Investment Highlights Capital investment of over $26.5 million within Specialized Reliability Solutions segment for acquisitions of Hydrotex Holdings, Inc., which further diversifies our end markets for specialty oils and lubricants, and ProAction Fluids, which delivers new products for Horizontal Directional Drilling to our portfolioValuation of combined acquisitions represents approximately 5.0x trailing twelve-months’ adjusted EBITDA, adjusted for identified synergies expected to be achieved within the f ...

Investment Rating - The report does not explicitly provide an investment rating for Lens Tech (300433.SZ) as it is categorized as "Not Covered" [1]. Core Insights - Management is optimistic about the demand for foldable phones, driven by differentiation, new use cases, and improved technology that enhances user experience [1][4]. - The company is diversifying its end markets beyond smartphones to include vehicle glass, AI glasses, and robotics, which supports long-term growth [1][8]. Summary by Sections Foldable Phones - Foldable phones are expected to drive significant growth, with management highlighting strong market demand and potential for increased shipments [4][7]. - The global shipment penetration rate for foldable phones is projected to rise from 1.5% in 2024 to 4.1% by 2027, excluding iPhones [2]. Vehicle Glass Expansion - Lens Tech is expanding into vehicle glasses, leveraging its experience in smartphone glass to provide high-precision and lighter-weight solutions for leading car OEMs [8]. - The company is collaborating with over 30 electric vehicle manufacturers, indicating a strategic move into the automotive sector [9]. Long-Term Outlook - Revenue growth in 2025 is anticipated to be bolstered by new smartphone model launches and the increasing trend of foldable phones [9]. - Contributions from vehicle glasses and AI/AR glasses are expected to ramp up over the long term, driven by rising popularity and affordability [9].