CCGB(SZ:300138)2025-08-27 00:48Financial Performance - In the first half of 2025, the company achieved revenue of 3.658 billion CNY, a year-on-year increase of 4.77% [2] - Net profit attributable to shareholders reached 215 million CNY, representing a significant year-on-year growth of 115.33% [2] - Revenue from plant extraction products amounted to 1.733 billion CNY, with a year-on-year increase of 9.47% and a gross margin of 20.24%, up by 3.43% [2] Product Performance - Sales of the main product, chili red pigment, reached 6,367 tons, a year-on-year increase of 43% [3] - Chili extract sales grew to 1,536 tons, marking an 81% increase [3] - Lutein sales remained stable while promoting high-value products, with a focus on application-specific products [3] - Revenue from stevia glycosides exceeded 160 million CNY, driven by innovative processes [4] Business Strategy - The company adopted a "locking" strategy for cottonseed business to mitigate price volatility, achieving revenue of 1.765 billion CNY, a 2% increase [4] - The company plans to enhance market share for chili extract without immediate price increases, focusing on extending the processing chain [5] - The company aims to develop stevia and other tiered products into new major products, indicating significant growth potential [6] Research and Development - R&D expenses increased significantly due to changes in project structure and material costs, reflecting the company's commitment to innovation [9] - The company will continue to invest heavily in R&D while balancing costs and profits to ensure sustainable growth [9] Market Expansion - The company plans to expand its marigold planting in Myanmar, aiming to establish it as a key raw material source for lutein [7] - The company is enhancing its raw material supply chain by supporting suppliers and stabilizing market supply [8]