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Group 1: Company Performance - In 2024, the company achieved a total operating revenue of 4.236 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year increase of 9.51%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 266 million yuan [1] - For Q1 2025, the company reported an operating revenue of 1.033 billion yuan, up 18.50% year-on-year, and a net profit of 79 million yuan, reflecting a significant growth of 50.94% [1] - The company's performance indicates that its strategic layout has begun to yield benefits, showcasing stronger development capabilities [1] Group 2: Agricultural Chemicals Market - The global pesticide market is showing signs of recovery in 2024, despite an expected contraction of 6.3% in the overall industry [2] - China, as the world's largest pesticide exporter, saw a 30.0% year-on-year increase in the export volume of herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides, totaling approximately 2.814 million tons [2] - The price of the protective fungicide, Bacillus subtilis, has rebounded by 66.67% since May 2024, significantly exceeding early 2024 levels [2] Group 3: Product and Innovation Development - The company has established itself as a "hidden champion" in the plant protection sector, with core products like Bacillus subtilis, 2,4-D, and pyraclostrobin achieving world-class production scale and quality [3] - The company is building a comprehensive product matrix covering the entire pesticide industry chain, having completed trial production of over 50 formulation products during the reporting period [3] - In 2024, pesticide products contributed 3.602 billion yuan in revenue, with insecticides and herbicides generating 1.465 billion yuan and 1.929 billion yuan, respectively, reflecting year-on-year growth of 23.39% and 2.64% [2][3] Group 4: Research and Development - The company has invested 147 million yuan in R&D, maintaining a stable investment level to promote the development of new pesticide varieties [4] - The company has synthesized over 3,000 compounds and identified multiple high-potential candidate compounds during the reporting period [4] - The company has achieved initial results in new pesticide creation, with its self-developed pesticide receiving export registration and forming a global strategic partnership for further development [4]

Core Viewpoint - Taihe Co., Ltd. officially listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange's Growth Enterprise Market on April 11, 2023, and aims to become a leading player in the agricultural chemical industry by focusing on product excellence and innovation [1][2]. Group 1: Company Overview - Taihe Co., Ltd. transitioned from an import-export trading company to a manufacturer, emphasizing technology and research and development as key components of its international growth strategy [2][3]. - The company has established long-term strategic partnerships with multinational corporations such as Syngenta, Dow, and UPL, with exports covering major global markets including South America, North America, Southeast Asia, and Europe [2][3]. Group 2: Core Products and Technologies - Taihe Co., Ltd. holds a leading position in three core products: Bacillus subtilis, Pyraclostrobin, and 2,4-D, with an average annual capacity utilization rate exceeding 100% from 2021 to 2023 [4]. - The company has mastered key technologies such as ammonia oxidation, chlorination, hydrogenation, and fluorination, which support its industry-leading status in core products [4]. Group 3: Innovation and Environmental Focus - The company is committed to integrating innovative technology into its products to promote greener and more efficient agricultural practices, aligning with national low-carbon development goals [5]. - Taihe Co., Ltd. has made significant advancements in the production process of 2,4-D, eliminating unpleasant odors and enhancing environmental friendliness, which has improved product acceptance [7]. Group 4: Market Position and Strategy - In a challenging market environment characterized by price wars, Taihe Co., Ltd. has maintained a profit margin of 5%, above the industry average of 3%, by leveraging technological and managerial efficiencies [8]. - The company is transitioning from a "boss strategy" to a "team strategy," restructuring its operations into three business units: plant protection, functional chemicals, and new energy materials [9]. Group 5: Future Prospects - Taihe Co., Ltd. is focused on the development of new pesticides, with a promising product, cyclopropyl fluorochloride, expected to enter the global market by mid-2024 [11]. - The company aims to expand its business scope and industry position significantly through the commercialization of innovative products, potentially becoming the first Chinese company to achieve global sales of a new compound [11].