LOPAL(SH:603906) Zhong Guo Ji Jin Bao·2025-12-02 16:22Core Viewpoint - Longpan Technology has signed a long-term procurement agreement with Sunwoda's subsidiary in Thailand, with expected sales amounting to between 4.5 billion and 5.5 billion RMB, indicating a significant business development in the battery materials sector [1][6]. Group 1: Agreement Details - Longpan Technology's subsidiary, LBM New Energy (AP) Pte.Ltd., will supply 106,800 tons of lithium iron phosphate cathode materials to Sunwoda Automotive Energy Technology (Thailand) Co., Ltd. from 2026 to 2030 [4][6]. - The total sales amount from this agreement is estimated to be between 4.5 billion and 5.5 billion RMB, subject to actual sales orders [6]. Group 2: Financial Performance - Longpan Technology's net profit attributable to shareholders was -1.1 billion RMB and -1.72 billion RMB for the first three quarters of 2025, showing a decrease in losses compared to -3.03 billion RMB and -4.02 billion RMB in the same period of 2024 [7]. - The company's revenue for the current reporting period was approximately 2.20 billion RMB, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 5.33% [8]. Group 3: Industry Context - Major battery manufacturers, including CATL and Longpan Technology, are increasingly signing long-term supply agreements with upstream material suppliers to ensure supply chain stability as the lithium battery industry shows signs of recovery [11]. - In 2025, Sunwoda ranked 6th in domestic battery installation volume, indicating its significant position in the industry [9][10].