Group 1: Financial Performance - The company achieved a revenue of 7.76 billion CNY in the first three quarters, a year-on-year decrease of 16% [3] - Net profit for the same period was 700 million CNY, down 19% year-on-year [3] - Gross margin stood at 25%, showing a slight increase compared to the previous year [3] Group 2: Business Segment Performance - CDMO business revenue reached 1.69 billion CNY, with a year-on-year growth of nearly 20% [4] - API business revenue was 5.19 billion CNY, with a gross margin of approximately 20%, at a historical low [5][7] - Pharmaceutical business revenue was 830 million CNY, down about 10% year-on-year, with a gross margin maintained at 50%-60% [6] Group 3: Order and Project Status - The company has 391 commercial projects (+15%) and 853 clinical projects (+41%) [4] - The total amount of orders to be delivered in the next 2-3 years is 5.2 billion CNY, primarily from commercial orders [4] - The number of CDMO clients reached 670 in Q3, expected to exceed 700 by year-end [10] Group 4: Strategic Initiatives - The company plans to expand its R&D team to 2,000 personnel within 2-3 years, currently having about 900 in the CDMO sector [4][6] - The company is focusing on differentiating its pharmaceutical products and expanding into international markets, with U.S. generic drug shipments starting in Q4 [6] - The company is actively pursuing new projects in the peptide and ADC fields, with significant potential for growth [8][10] Group 5: Market Outlook - The company anticipates that the third quarter will be the lowest point for overall performance, with a recovery expected in Q4 [7] - The gross margin for CDMO is projected to remain between 40%-50% in the future, while API margins are expected to improve next year [7] - The company is managing exchange rate risks effectively, with 70% of exposure hedged [13]