Recently, the Shanghai Futures Exchange (hereinafter referred to as "SFE") has continued to advance the construction of "Strong Source Support Enterprise" Industrial and Financial Service Bases to promote the organic combination of industry and finance.

In October, Huayou New Materials Industry Group established its Japanese subsidiary, Huayou Battery Materials Technology Japan Co., Ltd., which is now officially in operation.

On October 12th, the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce (ACFIC) announced the 2024 China Top 500 Private Enterprises list in Lanzhou, Gansu. With revenues amounting to 63.004 billion yuan, Huayou Cobalt ranked 170th among the 2024 China Top 500 Private Enterprises and 118th among the Top 500 Private Enterprises in China's Manufacturing Sector. This marks the third consecutive year that Huayou Cobalt has appeared on the list of China's Top 500 Private Enterprises, highlighting the promising potential and broad prospects of the new energy lithium battery industry.

?On September 29th, the 2024 China Listed Companies ESG Index Release Conference took place in Hangzhou. According to the 2024 ranking of the best-performing listed companies in Zhejiang Province for ESG metrics, Huayou Cobalt secured the 15th position.

At the 2024 World Manufacturing Conference held recently in Hefei, the China Enterprise Confederation and the China Entrepreneurs Association released the 2024 Top 500 Chinese Manufacturing Enterprises list. Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co., Ltd. ranked 188th!

On 20 September, the certification ceremony of Huayou Cobalt's integrated compliance management system for new energy lithium materials was held at the company's headquarters in Tongxiang, marking that the company has become the first enterprise in the world to complete the construction and certification of an integrated compliance management system for new energy lithium materials, and has achieved significant results in industrial chain compliance and globalisation compliance.