Group 1: Investor Relations Activities - The company held an earnings briefing on May 12, 2025, via the "Investor Relations Interactive Platform" [3] - Key attendees included the Chairman, General Manager, Independent Director, Vice General Manager, and Financial Officer [3] Group 2: Production and Sales - The equipment utilization rate was nearly full from April 2025, with monthly production plans set between 8,000 to 12,000 tons [5] - The company aims for an annual production and sales volume exceeding 100,000 tons in 2025 [7] Group 3: Financial Performance and Strategy - As of March 31, 2025, BYD held 1.97% of the company's shares, and the company has faced significant losses due to industry overcapacity [5] - The company reported a 361.04% increase in income tax expenses despite a quarterly loss, attributed to deferred tax provisions [7] - The asset-liability ratio is approximately 60%, which is considered normal for the industry [9] Group 4: Research and Development - The company is currently developing sodium-ion batteries and exploring solid-state battery technologies based on market demand [6] - R&D expenses decreased significantly in Q1 2025 due to accounting practices, although actual R&D spending remained stable [11] Group 5: Stock Repurchase and Financing - The company has initiated a stock repurchase plan with a loan of RMB 7.2 million for this purpose [7] - From May 2023 to July 2024, the company repurchased shares totaling RMB 67.29 million, with 1,106.04 million shares repurchased [15] Group 6: Future Outlook and Goals - The company plans to enhance product competitiveness and expand market reach while optimizing production processes [9] - Current projects include a 240,000 tons/year lithium iron phosphate project and a 15,000 tons/year lithium battery recycling project [13]