technological Development Zone, with a total investment of approximately RMB 800 million [2][3][10]. Investment Overview - The project will be implemented by the subsidiary Guangdong Haishida Sodium Star Technology Co., Ltd., which will establish a new company in Neijiang to focus on the production of sodium-ion batteries [2][6]. - The project is divided into two phases: the first phase will have a designed capacity of 2GWh, while the second phase will expand capacity by an additional 4GWh, expected to commence within 24 months after the first phase begins production [3][8]. Investment Details - The total investment for the project is approximately RMB 800 million, with the first phase requiring about RMB 300 million [8]. - The project will include the construction of a 46-series large cylindrical sodium battery production line and another production line for larger square or other types of sodium batteries [3][8]. - The local government will coordinate a RMB 98 million industrial guidance fund to support the first phase of the project [3][9]. Approval Process - The investment proposal was approved by the company's board of directors on September 29, 2025, and does not require further approval from the shareholders' meeting [4][10]. Strategic Importance - The investment aligns with the company's strategic focus on sodium-ion batteries, which are expected to have significant application prospects in various fields [10]. - The project aims to enhance the company's production capacity and meet the growing demand for sodium-ion battery products, addressing current capacity bottlenecks [10].