SLC(SZ:002106)2025-10-19 23:26Group 1: Company Overview and Investor Relations - The investor relations activity was conducted by Shenzhen Laibao High-Tech Co., Ltd., involving a site visit and presentation on the company's 2025 semi-annual report and business operations [1][2]. Group 2: Touchscreen Business Insights - The demand for notebook computer touchscreens is expected to grow in 2025, driven by an anticipated increase in global notebook shipments to 183 million units, a 4.9% increase from 2024 [3][4]. - The company aims to leverage its relationships with well-known global notebook brands to achieve year-on-year sales growth in touchscreen products [3][4]. Group 3: Challenges in Touchscreen Market - The touchscreen business faces challenges from increasing competition and the rise of integrated touch display products, which may impact sales growth and profitability [4][7]. - Economic fluctuations and consumer purchasing behavior may also affect the demand for notebook touchscreens [4]. Group 4: Automotive Touchscreen Business - The automotive touchscreen segment serves major Tier 1 suppliers and is expected to continue growing, supported by the shift towards electric and smart vehicles [5][6]. - The product line includes various touchscreen and glass components, with increasing demand for larger and more complex designs [5][6]. Group 5: Microcavity Electronic Paper Display (MED) Project - The MED project aims to capture opportunities in the mid-to-large size color electronic paper market, with an expected annual sales revenue of approximately 916.65 million yuan upon reaching full production [9][10]. - The project involves constructing a production line with a monthly output capacity of 320,000 units for 12.3-inch displays and 50,000 units for 31.2-inch displays [10]. Group 6: Market Potential for MED Products - The global electronic paper display market is projected to reach $72.3 billion by 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) exceeding 50% [12]. - The demand for color electronic paper is expected to grow significantly, particularly in educational and advertising applications [12][13]. Group 7: Technical and Production Developments - The company has established a solid technical foundation for the MED project, including proprietary technologies and partnerships for material supply [19][21]. - The project is currently in the equipment installation phase, with plans for small-scale production by the end of 2025 [26][27]. Group 8: Financial Implications and Risks - The MED project requires a total investment of 9 billion yuan, with construction costs of 8.3 billion yuan and working capital of 700 million yuan [26]. - The project may impact the company's financial performance before it becomes profitable, necessitating careful management of expenses [28].