Group 1 - The core point of the announcement is that Estun has disclosed a total guarantee amount of 890 million yuan, which accounts for 49.76% of the net assets attributable to shareholders of the listed company as of December 31, 2024 [2] - The actual guarantee balance incurred by the company and its subsidiaries is 147.6828 million yuan, representing 8.26% of the net assets attributable to shareholders of the listed company as of December 31, 2024 [2] - The guarantees are primarily provided for the daily production and operation as well as the development of the company and its subsidiaries within the consolidated financial statements [2] Group 2 - The company and its subsidiaries have no overdue external guarantees, nor are there any lawsuits arising from overdue guarantees, and there are no losses incurred due to judgments against guarantees [2]

南京埃斯顿自动化股份有限公司 股票代码：002747 股票简称：埃斯顿 公告编号：2026-006号 本次担保事项在 2024 年年度股东大会审议批准范围内，无需再提交公司董 事会及股东会审议。 关于为子公司提供担保的进展公告 本公司及董事会全体成员保证信息披露的内容真实、准确、完整，没有虚 假记载、误导性陈述或重大遗漏。 一、担保情况概述 南京埃斯顿自动化股份有限公司（以下简称"公司"）于 2025 年 4 月 27 日、 2025 年 5 月 21 日召开的第五届董事会第十三次会议及 2024 年年度股东大会， 审议通过了《关于公司及子公司 2025 年度申请综合授信额度及担保预计的议 案》，同意公司及子公司 2025 年度向金融机构申请综合授信额度总计不超过人民 币 96.65 亿元，在上述额度内滚动使用。同时同意公司对于前述额度内的综合授 信，为控股子公司提供总额度不超过 8.90 亿元的担保，其中，为资产负债率未 超过 70%的被担保对象提供的担保额度为 6.90 亿元，为资产负债率超过 70%的被 担保对象提供的担保额度为 2 亿元。被担保主体将根据实际发生的担保需要，在 公司合并报告范围内各主体 ...

Core Viewpoint - Nanjing's Innovation Financial Reform Pilot Zone has significantly improved its comprehensive score from 82.46 to 95.49 over three years, indicating a strong enhancement in financial service capabilities and technological innovation [1] Group 1: Financial Service System Development - Nanjing has established 70 specialized organizations for innovation finance, creating over 200 exclusive products and forming a service structure characterized by specialized institutions and products [2] - The city has set up 23 innovation finance service stations and 9 university technology finance studios, serving over 10,000 technology enterprises and facilitating financing exceeding 30 billion [2] - A continuous roadshow platform has been created, with over 1,000 events held, facilitating financing of more than 10 billion [2] Group 2: Improvement of Financial Service Quality - A comprehensive intellectual property financial service system has been established, achieving over 40 billion in intellectual property pledges since the pilot zone's approval [3] - A special action for first loans to technology enterprises has been initiated, providing over 2 billion in first loans to more than 600 previously unbanked technology firms [3] - New mechanisms for investment and loan linkage have been developed, including innovative financing tools and policies to support agricultural technology development [3] Group 3: Direct Financing Development - A total of 52 funds have been established with a combined scale of 135.65 billion, including a 10 billion mother fund set up by a major group [4] - Policies have been introduced to facilitate mergers and acquisitions, with a target of 90 transactions and a total value of 44.92 billion by 2025 [4] - The issuance of technology innovation bonds has reached 17.64 billion, accounting for 33.4% of the provincial total [4] Group 4: Strengthening Technology Empowerment in Finance - Nanjing is focusing on digital financial infrastructure and has established joint innovation laboratories with major banks [5] - The city has launched a data asset fund of 1.5 billion and completed the first data asset-backed securities project in the country [6] Group 5: Supporting Industrial Technological Innovation - A high-level industrial technology innovation platform has been established, with a focus on key industries and technology transfer centers [7] - The software and information service industry has become a trillion-level industry, supported by long-term capital [7] - Nanjing has formed partnerships with leading companies in various sectors, achieving significant market shares in key technologies [7]

Core Viewpoint - The industrial robot industry in China is experiencing significant growth, with a projected production increase and a strong market outlook for the coming years [1] Group 1: Industry Overview - According to the National Bureau of Statistics, the production of industrial robots in China is expected to reach 90,000 units by December 2025, representing a year-on-year growth of 14.7% [1] - The cumulative production of industrial robots in China from January to December 2025 is projected to be 773,000 units, reflecting a cumulative growth of 28% [1] Group 2: Companies Involved - Key listed companies in the industrial robot sector include: Robot (300024), Estun (002747), New Times (002527), Tosida (300607), Huichuan Technology (300124), Huazhong CNC (300161), Jasic Technology (300193), Yawen Co. (002559), TuoShan Heavy Industry (001226), and Haozhi Electromechanical (300503) [1] Group 3: Research and Reports - Zhiyan Consulting has released a report titled "Research on Competitive Strategies and Future Prospects of China's Industrial Robot Industry from 2026 to 2032," indicating a focus on strategic insights and market forecasts for the industry [1]

Summary of China Industrial Robot & Automation Landscape (4Q25) Industry Overview - The total industrial automation (IA) market experienced a decline of -3% year-over-year (yoy) in 4Q25, with project/OEM markets at -6% and +1% yoy respectively. The full year 2025 showed a modest decline of -1% yoy, contrasting with Goldman Sachs' estimate of 0% growth [25][27]. - Total industrial robot (IR) sales reached 92,000 units in 4Q25, reflecting an increase of +18% yoy and +14% quarter-over-quarter (qoq). The full year 2025 sales growth was +14% yoy, totaling 336,000 units [25][30]. Market Share Insights - Domestic players maintained a majority market share of 54% in the IR market for 4Q25, a slight increase of +1 percentage point (pp) yoy but a decrease of -1 pp qoq. This share remained consistent for the full year 2025 [25][40]. - FANUC and Kuka (Midea) ranked as the top two players in the IR market, with ESTUN dropping to No. 3 with a 10% market share, and Inovance at No. 4 with a 9% share [25][40]. Segment Performance - **Small 6-axis Robots**: Domestic market share fell to 55% (-2 pp qoq/-1 pp yoy). FANUC led with a 13% share, while ESTUN and Inovance held 11% and 5% respectively [25][40]. - **Large 6-axis Robots**: Domestic share decreased to 30% (-3 pp qoq/-3 pp yoy). ESTUN maintained a 15% share, while Inovance improved to 3% [25][40]. - **SCARA Robots**: Domestic players held 58% of the market (-1 pp qoq/+3 pp yoy), with Inovance leading at 28% [25][40]. Component Market Insights - Inovance led the IA components market with a 27% share in servo motors, a decline of -4 pp qoq and yoy. It also held a 19% share in low-voltage inverters, down -3 pp qoq but up +2 pp yoy [26][40]. - The company ranked No. 4 in small PLCs with a 7% share, remaining flat qoq and yoy, and dropped to No. 6 in mid-to-large PLCs [26]. End-Market Growth - The 4Q25 showed significant growth in end-markets such as lithium batteries (+29% yoy), auto parts (+26% yoy), and semiconductor (+21% yoy). However, the solar sector lagged with a decline of -18% yoy [25][34]. Competitive Landscape - The competitive landscape remains intense, with domestic players facing pressure from both local and international competitors. The market dynamics are shifting rapidly, particularly in the SCARA and small 6-axis segments [25][40]. Key Takeaways - The industrial automation market is experiencing a downturn, but specific segments like industrial robots are showing resilience and growth. - Domestic players are maintaining a majority market share, but competition is intensifying, particularly from established international brands. - Growth in key end-markets indicates potential opportunities for recovery and expansion in the industrial automation sector. This summary encapsulates the critical insights from the 4Q25 report on the China Industrial Robot and Automation landscape, highlighting market trends, competitive dynamics, and growth opportunities.

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the mechanical industry, indicating a positive outlook compared to the market [1]. Core Insights - The mechanical sector has shown strong performance, with a 9.68% increase in January, outperforming the CSI 300 index by 8.02 percentage points, ranking 8th among 30 major industries [3][10]. - Key sub-sectors such as photovoltaic equipment, 3C equipment, laser processing equipment, oil and gas equipment, and semiconductor equipment have experienced significant growth, with increases of 44.52%, 36.32%, 21.48%, 20.92%, and 20.17% respectively [3][10]. - The report suggests focusing on traditional engineering machinery with stable earnings and high dividend yields, as well as leading companies in shipbuilding and mining metallurgy equipment [4]. Summary by Sections 1. Mechanical Sector Performance - The mechanical sector's performance in January 2026 was robust, with a 9.68% increase, significantly outpacing the CSI 300 index [3][10]. - The sector's valuation is currently at a relatively high level, with the industry P/E ratio at 43.4 times, placing it in the 78.4th percentile of the past decade [15][19]. 2. Engineering Machinery - The engineering machinery sector is expected to see a recovery in 2026, driven by equipment replacement cycles and increasing domestic demand [20][41]. - Sales of excavators and loaders showed strong growth in December 2025, with excavator sales up 19.2% and loader sales up 30% year-on-year [20][28]. 3. Robotics - The industrial robotics sector continues to recover, with a 14.7% year-on-year increase in December 2025 production [42]. - The humanoid robot industry is rapidly developing, with over 140 domestic companies and significant production expected in 2025 [42][45]. 4. Shipbuilding - The shipbuilding sector is stabilizing, with new ship price indices showing an upward trend and ongoing recovery in profitability for shipbuilding companies [50].

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the mechanical industry, relative to the Shanghai and Shenzhen 300 Index [1]. Core Insights - The mechanical sector has shown a strong performance, with a 9.68% increase in January, outperforming the Shanghai and Shenzhen 300 Index by 8.02 percentage points [3][10]. - Key sub-sectors such as photovoltaic equipment, 3C equipment, laser processing equipment, oil and gas equipment, and semiconductor equipment have seen significant gains, with increases of 44.52%, 36.32%, 21.48%, 20.92%, and 20.17% respectively [3][10]. - The report suggests focusing on traditional engineering machinery with stable earnings and high dividend yields, as well as on humanoid robots and AIDC supporting equipment [4]. Summary by Sections 1. Mechanical Sector Performance - The mechanical sector's performance in January 2026 was strong, with a 9.68% increase, ranking 8th among 30 major industries [3][10]. - The report highlights the recent upward trend in sub-sectors, particularly in photovoltaic and semiconductor equipment, which had previously been lagging [4][10]. 2. Engineering Machinery - The report indicates a positive outlook for the engineering machinery sector in 2026, driven by a recovery in demand and an ongoing equipment update cycle [20][41]. - Key statistics include a 19.2% year-on-year increase in excavator sales in December 2025, with total sales for the year reaching 235,257 units, a 17% increase [20][27]. - The report recommends focusing on leading companies in the engineering machinery sector, such as SANY Heavy Industry and XCMG [41]. 3. Robotics - The industrial robotics sector continues to recover, with a 14.7% year-on-year increase in production in December 2025, totaling 90,116 units [42][49]. - The humanoid robot industry is rapidly developing, with over 140 companies and more than 330 products launched in 2025, marking it as a year of mass production [42][44]. - The report emphasizes investment opportunities in leading companies and core component suppliers within the robotics sector [49]. 4. Shipbuilding - The shipbuilding sector shows signs of recovery, with new ship price indices stabilizing and ongoing profitability improvements for shipbuilding companies [50]. - In the first three quarters of 2025, China's shipbuilding output increased by 6.0%, maintaining a leading position globally [50].

根据MIR睿工业公布最新数据，2025年埃斯顿机器人出货量继续位列中国市场第一（含全部内外资品牌）， 市场份额达10.6%，全年出货量同比实现25%增长， 推动工业机器人国产化占有率进一步提升至56%以上， 成为中国工业机器人市场持续增长的核心推动力。 以埃斯顿为代表的中国自主化机器人品牌正式引领中国机器人市场进入发展新阶段。 ▍ AI+ 机器人推动产品升级 2025年，埃斯顿延续了工业机器人市场持续高增长的趋势，连续8年位列国产机器人市场第一。在协作机器人 领域，埃斯顿酷卓实现超过270%出货增长，成为增长最快的协作机器人品牌。埃斯顿形成以自动化及核心部 件、工业机器人、协作机器人、AI+具身智能机器人全栈技术自研、全品类布局的厂商。 作为行业龙头，埃斯顿全力拥抱 AI 技术，率先向工业具身智能领域突围。 2026 年初，埃斯顿发布 iER 系 列机器人及 iER.OS 机器人控制系统，并发布聚焦工业机器人 +AI 应用生态的 RoboBase 平台。 ▍ 走出内卷，重回高质量增长航道 2025年，AI+机器人技术不断落地，国产化比例持续提升，埃斯顿引领中国机器人品牌率先实现数量与质量 的"双增长"，走出行 ...

Core Viewpoint - Estun Automation Co., Ltd. has submitted a second IPO application to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange after a previous application lapsed, aiming to expand its global production capacity and strengthen its market position in the industrial robotics sector [2][3]. Group 1: Company Overview - Estun is a leading Chinese industrial robotics company, primarily serving clients in automotive, engineering machinery, heavy industry, and lithium battery manufacturing [3]. - The company has maintained the highest shipment volume among domestic enterprises in China's industrial robotics solutions market for several consecutive years, surpassing foreign brands in 2025 [3]. - As of January 21, the company's market capitalization was approximately 21.9 billion yuan [2]. Group 2: Product and Brand Portfolio - Estun offers a range of industrial robots and automation core components, with 95 robot products covering payloads from 3 kg to 1200 kg [7]. - The company has acquired several brands, including Trio and M.A.i, enhancing its capabilities in high-end motion control solutions and intelligent manufacturing systems [4]. - Estun has established a global presence with 75 service points and seven manufacturing bases across major markets, including Europe and Southeast Asia [3]. Group 3: Financial Performance - Despite the overall growth in the global industrial robotics market, Estun's revenue has declined, with figures of 3.881 billion yuan in 2022, 4.652 billion yuan in 2023, and 4.009 billion yuan in 2024 [6]. - The company's net profit showed a significant drop, with a loss of 818 million yuan in the first nine months of 2025 [6]. - The gross margin has also decreased from 32.9% in 2022 to 28.2% in 2025, indicating ongoing financial challenges [8].

Investment Rating - The report assigns a "Buy" rating to the company, indicating a potential upside of 15% to 35% [2][7]. Core Insights - The company is expected to achieve a net profit of RMB 35 to 50 million in 2025, recovering from a loss of RMB 810 million in the previous year, marking a significant turnaround [8]. - The industrial robot market is anticipated to rebound in 2025, driven by demand from the automotive and electronics sectors, with a year-on-year production increase of 28% [10]. - The company is focusing on embodied intelligence and international expansion, having launched new robotic products and established partnerships to create an innovation center for embodied intelligence robots [10]. - Profit forecasts for the company are optimistic, with expected net profits of RMB 40 million in 2025, RMB 160 million in 2026, and RMB 270 million in 2027, reflecting substantial growth rates [10]. Company Overview - The company operates primarily in the machinery equipment sector, with a market capitalization of RMB 19.66 billion and a share price of RMB 25.13 as of January 21, 2026 [1]. - The product mix includes 75.7% from industrial robots and complete equipment, and 24.3% from automation core components and motion control systems [3]. - Major shareholders include Nanjing Pailaisite Technology Co., Ltd., holding 29.26% of shares [1]. Financial Performance - The company is projected to achieve revenues of RMB 5.15 billion in 2025, increasing to RMB 6.32 billion in 2026 and RMB 7.19 billion in 2027 [14]. - The earnings per share (EPS) are expected to be RMB 0.1 in 2025, RMB 0.2 in 2026, and RMB 0.3 in 2027, with corresponding price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios of 501, 133, and 82 [12][14]. - The company is expected to generate positive cash flow from operating activities starting in 2025, with a net cash flow of RMB 192 million [14].