1. Report Industry Investment Rating - No information provided in the given content 2. Core View of the Report - In the first three quarters of 2025, the company achieved an operating income of 330 million yuan, a year - on - year increase of 7.99%, and a net profit of 51.53 million yuan, a year - on - year increase of 23.32%. The company is optimistic about the development of the PEEK industry chain, and the production and market expansion of cosmetic raw material HAP are progressing normally. The company's product毛利率 has rebounded due to increased capacity utilization and decreased raw material prices [25][27][30] 3. Summary According to the Directory 3.1 Research Basic Situation - The research object is Xinhan New Materials, belonging to the chemical raw material industry. The reception time was on October 21, 2025, and the listed company's reception staff included the board secretary Li Xiangfei, the financial director Wang Zhongyan, and the securities affairs representative Ge Mingmin [16] 3.2 Detailed Research Institutions - The research institutions include fund management companies such as Baoying Fund, Chuangjin Hexin Fund, and Xinda Australia Asia Fund; investment companies like Dingtian Investment and Ruiyi Investment; securities companies such as Shenwan Hongyuan and CITIC Construction Investment Securities; other institutions including Marco Polo China Assets and Hongyun Private Equity Fund; and banks such as Ping An Bank [17][18] 3.3 Research Institution Proportion - No information provided in the given content 3.4 Main Content Data - **2025 Q1 - Q3 Brief Analysis**: The company achieved an operating income of 330 million yuan, a year - on - year increase of 7.99%, and a net profit of 51.53 million yuan, a year - on - year increase of 23.32%. The comprehensive gross profit margin and sales net profit margin of products gradually improved. The sales of the main products included 40% of DFBP, 18% of photoinitiators, 22% of cosmetic raw materials, and about 20% of medical and agricultural intermediates [25] - **Question and Answer Session**: - **DFBP**: The product price is adjusted periodically according to raw material prices and other factors and is currently at a low level. The production mainly comes from new capacity, with high capacity utilization and gradually repaired gross profit margin [26] - **PEEK**: It has excellent comprehensive performance, and new attempts in high - end manufacturing fields have added new growth momentum. The company is optimistic about the development of the PEEK industry chain [27][28] - **Cosmetic Raw Material HAP**: The production and market expansion are progressing normally, and the sales volume growth is due to the development of new customers and increased penetration. The product price is adjusted periodically [28] - **Three - Workshop of the Fund - Raising Project**: The equipment is being installed and is expected to be completed by December 2025 [29] - **Reasons for Gross Profit Margin Rebound in Q1 - Q3**: The continuous and stable increase in capacity utilization reduces the fixed cost per unit product, and the raw material price has decreased [30]

Financial Performance - In the first three quarters of 2025, the company achieved a revenue of 330 million CNY, representing a year-on-year growth of 7.99% [2] - The net profit for the same period was 51.53 million CNY, showing a year-on-year increase of 23.32% [2] Product Sales Composition - The sales composition of the company's main products includes: - DFBP: 40% - Photoinitiators: 18% - Cosmetic raw materials: 22% - Agricultural and pharmaceutical intermediates: approximately 20% [3] Product Pricing and Capacity - The pricing of DFBP is influenced by raw material costs and is currently at a low level due to these factors; however, production capacity is increasing, leading to gradual recovery in gross margins [4] - The demand for PEEK is growing due to its excellent properties, with applications in aerospace, medical implants, and high-end manufacturing, indicating a positive industry outlook [5] - The production and market expansion of HAP are progressing normally, with sales growth attributed to new customer acquisition and increased penetration [6] Investment Projects - The progress of the fundraising project for the third workshop (HDO) is ongoing, with equipment installation expected to be completed by December 2025 [7] Margin Improvement Factors - The recovery in product gross margins is primarily due to stable increases in capacity utilization, reduced fixed costs per unit, and a decrease in raw material prices during the first three quarters of 2025 [8]

Core Viewpoints - PEEK exhibits excellent performance, with downstream development and application expansion driving demand [1] - PEEK is a lightweight material with outstanding mechanical, physical, thermal, corrosion resistance, electrical properties, and biocompatibility, ranking at the top of the specialty engineering plastics pyramid [1] - The global PEEK consumption is projected to reach approximately 10,203 tons in 2024, with a year-on-year growth of 13.8%, and the market size is expected to reach $1.226 billion by 2027 [1][70] Industry Overview - The PEEK market is characterized by a "one strong, many strong" competitive landscape, with Victrex leading globally, followed by Solvay and Evonik [2][7] - Domestic companies such as Zhongyan Co., Pengfulong, and Junhua Co. are gradually rising, achieving technological breakthroughs and improving product quality and market recognition [2][7] - The domestic PEEK market is growing rapidly, with a CAGR of 23.5% from 2018 to 2024, increasing from 1,100 tons in 2018 to 3,904 tons in 2024, with a market size of 1.455 billion yuan [1][80] Key Raw Materials - DFBP is a critical raw material for PEEK synthesis, accounting for about 50% of PEEK production costs, with approximately 0.8 tons of DFBP required for every ton of PEEK produced [3][7] - In 2023, global DFBP consumption was 6,646.97 tons, with a consumption value of 974 million yuan [3] Investment Recommendations - Suggested companies for upstream raw materials include Xinhang New Materials, Zhongxin Fluorine Materials, and Xingfu New Materials [4] - Companies involved in PEEK production include Zhongyan Co., Water Co., and Jinfat Technology [4] - Companies engaged in PEEK processing and application include Huitong Co., Tongyi Co., and Kent Co. [4] Market Dynamics - The global PEEK market is expected to grow steadily, with a CAGR of 6.8%, while the Chinese market is experiencing explosive growth, indicating that China is both the largest manufacturing base and a pioneer in PEEK innovation [7][70] - The transportation sector is the largest application area for PEEK, accounting for 27% of the market in 2024, followed by aerospace (23%) and electronics (20%) [77] - The rapid rise of the Chinese market is reshaping the global PEEK industry landscape, with significant investments in sectors such as consumer electronics and new energy vehicles [71][72] Challenges and Opportunities - The high cost of PEEK is attributed to the expensive core raw materials and high production costs, which limits its application to high-end fields [50][53] - The long verification cycle for PEEK products poses a significant barrier to commercialization, requiring extensive testing before adoption [55][56] - The industry is seeking breakthroughs through technological innovation, cost reduction, and collaborative development with downstream partners to enhance PEEK's market penetration [60][62]

Core Viewpoint - PEEK exhibits excellent performance, with downstream development and application expansion driving demand [1] Group 1: PEEK Market Overview - PEEK is a lightweight material with outstanding mechanical, physical, thermal, corrosion resistance, electrical properties, and biocompatibility, ranking at the top of the specialty engineering plastics pyramid [1] - After over 40 years of development, PEEK has been widely used in automotive, electronics, industrial manufacturing, aerospace, and medical fields [1] - The global PEEK consumption is expected to reach approximately 10,203 tons in 2024, with a year-on-year growth of 13.8%, and the market size is projected to reach $1.226 billion by 2027 [1][70] - The domestic PEEK market is growing rapidly, with a demand increase from 1,100 tons in 2018 to 3,904 tons in 2024, reflecting a CAGR of 23.5% [1][80] Group 2: Competitive Landscape - The PEEK production technology is complex, leading to a competitive landscape characterized by one leader and several strong players, with Victrex being the global leader, followed by Solvay and Evonik [2][7] - Domestic companies such as Zhongyan Co., Pengfulong, and Junhua Co. are gradually rising, achieving technological breakthroughs and improving product quality and market recognition [2][7] Group 3: Key Raw Materials - DFBP is a critical raw material for PEEK synthesis, accounting for about 50% of PEEK production costs, with approximately 0.8 tons of DFBP required for every ton of PEEK produced [3] - In 2023, global DFBP consumption was 6,646.97 tons, with a consumption value of 974 million yuan [3] Group 4: Investment Recommendations - Suggested companies for upstream raw materials include Xinhang New Materials, Zhongxin Fluorine Materials, and Xingfu New Materials [4] - Companies involved in PEEK production include Zhongyan Co., Water Co., and Jinfat Technology [4] - PEEK processing and application companies include Huitong Co., Tongyi Co., and Kent Co. [4] Group 5: Industry Challenges and Opportunities - The PEEK industry faces challenges such as high production costs, long verification cycles, and the need for technological innovation to overcome processing difficulties [50][55][60] - The industry is exploring various avenues for breakthroughs, including technological innovation, cost reduction through vertical integration, and collaborative development with downstream partners [60][62] Group 6: Policy Support - National policies have been established to enhance the self-sufficiency rate of engineering plastics, with a clear focus on PEEK as a strategic new material [64][65] - The strong policy push is a key external factor enabling domestic PEEK companies to rise rapidly and challenge international giants [65]

Core Viewpoint - PEEK exhibits excellent performance, with downstream development and application expansion driving demand [1] Group 1: PEEK Market Overview - PEEK is a lightweight material with outstanding mechanical, physical, thermal, corrosion resistance, electrical properties, and biocompatibility, ranking at the top of the special engineering plastics pyramid [1] - After over 40 years of development, PEEK has been widely used in automotive, electronics, industrial manufacturing, aerospace, and medical fields [1] - The global PEEK consumption is expected to reach approximately 10,203 tons in 2024, with a year-on-year growth of 13.8%, and the market size is projected to reach $1.226 billion by 2027 [1][70] - The domestic PEEK market is growing rapidly, with a demand increase from 1,100 tons in 2018 to 3,904 tons in 2024, reflecting a CAGR of 23.5% [1][80] Group 2: Competitive Landscape - The PEEK production technology is complex, leading to a competitive landscape characterized by one leader and several strong players, with Victrex being the global leader, followed by Solvay and Evonik [2][7] - Domestic companies such as Zhongyan Co., Pengfulong, and Junhua Co. are gradually rising, achieving technological breakthroughs and improving product quality and market recognition [2][7] Group 3: Key Raw Materials - DFBP is a critical raw material for PEEK synthesis, accounting for about 50% of PEEK production costs, with approximately 0.8 tons of DFBP required for every ton of PEEK produced [3] - In 2023, global DFBP consumption was 6,646.97 tons, with a consumption value of 974 million yuan [3] Group 4: Investment Recommendations - Suggested companies for upstream raw materials include Xinhang New Materials, Zhongxin Fluorine Materials, and Xingfu New Materials [4] - Companies involved in PEEK production include Zhongyan Co., Water Co., and Jinfat Technology [4] - Companies engaged in PEEK processing and applications include Huitong Co., Tongyi Co., and Kent Co. [4] Group 5: Industry Challenges and Opportunities - The PEEK industry faces challenges such as high production costs, long verification cycles, and the need for technological innovation to overcome processing difficulties [46][55] - The industry is exploring various avenues for breakthroughs, including technological innovation, cost reduction through vertical integration, and collaborative development with downstream partners [60][62] Group 6: Policy Support - National policies have been increasingly supportive of PEEK development, emphasizing the need to enhance self-sufficiency and breakthrough key technologies [63][64] - PEEK has been identified as a strategic new material, receiving strong top-level design support from the government [65]

Report Summary 1. Reported Industry Investment Rating No information provided in the document. 2. Core Viewpoints The report mainly presents the results of a research on Xinhan New Materials, covering the company's basic information, research institutions, and answers to investors' questions about the company's operations, including project progress, cash management, product sales, investment purposes, R & D directions, and the impact of trade protection measures [16][23][28]. 3. Summary by Directory 3.1 Research Basic Situation - Research object: Xinhan New Materials [16] - Industry: Chemical raw materials [16] - Reception time: September 12, 2025 [16] - Listed company reception personnel: Chairman and General Manager Yan Liuxin, Financial Controller Wang Zhongyan, Board Secretary Li Xiangfei, Independent Director Huang Hefa [16] 3.2 Detailed Research Institutions - Institutions: Investors who participated in the company's 2025 semi - annual performance briefing online [19] 3.3 Main Content Data - **Project Progress**: The equipment of the third workshop of the 8000 - ton project is being installed and is expected to reach the intended use state and be put into production in December 2025 [23] - **Cash Management**: The company's cash management is mainly used to purchase cash management products with high safety, good liquidity, and a maximum term of no more than twelve months, such as RMB structured deposits and time deposits [24] - **Foreign Exchange Hedging**: The company did not actually carry out specific foreign exchange hedging business during the reporting period and plans to conduct it within the board - authorized limit according to exchange rate fluctuations [26] - **Product Sales**: The sales of the company's main products such as medical and agricultural intermediates, DFBP, and photoinitiators have all increased to varying degrees [27] - **Investment Purpose**: The company invests in Mingxi Equity Investment Fund and Zhejiang Pengfulong Technology to layout fields related to its main business, achieve industrial synergy and capital appreciation, and strengthen its influence in the special engineering plastics field [28] - **R & D Direction**: The company's main R & D direction is focused on the R & D and process improvement of aromatic ketone core products, including special engineering plastic core raw materials and cosmetic raw materials [28] - **Product Situation**: The penetration rate of the company's HAP product as a cosmetic raw material is gradually increasing, and the HDO production line is under construction. The HDO product can be directly used as a cosmetic raw material with moisturizing and bactericidal effects [30] - **Trade Protection Impact**: The company will closely monitor international market trends, actively explore new international markets, develop new products, and expand the domestic market to reduce the impact of export business risks [30] - **Medical and Agricultural Intermediate Business**: The company's medical and agricultural intermediate products have a large variety. After the new workshop of the 8000 - ton project is put into operation, new customers and markets are developed, resulting in rapid growth [30]

Group 1: Company Operations and Developments - The construction of the third workshop for the 8000-ton project is currently underway, with equipment installation in progress and expected to be operational by December 2025 [2] - The company is focusing its cash management on high-security, high-liquidity products, including structured deposits and time deposits, with a maximum term of twelve months [2] - The company has not yet implemented specific foreign exchange hedging activities but is monitoring exchange rate fluctuations closely [3] Group 2: Product Performance and Market Strategy - Sales of key products such as pharmaceutical intermediates, DFBP, and photoinitiators have shown varying degrees of growth [3] - Investments in Mingxi Equity Investment Fund and Zhejiang Pengfulong Technology aim to enhance synergy with the company's main business and strengthen its influence in the specialty engineering plastics sector [3] - The company is concentrating its R&D efforts on core products related to aromatic ketones and process improvements, with specific advancements to be disclosed in the annual report [3] Group 3: Market Challenges and Adaptations - The company is actively exploring new international markets to mitigate risks associated with U.S. tariffs and trade protection measures affecting exports [4] - The pharmaceutical intermediates segment is expected to become a significant growth driver following the new workshop's production capacity expansion [4]

Core Viewpoint - The company Xinhan New Materials (301076) highlighted the significant role of its product DFBP as a key raw material for downstream customers producing specialty engineering plastics PEEK, which is gaining traction in the aerospace sector due to its superior properties [1] Company Summary - Xinhan New Materials' DFBP is essential for the production of PEEK, a material known for its high heat resistance, radiation resistance, corrosion resistance, dimensional stability, and flame retardancy [1] - The application of PEEK in aerospace and other emerging fields is expected to create new market opportunities for the company's DFBP [1] Industry Summary - PEEK materials are increasingly being used in the aerospace industry as lightweight alternatives to metal components, which helps reduce aircraft weight and enhance economic and performance metrics [1]

Core Viewpoint - The company, Xinhan New Materials, emphasizes that purity is just one of the quality control indicators for its DFBP products, highlighting its long-term commitment to innovation in the production of PEEK core materials [1] Group 1: Company Innovations - The company has been engaged in the research and production of DFBP, a key raw material for PEEK, and has developed various innovative technologies including directed catalysis in Friedel-Crafts reactions, polymer monomer purification, and the industrial application of new environmentally friendly technologies [1] - The production process under this technological system results in high yield and good product purity, which has led to recognition from well-known clients [1] Group 2: Future Plans - The company plans to continue its focus on product and process innovation to provide customers with more advantageous products and services in the future [1]

Core Viewpoint - The company has confirmed that its PEEK raw material DFBP has been validated by both domestic and international PEEK manufacturers and is now being supplied in bulk [1] Group 1 - The company responded to an investor inquiry regarding the validation and supply status of its PEEK raw material DFBP [1]