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Core Viewpoint - CATL is strengthening its supply chain by partnering with upstream material suppliers, specifically with Rongbai Technology, to promote the large-scale application of sodium-ion batteries [1][3]. Group 1: Partnership Details - Rongbai Technology has become the primary supplier of cathode materials for CATL's sodium-ion batteries, with a commitment from CATL to purchase no less than 60% of its total procurement from Rongbai annually [1][3]. - A cooperation agreement has been signed between CATL and Rongbai Technology, effective until December 31, 2029, to enhance collaboration in various areas including market strategy, technology, and supply chain [3][4]. - The agreement includes provisions for Rongbai Technology to prioritize capacity and raw material supply to meet CATL's demands [4]. Group 2: Market Potential and Product Development - CATL predicts that sodium-ion batteries could cover over 40% of the domestic passenger vehicle market, indicating significant market potential [1]. - The sodium-ion battery brand "Sodium New" was launched by CATL, which is the first to pass the new national standard certification [1][7]. - The sodium-ion batteries introduced by CATL have advantages in low-temperature performance, carbon footprint, and safety, with an energy density of 175Wh/kg and a range exceeding 500 kilometers [9]. Group 3: Financial Impact - Rongbai Technology anticipates that the cooperation agreement will positively impact its future operating performance, despite a reported revenue decline of 20.64% year-on-year for the first three quarters of 2025 [5].