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Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Accumulate" (maintained) [3] Core Views - The company benefits from the national energy security strategy and infrastructure demand, maintaining a high level of prosperity in the civil explosives industry. In December 2024, the production value of enterprises reached 4.159 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5.13%, with total profits of 0.882 billion yuan, up 69.36% year-on-year. The mining sector, which accounts for over 70% of the civil explosives industry's downstream applications, is expected to create long-term and stable demand for products and services due to ongoing mining operations [2][8] - The company is actively optimizing its capacity structure, enhancing integrated blasting service capabilities, and strengthening technological innovation to consolidate its market share. The company plans to achieve revenue of 9.692 billion yuan and total profits of 0.981 billion yuan in 2025 [5][8] Summary by Sections Financial Performance - In 2024, the company achieved revenue of 8.546 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 1.4%, and a net profit of 0.713 billion yuan, up 12.49% year-on-year. The gross profit margin remained stable at 25.69% [5][7] - The company expects to achieve revenues of 10.038 billion yuan in 2025, with a net profit of 0.879 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 17.5% and 23.2%, respectively [7][9] Market Position and Strategy - The company is positioned as a leader in the civil explosives industry, focusing on optimizing production capacity and regional layout while continuing to pursue external mergers and acquisitions. The company has a complete industrial chain, including research, production, sales, blasting services, and mining engineering contracting [8][9] - The company has a production capacity of 521,500 tons for industrial explosives and 64.5 million units for electronic detonators, with utilization rates of 90.72% and 65.10%, respectively. A planned acquisition of 51% of Songguang Explosives for 316 million yuan will add 60,000 tons of industrial explosives capacity [8][9]