On June 23rd, Chairman Christel Bories and her delegation from Eramet visited Huayou Quzhou Industrial Park for an exchange of ideas. They received a warm welcome from Group Chairman Chen Xuehua.

During the symposium, both parties provided detailed introductions about their respective backgrounds. Chairman Bories expressed her full appreciation for the achievements and long-term strategic positioning of Huayou. She highlighted the continuous expansion of the new energy vehicle industry's ecological chain in the backdrop of the thriving new energy industry. Recognizing Huayou's farsighted strategic layout in the integrated upstream and downstream of new energy lithium materials, as well as their commendable business performance, Chairman Bories expressed genuine admiration. Huayou is a trusted partner, and both parties aim to deepen mutual trust, explore new areas of cooperation, and further broaden the scope of collaboration in the new energy industry chain.

Chairman Chen Xuehua warmly welcomed Chairman Bories and her delegation's visit to Huayou Quzhou Industrial Park, highlighting the significant progress and key project developments in Huayou's lithium battery material industry chain. Chairman Chen emphasized that Huayou has consistently pursued the development strategy of "controlling the resources upstream, developing the markets downstream, enhancing the capability from within." Through the consolidation of enterprises and project clusters, Huayou aims to foster industrial integration through a park-oriented approach, establish cost leadership in its operations, and leverage its technological advantages in the nickel-cobalt hydrometallurgy industry to maintain its sustainable competitiveness in industry. Chairman Chen expressed strong confidence in Huayou's future, emphasizing that the company is driven by a sense of purpose and responsibility, eagerly anticipating broader and deeper cooperation with Ehrmann. Furthermore, Huayou is confident in its ability to make positive contributions to the development of the new energy vehicle industry.

Prior to the symposium, Chairman Bories and her delegation visited Huayou Quzhou Industrial Park's production line and product research and development center, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the technological processes of various production sectors, global business distribution, and cutting-edge advancements of Ternary Presursor and so on.

Eramet Group is the world's largest manufacturer of specialty steel, manganese alloys, and nickel alloys, headquartered in Paris, France. The group encompasses three major business segments: manganese products, nickel products, and alloy steel and specialty steel products, all of which hold prominent positions globally.