Mobvoi 2024 Annual Results Announcement ACN Newswire

Mobvoi 2024 Annual Results Announcement

HONG KONG, Mar 29, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Mobvoi (02438.HK) (hereinafter referred to as “the Group”) released its 2024 annual results report. The Group's pure software product, AIGC, generated a revenue of over RMB220 million (unit: RMB, the same below), representing a year-on-year growth of 88.5% compared with 2023, and has truly achieved pure software, high gross profit and internationalization.In terms of total revenue, for the year ended December 31, 2024, the Group's revenue amounted to RMB390.3 million, representing an increase of 6% as compared to the corresponding period in 2023 (after deducting the revenue from the IP arrangement of Automobile Subsidiary A). Of which, revenue from AIGC solutions amounted to RMB221.7 million, revenue from AI solutions amounted to RMB16.4 million and revenue from smart devices and other accessories amounted to RMB152.2 million.Pure Software Product AIGC Revenue Exceeds RMB220 Million, Realizing Sustainable Growth of AIGC Business ModelAs the Group's core business, the AIGC business has maintained strong growth in recent years. This is attributable to the Group's proactive adjustment of its business and revenue strategy away from increasing traditional AI project-based revenue (such as the business of Automobile Subsidiary A) and fully engaging in the sustainable growth of pure software AIGC productization business. For the years ending December 31, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, AIGC revenue amounted to RMB6.8 million, RMB39.9 million, RMB117.6 million and RMB221.7 million respectively, accounting for 1.7%, 8.0%, 23.3% and 56.8% of the Group's total revenue respectively. It is worth mentioning that the Group's AIGC business grew by 88.5% year-on-year compared to 2023, truly achieving pure software, high margins and internationalization, and the Group has become the “No. 1 AIGC Company”.The growth of the AIGC business is attributable to the Group's pioneering technologies and the increasingly rich application of AIGC products. 2024 saw the Group's continuous efforts in the areas of AI intelligences, big models and digital people, and the formation of a complete matrix of AIGC products: AI dubbing assistant “Moyin Workshop” (the overseas version of “DupDub”), AI digital human doppelganger “Weta365” (the overseas version of “LivGen”), an enterprise AI interactive digital employee generation platform “AI Ask365”, and an AI video creation platform “Yuan365”, etc.Meanwhile, with business refinement, operational capability and brand influence further enhanced. As of December 31, 2024, the Group's AIGC will have more than 10 million registered users and more than 1 million paid users, and will continue to provide services to users from China, North America, Europe, Southeast Asia and other parts of the world.Adhering to the strategy of “product and model integration”, constantly breaking through the boundary of innovation“Product and model integration” has enabled AI application companies to increase their modeling capabilities. The Group is one of those companies that have taken “product and model integration” as a strategic guideline to build data and product barriers on the basis of advanced models (such as “Sequence Monkey” and DeepSeek).On the one hand, “product and model integration” can greatly improve efficiency, self-developed models can quickly respond to their own product needs, cost savings, private customization; on the other hand, the “data flywheel” effect can be formed, through the data to promote the product and the model of the dual self-iterative.From the model level, the Group insisted on model capability iterations in 2024, leading industry breakthroughs in AI intelligences, voice, digital people, video and images.For example, the Group has continuously upgraded the technology of its voice model engine, which has now been iterated to the seventh generation (TicVoice 7.0), and after applying it to “Moyin Workshop” and “DupDub”, not only does the product have supernatural voice cloning and cross-language generation capabilities, but also can be customized to meet the needs of users with boutique-exclusive voices.In the field of digital human, the Group released WetaAvatar 4.0, AI video dubbing and WetaAvatar 4.0 Talking Photo in 2024, which further upgraded Weta365's capabilities. “The case video of Weta365's cooperation with Yiwu Small Commodities once dominated New York's Times Square. In the future, both parties will bring better technical services to over 65,000 small merchants, truly enabling business without boundaries.In the area of AI intelligent bodies, the Group has continued to make in-depth efforts in the area of AI Agent and has landed a product that integrates big model, embodied intelligence and AI Agent, “Xiaoqian Mobile Digital Man”. It has a flexible and mobile body that can realize intelligent following, self-defined route cruising and intelligent obstacle avoidance. At the same time, it is equipped with leading models such as ““Sequence Monkey”” and “DeepSeek” to realize intelligent Q&A.In the future, the Group will continue to adhere to the core strategic anchor of “product and model integration” and promote the deep integration of technology and scenarios, so as to become a global benchmark practitioner of synergistic innovation between products and models.Continuing to build overseas products and focusing on globalized ecological layoutThe Group has a strong overseas gene and has accumulated valuable global business development experience, sales team and media resources during the early years of its hardware overseas products.In 2024, on the one hand, the Group upgraded its overseas AI dubbing product “DupDub”, which was highly recognized by creators from around the world. On the other hand, the Group launched “LivGen”, a one-stop digital human generation platform, which not only brings the ultimate creative experience to creators, but also helps enterprises build “24-hour AI staff without borders” with its rich digital human images and multilingual advantages, thereby realizing cost reduction and efficiency enhancement.In addition to building global products, the Group also focuses on global ecological deployment, and has become partners with international companies such as NVIDIA, Google, Qualcomm, DingTalk, Hicloud and Tencent Cloud to help the industry's ecological development.Fully embrace the AIization of organizations and be the forerunner of the smart business eraThe Group believes that “Organizational AI” will become the core path of enterprise evolution. In this regard, the Group will continue to promote the dual leap of organizational and product AI.Relying on its own technology, the Group will allow AI to penetrate into the operation and management of the organization through data infrastructure, the establishment of Agent workflow, and organizational transformation, so as to enhance the collaboration between AI and human beings, and allow AI to promote the innovation of production relationship and exponentially increase productivity.Looking ahead, the Group will build an AGI-driven future with its “product and model integration” strategy, a healthy and sustainable business model, and an open global ecosystem that anchors long-term value. Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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广发证券(HKSE:1776; SZSE:000776)发布2024年度报告 ACN Newswire

广发证券(HKSE:1776; SZSE:000776)发布2024年度报告

香港, 2025年3月29日 - (亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com) - 广发证券股份有限公司(「广发证券」或「公司」,公司及并表范围内的子公司〔附属公司〕,统称「集团」)发布2024年度报告。过去一年,是我国经济转型、资本市场全面深化改革的关键一年,面对充满挑战的宏观形势与深刻变化的行业格局,广发证券坚守「功能性」定位,切实发挥服务实体经济的作用,各项工作稳中向好,主要经营指标位居行业前列,全年实现收入及其他收益总额人民币373.46亿元,归属于本公司股东的净利润人民币96.37亿元。作为国内首批大型综合类券商,广发证券拥有投资银行、财富管理、交易及机构和投资管理四大业务板块,具备全业务牌照;先后设立期货子公司、公募基金子公司、私募基金子公司、另类投资子公司和资产管理子公司等,以独有的价值理念和务实的创业作风,打造了布局完善、实力强劲的全业务链条。在区域发展上,公司立足广东,服务全国,联通境内外,以长远的眼光、开放的格局锻造综合金融服务实力,主要经营指标连续多年稳居中国券商前列。广发证券董事长林传辉表示,过去的一年,公司坚守服务实体经济初心,回归行业本源谋发展;主动融入国家发展大局,深耕「五篇大文章」展现新作为。2025年,资本市场「1+N政策」将持续落地走实,投资价值进一步凸显。公司将坚守主责主业,把发挥功能性放在首要位置,在拥抱科技革命中积极创新变革,努力为资本市场高品质发展贡献广发力量。聚焦主责主业 四大业务板块稳健增长广发证券拥有完备的业务体系、均衡的业务结构,在财富管理、资产管理、研究等多项核心业务领域中形成领先优势。报告期内,公司四大业务板块均实现稳健增长。财富管理转型成效显著。截至2024年末,公司代销金融产品保有规模超过2,600亿元,较上年末增长约22%;沪深股票基金成交额达23.95万亿元(双边统计),同比增长28.98%;融资融券余额突破1,036.86亿元,同比增长16.52%,市场份额达5.56%,客户资产配置需求持续释放。拥有投资顾问团队超4,600人,蝉联行业第一(母公司口径)。境外金融产品销售净收入、保有量及多市场交易佣金均实现同比增长。投行业务实现逆周期增长。报告期内,公司股债承销规模均进入行业前十。在股权融资方面,公司完成A股股权融资主承销金额86.66亿元,市场份额逆势提升;同时境外投行完成14单港股IPO及1单美股IPO,根据Dealogic统计,按IPO和再融资专案发行总规模在所有承销商中平均分配的口径计算,在香港市场股权融资业务排名中资证券公司第4。债务融资方面,公司主承销发行债券665期,同比增长59.86%;主承销金额2,963.22亿元,同比增长21.22%。在中资境外债业务方面,完成60单债券发行,承销金额110.22亿美元。并购重组业务主导完成5单境内重大交易,涉及金额133.57亿元。投资管理板块优势巩固。集团旗下控股子公司广发基金和参股子公司易方达基金合计管理公募基金规模超过3.5万亿元,剔除货币市场型基金后的规模分别排名行业第3、第1(资料来源:Wind,公司统计)。全资私募基金子公司广发信德聚焦布局生物医药、智能制造、新能源、企业服务等行业,2024年三季度管理基金月均实缴规模超过175亿元(资料来源:中国证券投资基金业协会)。在境外,集团间接全资持股的子公司广发投资(香港)聚焦高端制造、TMT、大消费、生物医疗等核心领域进行投资布局,部分项目已成功通过并购退出或在香港、美国等证券交易所上市。交易及机构业务板块持续发力。作为场外衍生品业务一级交易商,公司交易业务稳居第一梯队,为上交所、深交所的800余档基金及全部ETF期权提供做市服务,为中金所的沪深300股指期权、中证1000股指期权提供做市服务,为43家新三板企业提供做市服务。报告期内,公司通过中证机构间报价系统和柜台市场发行私募产品84,691只,合计规模人民币9,007.44亿元;FICC业务多策略规模持续增长;公募基金托管存续规模排名行业第5。以客户为中心 锤炼综合金融服务能力广发证券坚持以投资者为本,通过锤炼全业务链、全生命周期的综合金融服务能力,持续提升对个人投资者、机构客户、企业客户等不同客群的服务质效,并以良好的发展成果回馈投资者。针对个人投资者,公司始终践行「以客户为中心」的经营理念,坚定不移地加快向买方投顾转型,与投资者利益保持高度一致。报告期内,公司紧跟高品质发展主基调和数字化、平台化战略,聚焦财富经纪业务「高品质客群和高效率线上运营」重点发展方向,线上线下并举,做好客户服务和运营,财富经纪业务转型改革逐步落地见效,服务居民财富管理的综合能力持续增强,公司代销非货币公募基金保有规模行业排名稳居第三。截至2024年12月末,公司拥有全国356家分公司及营业部,实现全国31个省、直辖市、自治区全覆盖;其中,粤港澳大湾区珠三角九市营业网点家数及覆盖占比均为行业第一,为公司业务开展提供了广泛的市场触角,为客户积累和服务提供重要支撑。2024年,公司还获得首批跨境理财通业务试点资格,在深化粤港澳大湾区金融合作、助力居民财富跨境配置方面又迈出了坚实的一步。在机构客户服务方面,公司卓越的研究能力在业界享有盛誉,屡获殊荣,连续多年荣获证券时报最佳分析师、新财富最佳分析师、中国证券业分析师金牛奖等主流评选的机构大奖,并名列前茅。截至2024年12月末,公司的股票研究涵盖境内28个行业的993家A股上市公司,以及在香港或海外上市的169家公司。2024年,围绕中国式现代化建设主线,举办「聚焦新质生产力」、「固本培元」、「预见2025」等大型策略会,搭建上市公司与机构投资者交流平台,服务实体经济发展并首次在香港举办投资策略会,重点服务海外机构投资者。在企业客户服务方面,公司坚持以客户需求为导向,构建全业务链、全生命周期的投资银行服务体系,坚守金融服务实体经济初心,把功能性放在首要位置,着力打造产业投行、科技投行。截至2024年末,公司作为主办券商持续督导挂牌公司共计44家,其中「专精特新」企业占比达84.09%。同时,公司高度重视债券业务服务国家战略,以金融力量助推高品质发展。报告期内,主承销各品种科技创新债券110期,承销金额344.79亿元;主承销各品种低碳转型和绿色债券18期,承销金额56.31亿元;主承销乡村振兴债券5期,承销金额11.19亿元。公司多措并举加强执业品质管控,在证券业协会2024年度证券公司债券执业品质评价中获得A类评价。此外,公司紧密围绕国家产业政策、金融政策、区域发展政策指导方向,践行「一个广发」展业模式,主办新质生产力并购论坛、广东资本市场并购联盟成立大会等多个大型并购主题活动,致力于构建并购业务生态圈,为客户提供多层次、全方位的综合服务,促进资产资本有序循环。报告期内,公司产业研究院持续打造产、学、研、投、融生态,赋能各业务板块发展,为政府部门的政策制定与产业规划提供研究支持,探索与重点科研高校建立产业孵化转化合作机制,发挥「科技-金融-产业」的桥梁作用。深耕「五篇大文章」 积极履行社会责任作为20世纪80年代末至90年代初成立的第一批券商中为数不多的未经历过因经营亏损而接受注资和重组的主要券商之一,广发证券始终保持强烈的家国情怀,秉持「以价值创造成就金融报国之梦」的使命感,传承以「知识图强,求实奉献」为核心的企业价值观,发扬「博士军团」的优秀文化基因,以知识为保障,以专业为基石,服务实体经济量质双升。报告期内,公司主动融入国家发展大局,深耕「五篇大文章」。公司在科技金融方面重点发力,股权投资30家科创企业,为42家科技企业股债融资1,470亿元,设立6只科创产业投资基金,满足各类科创主体投融资需求。持续构建绿色金融服务体系,发布《绿色能源产业发展蓝皮书》等11篇深度研究报告,支持绿色领域产业研究;承销发行7单绿色ABS项目,融资147.59亿元,为绿色产业提供多样融资管道;自有资金投资绿色债券59.93亿元,为绿色领域发展注入金融活水。加大养老金融业务布局,累计发行养老目标基金产品24只,合计规模69亿元,打造多层次的养老金融服务体系。持续探索数字金融应用与实践,累计落地43个AI大模型应用,场景数量和业务覆盖保持行业领先。同时,公司坚守「金融报国、金融为民」的理念,积极履行社会责任。报告期内,公司聚焦「乡村振兴、助学兴教、金融赋能、医疗救助」等领域,公益支出达2,267.60万元。发起设立的广发公益基金会累计公益支出超过3亿元。在ESG治理水平提升上,公司加强集团全面风险管理,严守合规经营底线,提高投资者保护和股东利益回报水平,综合实现每股社会经济贡献值4.29元,连续多年被纳入恒生可持续发展企业指数系列。未来,广发证券将以新时代中国特色社会主义思想为指导,在服务国家战略中求发展,在拥抱科技革命的大潮中求发展,在创新变革中求发展,奋力谱写建设国际一流投行的崭新篇章! Copyright 2025 亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com.
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Dynasty’s Profit Attributable to Owners of The Company Increases by 57% ACN Newswire

Dynasty’s Profit Attributable to Owners of The Company Increases by 57%

Financial Highlights (Audited)(HKD Thousand)Year ended 31 December20242023ChangeRevenue271,372262,801+3%Gross Profit104,72090,666+16%Profit Attributable to Owners of the Company33,44021,338+57%Gross Profit Margin39%34%+5 p.p.Basic Earnings per Share (HK cents)2.371.62+0.75HK centsHONG KONG, Mar 29, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Dynasty Fine Wines Group Limited (“Dynasty” or “the Group”) (Stock Code: 00828), a premier grape winemaker in China, today announced its audited annual results for the year ended 31 December 2024 (“the Year”).In 2024, due to the improvement of sales benefited from the gradual economic recovery and continuous innovation in product and consumption scenarios of the Group, the revenue of the Group increased by 3% year-on-year to HK$271 million. And due to other gains arising from emoluments of certain former directors waived of approximately HK$12.2 million, the Group’s profit attributable to owners of the Company increased by 57% year-on-year to HK$33.4 million. Earnings per share of the Company (the “Share”) was HK2.37 cents per Share. The Board recommends resumption of dividend distribution and a final dividend of HK 0.35 cents per share for the year 2024.Sales of white wine products grew well over the year and served as the Group’s primary revenue contributor. Sales of red and white wines products accounted for approximately 41% and 56% for the year (2023: red and white wines: approximately 52% and 44%). The gross margin of red wine products and white wine products in 2024 were 37% and 41% respectively (2023: 32% and 38% respectively). The overall gross profit margin increased to 39% in 2024 (2023: 34%), mainly due to control in production costs and reduction in certain reimbursement of market expenses under sales arrangement during the year.The Group completed the development of the first phase of Tianxia Winery and its ancillary premises, located in the Pigeon Hill Wine Cultural Tourism Town in Qingtongxia City, Ningxia, in the third quarter of the year. The winery is situated nearby Eastern foothill of Helan mountain, Ningxia, which is one of the key quality grape producing regions in the PRC. It integrates pressing, fermentation, processing, testing and research and development as a whole, with an annual production and processing capacity of 5,000 tonnes. Pressing, fermentation, processing facilities had a pre-run in the third quarter of the year. The winery will become a new long-term and stable economic growth point of the Group and help the regional presence and layout of Dynasty wines, as well as aligning with the overall planning and industry planning for the development of China’s wine industry.During the year, the Group approved the set up of two joint venture companies, which have been established in February 2025, for the manufacturing and sales of yellow wine and Chenpi wine in Dongtai City, Jiangsu Province, the PRC and trading of sauce-flavour baijiu products nationwide respectively. For the yellow wine project, construction of a manufacturing plant with a tank capacity of 3,000 tonnes of yellow wine and special yellow wine – Chenpi wine in Jiangsu will be kick-started by the joint venture company in the first half of 2025. The plan starts with special yellow wine – Dongtai Chenpi Wine with a goal to effectively expand product categories, seize development opportunities in the Chinese yellow wine industry, and achieve a major strategic move towards high-quality development of the wine industry. For the sauce-flavour baijiu segment, Dynasty Group’s strategic involvement in this field is an attempt to break through the current wine category innovation. By integrating upstream and downstream related parties to jointly establish a new company, we construct a business model of benefit sharing, risk sharing, continuous cooperation and innovation mechanism. Dynasty sauce-flavour baijiu products, namely ‘Han’, ‘Tang ’, ’Song ’ and ‘Ming ’ are newly launched to the market, satisfying the needs of customer groups with different spending habits and contributing to the Group’s business. In the future, the continuous development and expansion of the sauce-flavour baijiu industry and the enduring improvement of the level of customer groups will inevitably and effectively drive the increase in the sales scale of Dynasty wine and related products, thereby enhancing our industry influence and brand awareness.The Group has been actively pursuing innovation, embracing the “5+4+N” product strategy, with “N” standing for developing various customised products and continuously creating new products to meet the diverse needs of different Chinese consumer groups. During the year, the Group launched a new high-end product, i.e.Dynasty Chinese Zodiac Commemorative Dry Red Wine for the Jia Chen Year of Dragon, integrating the high quality wine with the Chinese zodiac culture and the leading rise of Chinese-style fashionable products. In addition, based on its existing high-quality products, the Group continues to introduce new products and promote product upgrades. It launched a new product, Inherit Series “Passing on the Glory, Continuing the Brilliant Heritage”, at the 110th China Food & Drinks Fair in March 2024, as well as other new products launched in the year such as Long Yun Series, Cabernet Reserve, etc., to further improve its product matrix and provide consumers with diverse consumption choices. With leading and well-proven technologies it prides, the Group carried out comprehensive upgrade of its production techniques, packaging design, etc. With China chic on the rise, the new upgraded design is set to resonate with Chinese consumers who are proud of their culture, help strengthen awareness of the Dynasty brand and attract mainstream consumers fancying China-made products and China chic.In addition to enriching the product matrix, the Group has been accelerating the innovation of consumption scenarios and enhancing and strengthening the wine cultural experience. In June and July 2024, Dynasty Starry Wine Bars were officially opened in Tianjin, the base of Dynasty. Starry Wine Bar is a pop-up offline bar meticulously designed by Dynasty to innovate the product experience, meet the diversified needs of consumers, and create new consumption scenarios in the country. It is committed to making consumers feel the warmth of the brand and recognise the value of the brand, thereby attracting more consumers through innovation. During the year, the Group continued to develop the “Dynasty Tavern” through online channels, creating a series of product promotion articles on the WeChat official account of Dynasty Wines, and promoting Dynasty’s major mainstream products using new media formats. In addition, it integrated the night market environment to expand various wine drinking scenarios and promote Dynasty’s younger products.Regarding online sales, the e-commerce team of the Group comprehensively operates online stores itself on the traditional ecommerce platforms, such as JD.com , Tmall and Pinduoduo for product sales, as well as comprehensive innovation on its brand, product categories, and business systems, procedures and models via interest-based e-commerce platforms, including Rednote , Kuai and TikTok during the year. The Group continues investing resources in a timely manner for improvement of the online sales channels and optimisation of online stores interface so as to capture the change of customer consumption behaviour in the PRC. During the year, the Group kept promoting the exclusive products series for e-commerce platforms through channels such as live streaming or broadcasting, in addition to mere presence on mainstream traditional e-commerce platforms which kept growing. Efforts have been made by the Group to consolidate the existing channels and improve their effectiveness as well as the profitability on its interest-based e-commerce coverage. Thus, the e-commerce sales consolidated with a certain decrease during the year, but a prominent improvement has been made with an overall profit achieved when compared with last year. The Group believes that the online platforms not only serve as business-to-customer trading platforms between the Group and the consumers, but also additional marketing and promotion channels for the brand, which can enhance the overall business potential of the Group.Mr. Wan Shoupeng, Chairman of Dynasty, concluded, “Looking ahead to 2025, the Group will continue to focus on market and consumer demand, reinvent consumption scenarios and promote product quality. At the same time, the Group will continue to innovate marketing strategies to stimulate brand vitality, further expand the market share of Dynasty’s products, strengthen Dynasty’s brand image as a representative of domestic wines. The Group will further strengthen presence in Ningxia and Xinjiang to secure the supply of quality grapes and grape juice. Following the completion of Tianxia Winery (Phase I) in Ningxia, related new quality wines brewed from locally sourced premier grapes and grape juice will be launched, heeding different market and consumer demands. In addition to our commitment to core wine business in the PRC, the Group will further develop new alcoholic beverages segments such as sauce-flavour baijiu, yellow wine and special yellow wine - Chenpi wine, through the newly set up joint venture companies in 2025, so as to diversify the sources of revenue. In view of the continual resumption of economic growth and consumption in the PRC, the Board currently remains cautiously optimistic on the business in 2025. The Group will continue to proactively develop new marketing prospects through innovation in products categories and consumption scenarios, and cross-industry co-operations in order to boost sales volume, which is in line with the country’s effort to promote domestic consumption and release the consumption growth potential.”About Dynasty Fine Wines Group LimitedDynasty Fine Wines Group Limited was listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited with the stock code 00828 on 26 January 2005. Founded in 1980, Dynasty is the premier grape winemaker in China. It is principally engaged in the production and sale of grape wine products under its reputable “Dynasty” brand. Dynasty is the first Sino-foreign joint venture wine company in China with Tianjin Food Group Limited and the French grape wine giant, Remy Cointreau, as its current major shareholders. The Group produces and sells more than 100 grape wine product series, and introduces imported wine products, providing high-quality and value-for-money grape wines to the full range of consumer groups in China. Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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王朝酒业2024年全年公司所有者应占溢利增加57% ACN Newswire

王朝酒业2024年全年公司所有者应占溢利增加57%

财务摘要 (经审核)(港币千元)截至十二月三十一日止年度2024年2023年变动收入271,372262,801+3%毛利104,72090,666+16%本公司所有者应占溢利33,44021,338+57%毛利率39%34%+5个百分点每股基本盈利 (港仙)2.371.62+0.75港仙香港, 2025年3月29日 - (亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com) - 中国优质葡萄酒生产商王朝酒业集团有限公司(「王朝」或「集团」)(股份代号:00828)今日公布截至2024年12月31日止(「年内」)经审核之全年业绩。2024年,受惠于全国经济逐步复苏及集团不断创新产品及消费模式令销售改善,集团收入较去年同比增加3%至2.71亿港元,另外由于年内豁免若干前董事酬金产生的其他收益约 12.2百万港元,本公司所有者应占溢利较去年同比增加57%至33.4百万港元,每股基本盈利为每股2.37港仙。董事会建议恢复派息,2024年度派发末期股息每股 0.35港仙。集团白葡萄酒产品的销售于年内录得良好增长,成为集团主要的收益贡献来源。红葡萄酒及白葡萄酒产品的销售分别占集团于年内收入的约41%及56%(2023年:红葡萄酒及白葡萄酒:约52%及44%)。于2024年,红葡萄酒产品及白葡萄酒产品的毛利率分别为37%及41%(2023年:分别为32%及38%)。整体毛利率增加至39%(2023年:34%),主要由于年内控制生产成本及销售安排项下的市场推广费用的报销减少所致。集团于2024年第3季度完成位于宁夏青铜峡市鸽子山葡萄酒文化旅游小镇的天夏酒庄(一期)及其附属厂房的开发项目。该酒庄毗邻中国优质葡萄主产区之一的宁夏贺兰山东麓。其集压榨、发酵、处理、化验及研发于一体,年生产及加工能力为5,000吨。压榨、发酵、加工设备已于2024年第3季度投产试运行。该酒庄将成为集团新的长期稳定经济增长点,有助于王朝葡萄酒的区域布局,符合中国葡萄酒行业发展的整体规划及行业规划。年内,王朝批准新设立两间合资公司,并于2025年2月成立,分别于中国江苏省东台市生产及销售黄酒及陈皮酒,以及于全国范围内买卖酱香型白酒产品。对于黄酒项目,合资公司将于2025年上半年在江苏启动建设一座储罐容量为3,000吨黄酒及特种黄酒-陈皮酒的生产厂房。计划从特种黄酒-东台陈皮酒开始。此举目标旨在有效扩展产品品类,把握中国黄酒行业的发展机遇,实现酒业高质量发展的重大战略举措。对于酱香型白酒领域,王朝集团策略性涉足此领域,乃对当前葡萄酒品类创新的突破尝试。通过整合上下游相关方共同设立新公司,构建利益共享、风险共担、持续合作及创新机制的商业模式。王朝酱香型白酒产品,即「汉」、「唐」、「宋」、「明」,全新推向市场,满足不同消费习惯的客户群体的需求,并为集团业务作出贡献。未来,酱香型白酒产业的持续发展及扩张及客户群体水平的持久提升,必将及有效推动王朝葡萄酒及相关产品销售规模的增长,从而提升行业影响力及品牌知名度。集团积极求新,聚焦「5+4+N产品战略」,其中「N」代表集团推出N项需求定制,不断开拓创新产品,以满足中国不同类型消费群体的多元化需求。年内,集团推出中高端新品-王朝甲辰龙年生肖纪念干红葡萄酒,将高端品质酒品与中国生肖文化相融合,引领「国潮风」。此外,基于其现有的优质产品,集团继续推出新产品并推进产品升级。集团于2024年3月在第110 届全国糖酒商品交易会上推出新品传承系列「续写辉煌,传承经典」,以及年内推出龙运系列、珍藏解百纳等其他新品,以进一步完善其产品矩阵,为消费者提供多元的消费选择。集团凭借自家领先及传承的技术,对产品的工艺、包装设计等进行了全面升级。随着国潮的崛起,全新升级的设计更易触发中国消费者内心文化自信的共鸣,进一步加强王朝品牌的认知度,并吸引追求国货及国潮的主流消费群体。除了丰富产品矩阵外,集团正在加速创新消费场景,提升及强化葡萄酒文化体验。于2024年6月及7月,王朝星空酒吧于王朝基地天津正式开业。星空酒吧是王朝精心设计的线下快闪酒吧,旨在创新产品体验形式,满足多元消费需求,打造国民消费新场景。其致力于使消费者感受到品牌温暖及认同品牌价值,从而用创新圈粉更多的消费者。于年内,集团通过线上渠道,持续打造「王朝小酒馆」,在王朝酒业微信公众号打造系列产品推介稿件,利用新媒体形式,推广王朝各大主流产品。结合夜市的环境,拓展葡萄酒多种饮用场景,推广王朝年轻化产品。电商销售方面, 集团的电商团队于传统电商平台全面运营在线商店销售产品,例如京东商城、天猫商城及拼多多,以及通过兴趣电商平台(包括小红书app、快手app 及抖音app)全面创新品牌、品类、业务体系、流程和模式。集团继续为改善网上销售渠道及时投入资源,优化在线商店界面,以把握中国客户消费行为的变化。年内,集团积极通过直播或广播等渠道推广电商平台上的独家产品系列,除主流传统电商平台维持增长外,集团竭力整合现有渠道并改进其效益及以及利益型电商覆盖的盈利能力。因此,经整合的电子商务销售额于年内有若干的下降,但整体实现了盈利较去年明显改善。集团相信线上平台不仅是集团与消费者之间的企业对客户交易平台,亦是品牌新增的市场推广及宣传渠道,此更可提升集团的整体业务潜力。王朝主席万守朋先生总结︰「展望2025年,集团将继续以市场及消费者需求为导向,重塑消费埸景,提升产品质量。同时,集团将继续创新市场营销策略,激发品牌活力,进一步扩大王朝产品的市场占有率,加强王朝品牌作为国产葡萄酒代表的形象。集团将进一步加强在宁夏及新疆的布局,以获取优质葡萄及葡萄汁供应。宁夏天夏酒庄(一期)落成后,将推出以当地采购的优质葡萄及葡萄汁酿制的相关优质新品葡萄酒,以满足不同市场及消费者需求。除致力于中国核心葡萄酒业务外,集团亦将通过2025年新设立的合资公司,进一步拓展至新的酒类饮料领域,如酱香型白酒、黄酒及特种黄酒-陈皮酒,以实现收入来源的多元化。鉴于中国经济增长及消费持续恢复,董事会目前对2025年的业务保持审慎乐观。集团将继续通过产品品类及消费场景的创新,以及跨行业合作,积极开拓新的营销前景,以提升销量,藉此支持国家扩大内需及释放消费增长潜力的工作。」关于王朝酒业集团有限公司王朝酒业集团有限公司于2005年1月26日在香港联合交易所有限公司主板上市,股份代号00828。成立于1980年,王朝为中国优质葡萄酒生产商,主要生产及销售「王朝」商标的葡萄酒产品,是中国第一家中外合资的酿酒企业,主要股东包括天津食品集团有限公司及法国葡萄酒巨头人头马集团。集团产销葡萄酒产品系列超过100种,及引入进口葡萄酒产品,为国内各消费层提供高质素及物超所值的葡萄酒。 Copyright 2025 亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com.
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Hua Medicine Announces 2024 Annual Results ACN Newswire

Hua Medicine Announces 2024 Annual Results

- HuaTangNing completed its first full year for reimbursement under the National Reimbursement Drug List (NRDL), with continued expansion in hospital coverage. Compared with the 2023 year, sales volume increased by approximately 740%.- Sales revenue increased by 234% compared with the 2023 year, with cash reserves exceeding RMB 1 billion to fully support future R&D and commercialization activities.- A Phase I clinical study of our second-generation GKA, a once daily oral therapy, successfully completed in the United States. Our dorzagliatin-metformin fixed-dose combination formulation progressed smoothly and our product pipeline continued to advance and expand.- The Mendelian Randomization studies of human genetic data provided scientific evidence to support the exploration of glucokinase activation in diabetic complications and new clinical indications.- Manufacturing capacity of dorzagliatin continued to expand to meet growing market demand.- The establishment of Hua Medicine’s pharmaceutical sales and marketing team resulted in significant sales growth in the first two months of 2025, opening a new model of innovative drug commercialization.SHANGHAI, Mar 28, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Hua Medicine (“the Company”, Hong Kong Stock Exchange Stock Code: 2552) announced the audited full-year results of the Company and its subsidiaries for the year ended December 31, 2024 (the “Reporting Period”), along with the Company’s business progress in 2024 and future business outlook. Hua Medicine has made significant strides in the commercialization of its core product, the glucokinase activator (GKA) dorzagliatin (trade name: HuaTangNing, as well as in R&D innovation and manufacturing capacity optimization, laying a solid foundation for the Company’s long-term sustainable development.Dr. Li Chen, Founder and the Chief Executive Officer of Hua Medicine, stated: “In 2024, HuaTangNing’s market performance was very encouraging. Its inclusion in the NRDL greatly enhanced the accessibility and affordability of this innovative drug, enabling more diabetes patients to benefit. In 2025, Hua Medicine established a pharmaceutical sales and marketing team, and HuaTangNing demonstrated strong growth momentum at the start of the year. With further market expansion and increasing patient awareness, we are confident in HuaTangNing’s market growth.”“Looking ahead, the Company will continue to explore HuaTangNing’s potential in personalized diabetes treatment and diabetes complications globally. By integrating big data and artificial intelligence technologies, we aim to expand our disease areas into immune homeostasis and neural homeostasis. We are confident with the close collaboration of Hua Medicine and its partners across the pharmaceutical R&D, production, and distribution chain, we can enable more patients to access and benefit from Chinese medicines, accelerating progress in realizing our vision ‘China leading pharmaceutical innovation to advance human health.’”Summary of Clinical Research and Operational Progress- Significant Revenue Growth, Strong Market Performance of HuaTangNing, and Positive Patient Feedback- 2024 marked the first full year for which our HuaTangNing was reimbursed under the National Reimbursement Drug List (“NRDL”) in China. Sales revenue increased by 234% to RMB255.9 million for the fiscal year 2024 compared with the same period in 2023. During the fiscal year 2024, HuaTangNing was sold in approximately 2,700 hospitals across China. As of December 31, 2024, Hua Medicine maintained a strong balance sheet with a cash balance of RMB1,139.8 million to support its full-scale commercialization, business development and R&D functions.- Since the launch of HuaTangNing in the fourth quarter of 2022, our pharmacovigilance team has been diligently monitoring the safety of dorzagliatin in the China market, and was recently recognized by the National Adverse Drug Reaction Monitoring Center as a national example for the pharmaceutical industry. As of December 31, 2024, Hua Medicine had monitored approximately 150,000 patients who have been prescribed HuaTangNing, and dorzagliatin has been observed to be safe and well tolerated by patients.- Effective January 1, 2025, Hua Medicine assumed full responsibility for the commercialization of HuaTangNing in China from its former sales and marketing partner, Bayer Healthcare Company Limited (“Bayer”). We recruited Mr. Lu Yu, a seasoned pharmaceutical sales executive with over 20 years of diabetes commercialization experience in China, to lead our sales and marketing efforts.- For the two months ended February 28, 2025, Hua Medicine sold approximately 592,000 packs of HuaTangNing, representing approximately RMB73.2 million in net sales. During the same period in 2024, approximately 202,000 packs of HuaTangNing were sold, representing approximately RMB24.5 million in net sales, The difference represents a significant increase in sales over a period during which the price per pack remained the same. This demonstrates a smooth transition of HuaTangNing’s commercialization in China from Bayer to Hua Medicine, with reinvigorated growth momentum.- Upon the termination of the Exclusive Promotion Service Agreement, the unamortized contact liabilities amounting to RMB1,243,499,000 were released to profit or loss, and will be recognized as a gain in 2025 by the Group. Both parties have confirmed in a signed letter that there are no outstanding matters arising from such termination, nor does either party owe the other party any obligation or liabilities from such separation.- Steady Progress in R&D Innovation, Continuously Enriching Product Pipeline- Hua Medicine made significant headway in preparing the future expansion of our glucokinase-targeted, glucose homeostasis-centered therapy into the international markets, specifically the United States. We successfully completed and announced the results of its single-ascending dose (“SAD”) study in the United States of our second generation GKA (HM-002-1005), in which we validated the feasibility of dorzagliatin as a once daily oral therapy for Type 2 diabetes (“T2D”) patients. We are currently developing the clinical dosage form for advancement of HM-002-1005 in a clinical proof-of-mechanism study.- Hua Medicine also made significant progress in developing fixed-dose combination formulations. The Company has been advancing its dorzagliatin-metformin fixed-dose combination product candidate into commercial dosage development, with process validation expected to be completed in 2025.- Based on human genetic data collected from studies of patients administered with dorzagliatin, the Mendelian Randomization methodology has been applied to predict the beneficial effects of dorzagliatin on related and significant diabetes complications, such as reduction in heart failure, coronary artery disease, memory loss and dyslipidemia. In addition, a separate Mendelian Randomization study provided genetic evidence supporting the causal effects of glucokinase activation on lowering the risk of frailty. These findings suggest that glucokinase activators may aid in the management of frailty and sarcopaenia in people with diabetes. We will continue our research and development efforts to explore new indications.- Through our SENSITIZE 3 clinical study in Hong Kong, Hua Medicine is advancing the potential of dorzagliatin in prediabetes, early treatment and prevention of Type 2 diabetes. In contrast with the approved 75mg dosage form of HuaTangNing, the Company is testing new 25mg and 50mg dosage formulations to explore these potential new indications. The Company is also supporting an investigator-sponsored trial in testing dorzagliatin’s efficacy in treating MODY-2 patients who suffered from genetic mutations that de-activated glucokinase. Early studies in humans by renowned diabetes experts Dr. Juliana Chan and Dr. Linong Ji have indicated the benefit of dorzagliatin in MODY-2 patients by improving their β-cell functions and glycemic control.- Hua Medicine is also advancing the combination of dorzagliatin with GLP-1RA, DPP-IV inhibitors and SGLT-2 inhibitor through combined effects in collecting real-world evidence and proof-of-concept studies in animal models. The synergy between dorzagliatin with these agents has the potential to expand our indication into other diseases in metabolic disorders, such as obesity and MASH. - Hua Medicine will continue our engagement in diabetes prevention, opportunities in longevity and prevention of memory loss and eventually find a new way to increase healthy life span and longevity in humans.- Continued Expansion of Manufacturing Capacity, Plans to Launch Dorzagliatin in New Markets- Hua Medicine continues to invest in expanding its manufacturing capacity to meet anticipated market needs in 2026 and 2027.- Hua Medicine is also finalizing and preparing to submit registration applications for dorzagliatin to launch commercialization in the Macau and Hong Kong markets. We plan to submit both applications in 2025.- Hua Medicine continues to strengthen its intellectual property protection globally. As of December 31, 2024, the Company owned more than 200 granted patents covering its proprietary technology worldwide.Business outlook- There is a great opportunity for dorzagliatin and our 2nd generation GKA in China and the global oral anti-diabetes market. - We will strengthen our own commercialization efforts through hub and spoke development with focus on building up a strong internal sales and medical marketing organization to drive business growth in 2025. This will allow us to rebuild our strong connections directly to the medical community and better promote HuaTangNing in China and surrounding areas.- We continue to invest into digital technology platforms to create synergies across functions and enhance branding opportunities using AI technology.- We are working on the registration of dorzagliatin in HK and Macau region and engage partnerships in Southeastern Asia and Belt and Road nations. In addition, business development work on our 2nd generation GKA in regions with high incidences of obesity will be continued based on the initial success of the SAD study in the United States.Financial SummaryFor the year ended December 31, 2024:- Bank balances and cash position was approximately RMB1,139.8 million.- Total revenue was approximately RMB255.9 million, an increase of approximately 234% compared to the full year of 2023; approximately 2,105,000 packs of HuaTangNing were sold, an increase of approximately 740% compared to the full year of 2023.- Total other income was approximately RMB116.8 million, including approximately RMB95.7 million from the amortization of Bayer milestone income.- Total expenditures for the year was approximately RMB493.6 million, of which R&D expenses accounted for approximately RMB215.1 million.- Loss before tax was approximately RMB250.1 million, which was mainly attributable to the increase of selling expense and research and development expense.Forward-Looking StatementsThis document contains statements regarding Hua Medicine’s future expectations, plans, and prospects for the Company and its products. These forward-looking statements pertain only to events or information as of the date they are made and may change due to future developments. Unless required by law, we are not obligated to update or publicly revise any forward-looking statements or unexpected events after the date of such statements, regardless of new information, future events, or other circumstances. Please read this document carefully and understand that our actual future performance or results may differ materially from expectations due to various risks, uncertainties, or other legal requirements.About Hua MedicineHua Medicine (The “Company”) is an innovative drug development and commercialization company based in Shanghai, China, with companies in the United States and Hong Kong. Hua Medicine focuses on developing novel therapies for patients with unmet medical needs worldwide. Based on global resources, Hua Medicine teams up with global high-calibre people to develop breakthrough technologies and products, which contribute to innovation in diabetes care. Hua Medicine's cornerstone product HuaTangNing(dorzagliatin tablets), targets the glucose sensor glucokinase, restores glucose sensitivity in T2D patients, and stabilizes imbalances in blood glucose levels in patients. HuaTangNing was approved by the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) of China on September 30th, 2022. It can be used alone or in combination with metformin for adult T2D patients. For patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), no dose adjustment is required. It is an oral hypoglycemic drug that can be used for patients with Type 2 diabetes with renal function impairment.For more information Hua MedicineWebsite:www.huamedicine.comInvestorsEmail:ir@huamedicine.comMediaEmail:pr@huamedicine.comPress DisclaimerFor accuracy and completeness in context, information related to products marketed in China in this material, especially those identified or required, should comply with documents approved by Chinese regulatory authorities.Additionally, such information should not be interpreted as a recommendation or promotion of any drug or treatment, nor should it replace medical advice from healthcare professionals. For medical-related matters, please consult a healthcare professional. Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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如祺出行2024年收入大增持续发力Robotaxi 或将布局低空经济

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碧瑶绿色集团(01397.HK)公布2024年度业绩 ACN Newswire

碧瑶绿色集团(01397.HK)公布2024年度业绩

香港, 2025年3月28日 - (亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com) - 碧瑶绿色集团有限公司("碧瑶"或"集团";股份编号:01397.HK)欣然宣布截至2024年12月31日止年度("年内")之全年业绩。年内,集团收益为约26.0亿港元,较去年增加约11.8%。集团年内纯利约为56.5百万港元,较2023年同比增加约17.3%。董事会建议派付本年度的末期股息每股3.8港仙。业务回顾及展望年内,清洁作为集团的核心业务,继续于年内录得增长,收益相比去年同期增加14.2%,至约2,086.8百万港元,占集团总收益约80.1%。集团为政府辖下的街道清洁服务版图,覆盖全香港共七区,服务人口约280万,标志碧瑶于香港清洁服务市场的领导地位。年内,集团的机动扫街车洁净服务覆盖香港各大区域。另外,集团亦为全港各大区的政府街市、设施及康乐场地提供清洁服务。此外,集团的其他清洁场地遍及各大医院、政府诊所、香港国际机场、学校、屋苑及私人机构等众多不同场所,显示集团的专业服务广受认可。废物管理及回收业务于年内收益录得增长,相比去年同期增加约2.5%,至约285.8百万港元,占集团总收益约11.0%。废物管理回收业务的毛利大幅增加约58.2%,至约33.5百万港元,主要受惠于政府积极推动回收,大幅扩展包括厨余的回收点网络,便利市民参与并有效刺激收集量。集团继续为政府辖下的五区提供废物收集服务,服务人口约160万。回收方面,集团作为环境保护署("环保署")服务承办商,为香港数千个回收点提供收集服务(包括塑料、玻璃樽、金属、废纸及厨余),为市场领导者之一。集团于年内为公共场所及学校的回收箱,提供收集服务。碧瑶继续为环保署的"塑料回收先导计划"服务合约,为香港区提供塑料收集服务。此外,碧瑶亦为香港众多环保署辖下的"绿在区区"回收环保站、回收便利点、智能回收机及不同机构,提供回收服务。另外,碧瑶为政府于香港多区负责玻璃容器收集及处理,以及厨余收集,为市场领导者之一。绿色科技业务方面,集团积极发展绿色科技业务,通过结合智能数码科技、大数据分析及物联网技术,成功推出一站式智能回收系统。用户通过实时数据准确掌握回收量,有助适时安排运输、降低物流成本并减少碳排放。年内,集团赢得环保署两份智能合约(分别提供智能厨余回收机及智能磅),彰显集团于绿色科技领域的产品创新、研发实力及市场领导地位,并支持香港迈向智能城市的目标。现时集团绿色科技产品(如:智能回收机、智能厨余回收机及智能磅等)于年内带动集团的收入贡献,已广泛应用于政府机构、公营及私人住宅、商场、大学、医院、大型展览场馆等,为市民提供便捷的回收体验,提升回收效率,推动香港可持续发展进程。集团与怡和机器有限公司合作位于香港屯门环保园的生物炭工厂已于年内试营运,通过热解技术将园林废料转化为高质量生物炭以作各种应用,从而达到"转废为材"的目的。园艺服务业务方面,集团客户涵盖大型私人住宅、政府处所、学校、商场、酒店、机场、香港房屋委员会、香港赛马会、香港科学园、香港大学、香港科技大学及岭南大学等各个类型。年内新中目标合约包括港深创新及科技园、油旺微型公园及东涌西新发展区。虫害管理方面,集团年内继续为黄大仙区及大埔区提供虫害管理服务。此外,集团分别为古物古迹办事处辖下29个古迹及华人庙宇委员会辖下24间庙宇,提供白蚁防治及监测服务。截至2024年12月31日,集团的手头合约约38.9亿港元,为日后年度,迎来可观的收益。随着以"市场主导模式"的塑料饮料容器及纸包饮品盒生产者责任计划有序实行,集团认为措施提供经济诱因鼓励市民积极参与回收,预计刺激塑料饮料容器、纸包饮品盒回收率,促进回收行业健康发展,协助香港构建循环经济及绿色产业。此外,集团于本财政年后赢得食物环境卫生署("食环署")供应太阳能智能废物收集箱的服务合约。根据政府资料,食环署计划于2026年底前在约300个地点增设多种废物收集设施,包括太阳能废物压缩箱,进一步优化乡郊地区废物收集及改善环境卫生。集团的产品以可持续发展及智慧科技为设计理念,专为香港不同场景而研发,旨在提升收集质量、支持智慧城市建设、塑造宜居环境。随着香港联合交易所有限公司要求上市公司加强气候相关揭露,相信市场对集团有关ESG的业务将与日俱增。展望未来,集团将在巩固核心业务市场份额的同时,加快在香港及国际市场的扩展步伐,并适时探索并购、合营及新业务机会,推动业务增长,为股东创造长远价值。有关集团2024年度业绩公告详情,请浏览以下网址:https://www.baguio.com.hk/zh-hant/investor/notices/碧瑶绿色集团简介:碧瑶绿色集团(股份编号:01397.HK)成立于 1980 年,为香港最大的综合环境管理方案供货商之一,提供环卫保洁、资源回收、循环再造、废物管理、绿色科技、绿色产品、园艺绿化工程及害虫防治等。集团应用最新科技,提供创新环境解决方案,为不同领域的客户提供服务,包括政府部门、各大机构及跨国企业。集团努力不懈地提升环境、社会及管治(ESG)的表现,以推进集团的可持续发展,为了更绿的明天,实现将香港推动成为更清洁、更绿色、更健康城市的愿景。如有垂询,请联络:碧瑶绿色集团有限公司 投资者关系部电话: (852)2541 3388 电邮: ir@baguio.com.hk Copyright 2025 亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com.
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香港, 2025年3月28日 - (亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com) - 近年来,随着经济发展及居民生活水平的提高,一次性使用卫生用品因其便捷、卫生、舒适等特点,广受消费者欢迎,逐渐成为人们在日常生活和医疗护理中的的刚需。今日(3月27日),舒宝国际(2569.HK)登陆港交所主板,发行价0.51港元,为一次性使用卫生用品这一刚需消费品赛道带来优质投资标的。产品矩阵丰富,多元增长曲线雏形初成舒宝国际成立于2010年,主要在中国从事个人一次性使用卫生用品开发、生产及销售,拥有三大核心品牌,即婴童护理、女性护理及成人失禁用品,通过丰富的产品组合,为各个年龄层、从婴儿至老年各个生命阶段的消费者提供日常服务。其中,婴童护理用品自有旗舰品牌为「婴舒宝」,于2024年9月30日,约有六个品类,包含约140多个SKU。女性护理用品,如经期裤及湿巾,在中国拥有自有品牌「五月私语」,于2024年9月30日有约20多个SKU。成人失禁用品专为老年人设计,自有品牌「康舒宝」于2024年9月30日有约15多个SKU。于2024年前九个月,婴童护理产品实现收入人民币2.86亿元,占公司总收入的55.0%;女性护理产品收入约人民币1.58亿元,占比30.4%;成人失禁产品取得收入约人民币1,430.5万元,占比2.7%。相比2023财年71.5%、17.4%、2.1%的各品类收入占比,显现出舒宝国际业务结构的持续优化及多元增长极的初步成型。持续扩大D2C布局,国际化发展日益深化经过逾14年的经营,舒宝国际垂直整合生产业务,覆盖所有核心产品类别的产品开发、无纺布生产、原材料采购、生产、质量控制、仓储至物流管理。为应对世界各地电商快速发展的趋势,公司全力发展「直接面向消费者」(D2C)模式,从而迅速饷应客户需求,与消费者建立紧密联系,不断提高品牌声誉和影响力。在中国市场,D2C模式通过在主要数字平台上的自营网店及第三方经营的网店进行。该等平台包括拼多多、天猫及京东等传统电商渠道和抖音、快手等社交媒体及短视频平台。于2024年9月30日,舒宝国际营运D2C销售的自营网店超过约30家,提供包括「婴舒宝」下的婴童护理用品、「五月私语」下的女性护理用品及「康舒宝」下的成人失禁用品等更广泛的品牌产品。同时,舒宝国际以合同生产的方式,聚焦出口市场,服务于俄罗斯顶级儿童用品零售商及国际品牌商等主要企业客户。公司拥有多年的国际贸易经验,是向俄罗斯及欧亚大陆领先的零售商提供自有品牌产品及解决方案的先行者之一,彼此合作关系稳固。根据弗若斯特沙利文报告,按2023年出口额计,舒宝国际是向俄罗斯出口婴童护理一次性使用卫生用品的第二大中国供应商。合同生产与品牌产品业务的结合,推动舒宝国际出口、内销均衡发展,国际化布局进一步加快。于2024年前九个月,公司来自俄罗斯、中国、东南亚的收入分别为人民币2.06亿元、2.43亿元、3,671.3万元,占比39.6%、46.6%、7.1%。从长远看,D2C品牌及自有品牌在欧亚大陆的许多新兴市场正快速增长,同时一次性使用卫生用品的刚需属性,也赋予了行业稳定的需求和扎实的安全边际。2021财年至2023财年57.7%的收入复合年增速、142.6%的净利润复合年增速,验证了舒宝国际的高成长性,而其长期的价值提升,目前或仅仅是开始。 Copyright 2025 亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com.
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周大福人寿减碳目标通过SBTi认证 巩固对气候行动的承诺 ACN Newswire

周大福人寿减碳目标通过SBTi认证 巩固对气候行动的承诺

香港, 2025年3月28日 - (亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com) - 周大福人寿宣布,其碳减排目标已正式通过"科学基础减量目标倡议"(Science Based Target initiative或SBTi)认证,这一成果彰显了周大福人寿对碳减排的决心,并为公司持份者提供了一套可衡量的标准,以监测公司在这方面的持续努力。去年十月,周大福人寿制定与《巴黎协定》一致的科学基础目标,并成为首家主要在大湾区营运的"银行、多元化金融、保险业"界别的机构向SBTi提交碳减排承诺书,牵头推动可持续发展。SBTi是一个全球性的企业气候行动组织,旨在协助企业在应对气候危机方面发挥应有作用。周大福人寿的目标是在2029财年,将范围1和范围2的温室气体排放量减少37.8%(以2023财年水平为基准)。此外,就范围3的投资组合目标,周大福人寿承诺到2029财年:- 将其上市股票和公司债券投资组合中的电力行业的每兆瓦时温室气体排放量减少59%(以2023财年水平为基准),- 在其上市股票和公司债券投资组合中,将至少44.8%(以投资价值计算)投资于已制定SBTi认证目标的公司。以上两项举措将涵盖其总投资和贷款资产的65%。周大福人寿执行董事兼行政总裁叶文杰表示:"周大福人寿深明气候行动不仅是一项重大责任,更有助于推动意义深远的变革。我们一直与周大福创建紧密合作,以确保一致实现2050年净零排放目标。此次碳减排目标获得认证,充分体现了我们在减少营运和投资组合排放量的坚定决心。这一里程碑再次证明了我们致力于建设可持续未来,同时为持份者开创保险新价值。"周大福人寿将透过以下策略和行动,实现其碳减排目标:范围1和范围2营运碳减排措施:- 电动车转型:将现有的租赁或自有车队替换为电动车。- 提升能源效率:探索提高公司各办公室的能源效率的机会。- 购买可再生能源证书:在优先推动电动车转型和提升能源效率的同时,周大福人寿亦将研究从本地能源供应商购买可再生能源或可再生能源证书,或为同一市场内没有其他选项的前提下,从亚洲及其他海外市场购买国际可再生能源证书,以进一步减少范围2的剩余营运排放。降低范围3中15个类别排放的措施:- 积极拥有权(Active Ownership)与参与策略:分阶段实施参与策略,以促进实际减排。- 气候融资:探索与环境、社会及企业管治(ESG)相关的产品及气候融资机会。- 策略与治理:建立完善的管治架构,以推动气候行动。- 政策与倡导:寻求机会建立合作与伙伴关系,以扩大影响力。周大福人寿选择上述碳减排措施,是因为这些措施预计将对公司的气候转型产生最直接的影响。截至2024 年6 月,公司投资组合的碳足迹已较2023年同期的基数减少了超过15%。此外,公司已投资超过35 亿港元于获ESG 标签的债券及减碳基金,主要聚焦亚洲市场,以支持区内绿色经济转型。关于周大福人寿保险有限公司周大福人寿保险有限公司("周大福人寿")扎根香港40年,为周大福创建有限公司("周大福创建")(香港股份代号:659)的全资附属公司,也是香港最具规模的寿险公司之一。作为周大福企业成员,周大福人寿紧扣郑氏家族("周大福集团"或"集团")多元业务体系的雄厚资源,致力为客户及其挚爱家人于"生活、成长、健康、传承"的人生旅程中,提供个人化的匠心规划、终身保障及优质体验。凭借集团财务实力及环球投资布局,周大福人寿矢志成为亚太区领先的保险公司,持续开创保险新价值。传媒联络周大福人寿品牌发展及传讯部陈佳容+852 2591 8504deronie.tan@ctflife.com.hk 周大福人寿保险有限公司(于百慕达注册成立之有限公司) Copyright 2025 亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com.
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Baguio Green Group Announces 2024 Annual Results ACN Newswire

Baguio Green Group Announces 2024 Annual Results

HONG KONG, Mar 28, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Baguio Green Group Limited ('Baguio' or the 'Group', Stock Code: 01397.HK) is pleased to announce its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2024 (the 'Year').Revenue for the Year amounted to approximately HK$2.60 billion, representing an increase of approximately 11.8% as compared to the same period last year. Profit for the Year amounted to approximately HK$56.5 million, representing an increase of approximately 17.3% as compared to the same period last year. The Board recommends the payment of a final dividend for the Year at HK$3.8 cents per share.Business Overview and ProspectsThe Group’s core business, cleaning services, recorded growth in the Year. Revenue from cleaning services increased by 14.2% to approximately HK$2,086.8 million, accounting for approximately 80.1% of the Group’s total revenue. The Group’s Government-related street cleaning services cover a total of seven districts, serving a population of approximately 2.8 million, marking Baguio’s leading position in the Hong Kong cleaning services market. During the Year, the Group’s mechanical street sweeping services covered various districts in Hong Kong. In addition, the Group provides cleaning services for Government markets, facilities, and leisure venues across various districts in Hong Kong. The Group’s other cleaning sites cover hospitals, Government clinics, Hong Kong International Airport, schools, housing estates and private institutions, demonstrating that the Group’s professional services are widely recognised.Waste management and recycling business recorded growth in revenue during the Year which increased by approximately 2.5% to approximately HK$285.8 million, accounting for approximately 11.0% of the Group’s total revenue. Gross profit of the waste management and recycling business increased significantly by approximately 58.2% to approximately HK$33.5 million, mainly due to the Government’s proactive promotion of recycling and the substantial expansion of the network of recycling spots, including those for food waste, which facilitated public participation and effectively stimulated collection. The Group continued to provide Government-related waste collection services to five districts, serving a population of approximately 1.6 million. In terms of recycling, the Group is contracted by the Environmental Protection Department (“EPD”) to provide collection services for thousands of recycling spots (including plastic, glass bottles, metals, waste paper and food waste) across Hong Kong, and is one of the market leaders. During the Year, the Group provided collection services for recycling bins in public places and schools. Baguio continued to provide plastic collection services for several districts under the EPD Plastic Recycling Pilot Scheme contract. Baguio also provides collection services for Recycling Stations of“GREEN@COMMUNITY”, introduced by the EPD, recycling convenience spots and smart recycling machines, and other institutions in Hong Kong. In addition, the Group also provides the Government with glass bottles collection and management services and food waste collection services in several districts in Hong Kong, and is one of the market leaders.Regarding green technology business, the Group has proactively developed its green technology business and successfully launched a one-stop smart recycling system by integrating smart digital technologies, big data analysis and Internet of Things technologies. Users can accurately understand the amount of recycling through real-time data, which helps to schedule timely transportation and reduce logistics costs and carbon emissions. During the Year, the Group won two smart contracts from the EPD (in relation to provision of smart food waste recycling machines and smart balances, respectively), demonstrating the Group’s outstanding capabilities in product innovation, research and development, and leading market position in the green technology sector as well as its alignment with Hong Kong’s goal of becoming a smart city. The Group’s existing green technology products including smart recycling machines, smart food waste recycling machines, and smart balances contributed to the Group’s revenue during the Year, and are widely used in Government organizations, public housing and private residential estates, shopping malls, universities, hospitals, large-scale exhibition centers, etc. It not only provides convenient recycling experience to the public but also improve the recycling efficiency, thus supporting the sustainable development of Hong Kong.In partnership with Jardine Engineering Corporation Limited, the Pilot Biochar Production Plant at the EcoPark in Tuen Mun was commenced trial operation during the Year. By converting yard waste into high-quality biochar with pyrolysis technology for various applications, the production plant effectively “turns waste into useful resources”.The Group provides landscaping services for a wide range of clients, including large private residences, Government premises, schools, shopping malls, hotels, airports, Hong Kong Housing Authority, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Science Park, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and Lingnan University, etc. The newly awarded contracts won by the Group during the Year coversHong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park, microparks in Yau Ma Tei and Mong Kok, and the Tung Chung New Town Extension (West).For pest management business, the Group continued to provide pest management services in Wong Tai Sin and Tai Po districts during the Year. In addition, the Group provided termite control and monitoring services to 29 monuments under the Antiquities and Monuments Office and 24 temples under the Chinese Temples Committee respectively.As of 31 December 2024, the Group’s contracts on hand amounted to approximately HK$3.89 billion, providing considerable revenue for subsequent years.With the orderly implementation of the “market-led” approach in Producer Responsibility Scheme on Plastic Beverage Containers and Beverage Cartons, the Group considers that the measure provides economic incentives to encourage citizens to proactively participate in recycling, which is expected to stimulate the recycling rate of plastic beverage containers and cartons, promote the healthy development of the recycling industry, and help build a circular economy and green industry in Hong Kong.In addition, the Group was awarded a service contract from the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (“FEHD”) to supply solar-powered smart collection bins after the Year. According to the Government’s information, the FEHD plans to install a variety of waste collection facilities at around 300 locations by the end of 2026, including the solar-powered compacting refuse bins with an aim to further optimize waste collection in rural areas and improve environmental hygiene. The Group’s product is designed with a focus on sustainability and smart technology, tailored to meet the needs of different scenarios in Hong Kong, with the goal of enhancing waste collection quality, supporting smart city development, and creating a livable environment.As The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited requires listed companies to enhance climate-related disclosure, it is believed that to drive an increasing demand for the Group’s ESG-related business.Looking forward, the Group will consolidate the market share of its core businesses and actively engage in expansions in Hong Kong and international markets and explore mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and new business opportunities to drive business growth and create long-term value for the shareholders.For details of the Group's 2024 annual results announcement, please visit the following website:https://www.baguio.com.hk/en/investor/notices/About Baguio Green GroupEstablished in 1980, Baguio Green Group (Stock code: 01397.HK) is one of Hong Kong’s largest integrated environmental management solution providers. It provides a full spectrum of professional services including professional cleaning, waste collection & recycling, waste management, green technology, green products, horticulture & landscaping, and pest control. The Group delivers innovative environmental solutions using the latest technologies to serve a wide range of customers in various sectors including Government departments, statutory organizations and multinational corporations. Fully committed to ESG, the Group works relentlessly to advance sustainable development and create a cleaner, greener, healthier city for a greener tomorrow.For further information, please contact:Baguio Green Group LimitedInvestor Relations DepartmentTel: (852) 2541 3388Email: ir@baguio.com.hk Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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Transforming Customer Experiences: Insights from Team Marksmen’s CX Transformation Conclave ACN Newswire

Transforming Customer Experiences: Insights from Team Marksmen’s CX Transformation Conclave

Industry leaders converge to explore technology-driven strategies for enhancing customer experiencesBENGALURU, INDIA, Mar 26, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - In a world where customer experience (CX) is increasingly defining business success, the Bengaluru edition of Team Marksmen Network's CX Transformation Conclave 2025 scheduled for 21st March, 2025 at Taj Vivanta, Bengaluru, proved to be a beacon of insight and innovation. Bringing together an array of industry stalwarts and forward-thinking leaders, the event delved into the transformative power of technology in shaping exceptional customer journeys, offering actionable strategies to future-proof businesses.As India continues to climb the global CX maturity ranks — standing third worldwide and leading the Asia-Pacific region, according to an industry report — the conclave highlighted the immense potential that lies in crafting thoughtful, technology-enabled customer experiences.However, despite 79% of Indian firms acknowledging CX as a revenue driver, only 17% have achieved the elusive goal of providing "exceptional" customer service. The event set out to bridge this gap, serving as a platform for industry experts to exchange ideas and chart a path toward customer-centric innovation.The day featured a series of engaging keynote addresses, panel discussions, and interactive sessions that covered diverse facets of CX transformation. Attendees gained insights into the power of omnichannel strategies, where the seamless integration of digital and physical touchpoints ensures continuity and consistency in every customer interaction. The role of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and predictive analytics was also explored, with experts showcasing how these innovations can unlock personalised, real-time experiences that resonate deeply with consumers.One of the key takeaways was the importance of balancing innovation with empathy. While technology offers endless possibilities for personalisation and efficiency, the human element remains crucial. Speakers emphasised that businesses must strive to forge genuine connections with customers, understanding their needs, emotions, and expectations to deliver experiences that are not just satisfying but truly memorable.Throughout the event, the importance of measuring and optimising CX investments was underscored. Experts shared frameworks for tracking the impact of CX initiatives on key metrics such as customer lifetime value, retention rates, and revenue growth, ensuring that businesses can continually refine their approaches for maximum impact.This industry-centric platform was brought to life by its industry partners, namely Presenting Partner NICE, AI Transformation Partner Exotel, and Associate Partner Ubona Technologies.The CX Transformation Conclave also saw a select cross-section of eminent organisations lauded for their trailblazing CX efforts. This included:Ather Energy LimitedBrick and Bolt - home and commercial constructionCashfree PaymentsElectrolux India Private LimitedFirstsourceFlipkartForce PointInfosys FinacleITC InfotechITC LimitedKapiva AyurvedaLTIMindtreePrestige GroupXiaomi Technology India Private LimitedReflecting on the event's impact, Rajesh Khubchandani, Co-Founder and MD, Team Marksmen Network, said, "The insights shared at the CX Transformation Conclave reaffirmed that customer experience is more than just a business strategy — it’s the heart of every successful organisation. Technology is an incredible enabler, but true transformation lies in embracing a customer-first mindset at every level. Our goal with this event was to bring together brilliant minds to explore the future of CX and empower businesses to harness innovation in creating meaningful, lasting connections with their customers."As the curtains closed on yet another successful edition of the CX Transformation Conclave, one thing was clear: the future of customer experience lies in a harmonious blend of technology, empathy, and continuous evolution. The insights shared and connections forged at the event are sure to inspire a new wave of customer-centric innovation, positioning businesses to thrive in the ever-evolving experience economy.About Team MarksmenThrough an array of bespoke industry-centric knowledge platforms, using a variety of formats, such as Roundtables, Summits & Conferences, Workshops, and Recognition Ceremonies, Team Marksmen helps senior industry decision makers navigate through issues of critical importance and informs their world-view for better decision-making.Team Marksmen has successfully executed more than 50 events that have featured 1500+ brands, helping businesses across industries create opportunities to engage audiences through on-ground and virtual experiences. The organisation empowers industry leaders by providing them with insights, ideas, and opportunities that fits their unique industry and context. Through content shared via its flagship website, Marksmen Daily, and print magazine ‘in Focus’ focused on business, leadership, and lifestyle, they help advance the practice of management. Meanwhile, through strategic initiatives like Marksmen Media, it helps organisations achieve their objectives through a plethora of bespoke digital and content strategies.To know more about this unique initiative, write to us at contact@teammarksmen.com. Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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Vibe Marketing Tech Fest 2025 Will Focus on Convergence and Conversions ACN Newswire

Vibe Marketing Tech Fest 2025 Will Focus on Convergence and Conversions

DUBAI, UAE, Mar 25, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Vibe Marketing Tech Fest – the Middle East’s largest marketing technology summit, will take place on April 23 and 24, 2025, in Dubai, UAE.Digitalisation has revolutionised how customers engage with brands, transforming the traditional linear funnel into an intricate web of touchpoints. Today’s customer journey is dynamic, interconnected, and far from predictable.Marketers must now navigate a landscape where customer expectations are higher, attention spans are shorter, and engagement spans across multiple platforms and moments.The 16th global edition of Vibe Marketing Tech Fest (VMF) will delve into these challenges, offering insights, strategies, and Martech solutions that empower modern marketers to adapt, innovate, and thrive in this new reality.The theme will focus on the convergence of marketing technologies, ad technologies, and ad journeys and explore how marketers need to adapt, be dynamic, and incorporate customer-centricity into their approach.Marketers must leverage the power of real-time data and technology to comprehend where a customer changes trajectory and what influences their decisions in doing so. “Customers are discerning and any disruption in convenience can hamper the path to conversions. Brands must adapt to fragmented and dynamic paths to purchase, driven by real-time data and emerging AI capabilities. Vibe Marketing Tech Fest puts the spotlight on the consumer, and how brands can navigate the changing technology landscape to deliver this convenience. With this edition, we have added themes like app marketing, ad tech integration, growth, digital marketing and retail media networks,” said Sanjay Swamy, Director at Martechvibe.Top conversations at VMF 2025 will cover:Engagement, Apps & SocialAI, Automation & TechMartech, Adtech & DataBrand Growth & RetentionThe conversations at VMF tackle real-world challenges affecting marketers today, with a look at preparing for possible scenarios in the near future. Rajesh Verma, General Manager, Middle East, Epsilon said, “We need forward-facing platforms like these to help dispel the myths that surround marketing and tech in the Middle East. Take retail media as an example; many believe retail media strategies rely solely on online behaviour and demographics, overlooking the power of transactional data, or that retail media only occurs on a retailer’s website. These gatherings provide an opportunity to educate marketers on the true potential of new media opportunities, and how to avoid the pitfalls. They foster important connections that place attendees in a much better position to navigate the complexities of the evolving landscape.”Richard Shotton, Founder of Astroten, a behavioural science consultancy and author of The Choice Factory and The Illusion of Choice, will deliver the keynote on how human decision-making remains remarkably constant in an evolving technology landscape in his session titled The Enduring Power of Behavioural Science. “It’s increasingly common to see brands and agencies incorporate consumer psychology as part of their process, although it’s not often systematically applied. There’s still an over-reliance on intuition, or when research happens, it’s based on claimed data. For example, creative routes are tested by asking people which ads they think would make them purchase… It’s not that respondents deliberately mislead researchers, just that nobody is aware of all the elements that influence their decisions. When asked, people don’t — in fact, can’t — tell you what motivates them. So, findings from a lot of market research can never uncover the whole truth. There’s still more headroom to align research with genuine motivation through the application of behavioural science.”Speakers like Scott Brinker, Sir Martin Sorrell, Brian Solis, Neil Patel, Darell Alfonso, Fernando Machado, David Raab, Rob Bloom, and Steve Lok have delivered rich sessions in the previous editions of the summit.This year’s speakers include Alexis Jean Baptiste - Chief Data & Analytics Officer | L'Oréal, James Dutton – Chief Product Officer | UM MENAT, Mai Cheblak - Vice President Group Media & Social | Emirates NBD, Marwen Ben Messaoud - Head of Growth Middle East, Africa, South Asia | Spotify, Matthew Horobin - Associate Director Customer Experience | Modon Holdings, Mustafa Bohra - Associate Director - Martech and Analytics | Careem, Nandakumar Vijayan - Global Director, Marketing & Communications | LuLu Group International, Oleg Nesterenko - Chief Marketing Officer | Storytel, Charlotte Davis | Acting Director of Retail Media | Majid Al Futtaim, Sohail Nawaz MBE - Head of Retail Media | Landmark Group, Sevgi Gur - Chief Marketing Officer | Property Finder, Rishi Gupta - Regional Director: Middle East & Africa | Nothing, and many more.For more information, visit Vibe Marketing Tech Fest 2025.About VMFFounded in 2018, Vibe Marketing Tech Fest (VMF) is one of the world’s largest and most influential marketing tech conferences. It is the premier gathering for marketing, technology, product, CRM, revenue, and CX leaders. Designed to explore the latest trends, strategies, and cutting-edge tools shaping the marketing landscape, VMF serves as the ultimate platform where marketing pioneers connect with technology innovators.Join industry leaders as they network, exchange insights, and redefine the future of marketing through the power of technology.Media contact:Mrunalini Polmrunalini@vibeprojects.com Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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CTF Life’s Carbon Reduction Targets Validated by SBTi ACN Newswire

CTF Life’s Carbon Reduction Targets Validated by SBTi

HONG KONG, Mar 28, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - CTF Life announced that its carbon reduction targets have been officially validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The result shows CTF Life’s commitment to decarbonisation and provides a set of measurements by which the company’s stakeholders can monitor its ongoing efforts.In October last year, CTF Life demonstrated leadership in advancing sustainability through science-based targets aligned with the Paris Agreement and became the first company from the Banks, Diverse Financials and Insurance sector that primarily operates in the Greater Bay Area to submit a carbon reduction commitment letter to the SBTi, a corporate climate action organisation that enables businesses worldwide to play their part in combating the climate crisis.CTF Life targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 37.8% by financial year (FY) 2029 (from the FY2023 base year).Additionally, within its Scope 3 emissions, CTF Life commits the following which covers 65% of its total investment and lending by assets:- To reduce the GHG emissions per MWh from the electricity generation sector within its listed equity and corporate bond portfolio by 59% by FY2029 (from the FY2023 base year), and- To have at least 44.8% of the invested value in its listed equity and corporate bond portfolio allocated to companies that set SBTi-validated targets by FY2029.Man Kit Ip, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of CTF Life, said: “At CTF Life, we recognise that climate action is both a critical responsibility and a powerful opportunity to inspire and drive meaningful change. CTF Life has been collaborating closely with CTFS to align our overall Net Zero 2050 ambition; the validation of our targets underscores our unwavering commitment to reducing emissions across our operations and investment portfolio. This milestone reaffirms our dedication to building a sustainable future while creating value beyond insurance for our stakeholders.”CTF Life will implement the following strategy and actions to achieve its targets:Decarbonisation levers for Scope 1 and 2 operational emissions:- Electric vehicles (EV) transition: Replace leased/owned fleet with EVs.- Energy efficiency: Explore opportunities to improve energy efficiency in the office buildings.- Purchase of renewable energy certificates: With priority focuses on exploring EV transition and energy efficiency, CTF Life may also explore the sourcing and purchase of renewable energy or renewable energy certificates (REC) from local energy suppliers, or International Renewable Energy Certificate (I-RECs) from Asia or other oversea markets to reduce the residual Scope 2 operational emissions, if no options are available within the same market.Levers for Scope 3 category 15 emissions:- Active ownership and engagement strategy: Implement engagement strategy with a phased approach to facilitate real world reductions.- Climate financing: Explore ESG-related products and climate financing opportunities.- Strategy and governance: Establish robust governance structure to drive climate actions.- Policy and advocacy: Explore opportunities for collaboration and partnership to scale impacts.CTF Life selected these actions because the above-mentioned decarbonisation levers are expected to have the most direct impacts on the company’s climate transition journey.As of June 2024, the company had already reduced its investment portfolio carbon footprint by more than 15% compared to baseline figures from June 2023. Additionally, CTF Life has invested over HKD3.5 billion in ESG-labelled bonds and decarbonisation impact funds, primarily focused on Asia, to support the region’s transition to a greener economy.About CTF LifeChow Tai Fook Life Insurance Company Limited (“CTF Life”) is proud of its rich, 40-year legacy in Hong Kong. CTF Life is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CTF Services Limited (“CTFS”) (Hong Kong Stock Code: 659) and one of the most well-established life insurance companies in Hong Kong. As a member of Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limited, CTF Life consistently strengthens its collaboration with the diverse conglomerate of the Cheng family (“Chow Tai Fook Group” or “the Group”) to support customers and their loved ones in navigating life’s journey with personalised planning solutions, lifelong protection and diverse lifestyle experiences. By leveraging the Group’s robust financial strength and strategic investments across the globe, CTF Life aspires to become a leading insurance company in Asia while continuously creating value beyond insurance.Media enquiriesCTF Life Branding & Communications Deronie Tan +852 2591 8504deronie.tan@ctflife.com.hk Chow Tai Fook Life Insurance Company Limited (Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability) Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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CALB (3931.HK) Announces 2024 Annual Results ACN Newswire

CALB (3931.HK) Announces 2024 Annual Results

HONG KONG, Mar 28, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - On March 26, CALB Group Co., Ltd. ("CALB" or "the Company," stock code: 3931.HK) announced its audited annual results for the year ended 31 December 2024 (the "Reporting Period").In 2024, with increasing economies of scale, the Company achieved solid growth in annual results. During the Reporting Period, the revenue of the Company increased from RMB27,005.89 million for the year ended 31 December 2023 to RMB27,751.53 million for the year ended 31 December 2024, representing an increase of 2.8%; the Company’s profit for the year increased from RMB437.16 million for the year ended 31 December 2023 to RMB843.63 million for the year ended 31 December 2024, representing an increase of 93.0%. The basic earnings per share of the Company increased from RMB0.1661 for the year ended 31 December 2023 to RMB0.3336 for the year ended 31 December 2024, representing an increase of 100.8%.As a leading international new energy company, the Company made comprehensive efforts in all market fields during the Reporting Period and achieved sustained rapid development. According to the latest statistics from SNE Research, the Company’s installed capacity of EV batteries in 2024 ranked fourth globally and third domestically. According to InfoLink, the Company’s energy storage cell shipments ranked fifth globally in 2024.In 2024, the Company deepened collaboration in domestic markets, achieving steady growth in installed capacity. During the Reporting Period, the Company’s solutions were integrated into 25 new vehicle models, cumulatively equipping over 2 million units nationwide, with an accumulated delivery volume exceeding 100GWh. In the field of pure electric vehicle, the Company successfully supported the upgrade, iteration, and mass production of flagship models for customers such as XPeng, Geely, Changan and GAC. Furthermore, the Company realized delivery in batches of new models for multiple joint venture brand, advancing the construction of a multi-dimensional market system; In the hybrid electronic field, the Company has accelerated collaboration on new hybrid projects with Geely and Leapmotor, while successfully supported the mass production of multiple hybrid models for customers such as Chery, Dongfeng, and BAIC, with the Company’s installed capacity continued to experience rapid growth, with a year-on-year increase of nearly 200%; In addition, in the international market, the Company accelerated its global layout and secured nominations from international brands such as Toyota, Honda, Volkswagen, and Audi, while continuously expanding its customer base in Europe and Southeast Asia. During the Reporting Period, the Company’s delivery volume steadily increased, with a growing variety of product types delivered. The Company’s overseas installed capacity grew by 105% year-on-year, hitting another record high. Furthermore, in the commercial vehicle market, the Company’s Annual New Vehicle increased by 150% year-on-year, while its domestic installed capacity grew by 85.2% compared to the same period last year, achieving comprehensive coverage of mainstream products and full-scenario empowerment. The Company has successfully penetrated leading customers such as Chery, Geely, Ruichi, Foton, Dongfeng, Changan, and King Long, providing comprehensive support and delivery for the industry’s mainstream models.In the energy storage market, the Company’s energy storage cell shipments surpassed 5GWh in a single month, and the business results in terms of shipments achieved a sustained substantial growth. The Company’s 314Ah battery cells products are the first in the industry to pass certification and the first to achieve large-scale and stable delivery in batches, earning high customer recognition for both product quality and delivery capabilities. During the Reporting Period, the Company achieved major breakthroughs in the international market, completed the admission process with a number of international top energy storage owners, EPCs, integrators and suppliers, enlisted in the whitelist of these customers, achieved the delivery in batches. As a supplier of high-performance energy storage cells, the Company secured and delivered the entire 7.8GWh order for the world’s largest energy storage project in 2024, and successfully launched its first self-invested power station project. At the same time, the Company's achievements in the ship market are equally significant. the Company secured the first electric vessel project from the world’s largest oil company. Additionally, the Company won its first international order for a megawatt-level marine battery system, achieving a breakthrough in the “offshore engineering vessel” sector. The Company’s electric vessels also gained traction with batch orders at Singapore’s port, while successfully penetrating the high-end yacht market in the United States.Steering rapid development by innovation, the Company adheres unwaveringly to the strategy of consolidating its leadership in products and technologies. Propelled by a future-oriented R&D layout, the Company pushes forward the constant advancement of battery technology from multiple dimensions such as innovations in materials, structures, manufacturing as well as systems, whereby the Company possesses a number of leading technologies and products worldwide, and builds on hard-core product capabilities in all scenarios, thus bringing the development of the industry to a new height. In 2024, the Company has successfully launched new product series: “Top-tier”, “UltraRange”, “UltraLife”, and “Boundless”. These products feature comprehensive innovations and advancements in high energy density, enhanced safety, extended lifespan, ultra-fast charging, and all-weather performance, providing comprehensive and valuable full-scenario product solutions to the market and its customers. Meanwhile, putting together its own technical capabilities and industrialization strength, the Company constantly pursued the high energy density and stable safety performance of EV batteries, launching more competitive new products of ternary series and phosphate series. The Company continued to maintain its product leadership by devoting its efforts in power energy storage (new energy power generation and power grid), industrial and commercial energy storage, household energy storage and other application scenarios.About CALBCALB is a new energy enterprise specializing in the research, production, sales, and market application development of lithium batteries, battery management systems, and related integrated products and lithium battery materials. As Battery Expert, we aim to build a comprehensive energy operation system, to provide complete product solutions and full life-cycle management for the new energy application market, represented by power and energy storage.Currently, CALB has completed an all-round layout in domestic by setting up industrial bases in Changzhou, Xiamen, Wuhan, Chengdu, Hefei, Jiangmen and Meishan. Meanwhile, CALB has set up bases in Europe and ASEAN, vigorously expanding the layout all over the world to become a global leading enterprise with large-scale intelligent manufacturing capabilities. Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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Smart Lighting Expo and Spring Lighting Fair to open in April ACN Newswire

Smart Lighting Expo and Spring Lighting Fair to open in April

- With total exports of lighting products on the rise and strong demand for smart lighting products, the two lighting fairs in early April will bring together some 1,000 exhibitors to showcase a wide range of the latest lighting products.- The Smart Lighting Expo returns to showcase innovative smart lighting products, solutions and smart connected lighting technologies- The Greenovation zone debuts this year at the Spring Lighting Fair, showcasing green lighting and smart home products and innovationsHONG KONG, Mar 28, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - The 2nd Smart Lighting Expo and 16th Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition), organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), will open from 6 to 9 April at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, showcasing innovative and eco-friendly lighting solutions. The two fairs will bring together some 1,000 exhibitors, providing buyers with a one-stop sourcing platform to meet the ever-changing market needs. The Smart Lighting Expo continues to be an event during Business of Innovation & Technology Week (BIT Week).Sophia Chong, Deputy Executive Director of the HKTDC, said: “This year, the theme of the twin lighting fairs is Go Smart Live Green, presenting products and technologies from the smart lighting supply chain and traditional lighting products to enhance smart living and promote sustainability. Despite the challenges in the global economy and exports, the performance of lighting products remains satisfactory, with Hong Kong's total exports of lighting products increasing by 5 percent in 2024. The major export markets were the Mainland China, the EU and United States, demonstrating the growth potential of these products, especially smart lighting products.”Smart Lighting Products experience ideal growthAccording to Global Market Insights, the international smart lighting market size was valued at US$15.8 billion in 2024 and is estimated to grow at a 19.3% compound annual growth rate from 2025 to 2034. This growth is driven by several factors including smart city initiatives, the rapid expansion of smart home technologies, and ongoing technological innovations in smart lighting solutions.The Smart Lighting Expo returns this year and offers a comprehensive platform for the entire supply chain, showcasing smart lighting technologies, human-centric designs, energy-efficient innovations and much more. In addition to the ‘Smart Lighting Products & Solutions’ and ‘Connected Lighting Technologies’ zones, this year's Expo will also feature exhibitors of Digital Displays & Signage for the first time, focusing on advanced solutions in response to the growing demand for digital displays and signage in the global market.The Shanghai Pudong Intelligent Lighting Association will return and host the Smart Ecosystem and IoT Supply Chain Area, featuring brands such as Bweetech, Creatrol Intelligence, LEDiFUTURE, Shuncom AIoT, TYF and many more. In addition, there will be group pavilions from Guangdong - Hong Kong – Macao Greater Bay Area with two new pavilions from Shenzhen, including a SZSA Smart Lighting Pavilion brought by Shenzhen Semiconductor Association, and the returning Zhongshan Pavilion, presenting a wide array of innovative lighting solutions.Spring Lighting Fair launches Greenovation zoneThe concurrent Spring Lighting Fair will continue to serve as a one-stop trading platform for diverse lighting products. This year sees the brand new Greenovation zone which will showcase green lighting and smart home products in response to the increasing demand for sustainable solutions. At the Hall of Aurora, more than 170 renowned brands will showcase innovative lighting products and technologies while other lighting product zones include commercial, decorative, residential, technical and accessories.Quality design and innovative technology act as great value-addersEach year, the expo showcases breakthrough lighting products with added value and innovative design elements. The do it yourself (DIY) market continues to thrive, with related lighting products gaining more popularity. One standout product is the Leaves DIY camping light, from KTE Electrical Limited (booth 1E-E24), which won an iF Award. It utilises flexible tracks as carriers and a portable battery as the main power supply, enabling a diversified light connection that makes camping activities more exciting. Another notable product is XRibbon, an ultra-thin LED light strip from Huitron Limited (booth: 1E-C24). Crafted from a flexible material and offering customisable light colours, it is ideal for indoor and outdoor decorative applications. This product has also received the Red Dot Design Award.In addition to great designs, many manufacturers incorporate technological elements to their products, such as artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, to enhance product intelligence. Kinglumi Co., Ltd's Caimeta AIoT (booth: 1B-A10) is a secure, digital and Intelligent IoT platform that provides end-to-end connected lighting solutions tailored for the retail, commercial, residential, education, and hospitality sectors. Shanghai Shuncom Aiot Co., Ltd. (Booth: 1A-C13) offers intelligent building internet solutions for systems such as energy consumption, security, environmental monitoring, lighting control and more, facilitating efficient intelligent building management.Lighting products are widely used in large-scale projectsMany products showcased at the two fairs have already been applied to various large-scale projects. Located at the Greenovation zone, Essence Sanitary Ware’s LED mirror (booth: 3E-C01) combines advanced light control technology to offer smart lighting solutions, featuring adjustable brightness and anti-fog technology. It is equipped with a magnifying mirror, Bluetooth speakers, a digital clock, Wi-Fi weather updates, USB ports, a wireless charging shaving socket, and a smart panel to enhance comfort and convenience. This innovative product is adopted in the residential sector and major hotel projects in the United States, including Hilton and Marriott. At the Hall of Aurora, Hong Kong’s ODM Master Limited (Booth 1E-D28), will present its Deco Pixel Bar that is suitable for any building wall or facade, even narrow ones, that has already been installed in many commercial buildings.Experts discuss market trendsIn addition to showcasing products, the twin lighting fairs will feature forums where industry players will share their insights on the latest trends and developments in the lighting industry. These forums provide a valuable platform for knowledge exchange and networking among industry professionals. The Asian Lighting Forum will take place on 6 April to facilitate the lighting industry to adapt to the latest market standards and illustrate the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)development through case studies. The following day, industry experts will present technological advancements in human-centric lighting and comprehensive intelligent customised lighting application across different scenarios in the Smart Lighting Solution Forum.Providing Buyers with a seamless sourcing journeyThe events will adopt the EXHIBITION+ hybrid model, enhanced by the "Click2Match" online smart business matching platform, available from 30 March to 16 April and "Scan2Match" will be also available at the fairs, serving as a feature designed to bridge offline and online interactions. With the HKTDC Marketplace App, buyers can scan dedicated QR codes from exhibitors to bookmark their favourites, access product information, view electronic floor plans, and engage in conversations with exhibitors even after the fair, allowing them to seamlessly continue their sourcing journey.To attract exhibitors and buyers from key markets, the HKTDC is offering special airfare deals and value-for-money hotel accommodation while more than 40 hotels are offering special booking discounts for trade buyers and four airlines are providing discounted airfares for overseas buyers and exhibitors. For more details, please visit the fair websites.Business of Innovation & Technology Week (BIT Week) packed with innovation eventsDriven by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region’s Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau and the HKTDC, the Business of Innovation & Technology Week (BIT Week) in April 2025 brings together a series of tech-related exhibitions, conferences, seminars, roundtables and networking events in Hong Kong, setting the perfect scene for industry exchanges and cross-disciplinary collaborations. A series of exciting events during the week, including the Smart Lighting Expo, InnoEX, Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition), Hong Kong Web3 Festival and the Hong Kong World Youth Science Conference, are must-attend technology events for the industry.Photo download: https://bit.ly/445yo42The 2nd Smart Lighting Expo and 16th Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition), will open from 6 to 9 April 2025, bringing together some 1,000 exhibitors. Photo shows the scene at the two fairs last yearSmart Lighting Expo returns to showcase the latest smart lighting products and solutionsIn collaboration with Shanghai Pudong Intelligent Lighting Association, the Smart Ecosystem and IoT Supply Chain Area in Smart Lighting Expo will showcase the latest lighting solutions from renowned brands. Photo shows the scene at the zone last yearThe Greenovation zone will debut at the Spring Lighting Fair, showcasing innovative green lighting and smart home productsSpring Lighting Fair’s Hall of Aurora, will see more than 170 renowned brands and showcasing innovative lighting products and technologies. Photo shows the scene at the zone last yearAsian Lighting Forum and Smart Lighting Solution Forum will take place on 6 April and 7 April respectively, with Industry experts sharing the newest trends and developments in the lighting industry. Photo shows the scene of last year's Asian Lighting ForumFair informationDateOpening hours6-8 April 2024 (Sunday to Tuesday)9:30am – 6:30pm9 April 2024 (Wednesday)9:30am – 5pmVenueHall 1A-E and 3C-E, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Expo Drive, Wan ChaiPress registration counter and media centreFor registration, could members of the press please present their name cards and press passes at the counter located at the concourse of Hall 1CD, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, or visit the HKTDC media centre (G/F of Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre near the Expo Drive entrance)Fair websitesSmart Lighting Expo: smartlightingexpo.hktdc.comHong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition): hklightingfairse.hktdc.comActivity schedule: https://www.hktdc.com/event/smartlightingexpo/en/programmeHKTDC Media Centre: https://mediaroom.hktdc.com/enMedia enquiriesPlease contact HKTDC’s Communication & Public Affairs Department:Stanley SoTel: (852) 2584 4049Email: stanley.hp.so@hktdc.orgSerena CheungTel: (852) 2584 4272Email: serena.hm.cheung@hktdc.orgClayton LauwTel: (852) 2584 4472Email: clayton.y.lawuw@hktdc.orgAbout HKTDCThe Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is a statutory body established in 1966 to promote, assist and develop Hong Kong's trade. With over 50 offices globally, including 13 in Mainland China, the HKTDC promotes Hong Kong as a two-way global investment and business hub. The HKTDC organises international exhibitions, conferences and business missions to create business opportunities for companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in the mainland and international markets. The HKTDC also provides up-to-date market insights and product information via research reports and digital news channels. For more information, please visit: www.hktdc.com/aboutus. Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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DPC Dash – Domino’s Pizza China 2024 Full-Year Performance Soars: Strategic Deepening and Efficiency Improvement Forge Profit Milestone

HONG KONG, Mar 28, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - China's consumer market has shown strong resilience, driven by policy guidance and demand release. In 2024, domestic consumer market vitality strengthened as consumer enthusiasm grew steadily, and experts predict that consumption will maintain a trend of stable growth in 2025.Against this backdrop of steady growth in the consumer market, DPC Dash – Domino’s Pizza China released its full-year earnings results on March 27, 2025, reaffirming its leading position in the Chinese pizza market with an impressive report card that combines scale and quality. In 2024, DPC Dash, Domino's Pizza's exclusive master franchisee in the China Mainland, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China, and the Macau Special Administrative Region of China, achieved sustainable growth and profitability in the promising Chinese pizza market driven by its 4D strategy: Development, Delicious Pizza at Value, Delivery, and Digital. The company's annual revenues reached RMB4.31 billion, a year-on-year increase of 41.4%, and adjusted net profit surged 1,394.2% year-on-year, with the Company achieving both positive annual as-reported and adjusted net profit for the first time.Strategic Deepening: Full-Chain Competitiveness from Store Network to DigitalizationDPC Dash’s growth momentum stems from its continuous deepening of the 4D strategy. In terms of store network development, the company adopted a "go deeper, go broader" store network strategy, with a net increase of 240 stores throughout the year and nearly 90% of new stores located in cities outside of the top tier, bringing the total number of stores to over 1,008, covering 39 cities in mainland China. The accelerated expansion of the store network reflects DPC Dash's strong confidence in seizing market opportunities. According to Frost & Sullivan data, DPC Dash ranked second in pizza sales nationwide in 2024. As of December 31, 2024, the Chinese mainland market ranked as the third-largest Domino's Pizza international market by store count.At the beginning of 2025, the Company’s entry into six new cities, including Nanchang and Yantai, further expanded the national market layout, demonstrating the company's ongoing commitment to its expansion strategy. DPC Dash announced plans to open approximately 300 new stores in 2025. From early 2025 to March 14, 2025, it has opened an additional 82 stores, with 26 stores under construction, and 62 stores signed, securing 56% of its annual opening target and placing the Company firmly on track to complete the high-quality store expansion plan on schedule.Meanwhile, new stores in new cities are showing strong sales momentum, gradually enhancing the brand's influence. The Shenyang debut store set a new global record with approximately RMB11.1 million in revenue during its first month. The payback periods for the 80 new stores that opened in 18 new cities between December 2023 and December 2024 average 12 months. As of early 2025, DPC Dash holds all 40 top positions in Domino's global system for first 30-day sales, proving the brand's explosive appeal in mainland Chinese cities. Both store-level and company-level profitability indicators have significantly improved, with store-level operating profit and store-level operating profit margin continuing to grow, while adjusted net profit improved nearly tenfold.A robust product portfolio and operational efficiency synergy combine to provide another growth engine for DPC Dash. Through innovative combinations of 30 pizza varieties and approximately 20 crust options, DPC Dash accurately captures local consumer preferences, driving repeat purchases among young customers with various popular crusts. Due to high dine-in and carry-out demand in new markets, the Company suspended delivery services temporarily at some locations to meet consumers’ needs, with plans to gradually resume them at appropriate times, which also provides a potential source of future growth. Relying on central kitchens and a digital delivery system, DPC Dash’s "30-minute delivery" and supply chain efficiency optimization not only ensures user experience but also drives store-level operating profit margin up to 14.5%.A breakthrough in digital capabilities is another highlight. In 2024, the company won several awards, including the Best Digitalization Award (Food and Dining Category) at the 15th Tiger Roar Awards and Top 20 Digitalized Enterprise by CDIE 2024. The digital-driven order system and refined operations of over 24.5 million members continuously improve labor efficiency and store efficiency. Classic promotional activities such as “Crazy Tuesday & Wednesday" and "Mega Week (BOGO)" on its self-operated online ordering channels in select cities, along with multiple limited-time brand collaboration activities with Tencent, NetEase and others, further enhanced consumer goodwill and strengthened consumer-brand interaction in 2024. Additionally, the intelligent transformation of the supply chain infrastructure will gradually reduce costs, providing underlying support for profitability improvement.Industry Resonance: Positioning in the Hundred-Billion Market, Globalization and Localization Progress TogetherDPC Dash’s explosive growth is closely intertwined with the release of industry dividends. According to data from industry research reports, the scale of China's pizza market is expected to reach RMB60.8 billion in 2025 and exceed RMB77.1 billion in 2027, with a compound annual growth rate of 15%. The online market opportunities are opening up incremental space for leading brands. In 2022, the online share of China's pizza industry surpassed offline at 58.1%, and the industry will further accelerate its digital transformation. DPC Dash continues to expand its market share with its first-mover advantage in the digital delivery system.The combination of global resources and localized innovation further strengthens its competitive advantages. Backed by the brand reputation and R&D experience of over 21,300 Domino's Pizza stores worldwide, the company can bring a global experience through signature products while offering localized flavors for Chinese consumers. This “international gene plus local operation" model creates a dual moat in brand recognition and product adaptability.Future Blueprint: Dual Symphony of Scale Expansion and Deepening EfficiencyIn 2024, DPC Dash successfully opened its 1,000th store in Chengdu, Sichuan, marking an important milestone in the company's development history. Standing on the milestone of its first thousand stores, DPC Dash is accelerating towards the next stage.Recognition from the capital market also injects confidence into the Company’s sustainable development . In 2024, it was selected as a constituent stock for the Hong Kong Hang Seng Composite Index, and included in both the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect Program and the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect Program.DPC Dash was also included in New Fortune's "2024 Best Hong Kong Listed Companies" ranking, and received the 2023 Best IPO Award from China Financial Market 2024 and other accolades. Since its IPO in 2023, as of the date of this article, the Company's stock price has risen nearly 120% from the issue price of HK$46, with a market capitalization exceeding HK$13 billion. Its liquidity has also significantly improved. As industry concentration increases and consumption upgrade trends deepen, DPC Dash, with its strategic determination and execution capabilities, is positioned to continue to lead in the hundred-billion market, writing a new chapter of steady growth. Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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中创新航(3931.HK)公布2024年全年业绩 ACN Newswire

中创新航(3931.HK)公布2024年全年业绩

香港, 2025年3月28日 - (亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com) - 3月26日,中创新航科技集团股份有限公司("中创新航"或"公司",股票代码:3931.HK),公布截至2024年12月31日止年度("报告期")经审核综合全年业绩。2024年,中创新航规模效应全面释放,经营业绩取得稳健增长。报告期内,公司收入由截至2023年12月31日止年度的人民币27,005.89百万元增长至截至2024年12月31日止年度的人民币27,751.53百万元,增长2.8%;利润由截至2023年12月31日止年度的人民币437.16百万元增长至截至2024年12月31日止年度的人民币843.63百万元,增长93.0%。公司每股基本盈利由截至2023年12月31日止年度的人民币0.1661元增长至截至2024年12月31日止年度的人民币0.3336元,增长100.8%。作为国际新能源领军企业,公司在报告期内于各市场领域全面发力,实现持续高速发展。其中,根据SNE Research最新统计,公司2024年度动力电池装车量排名全球第四、国内第三。根据InfoLink数据,公司2024年度储能电芯出货量排名全球第五。2024年,公司纵深推进国内乘用车市场合作,装机量稳步提升。报告期内,公司配套车型新增25款,累计装车超过200万台,交付量超100GWh。在纯电领域,公司成功助力小鵬、吉利、長安、廣汽等多家头部客户主销车型的升级迭代与量产配套,实现多款合资品牌全新车型的量产交付,推进立体化市场体系的构建;在混动领域,公司在加速推进与吉利、零跑新混动项目合作的同时成功实现奇瑞、东风、北汽等多家头部客户多款混动车型的量产配套,装机量在报告期内实现高速增长,同比增长近200%;另外,在国际市场上,公司加速全球化市场布局,于报告期内获得丰田、马自达、福特、大众、奥迪等国际品牌定点,持续扩大欧洲及东南亚市场客户基数,交付数量稳步攀升,交付产品类型日益丰富,海外装机量同比增长105% ,再创新高。此外,在商用车市场,公司年度新车公告同比增长150%,国内装机量较上年同期增长85.2%,目前已实现市场主流产品全覆盖、场景全赋能,并已与奇瑞、吉利、瑞驰、福田、东风、长安、金龙等头部客户深入合作,全面配套交付行业主流车型。在储能市场,公司单月储能电芯出货突破5GWh,实现出货量持续大幅增长,314Ah电芯产品在行业内率先实现大规模批量稳定交付,获得战略客户对产品及交付能力的高度认可。报告期内,公司在国际市场实现重大突破,包括完成多个国际头部储能业主、EPC、集成商供货商准入,进入客户白名单并实现批量交付,并且作为高性能储能电芯的供应商,公司成功获得全球最大储能项目全部7.8GWh订单并实现交付,并成功实现首个自投电站项目落地。与此同时,公司在船舶市场成果同样显著,包括获得全球最大石油公司首个电动船项目,斩获首个"兆瓦级"船用电池系统国际订单,"海洋工程船"领域实现"零突破",新加坡港口电动船舶实现批量订单转化,以及成功进入美国高端游艇市场。公司以创新引领快速发展,始终坚持产品与技术领先战略,面向未来进行研发布局,从材料创新、结构创新、制造创新、系统创新等多维度推动电池技术的不断进步,多项技术与产品做到了全球领先,全场景打造硬核产品力,引领行业发展新高度。2024年,公司成功发布"顶流"、"至远"、"至久"、"无界"系列新品,在高比能、高安全、长寿命、超快充和全气候等产品性能方面全方位创新超越,为市场和客户提供最具价值贡献的全场景产品解决方案。同时,结合自身技术能力和产业化实力,不断追求动力电池的高能量密度和稳定的安全性能,公司在报告期内推出更具竞争力的三元系、磷酸盐系新产品,持续深耕电力储能(新能源发电侧、电网侧)、工商业储能、户用储能等应用场景,持续保持产品力领先。关于中创新航集团有限公司中创新航(3931.HK)是专业从事锂电池、电池管理系统及相关集成产品和锂电池材料的研制、生产、销售和市场应用开发的新能源高科技企业。作为电池专家,公司致力于构建全方位能源运营体系,为以动力及储能为代表的新能源全场景应用市场提供完善的产品解决方案和全生命周期管理。目前,公司已建立江苏、福建、四川、湖北、安徽、广东等多个产业基地,完成全方位国内产业布局,同时已设立欧洲产业基地、泰国产业基地,大力拓展海外产业布局,打造拥有规模化智能制造实力的国际化领先企业。 Copyright 2025 亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com.
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中创新航(3931.HK)公布2024年全年业绩 ACN Newswire

中创新航(3931.HK)公布2024年全年业绩

香港, 2025年3月28日 - (亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com) - 3月26日,中创新航科技集团股份有限公司("中创新航"或"公司",股票代码:3931.HK),公布截至2024年12月31日止年度("报告期")经审核综合全年业绩。2024年,中创新航规模效应全面释放,经营业绩取得稳健增长。报告期内,公司收入由截至2023年12月31日止年度的人民币27,005.89百万元增长至截至2024年12月31日止年度的人民币27,751.53百万元,增长2.8%;利润由截至2023年12月31日止年度的人民币437.16百万元增长至截至2024年12月31日止年度的人民币843.63百万元,增长93.0%。公司每股基本盈利由截至2023年12月31日止年度的人民币0.1661元增长至截至2024年12月31日止年度的人民币0.3336元,增长100.8%。作为国际新能源领军企业,公司在报告期内于各市场领域全面发力,实现持续高速发展。其中,根据SNE Research最新统计,公司2024年度动力电池装车量排名全球第四、国内第三。根据InfoLink数据,公司2024年度储能电芯出货量排名全球第五。2024年,公司纵深推进国内乘用车市场合作,装机量稳步提升。报告期内,公司配套车型新增25款,累计装车超过200万台,交付量超100GWh。在纯电领域,公司成功助力小鵬、吉利、長安、廣汽等多家头部客户主销车型的升级迭代与量产配套,实现多款合资品牌全新车型的量产交付,推进立体化市场体系的构建;在混动领域,公司在加速推进与吉利、零跑新混动项目合作的同时成功实现奇瑞、东风、北汽等多家头部客户多款混动车型的量产配套,装机量在报告期内实现高速增长,同比增长近200%;另外,在国际市场上,公司加速全球化市场布局,于报告期内获得丰田、马自达、福特、大众、奥迪等国际品牌定点,持续扩大欧洲及东南亚市场客户基数,交付数量稳步攀升,交付产品类型日益丰富,海外装机量同比增长105% ,再创新高。此外,在商用车市场,公司年度新车公告同比增长150%,国内装机量较上年同期增长85.2%,目前已实现市场主流产品全覆盖、场景全赋能,并已与奇瑞、吉利、瑞驰、福田、东风、长安、金龙等头部客户深入合作,全面配套交付行业主流车型。在储能市场,公司单月储能电芯出货突破5GWh,实现出货量持续大幅增长,314Ah电芯产品在行业内率先实现大规模批量稳定交付,获得战略客户对产品及交付能力的高度认可。报告期内,公司在国际市场实现重大突破,包括完成多个国际头部储能业主、EPC、集成商供货商准入,进入客户白名单并实现批量交付,并且作为高性能储能电芯的供应商,公司成功获得全球最大储能项目全部7.8GWh订单并实现交付,并成功实现首个自投电站项目落地。与此同时,公司在船舶市场成果同样显著,包括获得全球最大石油公司首个电动船项目,斩获首个"兆瓦级"船用电池系统国际订单,"海洋工程船"领域实现"零突破",新加坡港口电动船舶实现批量订单转化,以及成功进入美国高端游艇市场。公司以创新引领快速发展,始终坚持产品与技术领先战略,面向未来进行研发布局,从材料创新、结构创新、制造创新、系统创新等多维度推动电池技术的不断进步,多项技术与产品做到了全球领先,全场景打造硬核产品力,引领行业发展新高度。2024年,公司成功发布"顶流"、"至远"、"至久"、"无界"系列新品,在高比能、高安全、长寿命、超快充和全气候等产品性能方面全方位创新超越,为市场和客户提供最具价值贡献的全场景产品解决方案。同时,结合自身技术能力和产业化实力,不断追求动力电池的高能量密度和稳定的安全性能,公司在报告期内推出更具竞争力的三元系、磷酸盐系新产品,持续深耕电力储能(新能源发电侧、电网侧)、工商业储能、户用储能等应用场景,持续保持产品力领先。关于中创新航集团有限公司中创新航(3931.HK)是专业从事锂电池、电池管理系统及相关集成产品和锂电池材料的研制、生产、销售和市场应用开发的新能源高科技企业。作为电池专家,公司致力于构建全方位能源运营体系,为以动力及储能为代表的新能源全场景应用市场提供完善的产品解决方案和全生命周期管理。目前,公司已建立江苏、福建、四川、湖北、安徽、广东等多个产业基地,完成全方位国内产业布局,同时已设立欧洲产业基地、泰国产业基地,大力拓展海外产业布局,打造拥有规模化智能制造实力的国际化领先企业。 Copyright 2025 亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com.
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Tavo Makes Local Debut with Maeve, Singapore’s First Pet Car Seat Tested Against Children’s Safety Standards ACN Newswire

Tavo Makes Local Debut with Maeve, Singapore’s First Pet Car Seat Tested Against Children’s Safety Standards

SINGAPORE, Mar 27, 2025 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Say hello to Tavo, the new name in pet mobility that is about to revolutionise the way pets travel. From the creators of Nuna, the globally renowned Dutch premium baby gear, Tavo makes its highly anticipated debut in Singapore with the Maeve™ 3-in-1 Pet Protection System, the first pet car seat in Singapore rigorously tested against international children’s safety standards.Drawing upon Nuna’s decades of safety innovation in baby gear, Tavo applies the same high standards of safety and innovation to pet travel. Designed for modern “pawrents” seeking enhanced protection, confidence, and peace of mind, Tavo redefines pet mobility by seamlessly combining premium materials, timeless aesthetics, and unmatched functionality—because pets deserve the same level of safety and comfort as our little ones.In a city where pets are truly family, Singapore’s pet-loving community continues to grow, with 34% of Singaporeans owning a pet and an increasing demand for safer, high-quality, and more comfortable pet travel solutions. Tavo is shaking up the pet mobility space with a first-of-its-kind travel system that fuses safety, functionality, and aesthetics, promising innovation and security on each journey with your cherished companion."We believe pets are members of the family. Nuna has dedicated years to pioneering innovation in child safety, and now, we're excited to extend that commitment to our four-legged companions with Tavo," said Austin Hodges, Global Chief Marketing Officer at Nuna Baby. "Our goal for providing the best in safety and comfort knows no bounds, whether it's for your little one or pets."Helen Johnson, Marketing Director at Tavo adds, “Protection is what makes the Maeve such a must needed product for pet owners. Not only does it protect your pet, but it also protects others traveling with you, it reduces distractions, keeps your car clean and fur-free, and offers a comforting cocoon for every journey.”Maeve™ 3-in-1 Pet Protection System: Where Safety Meets Thoughtful DesignBringing a new level of protection and convenience to pet owners on the move, the award-winning1 Maeve™ Pet Protection System offers an all-in-one solution for pets—whether furry, scaly, young, or senior—designed to keep them secure and comfortable at home, in the car, or on a walk. The 3-in-1 Pet Protection System includes:Maeve Carrier: A secure, well-ventilated pet carrier crafted with plush interiors and breathable mesh panels for comfortVehicle Base: An integrated secure locking mechanism using ISOFIX and dynamic stability controls, ensuring pets stay safe on the roadRoscoe™ Foldable Stroller Frame: A sleek and lightweight frame designed for effortless mobility, with refined details for a polished finishAt the core of the Maeve™ Pet Protection System is an unwavering commitment to safety through cutting- edge engineering and technology. Unlike traditional pet carriers, the Maeve™ system is benchmarked against the latest United Nations ECE R129 child restraint regulations, setting a new global standard for pet protection. Rigorously crash-tested at dynamic testing facilities, it incorporates shock-absorbing technology and impact-resistant materials, safeguarding pets while shielding vehicle occupants against sudden stops and collisions.In addition, the system also boasts ergonomically engineered attachment points and a smart harness integration that work in harmony to prevent accidental escapes, enhancing overall security, and providing a level of confidence that truly redefines the standard of care on the road.The Maeve™ with ISOFIX base starts at S$699, available in five luxe colourways: Onyx, Fawn, Merle, Sable, and Brindle. There are also coordinating options for the Roscoe stroller frame, which is accented with vegan leather details in black, cognac, and chocolate, for combining form and function for an elevated travel experience. The stroller frame can also be purchased separately, and features a compact fold for easy storage.The full collection is now available at iShopChangi, with additional pet protection travel gear launching soon.Following its successful launch in over 22 countries, Tavo is set to redefine pet mobility in Singapore with a commitment to safety, quality, and thoughtful craftsmanship. As the brand looks to expand further into the region in the coming months, it will continue to pave the way for a new era of pet travel – where protection meets effortless style.1 Winner of Red Dot Product Design Award 2024, European Product Design Award (EPDA) 2024 – Top Design in Pet Supplies: Safety About NunaNuna, the global brand with Dutch roots, has been focusing on creating smart, helpful and bold baby gear since 2007. First-hand experiences in parenthood show that practicality and beauty is the perfect balance when it comes to Nuna's clever solutions that span across car seat, stroller, and in-home categories. Inspired by the clean lines and ingenuity of Dutch design, the collection is as easy, safe, and as flexible as new parents need it to be. With thoughtful design put into every detail, Nuna designs around your life. Find out more at https://nunababy.com/sg.About TavoTavo is a revolutionary pet protection brand from the makers of Nuna Baby, created to redefine pet travel with a perfect blend of safety, style and innovation. With premium materials, timeless aesthetics, and rigorous safety testing, Tavo provides pets and their people with perfect travel experiences. Whether you're on a daily outing or an extended journey, Tavo ensures your pet travels safely anywhere. To learn more about Tavo, visit https://tavopets.com/sg/. Press ContactFor media queries, please contact:PRecious Communications for Tavotavopets@preciouscomms.com Copyright 2025 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com.
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达势股份-达美乐中国2024年全年业绩全面增长:战略深化与效率提升共同推动盈利突破

香港, 2025年3月28日 - (亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com) - 近期,中国消费市场在政策引导与需求释放的双重驱动下展现出强劲韧劲。2024年国内消费市场活力不断增强,消费热度持续提升。相关专家预测,2025年消费将继续保持平稳增长态势。在消费市场稳步增长的大背景下,达势股份于2025年3月27日发布全年业绩,以一份兼具规模与质量的亮眼成绩单,再次印证其在中国比萨市场的重要地位。2024年,达势股份作为达美乐比萨在中国大陆、中国香港特别行政区和中国澳门特别行政区的独家总特许经营商,在4D战略的驱动下,即高质量的门店开发(Development)、高质价比的美味比萨(Delicious Pizza at Value)、高效的外送体验(Delivery)和数字化能力(Digital),在充满潜力的中国比萨市场实现了可持续增长和盈利。公司全年收入高达43.1亿元人民币,同比增长41.4%,经调整净利润同比激增1,394.2%,首次实现全年报告与调整后净利润双正。战略深化:从门店到数字化的全链路竞争力达美乐中国的增长动能源于其对4D战略的持续深耕。在门店开发层面,公司以"走广走深"门店网络策略为轴,全年净新增门店240家,新开门店近90%位于1线以外城市,总门店数在年底达到1,008家,覆盖中国大陆39个城市。门店网络的加速扩张反映了达美乐中国对把握市场机会的强烈信心。根据Frost & Sullivan的数据,达美乐中国2024年在中国的比萨销售额位居全国第二。截至2024年12月31日,按门店数量计算,达美乐比萨中国大陆市场已经成为达美乐比萨国际第三大市场。2025年初,南昌、烟台等6个新城市的进驻,进一步推动全国市场布局,展示公司扩张战略的持续势头。达美乐中国发布将在2025年新开约300家门店。自2025年初截至2025年3月14日,新开82家门店,26家门店在建,62家门店已签约,已锁定近56%的全年开店目标,有望按时完成其高质量开店计划。与此同时,新城新店销售势头强劲,品牌影响力逐步释放,如沈阳首店创下达美乐全球单店首月销售额1,110万元的纪录。自2023年12月至2024年12月期间,公司在18个新城市开设的80家新店,预计平均投资回报周期在12个月内。截至2025年初,达美乐中国已经包揽达美乐全球首30日销售排行榜前40席,印证了品牌在中国大陆城市的爆发力。在门店层面和公司层面,盈利指标均显著改善,门店层面的经营利润、门店层面的经营利润率继续增长,集团经调整净利润率获近10倍提升。产品力与运营效率的协同,成为另一增长引擎。通过30余种比萨品类与近20种饼底的创新组合,达美乐中国精准捕捉本土消费偏好,以多种特色饼底撬动年轻客群复购。由于品牌势能强劲,新市场堂食和外带需求高,公司为满足消费者需求暂停了部分地点的配送服务,计划在适当时候逐步恢复,这也将成为未来新的增长点。依托中央厨房与数字化配送体系,达美乐中国的外送承诺与供应链效率优化,既保障了用户体验,也推动了门店经营利润率攀升至14.5%。数字化能力的突破更是一大亮点。2024年,公司接连斩获"虎啸奖年度品牌数字化大奖""中国数字化企业TOP20"等殊荣,数字化驱动的订单系统与超2450万会员的精细化运营,持续提升人效与坪效。"接二连三"(每周二和周三比萨七折优惠)和"超级周买一送一"等经典促销活动和多项腾讯、网易等限时品牌IP联名活动为达美乐中国进一步提升消费者好感度,加强消费者与品牌互动。在此基础上,供应链的智能化改造将逐渐压缩成本,为盈利能力的提升提供底层支撑。行业共振:卡位千亿赛道,全球化与本土化并进达美乐中国的快速增长,与行业红利的释放紧密交织。据华经产业研究院和中研普华数据,中国比萨市场规模预计2025年达608亿元,2027年将突破771亿元,年均复合增长率高达15%。而线上化的市场机遇,正为头部品牌打开增量空间。2022年中国比萨行业线上份额首超线下(58.1%),行业将进一步加速数字化转型。达美乐中国凭借数字化外送体系的先发优势,持续扩大市场份额。全球化资源与本土化创新的结合,进一步强化了竞争壁垒。背靠达美乐全球超2.1万家门店的品牌声誉与研发经验,公司既能通过经典产品带来全球化体验,又能针对中国消费者推出定制化口味。这种"国际基因+本土运营"的模式,使其在品牌认知度与产品适应性上形成双重护城河。未来蓝图:规模扩张与效率深化的双重奏2024年,达美乐中国于四川成都成功开设第1000家门店,达成公司发展历程的重要里程碑。站在千店里程碑支上,达美乐中国正加速迈向下一阶段。资本市场的认可也为公司长期可持续发展注入信心。2024年,公司先后被纳入恒生综合指数及沪港通、深港通标的,并入选"2024新财富最佳港股公司"榜单,收获"2023年度最佳IPO奖"等大奖。自2023年首次公开募股(IPO)以来,截至本文发稿日期,公司股价已从发行价46港元上涨近120%,市值突破130亿港元,其流动性也获得显著提升。随着行业集中度提升与消费升级趋势深化,达美乐中国凭借战略定力与执行力,或将在千亿赛道中持续领跑,书写稳步发展的新篇章。 Copyright 2025 亚太商讯 via SeaPRwire.com.
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