Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the current state and future prospects of China's chemical new materials industry, highlighting the continuous expansion of production capacity, technological innovations, and the emergence of specialized chemical parks, while also addressing structural challenges and the need for high-quality development. Group 1: Industry Overview - In 2023, China's chemical new materials capacity reached approximately 49 million tons per year, with an output exceeding 36 million tons and a production value of over 1.37 trillion yuan, remaining stable compared to 2022, although lithium battery materials saw a decline from 540 billion yuan to 480 billion yuan [5][20]. - The chemical industry is experiencing a transition from high-speed growth to high-quality development, with total revenue of 15.95 trillion yuan in 2023, a decrease of 1.1% year-on-year, and total profits of 873.4 billion yuan, down 20.7% [20][21]. Group 2: Technological Innovations - Since the 13th Five-Year Plan, the chemical new materials sector has seen significant technological advancements, with breakthroughs in key technologies such as photovoltaic-grade EVA, optical-grade PMMA, and high-strength carbon fibers [7][8]. - A number of critical products have broken foreign monopolies and achieved industrialization, including HDI, PC, PPS, and electronic-grade chemicals [8][10]. Group 3: Key Players and Market Dynamics - Major companies in the sector include Sinopec, PetroChina, and China National Chemical Corporation, focusing on high-end polyolefins, synthetic rubber, and carbon fibers [11]. - Private enterprises are also making strides in specialized fields such as EVA, fluorinated chemicals, and nylon, contributing to the development of China's new materials industry [11]. Group 4: Specialized Chemical Parks - Several specialized chemical parks have emerged, such as the Shanghai Chemical Park and Ningbo Petrochemical Economic Development Zone, which are becoming core drivers for the development of new materials [11][12]. Group 5: Investment Trends and Policy Guidance - Under the guidance of industrial policies, there is a high investment enthusiasm in the chemical new materials sector, focusing on high-end polyolefins, engineering plastics, and functional films [17][23]. - The industry is urged to prioritize the import of high-potential products to address supply shortages and enhance domestic production capabilities [23][24]. Group 6: Challenges and Future Directions - The industry faces structural contradictions, including insufficient high-end supply and bottlenecks in key raw materials and technologies [18][20]. - The focus is shifting towards high-quality development, with an emphasis on enhancing product quality and meeting the growing domestic demand for high-performance materials [21][22].

Group 1 - The National Development and Reform Commission is accelerating the implementation of policies to address "involution" competition, focusing on six major industries including refining, steel, and coal chemical [2] - Specific measures for different industries will be introduced to resolve structural contradictions, with traditional overcapacity industries like refining and steel focusing on eliminating outdated capacity for optimization [2] - New energy vehicle and photovoltaic industries will emphasize self-regulation to guide rational investment and avoid vicious competition, ensuring orderly development despite their promising prospects [2] Group 2 - Shandong Province has introduced a plan with 20 high-value measures to stabilize foreign investment, aligning with national strategies while incorporating local characteristics [4] - The plan aims to expand autonomous opening in sectors like film production and telecommunications, encouraging foreign investment in biopharmaceuticals and clinical trials [4][5] - Shandong will enhance investment promotion through major events and targeted招商, while also establishing a mechanism for tracking significant foreign investment projects [5] Group 3 - The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China has been authorized to act as the RMB clearing bank in Turkey, facilitating the use of RMB for local settlements and transactions [6] - This development is expected to enhance bilateral trade and financial connectivity between China and Turkey, supporting initiatives like the Belt and Road [7] - The establishment of the clearing bank is a significant step for the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, which is the largest Chinese commercial bank in Turkey [8]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a rating of "B" for the new materials sector, indicating a leading position in the market [2]. Core Insights - The new materials sector has shown a significant increase, with the new materials index rising by 5.12%, although it underperformed compared to the ChiNext index by 0.57% [3]. - The report highlights the rapid growth in demand for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) due to EU subsidies, which could significantly boost the market [6]. - The report suggests focusing on companies like Jiaao Environmental Protection, Zhuoyue New Energy, and Shanggou Environmental Energy, which are well-positioned to benefit from the increasing SAF demand [6]. Summary by Sections 1. Market Performance - The new materials sector has experienced a positive market performance, with various sub-sectors such as battery chemicals increasing by 9.13% and semiconductor materials by 4.09% over the past week [3][18]. - The overall market, including basic chemicals and new materials, has seen an increase, with the Shanghai Composite Index rising by 1.91% [14]. 2. Price Tracking - Prices for key materials such as PLA remain stable, with injection-grade PLA priced at 17,500 CNY/ton and film-grade PLA at 16,700 CNY/ton [4]. - Amino acids show slight price changes, with valine priced at 14,200 CNY/ton, reflecting a 0.35% increase [4]. 3. Investment Recommendations - The report recommends monitoring companies involved in SAF production and related technologies, as they are expected to benefit from EU subsidies aimed at increasing SAF procurement [6]. - Specific companies highlighted include Jiaao Environmental Protection, which has successfully produced bio-jet fuel, and Zhuoyue New Energy, which is advancing its bio-diesel project [6]. 4. Industry News - The report notes that the EU plans to invest 1.3 billion euros in subsidies for green aviation fuel, which is expected to significantly increase SAF demand [6]. - The report also mentions the ongoing price increases for SAF, with prices exceeding 2,200 USD/ton as of late June 2025 [6].

Summary of Key Points Core Viewpoint - The company has announced the provision of guarantees for its subsidiaries to support their operational needs, with specific amounts allocated to each subsidiary and a total guarantee limit set for the year 2025 [1][2]. Group 1: Guarantee Details - The company provided guarantees to three subsidiaries: Shandong Juheshun Luhua New Materials Co., Ltd. (RMB 165 million), Hangzhou Juheshun Special Materials Technology Co., Ltd. (RMB 22 million), and Changde Juheshun New Materials Co., Ltd. (RMB 33 million) [2][3]. - As of June 30, 2025, the actual guarantees provided were RMB 1,039.35 million for Juheshun Luhua, RMB 522 million for Special Materials, and RMB 258 million for Changde Juheshun [2][3]. - The total guarantee amount approved for the year 2025 is capped at RMB 2.6 billion, with specific limits for each subsidiary [2][3]. Group 2: Financial Health of Subsidiaries - Juheshun Luhua reported total assets of RMB 193.81 million, total liabilities of RMB 136.69 million, and net assets of RMB 57.11 million as of December 31, 2024 [5]. - Special Materials had total assets of RMB 164.32 million, total liabilities of RMB 153.21 million, and net assets of RMB 11.11 million as of December 31, 2024 [6]. - Changde Juheshun reported total assets of RMB 57.58 million, total liabilities of RMB 35.58 million, and net assets of RMB 22.00 million as of December 31, 2024 [7]. Group 3: Guarantee Contracts - The guarantees are structured as joint liability guarantees with no counter-guarantees in place [8]. - The guarantee period is set for three years from the date of the contract, covering all related debts and costs [8]. - The guarantees are deemed necessary and reasonable to support the subsidiaries' operational needs, despite some subsidiaries having asset-liability ratios exceeding 70% [9].

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Core Viewpoint - The credit rating agency has assigned a stable credit rating of AA- to Luoyang Jianlong Micro-Nano New Materials Co., Ltd, reflecting its strong position in the molecular sieve industry and its comprehensive industry chain advantages [3][5][19]. Company Overview - Luoyang Jianlong Micro-Nano New Materials Co., Ltd is a leading domestic enterprise in the molecular sieve sector, possessing a complete industry chain that includes raw powder, activated powder, and formed molecular sieves [5][11]. - The company has a total asset value of 29.58 billion yuan and equity attributable to shareholders of 18.21 billion yuan as of the latest reporting period [3][4]. Financial Performance - The company reported a revenue of 7.79 billion yuan in 2024, a decrease of 19.90% year-on-year, with a net profit of 0.25 billion yuan [4][16]. - In the first quarter of 2025, the revenue was 1.78 billion yuan, down 7.39% compared to the same period in 2024 [5][16]. - The gross profit margin for the company was 30.37% in the first quarter of 2025, showing a slight recovery from 28.35% in 2024 [16]. Market Dynamics - The molecular sieve industry is experiencing pressure due to adjustments in downstream industries, particularly in gas separation and healthcare sectors, which have seen reduced demand [5][16]. - The company is actively exploring new markets in petrochemicals, renewable energy, and resource recovery to mitigate the impact of declining traditional business areas [5][17]. Production Capacity and Risks - The company plans to increase its production capacity of formed molecular sieves by 1.60 million tons over the next two years, representing a growth of 28.57% compared to the end of 2024 [7][19]. - There are concerns regarding capacity digestion risks due to the anticipated decline in revenue and the potential delay in the commissioning of new projects [6][19]. Competitive Landscape - The molecular sieve market is characterized by high technical barriers, with international giants dominating the high-end market, while domestic companies are gradually breaking through in the catalyst field [13][14]. - Luoyang Jianlong Micro-Nano is positioned as a leader in the industry but faces challenges in brand influence and comprehensive strength compared to international competitors [15][19]. Raw Material Costs - The cost structure of the company is heavily influenced by raw material prices, which have seen a decline in recent periods, alleviating some cost pressures [20][21]. - The main raw materials include sodium hydroxide, solid sodium silicate, and lithium salts, with significant price reductions observed in 2024 [20][21].

Industry Developments - Kolon Industries announced an expansion of its optical PVA film production line in Saijo, Japan, to meet the growing demand for larger polarizer screens, with an expected annual output of 38 million square meters, increasing total capacity from 296 million to 334 million square meters by December 2027[1] - Xinjiang Shuguang Greenhua's 100,000 tons/year BDO and 120,000 tons PBAT project successfully passed acceptance inspection, enhancing the chemical new materials industry base in southern Xinjiang[1] Investment and Financing - Puxin Crystal completed nearly 500 million yuan in B+ round financing, aimed at developing ultra-pure polymer specialty materials, with funds allocated for production line completion and market expansion[1] - Shenzhen Sufang New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. announced the completion of a 10 million yuan angel round financing, focusing on the development of lithium-rich manganese-based cathode materials[2] Market Performance - The Wande New Materials Index (884057.WI) rose by 5.12% during the week of June 23-27, 2025, while the CSI 300 Index increased by 1.95%[3]

Investment Rating - The report does not explicitly provide an investment rating for the new materials industry Core Insights - The new materials industry is experiencing significant developments, including the expansion of production capacities by companies like Kolon Industries, which plans to increase its optical PVA film production line in Japan to meet the growing demand for larger screen sizes. The new production line is expected to have an annual capacity of 38 million square meters, raising Kolon’s total capacity from 296 million square meters to 334 million square meters by December 2027 [1] - The successful completion of the 100,000 tons/year BDO and 120,000 tons PBAT project by Xinjiang Shuguang Greenhua marks a significant milestone, contributing to the development of an integrated industrial chain in the region [1] - Recent financing activities in the industry include a nearly 500 million yuan B+ round for Porcine Crystal, aimed at enhancing production capabilities for ultra-pure polymer materials, and a million yuan angel round for Shenzhen Sufang New Energy Technology, focusing on the development of lithium-rich manganese-based cathode materials [2] Summary by Sections Industry Development Dynamics - Kolon Industries announced an expansion of its optical PVA film production line in Japan, with a new line set to be operational by December 2027, increasing annual capacity to 38 million square meters [1] - Xinjiang Shuguang Greenhua's BDO and PBAT project has passed construction acceptance, enhancing the local chemical new materials industry [1] Investment and Financing Dynamics - Porcine Crystal completed a nearly 500 million yuan B+ round financing to support the construction and market expansion of its ultra-pure polymer materials production line [2] - Shenzhen Sufang New Energy Technology secured a million yuan angel round financing for the development of lithium-rich manganese-based cathode materials [2] Secondary Market Dynamics - The Wande New Materials Index rose by 5.12% during the week of June 23-27, 2025, while the CSI 300 Index increased by 1.95% [2]

Group 1 - Longdi Group plans to acquire up to 20.1667% of Ningbo Jujia New Material Technology Co., Ltd. for a total price not exceeding 121 million yuan, estimating Ningbo Jujia's total valuation at approximately 600 million yuan [1] - Longdi Group previously acquired 1.37% of Ningbo Jujia for 20 million yuan in 2022, indicating a significant decline in Ningbo Jujia's valuation from approximately 1.46 billion yuan to the current estimate [1] - Ningbo Jujia is currently in a state of significant losses, which is likely a major factor contributing to its decreased valuation [1][5] Group 2 - Ningbo Jujia focuses on the production of LCP (Liquid Crystal Polymer) fibers, films, and resins, and is the only company in the industry with a full-scale production and R&D capability across the entire LCP supply chain [2] - LCP is widely used in critical fields such as aerospace, industrial transport, and high-end cables, highlighting its importance as a high-end specialty engineering material [3] - Longdi Group's main business includes mechanical fans, household air conditioning blades, and composite materials, with a commitment to deepening its involvement in the new materials sector [3] Group 3 - The global LCP materials industry is primarily dominated by companies from the United States and Japan, but Chinese companies like Jinfat Technology, Water Co., and Pulit have rapidly entered the LCP market, increasing their production capacity and application scope [3][4] - Jinfat Technology has an annual production capacity of 33,600 tons for semi-aromatic polyamide, LCP, and PPSU/PES synthetic resins, with a project for 15,000 tons of LCP synthetic resin expected to begin production [4] - Water Co. is advancing a new project to build a 20,000-ton LCP resin production capacity, positioning itself to become the largest global LCP supplier [4] Group 4 - Ningbo Jujia reported revenues of 61.91 million yuan and losses of 46.31 million yuan in 2024, with Q1 revenues of 15.28 million yuan and losses of 609,290 yuan [5] - As of the end of Q1 this year, Ningbo Jujia had total assets of 389 million yuan and net assets of 109 million yuan [5] - Recent exits from Ningbo Jujia's shareholder list by several investment institutions indicate a potential lack of confidence in the company's future performance [6][7]

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Overweight" rating for the basic chemical industry [6] Core Viewpoints - The report is optimistic about the domestic breakthroughs in COC materials, packaging materials, and semiconductor materials, emphasizing the importance of "domestic substitution" in achieving supply chain security and reducing production costs for end products [1][22] Summary by Sections Semiconductor Materials - The global semiconductor sales are projected to reach approximately $630.5 billion in 2024, representing a year-on-year growth of about 19.7%, with the Asia-Pacific region expected to see a growth of 17.5% [4][38] - The steady growth in the semiconductor market is anticipated to drive an increase in demand for semiconductor materials, including photoresists and electronic specialty gases [4][43] COC/COP Materials - COC/COP, a high-end optical material, has shown significant potential, with Akolai's thousand-ton production line entering trial production in Q3 2024 [2][29] - COC/COP materials are characterized by high thermal deformation temperature, high transparency, low birefringence, and low dielectric loss, making them ideal for optical components [25][28] - The domestic production of COC/COP is gaining momentum, with several companies, including Akolai, making strides in industrialization [28][29] PSPI Materials - PSPI combines the functions of photoresist and dielectric insulation layer, showing promise in integrated circuits and OLED applications [3][35] - Domestic companies like Aolide and Dinglong have achieved breakthroughs in the localization of PSPI, indicating a potential increase in domestic supply [3][36] Investment Recommendations - The report suggests focusing on high-value new materials, particularly semiconductor materials, OLED supply chains, and wind power materials [5] - It also highlights the importance of monitoring the development of new capacities in the semiconductor materials sector [43]