Investment Rating - The investment rating for the company is "Buy" and is maintained [7]. Core Views - The company experienced a revenue decline of 11.1% year-on-year in the first half of the year, with total revenue reaching 500 million yuan. The net profit attributable to shareholders was 40 million yuan, down 20.1% year-on-year. In Q2, revenue was 223 million yuan, a decrease of 24.2%, and the net profit was 440,000 yuan, down 98.3% year-on-year [2][4]. Financial Performance - The company's revenue from the pharmaceutical glass segment was 203 million yuan, down 20.47% year-on-year, attributed to weak pharmaceutical demand and the impact of centralized procurement. The revenue from the heat-resistant glass segment remained stable at 284 million yuan, with a slight decline of 0.28% [9]. - The gross profit margin for the first half of 2025 was 21.5%, an increase of 1.2 percentage points year-on-year, mainly due to improved margins in the heat-resistant glass segment. The gross margin for pharmaceutical glass was 19.95%, down 4.15 percentage points, while the heat-resistant glass margin was 22.34%, up 5.18 percentage points [9]. - The company’s expense ratio for the first half of 2025 was 14.5%, an increase of 3.8 percentage points, with management, sales, financial, and R&D expense ratios rising by 1.2, 1.4, 0.6, and 0.5 percentage points respectively [9]. Strategic Developments - The company is advancing its mergers and acquisitions, having signed a share transfer agreement with Shanghai Miaoxiang, planning to acquire 34.05 million shares of Suzhou Chuangyang New Materials Technology Co., Ltd. for a total consideration of 84 million yuan. Post-acquisition, the company will hold 30% of the target company, which specializes in pharmaceutical plastic combination caps [9]. - The company is transitioning from controlled to molded glass production, with expectations for increased output of its borosilicate molded bottles. The company’s borosilicate molded injection bottles have passed regulatory approval, and further client registrations are anticipated to lead to a volume increase [9]. Market Outlook - The pharmaceutical glass market in China was valued at 28.6 billion yuan in 2021, growing by 11.7% year-on-year, and is projected to reach 35 billion yuan in 2023, with an expected CAGR of 8.51% from 2023 to 2026 [9]. - The company’s projected net profits for 2025 and 2026 are 110 million yuan and 170 million yuan respectively, corresponding to PE ratios of 44 and 28 times [9].