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Core Insights - The Chinese refrigeration and air conditioning equipment industry is at a critical turning point, transitioning from a price war-driven market to a stable development phase dominated by stock renewal demand and energy efficiency standards [1] - The report aims to analyze structural opportunities for growth in a mature market and provide insights into the long-term evolution and competitive landscape of the refrigeration equipment industry by benchmarking against overseas leaders [1] Group 1: Market Trends - The overseas HVAC giants are directing their capital expenditures towards data center infrastructure, driven by the global digitalization and intelligence wave, leading to increased demand for computing power [3] - The cooling systems in data centers represent a significant portion of energy consumption, making energy efficiency improvements and reduced Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) critical requirements, thus creating market space for high-end cooling solutions [3] Group 2: Strategic Developments - Localized deepening in overseas markets and value extension in the supply chain are essential, with acquisitions of local brands allowing companies to quickly access established distribution networks and adapt to local product technologies [2] - The trend of direct overseas capacity construction in emerging markets like Southeast Asia is driven by tariff barriers, logistics costs, and the need to respond quickly to market demands while leveraging local resource advantages [2] Group 3: Investment Recommendations - In the household refrigeration equipment sector, attention should be given to industry leaders such as Midea Group [3] - In the specialized refrigeration equipment sector, domestic companies like Invec and Shenling Environment, which have rich reserves in data center cooling solutions, are worth monitoring [3] - Upstream components such as compressors, valves, and pumps are expected to benefit from the demand for data center cooling, with companies like Hanzhong Precision Machinery, Ice Wheel Environment, and Sanhua Intelligent Control being of interest [3]

1. Report Industry Investment Rating The provided content does not include the report industry investment rating. 2. Core Views - The Chinese refrigeration and air - conditioning equipment industry is at a critical turning point. The domestic household market is in a stable development stage dominated by stock replacement demand, and growth is driven by the improvement of energy - efficiency standards. The report analyzes structural growth opportunities and long - term evolution trends by benchmarking overseas leading companies [2]. - Overseas expansion should focus on local in - depth development and value extension of the industrial chain. It is a systematic project, and mergers and acquisitions are strategic choices. Chinese enterprises are moving from the initial stage of "Made in China, Sold Globally" to the new stage of globalization of "brand, technology, and management" [2]. - The commercial refrigeration field, especially the data center refrigeration track, is a short - term growth highlight. The capital expenditure of overseas HVAC giants is directed towards data center infrastructure, and there is a market for high - end refrigeration solutions due to the need to improve energy efficiency and reduce PUE [2]. - Investment suggestions: In the household refrigeration equipment field, pay attention to industry leaders such as Midea Group; in the special - purpose refrigeration equipment field, focus on companies like Invic and Shenling Environment; for upstream components, pay attention to Hanzhong Precision Machinery, Binglun Environment, and Sanhua Intelligent Control [2]. 3. Summary by Relevant Catalog 3.1 Traditional Refrigeration Equipment Overview - **Global Refrigeration and Air - Conditioning Market**: The global refrigeration and air - conditioning market has shown steady growth. From 2018 to 2024, the global air - conditioner sales increased from 232.5 million units to 261.2 million units, with a compound annual growth rate of 2.0%. The proportion of household air - conditioners in 2024 was 73.7%, and the central air - conditioning market grew faster, with a compound annual growth rate of 4.0% from 2018 to 2024. It is predicted that by 2028, the global air - conditioner sales will reach 293.3 million units, with a compound annual growth rate of 2.9% from 2024 to 2028. Asia, North America, and Europe are important regional markets, and China is the largest single air - conditioning market [22]. - **Household Air - Conditioning**: In the 2024 cold year, China's household air - conditioner production accounted for 80.8% of the global total. Many domestic enterprises are increasing overseas layout. In the 2024 cold year, overseas production capacity increased by nearly 7 million units. In the 2025 cold year, domestic household air - conditioner exports were about 99.29 million units, a year - on - year increase of 16.7%, with the highest export proportion to Asia [28]. - **Central Air - Conditioning and Chiller Units**: There are various types of central air - conditioning and chiller units. The export of screw and centrifugal chiller units for data centers is strong. The Asian market has a large - scale demand and is gradually recovering, while the North American market has a prominent growth rate due to its small base. The domestic market is waiting to stabilize, and leading enterprises are strengthening their competitive advantages [33]. 3.2 Household Market: Domestic Sales Review and Challenges for Leading Companies - **Price Wars and Market Competition**: After several price wars, the concentration of the domestic household refrigeration and air - conditioning market has increased. The competition has evolved from scale and price to technology, product, channel, service, and ecosystem. In 2025, the domestic sales volume of household air - conditioners increased by 8.7% year - on - year, but the growth driven by policies and climate is difficult to sustain. The long - term driving force is stock replacement and structural upgrading [35][36]. - **Energy - Efficiency Upgrade**: China has introduced multiple air - conditioner energy - efficiency standards, which have promoted the transformation from fixed - frequency to variable - frequency air - conditioners. Leading enterprises have advantages in technology and industrial layout for energy - efficiency improvement [39]. - **Challenges for Leading Companies**: In 2024 - 2025, a new round of price wars occurred. Xiaomi's entry has challenged the traditional hardware - profit model. Leading companies are facing challenges in terms of efficiency and sustainable profit growth. They are promoting digital reform, channel and logistics innovation to enhance competitiveness [40][43][44]. 3.3 Overseas Expansion of Domestic Enterprises - **Difficulties and Solutions**: There are differences in regional usage habits overseas. The US market has high access barriers, and the European market has low air - conditioner penetration and high energy - efficiency requirements. Overseas acquisitions are an important way to enter the market. Chinese enterprises are accelerating overseas production capacity construction in Southeast Asia and other regions [52][54]. - **Southeast Asian Market**: Exports to ASEAN are on an upward trend. In 2024, China's cumulative exports of white goods to ASEAN reached $14.87 billion, a year - on - year increase of 19.8%. The demand in the ASEAN market is driven by urbanization and industrialization [63]. 3.4 Overview of Overseas Representative Enterprises' Operations - **Business Models and Strategies**: Overseas HVAC representative enterprises have different business models and strategies. Johnson Controls has transformed from an equipment manufacturer to a builder of smart building ecosystems; Trane Technologies has upgraded its services and transformed its strategy; Daikin has acquired relevant enterprises to supplement its data center refrigeration business [73][82]. - **Performance of Leading Enterprises**: Leading international enterprises such as Trane Technologies, Johnson Controls, Carrier Global, and Vertiv have shown different performance. They are all focusing on high - growth areas such as data center refrigeration [83][86][87][88]. 3.5 Commercial Market: Pay Attention to Refrigeration Demand in Data Centers - **Demand for Data Center Refrigeration**: The development of AI and other industries is expected to drive the construction of data centers. The demand for data center capacity is expected to increase at a compound average growth rate of 19% from 2023 to 2030. Reducing the energy consumption of refrigeration equipment is crucial for the green and low - carbon development of data centers [94]. - **Refrigeration Technologies**: There are various data center refrigeration technologies, including water - cooled, air - cooled, indirect evaporation cooling, "glacier" phase - change cooling, and liquid cooling. Liquid cooling has advantages in energy consumption, and the development of liquid - cooling technology is a trend [96][104]. - **Investment Suggestions**: Enterprises in different segments are recommended, including traditional HVAC enterprises such as Midea Group, precision temperature - control equipment enterprises such as Invic, special - purpose air - conditioner manufacturers such as Shenling Environment, and upstream component enterprises such as Hanzhong Precision Machinery, Binglun Environment, and Sanhua Intelligent Control [112][113].

Summary of Icewheel Environment Conference Call Company Overview - Icewheel Environment is a leading player in the domestic cold chain equipment industry, possessing independent intellectual property rights for screw refrigeration compressors. The company has a comprehensive technology system and competitive advantages in technology levels, serving the global market through its manufacturing bases [2][3]. Core Business Segments - The company operates in four main segments: cold chain equipment, energy and chemical equipment, central air conditioning, and industrial heat management. In 2024, the revenue breakdown is as follows: - Cold chain equipment: over 30% - Energy and chemical equipment: approximately 25% - Central air conditioning: about 33% - Industrial heat management: less than 10% [3][7]. Financial Performance - For 2024, the subsidiary Shun'an Bush is expected to achieve revenue of 2.26 billion RMB and a net profit of 243 million RMB, indicating a good growth trend [2]. - The overseas revenue for 2024 is projected to be close to 2 billion RMB, a year-on-year increase of 21%, accounting for 29.8% of total revenue. By the first half of 2025, the overseas revenue proportion has exceeded 30% [2][8]. Growth Drivers - The data center and industrial heat management segments are anticipated to be significant growth drivers in the coming quarters. The data center business is expected to rapidly increase its revenue share, while industrial heat management will benefit from policy support [9]. Competitive Advantages - Icewheel Environment's competitive advantages include: 1. A complete technology system, being the only domestic company with independent intellectual property for screw refrigeration compressors [3]. 2. High technical standards, with products recognized in national technology advancement awards [5][6]. 3. A global manufacturing base that allows the company to serve international markets effectively [5][10]. Market Outlook - The industrial heat management market is expected to grow rapidly in the next five years, driven by energy-saving and carbon reduction policies. This segment is projected to become a new growth point for the company [7][14]. - The company is expanding its overseas manufacturing bases to address the supply-demand imbalance in global chiller production, particularly in the North American market [4][11]. Challenges and Future Expectations - Traditional business segments, including cold chain and industrial energy chemical orders, have faced challenges due to declining capital expenditures in industries like photovoltaic polysilicon. However, recent trends indicate stabilization, with a 40.5% positive growth in contract liabilities in Q3 2025, suggesting a recovery in revenue and profit in the upcoming quarters [15]. - The company's current PE valuation is approximately 16 times based on 2026 earnings, which is within the historical range and provides a safety margin for investors [16]. Conclusion - Icewheel Environment is well-positioned for future growth, particularly in the data center and industrial heat management sectors, supported by its technological advantages and global market presence. The company’s financial recovery and strategic expansion plans indicate a positive outlook for investors [9][16].

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights that the magnetic levitation centrifugal chillers are increasingly being utilized in the cooling systems of data centers due to their characteristics such as "oil-free, zero friction," "high energy efficiency," and "intelligent features" [2] - The company Dunham-Bush, a subsidiary of the main company, is recognized as an experienced supplier of cooling units for data centers, indicating a strong market presence [2] - There is a noted increase in the market share of this type of cooling unit based on this year's market practices, suggesting a growing demand in the industry [2]

Core Viewpoint - The company Ice Wheel Environment (000811.SZ) highlights the increasing application of magnetic levitation centrifugal chillers in data centers, emphasizing their features such as "oil-free, zero friction," "high energy efficiency," and "intelligent technology" that meet the stringent cooling requirements of data centers [1] Group 1 - The magnetic levitation centrifugal chillers are specifically designed for the cooling process in data centers [1] - The company’s subsidiary, Dunhan Bush, is an experienced supplier of cooling units for data centers [1] - There is a growing market share for this type of cooling unit based on this year's market practices [1]

Group 1: Financial Performance - In the first three quarters of 2025, the company reported a revenue of 2.265 billion CNY, a year-on-year decrease of 20.70% [2] - The net profit for the same period was 392 million CNY, reflecting a year-on-year decline of 45.69% [2] - Basic earnings per share stood at 0.7327 CNY, also down by 45.69% compared to the previous year [2] - The weighted average return on net assets was 9.16%, a decrease of 9.20% year-on-year [2] Group 2: Product Overview Refrigeration Products - The company offers a diverse range of refrigeration products, including commercial central air conditioning compressors, refrigeration compressors, and heat pump compressors [2] - These products are widely used in commercial buildings, food cold chain logistics, and heating applications, catering to various customer needs [2] - The company has seen growth in screw and magnetic levitation centrifugal compressors used in data center cooling during the first half of the year [2] - Taiwan Dongyuan is a key partner and customer for the company's refrigeration compressors, maintaining stable business relations [2] Air Compression Products - The company's air compressors serve as essential power sources in engineering machinery and various downstream sectors, including pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and electronics [3] - The company is expanding into oil-free air compressor markets, focusing on applications in industries requiring high air quality, such as food and biomedicine [3] Vacuum Products - The company's vacuum products are primarily used in the photovoltaic and semiconductor industries, with plans to expand into lithium batteries, pharmaceuticals, and other sectors [3] - Some domestic chip manufacturers have recognized the company's vacuum products, leading to small-scale supply agreements [3] Group 3: Other Information - The company experienced growth in contract liabilities in the first three quarters, mainly due to an increase in advance payments for new orders [3] - During the investor relations activity, the company did not disclose any significant undisclosed information [3]

Financial Performance - In Q3 2025, the company achieved a revenue of 1.72 billion CNY, a year-on-year increase of 6.88%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 160 million CNY, up 13.54% [3] - For the first three quarters, total revenue was 4.83 billion CNY, a decline of 2.45%, with a net profit of 428 million CNY, down 9.68% [3] Business Overview - The company focuses on providing advanced system solutions and lifecycle services in the energy and power sectors, with products including compressors and heat exchangers, operating in a temperature range of -271°C to 200°C [3] - Key product categories include screw compressors, centrifugal compressors, absorption chillers, piston compressors, and industrial heat pumps [3] Market Applications - Products are widely used in various sectors such as food processing, cold chain logistics, industrial refrigeration, and special air conditioning for data centers and nuclear power [4] - The low-temperature refrigeration segment saw a slight decline, while special air conditioning and thermal management segments experienced growth [4] Data Center Solutions - The company’s subsidiaries provide cooling equipment for data centers, including evaporative condensers and closed cooling towers [4][6] - Notable projects include collaborations with major data centers in China and partnerships with local integrators in North America, Australia, and Southeast Asia [5][6] Nuclear Power Sector - The company is actively involved in nuclear power, focusing on core areas such as nuclear island cooling and heat recovery technologies [7] - Recent projects include supplying cooling systems for various nuclear power stations across China [7] Thermal Management Innovations - The company is advancing its thermal management solutions in response to carbon neutrality policies, with a focus on industrial heat pumps and waste heat recovery technologies [9] - The subsidiary Beijing Huayuan Taima has been recognized as a national-level "little giant" enterprise, holding numerous patents and awards for its innovative technologies [8][9] Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) Development - Since 2022, the company has collaborated with Xi'an Jiaotong University on SOFC technology, achieving significant advancements in output characteristics and sealing materials [10] - The project has led to the successful design and testing of a 5kW stack module and the development of high-stability SOFCs [10]

Group 1: Financial Performance - In the first three quarters of 2025, the company reported a revenue of 2.265 billion CNY, a year-on-year decrease of 20.70% [2] - The net profit for the same period was 392 million CNY, reflecting a year-on-year decline of 45.69% [2] - Basic earnings per share stood at 0.7327 CNY, also down by 45.69% compared to the previous year [2] - The weighted average return on net assets was 9.16%, a decrease of 9.20% year-on-year [2] Group 2: Product Overview Refrigeration Products - The company offers a diverse range of refrigeration products, including commercial central air conditioning compressors, refrigeration compressors, and heat pump compressors [2] - These products are widely used in commercial buildings, food cold chain logistics, and heating applications, catering to various customer needs [2] - The company has seen growth in screw and magnetic levitation centrifugal compressors used in data centers during the first half of the year [2] Air Compression Products - The air compressors serve as core equipment in engineering machinery and are crucial in industries such as pharmaceuticals, chemicals, electronics, and road maintenance [3] - The company is expanding its market for oil-free air compressors, which are essential in industries requiring high air quality, such as food and biomedicine [3] Vacuum Products - The vacuum products are primarily used in the photovoltaic and semiconductor industries, with plans to expand into lithium batteries, pharmaceuticals, and other sectors [3] - The company has begun small-scale supply to domestic chip manufacturers and is testing new processes with clients [3] Group 3: Other Insights - The company experienced an increase in contract liabilities in the first three quarters, mainly due to a rise in advance payments for new orders [3] - During the investor relations activity, no undisclosed significant information was revealed [3]