（来源：经济参考报） 皮革行业是典型的传统产业，而我国是全球皮革业最大的生产国、出口国和消费国。近年来，由于消费 趋势变化、原材料价格波动、劳动力成本上升以及环保压力增大等因素，皮革行业面临严峻生存挑战。 在新兴产业焕发蓬勃生机的当下，是否如有些人所言，传统产业属于"低端产业"应该退出历史舞台？ 《经济参考报》记者日前走访东部沿海地区多家皮革企业，感受传统产业的存亡危机与转型升级。 一些皮革厂"挣扎求生" 地处珠三角的广东省江门市，是我国重要的皮革制作基地，被称为"广东省箱包皮具制造基地"。上世纪 90年代至本世纪初，江门的皮革产业达到高峰期，这里的制革及相关企业达到200家左右，从业人员数 万人，并形成千亿规模的产业集群。 1983年左右，在体制内工作的容国乾大胆下海，在蓬江区杜阮镇办起江门市第一家民营皮革厂——新河 皮革厂。容国乾有兄弟姐妹十人，在他的带领下，家族的皮革生意逐步走向兴旺。至1992年，整个家族 已陆续办起了4家皮革厂。而在当时，附近的荷塘镇已办起十余家皮革厂，并成为全国知名的皮革集散 地。 "容国乾是我二叔，他是当时的第一批'下海者'。"容氏皮革厂老板容德祥说，"上世纪90年代是皮革产业 ...

Core Viewpoint - The company has approved a guarantee of up to 1.43 billion yuan for its subsidiary, Xuzhou Xingning Leather Co., Ltd., to support its financing needs [1][4]. Summary by Sections Guarantee Overview - The company held its sixth board meeting on April 24, 2025, where it approved a proposal to provide a guarantee for its subsidiary [1]. - The total guarantee amount for the subsidiary is capped at 1.43 billion yuan, with a specific guarantee of 150 million yuan for Xuzhou Xingning Leather Co., Ltd. [1][4]. - The guarantee is valid for 12 months from the date of approval by the shareholders' meeting [1]. Subsidiary Information - Xuzhou Xingning Leather Co., Ltd. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company, established on June 28, 2010, with a registered capital of 75 million yuan [2]. - The company specializes in leather processing and manufacturing, including high-end leather products [2]. Financial Status of the Subsidiary - As of the 2024 fiscal year, the subsidiary reported total assets of approximately 159.17 million yuan and total liabilities of about 94.94 million yuan [3]. - The subsidiary's sales revenue for the 2024 fiscal year was approximately 175.71 million yuan, with a net loss of about 2.07 million yuan [3]. Guarantee Agreement Details - The subsidiary has been approved for a comprehensive credit line of 50 million yuan from Nanjing Bank Xuzhou Branch, which can be used for trade financing and working capital loans [4]. - The company will assume joint guarantee responsibility for this credit line [4]. Cumulative Guarantee Situation - The company has a total external guarantee amount of approximately 121.95 million yuan, with 37.645 million yuan specifically for its wholly-owned subsidiaries [4]. - This represents 50.70% of the company's audited net assets for the 2024 fiscal year and 27.17% of the total audited assets [4].