Keda Group(SH:600499) Dong Jian Yan Bao·2025-09-12 13:18Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No information provided. 2. Core View of the Report The report focuses on the in - depth analysis of Keda Manufacturing through an institutional research. The company's performance in the first half of 2025 is remarkable, with significant growth in revenue and net profit, mainly driven by overseas building materials business. The company will continue to focus on its main business, and is expected to achieve further development through business expansion, cost optimization, and product - service synergy [23][24]. 3. Summary by Directory 3.1 Research Basic Situation - The research object is Keda Manufacturing, belonging to the special equipment industry. The reception time was September 12, 2025. The listed company's reception staff included the chairman, general manager, independent director, vice - president and financial controller, and board secretary [16]. 3.2 Detailed Research Institutions - The reception objects were all investors who participated in the company's 2025 semi - annual performance briefing online [19]. 3.3 Research Institution Proportion No information provided. 3.4 Main Content Data - Asset Impairment Plan: In the first half of this year, the company accrued 116 million yuan in asset impairment provisions, mainly from accounts receivable impairment in the building materials machinery segment, inventory impairment in the overseas building materials segment, and goodwill impairment of the previously acquired Italian F.D.S. Ettmar company. Future F.D.S. Ettmar goodwill will not have new impairments [23]. - H2 Business Outlook: Overseas building materials projects in Cote d'Ivoire and Kenya were put into production in mid - to - late June, which will contribute to the business scale in the second half. The ceramic machinery business received more orders in Q2, which is expected to support H2 performance. The lithium battery materials and new energy equipment businesses also showed good development trends in H1 [23]. - Reasons for Net Profit Growth in H1 2025: The company's revenue in H1 2025 was 8.188 billion yuan, and the net profit attributable to the parent was 745 million yuan, with year - on - year increases of 49.04% and 63.95% respectively. The main growth came from the overseas building materials business, which achieved 3.771 billion yuan in revenue, a year - on - year increase of about 90%, and its net profit accounted for about 42% of the company's current net profit attributable to the parent [23][24][25]. - Accessories and Consumables Business: In H1, the accessories and consumables business grew compared with the same period last year, and its proportion in the ceramic machinery business revenue increased. The ink business grew well. With the commissioning of the Turkish KAMI ink factory this year and the company's global expansion and local layout of accessories and consumables services, this business is expected to continue growing [25]. - Overseas Building Materials Business Capacity: As of now, the overseas building materials business has 11 production bases in 7 African countries, operating 21 building ceramic production lines, 2 glass production lines, and 2 sanitary ware production lines, with an annual production capacity of over 200 million square meters of building ceramics, 2.6 million pieces of sanitary ware, and 400,000 tons of building glass. In H1 2025, the joint - venture company produced about 98 million square meters of tiles, over 17 tons of glass, and over 1.4 million pieces of sanitary ware [25]. - Brand Operation in Africa: In the tile segment, the "Tefu" brand has wide recognition in parts of sub - Saharan Africa, and the high - end brand "Micasso" is being cultivated. In the sanitary ware segment, the "Frencia" brand is used to expand the East and West African markets. The glass business uses the "Tefu" brand for brand synergy [26]. - Overseas Building Materials Debt Situation: In H1, the joint - venture company repaid some euro loans and supplemented RMB loans, optimizing the financing structure. As of the end of June 2025, the joint - venture company's debt ratio decreased compared with the end of last year, and the overall financing interest rate also decreased. In the future, the joint - venture company will balance debt scale and business expansion, and control the debt ratio and foreign - currency debt scale [27]. - Prospect of Ceramic Machinery Equipment Growth: As the downstream customer investment demand in the overseas market is expected to recover, the company, as a leading ceramic machinery enterprise, will expand overseas business, promote the coordinated development of accessories and consumables services and ceramic machinery equipment, and carry out cross - industry applications to increase business volume [29]. - Layout of Other Tracks: The company will focus on its main business and will not consider entering new industries in the short - to - medium - term. But it will consider opportunities for industrial chain extension, product category expansion, and general application of ceramic machinery equipment within the main business [29]. - Bluecore Lithium Industry Cost: Although the domestic lithium carbonate market price was low in H1, Bluecore Lithium Industry's production cost was at a low level in the market and decreased quarter - on - quarter. In H1 2025, it had a net profit margin of 31% [29][30]. - Price Outlook of Overseas Building Materials Products: The average price of tiles in H1 increased compared with the same period last year and is expected to continue rising. The glass product price is at a good level. The company will optimize the sales structure and take cost - reduction measures to improve profitability [30][32].