OTIC(SZ:000962)2026-01-19 10:10Group 1: Company Overview - The company primarily engages in the research, production, sales, and import-export of tantalum and niobium and their products, which are widely used in electronics, communications, aerospace, metallurgy, petroleum, chemical, lighting, medical, and nuclear energy sectors [2][3]. Group 2: Product Capabilities - The company has a complete production line for tantalum powder and wire, with products meeting international standards in technology, quality, and product grade, mainly used in tantalum capacitors and electronic components [3]. - In the field of tantalum and niobium pyrometallurgy, the company has mature production lines for a variety of products, including tantalum and niobium ingots, tantalum-niobium carbides, and various tantalum and niobium bars [3]. Group 3: Capital Increase Progress - As of January 7, 2026, the company received a notice from the Shenzhen Stock Exchange indicating that it meets the conditions for issuing shares to specific investors, pending approval from the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) [4]. Group 4: Raw Material Security - The company has established a global procurement system for tantalum and niobium concentrates, securing core raw material sources through long-term partnerships with reputable traders [5]. - A strategic acquisition of a stake in Taboca Mining Company in Brazil was completed, with a contract signed to purchase approximately 3,000 tons of iron niobium tantalum alloy raw materials for an estimated amount of 540 million RMB, enhancing the company's control over raw material supply [5]. Group 5: Recycling and Sustainability - The company is implementing a closed-loop recycling model across its production processes, covering all stages from production to recycling of tantalum and niobium metal waste, thereby maximizing resource utilization efficiency [6][7].