Core Viewpoint - Shanghai Bailian Group Co., Ltd. has announced the progress of its guarantee pool business, which includes a total guarantee amount of 7.72 million yuan for its wholly-owned subsidiary, Oriental Department Store Co., Ltd. [1] Summary by Sections Guarantee Pool Business Overview - The company has approved the establishment of a guarantee pool business with a total limit of up to 200 million yuan, with specific allocations for subsidiaries based on their asset-liability ratios [1][4] - As of the announcement date, the company and its subsidiaries have applied for a total guarantee amount of 55.72 million yuan, with the company assuming joint liability for 46.52 million yuan [1][4] Basic Information of the Guaranteed Party - Oriental Department Store Co., Ltd. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company, established in 1990, with a registered capital of 37.34 million yuan [2][3] - The company operates in various sectors, including retail of daily necessities, clothing, cosmetics, and more [2] Financial Status of the Guaranteed Party - As of December 31, 2024, Oriental Department Store had total assets of 89.20 million yuan and total liabilities that were not disclosed [3] - As of March 31, 2025, the total assets were reported at 208.20 million yuan, with liabilities also not disclosed [4] Main Content of the Guarantee - The guarantee is issued to Estee Lauder (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd. for a total amount of 7.72 million yuan, with the company assuming joint liability [4] - The guarantee is a performance guarantee and is valid within the scope approved by the shareholders' meeting [4] Necessity of the Guarantee - The guarantee is necessary to fulfill the contractual obligations of Oriental Department Store, which is under effective management by the company, ensuring controllable risk [4] Cumulative External Guarantee and Overdue Guarantee - As of the announcement date, the total guarantee balance provided by the company and its subsidiaries is 284.40 million yuan, accounting for 1.4% of the latest audited net assets [4] - The company has no overdue guarantees [4]