SLC(SZ:002106)2025-09-03 10:44Financial Performance - In the first half of 2025, the company achieved a sales revenue of 314,484.59 million RMB, an increase of 7.06% year-on-year, primarily due to increased sales of large-size capacitive touch screens and automotive cover glass products [3] - The net profit attributable to shareholders decreased by 13.78% year-on-year to 18,180.84 million RMB, mainly due to increased R&D expenses and reduced interest income [3] Product Demand and Market Trends - The demand for notebook computer touch screens has been good since August 2025, driven by the growth in education notebooks and the upcoming end of Windows 10 support [4] - Global demand for notebook computers is expected to grow, with an estimated shipment of 183 million units in 2025, a year-on-year increase of 4.9% [5][6] Automotive Touch Screen Business - The company's automotive touch screen products are primarily supplied to Tier 1 automotive manufacturers, with significant clients including Changan, Geely, and Volkswagen [7] - The automotive touch screen business is expected to continue growing, driven by the trend towards electric and intelligent vehicles [8] MED Project Progress - The MED project is currently in the equipment installation and debugging phase, with a total investment of 9 billion RMB planned [10][18] - The project aims to produce micro-cavity electronic paper displays, with a monthly production capacity of 320,000 units for 12.3-inch displays [14] Challenges and Risks - The company faces challenges such as increasing competition in the touch screen market and potential price declines [6][8] - The MED project may impact the company's profitability before it becomes operational, with expected increases in operational costs during the construction phase [20][21] Future Outlook - The company plans to enhance the performance of its MED products through continuous optimization of materials and processes [12] - The market for large-size color electronic paper displays is expected to grow, with the company aiming to capture opportunities in this segment [15]