Core Views - Ningde Times has signed two significant strategic cooperation agreements with Li Auto and China Huaneng, aiming to enhance battery technology and expand business operations in the electric vehicle and energy sectors [1][2][3] Group 1: Cooperation with Li Auto - On September 18, Ningde Times and Li Auto signed a five-year comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement, focusing on battery safety and ultra-fast charging technology [1] - Ningde Times will provide high-performance battery systems for all Li Auto products, including ternary lithium batteries, M3P batteries, lithium iron phosphate batteries, and sodium-ion batteries [1] - Li Auto has delivered over 1 million vehicles equipped with Ningde Times batteries, with no incidents of thermal runaway due to battery issues [1] Group 2: Cooperation with China Huaneng - On September 17, Ningde Times signed a strategic cooperation agreement with China Huaneng, the second-largest power generation group globally [2] - The collaboration will leverage both companies' strengths in product manufacturing, renewable energy, energy storage construction and operation, scientific research innovation, and nuclear power industry [3] - The partnership aims to contribute to the construction of a new energy system and a new power system in line with national strategic needs [3]

Core Insights - CATL has signed a five-year comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement with Li Auto to deepen their collaboration in battery safety, ultra-fast charging technology, and expand domestic and international business [1][3] - Since 2025, CATL has established deepened partnerships with 10 leading automotive companies, focusing on battery research and development, battery swapping, new material applications, and overseas market expansion [1][6] Partnership Details - The partnership with Li Auto includes collaboration on battery safety, ultra-fast charging technology, and business expansion [2][3] - Other partnerships include collaborations with Geely, Dongfeng Nissan, Honda China, Changan Mazda, NIO, Volkswagen China, BAIC Foton, SAIC Group, and FAW Liberation, covering various aspects of battery technology and product innovation [2][6] Product Development - CATL will provide a range of battery products for Li Auto, including ternary lithium batteries, M3P batteries, lithium iron phosphate batteries, and sodium-ion batteries [7] - The sodium-ion battery has an energy density of 175Wh/kg and a pure electric range exceeding 500 kilometers, addressing over 40% of the domestic passenger car market demand [7] Market Position - As of the latest report, Li Auto's total market capitalization is HKD 215.8 billion [5] - CATL's total market capitalization stands at CNY 1.69 trillion [8]

宁德时代称，作为长期合作伙伴，将为理想汽车全系产品提供高性能、高安全、高品质的动力电池系 统，包括但不限于三元锂电池、M3P电池、磷酸铁锂电池和钠离子电池等。截至目前，搭载宁德时代电 池的理想汽车累计交付量突破100万辆，且从未出现因电池自身原因导致的热失控事故。（智通财经记 者 贺梨萍） 9月18日，宁德时代与理想汽车签署五年全面战略合作协议。双方将在电池安全、超充技术等方面展开 深度合作，携手拓展国内外业务，共同推动电池技术创新和全球化布局。 ...

截至目前，搭载宁德时代电池的理想汽车累计交付量突破100万辆，且从未出现因电池自身原因导致的 热失控事故。宁德时代始终用创新的电池技术、严苛的安全标准，保障动力电池安全。本次协议的签署 是双方合作的进一步深化，理想汽车将与宁德时代携手并进，共同为用户提供更安全、更高效、更智能 的出行体验。 双方将在电池安全、超充技术等方面展开深度合作，携手拓展国内外业务，共同推动电池技术创新和全 球化布局。作为长期合作伙伴，宁德时代将为理想汽车全系产品提供高性能、高安全、高品质的动力电 池系统，包括但不限于三元锂电池、M3P电池、磷酸铁锂电池和钠离子电池等，为理想汽车打造高端智 能电动体验注入核心动能。 9月18日，理想汽车(02015)与宁德时代(03750)签署五年全面战略合作协议并完成授牌仪式。理想汽车董 事长兼CEO李想、总裁马东辉、宁德时代董事长兼CEO曾毓群、市场体系联席总裁韩伟共同出席，理想 汽车供应链副总裁孟庆鹏、宁德时代国内乘用车副总裁王慧代表双方在宁德签署协议。 ...

9月18日，理想汽车与宁德时代签署五年全面战略合作协议并完成授牌仪式。理想汽车供应链副总裁孟 庆鹏、宁德时代国内乘用车副总裁王慧代表双方在宁德签署协议。 双方将在电池安全、超充技术等方面展开深度合作，携手拓展国内外业务，共同推动电池技术创新和全 球化布局。作为长期合作伙伴，宁德时代将为理想汽车全系产品提供高性能、高安全、高品质的动力电 池系统，包括但不限于三元锂电池、M3P电池、磷酸铁锂电池和钠离子电池等，为理想汽车打造高端智 能电动体验注入核心动能。 截至目前，搭载宁德时代电池的理想汽车累计交付量突破100万辆，且从未出现因电池自身原因导致的 热失控事故。宁德时代始终用创新的电池技术、严苛的安全标准，保障动力电池安全。本次协议的签署 是双方合作的进一步深化，理想汽车将与宁德时代携手并进，共同为用户提供更安全、更高效、更智能 的出行体验。 ...

智通财经APP获悉，宁德时代(03750)涨近3%，截至发稿，涨2.97%，报520港元，成交额6.38亿港元。 消息面上，据宁德时代官微消息，9月18日，理想汽车与宁德时代签署五年全面战略合作协议并完成授 牌仪式。双方将在电池安全、超充技术等方面展开深度合作，携手拓展国内外业务，共同推动电池技术 创新和全球化布局。作为长期合作伙伴，宁德时代将为理想汽车全系产品提供高性能、高安全、高品质 的动力电池系统，包括但不限于三元锂电池、M3P电池、磷酸铁锂电池和钠离子电池等，为理想汽车打 造高端智能电动体验注入核心动能。截至目前，搭载宁德时代电池的理想汽车累计交付量突破100万 辆，且从未出现因电池自身原因导致的热失控事故。 ...

宁德时代（300750）(03750)涨近3%，截至发稿，涨2.97%，报520港元，成交额6.38亿港元。 消息面上，据宁德时代官微消息，9月18日，理想汽车与宁德时代签署五年全面战略合作协议并完成授 牌仪式。双方将在电池安全、超充技术等方面展开深度合作，携手拓展国内外业务，共同推动电池技术 创新和全球化布局。作为长期合作伙伴，宁德时代将为理想汽车全系产品提供高性能、高安全、高品质 的动力电池系统，包括但不限于三元锂电池、M3P电池、磷酸铁锂电池和钠离子电池等，为理想汽车打 造高端智能电动体验注入核心动能。截至目前，搭载宁德时代电池的理想汽车累计交付量突破100万 辆，且从未出现因电池自身原因导致的热失控事故。 ...

据悉，双方将在电池安全、超充技术等方面展开深度合作，携手拓展国内外业务，共同推动电池技术创 新和全球化布局。作为长期合作伙伴，宁德时代将为理想汽车全系产品提供高性能、高安全、高品质的 动力电池系统，包括但不限于三元锂电池、M3P电池、磷酸铁锂电池和钠离子电池等，为理想汽车打造 高端智能电动体验注入核心动能。 责任编辑：王翔 据据宁德时代官方微信公众号消息，9月18日，理想汽车与宁德时代签署五年全面战略合作协议并完成 授牌仪式。理想汽车董事长兼CEO李想、总裁马东辉、宁德时代董事长兼CEO曾毓群、市场体系联席总 裁韩伟共同出席，理想汽车供应链副总裁孟庆鹏、宁德时代国内乘用车副总裁王慧代表双方在宁德签署 协议。 ...

Core Insights - The company reported a significant increase in revenue and net profit for the first half of 2025, with revenue rising from 1,844.8 million RMB in 2024 to 3,172.0 million RMB, a growth of 71.9% [2][3] - Net profit improved from a loss of 130.0 million RMB in the previous year to a profit of 220.4 million RMB, indicating a strong recovery in profitability [2][3] - The gross margin increased from 9.9% to 17.9%, and the net profit margin shifted from -7% to 6.9%, reflecting enhanced operational efficiency [2][3] Revenue and Profitability - Revenue for the first half of 2025 reached 3,172.0 million RMB, up 71.9% from 1,844.8 million RMB in the same period of 2024 [3] - Gross profit surged by 210.5% to 568.7 million RMB, compared to 183.1 million RMB in the previous year [3] - The company achieved a net profit of 220.4 million RMB, a significant turnaround from a loss of 130.0 million RMB [3] Business Segments - The sales revenue from the power battery segment reached 2,985.0 million RMB, with a shipment volume of 7.63 GWh, both showing over 80% year-on-year growth [2][5] - The company has established deep partnerships with leading automotive manufacturers, including FAW Hongqi and GAC Trumpchi, and is actively involved in innovative electric platform development [5] - The energy storage business has benefited from strong overseas demand, with the 104Ah standardized cell becoming a leading product in global home energy storage [5] Technological Advancements - The company has made significant progress in advanced battery technologies, achieving an energy density of 400 Wh/kg for lithium metal batteries, and is steadily advancing in semi-solid and solid-state battery development [6] - The second-generation "three highs and one fast" aviation power battery has entered mass production, making the company the first in the industry to deliver batteries for fixed-wing manned aircraft [5] - Ongoing investments in R&D are aimed at maintaining a competitive edge in the battery industry, with plans to enhance production capacity by 10 GWh by the end of 2025 and an additional 15 GWh by the end of 2026, reaching a total capacity of 50.5 GWh [6]

Summary of the Conference Call for XINWANDA Company Overview - **Company**: XINWANDA - **Industry**: Battery Manufacturing, specifically in consumer batteries, power batteries, and energy storage systems Key Points Financial Performance - In the first half of 2025, XINWANDA achieved revenue of **26.98 billion CNY**, a year-on-year increase of **13%** [3] - The scale profit was **856 million CNY**, up **3.88%** year-on-year, with a net profit of **583 million CNY** after excluding non-recurring items [3] - The company faced a foreign exchange loss of approximately **40-50 million CNY**, contrasting with a gain in the same period last year, leading to a net difference of about **100 million CNY** [3] Consumer Battery Segment - XINWANDA maintained its position as the **global leader** in the mobile phone battery market for five consecutive years, with a projected total shipment of **460 million units** in 2024, capturing **34.3%** of the global market share [2][4] - Revenue from consumer batteries in the first half of 2025 was **10.039 billion CNY**, reflecting a **5.22%** increase year-on-year, with a shipment growth rate of approximately **6%** [2][4] - The gross margin for consumer batteries improved from **17.6%** last year to **19.6%** in the first half of 2025 [4] New Energy Segment - Revenue from the new energy segment reached **7.6 billion CNY** in the first half of 2025, with a gross margin of nearly **10%**, up from **8%** last year [2][5] - Power battery shipments were **17.6 GWh**, with external shipments of **16 GWh**, showing a year-on-year growth of nearly **100%** [5] - Energy storage system revenue was **1 billion CNY**, with a year-on-year growth of **68.8%**, and shipments reached **78.9 GWh**, a **133%** increase [5] Customer Expansion and Market Strategy - The company is actively expanding its customer base in the consumer battery sector, targeting North American A customers, Korean clients, and Dell [2][6] - Major clients in the power and energy storage systems include Li Auto, Dongfeng Nissan, and Sunshine Power, with plans to expand internationally to clients like Volvo and Volkswagen [6] Production Capacity and Future Outlook - XINWANDA aims to achieve breakeven by the fourth quarter of 2025 and is actively expanding production capacity, considering leasing capacity from competitors [2][7] - The annual shipment target for the new energy segment is set at **35-40 GWh**, with a specific target of **10 GWh** for energy storage cells, which is expected to be exceeded [7] Technological Advancements - The company has made progress in semi-solid battery technology, with plans to adopt silicon-carbon anodes and potentially lithium-metal anodes for future products, aiming for mass production by **2026 or 2027** [3][21] - XINWANDA's ultra-fast charging batteries have achieved mass production at **6C** and have research capabilities up to **10-12C**, allowing for a recharge of **450 km** in just **5 minutes** [3][11] Market Trends and Challenges - The energy storage cell industry is experiencing tight capacity and price increases, but XINWANDA is leveraging increased orders to select higher-margin projects [13] - The overseas market accounts for approximately **40-50%** of the energy storage system business, with rapid growth expected [28] Emerging Markets and Product Development - XINWANDA is expanding into wearable devices and new consumer markets, including TWS headphones and AI glasses, with significant growth potential in humanoid robots [19][24] - The company is also focusing on developing new products in the wearable battery sector, including soft-pack and lithium polymer batteries [25][26] Conclusion - XINWANDA is positioned for growth in both consumer and new energy battery markets, with a strong focus on technological innovation and customer expansion, while navigating challenges in pricing and capacity constraints in the industry [2][3][28]