Recently, 709 listed companies in Zhejiang released their first half-year results. on August 31, Zheshang Magazine released the 2024 first half of Zhejiang's top 100 list of listed companies in terms of revenue and top 100 list of net profit. Huayou Cobalt ranked 14th and 16th on the list with total revenue of 30.050 billion yuan and net profit of 1.671 billion yuan.

In the first half of the year, Huayou Cobalt has always implemented the work requirements of seeking progress while maintaining stability and seeking victory while advancing. By vigorously implementing the competition strategy of “Two Leaders”, the business strategy of “Be the Best”, and the open strategy of “Building Together, Winning the Future Together”, we continued to integrate into the global new energy industry supply system, steadily pushed forward the integration of the industrial chain in the global layout, deepened the ESG global governance, and realized the stabilized recovery of the operating performance, maintained the strong development momentum, and laid a solid foundation for the completion of the full-year targets and tasks.

Our achievements were hard-earned, especially in the complex and volatile market environment, and we realized a 119.81% YoY growth in net attributable profit for the second quarter. 2024 is only the last four months, the Company will carry out the spirit of the Chairman's speech at the mid-year work conference and adhere to the mission of “Creating value for customer and leading industry development”. We will continue to improve our ability of safety development, production and operation, independent innovation, open development and corporate operation, consolidate a stable foundation, maintain a progressive stance, and strive for success, so as to fully accomplish the annual goals and tasks and promote the internationalized and high-quality development of the company.