HBIS Company Limited

HBIS Company Limited, listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange since 1997, is one of the largest steel manufacturers in China. The company specializes in ferrous metal smelting and pressing, with world-class processing facilities that enable it to produce high-end steel products previously reliant on imports. HBIS is recognized for its advanced production technology in vanadium-titanium materials and has a significant annual production capacity of 30 million tons of high-end steel. The company's diverse product portfolio includes cold-rolled sheets, high-strength rebar, wide and heavy plates, steel pipes, and special steel bars, which are well-regarded in both domestic and international markets. HBIS maintains a leading position as the largest producer of steel for household appliances in China and the second largest for automotive steel. The company is committed to transforming its operations from traditional steel manufacturing to high-end materials and services, emphasizing technological innovation and intelligent manufacturing to enhance its competitive edge and support national key projects, including those along the Belt and Road Initiative.

1. Product advantages The company is committed to transforming and upgrading from steel to materials and manufacturing to services, promoting the extension of the steel industry chain to high-end manufacturing, and driving the resonance between product structure, economic and social transformation, and industrial structure adjustment. It has always maintained its position as China's largest producer of steel for household appliances, the second largest manufacturer of automotive steel, and the world's second largest producer of vanadium titanium materials, and is at the forefront of vanadium titanium smelting and vanadium product production technology. The company has a rich product structure with complete varieties and specifications, and hundreds of steel varieties replace imports. It is an important national production base for high-quality sheet metal and vanadium containing special steel. Among them, many products such as high-quality plate and high-quality high-strength alloy steel are used in the construction of national key projects jointly built along the "the Belt and Road". Vanadium containing special steel, flux cored welding wire steel and other products have established the HeSteel brand in major national engineering projects. Vanadium titanium materials are applied in fields such as aerospace, steel metallurgy, superconducting materials, and ceramic printing and dyeing. 2. Advantages of Transformation and Upgrading The company's main business equipment has achieved modernization and large-scale production, and the overall processing technology has reached the international advanced level. In particular, the company promotes the adjustment of the layout of the steel industry, focuses on creating important measures and demonstration projects that lead the transformation and upgrading of the industry and high-quality development, and accelerates the release of the comprehensive comparative advantages of the location, equipment, technology, and talents of the two new production bases in TangSteel New Area and HanSteel New Area. 3. Technological innovation advantages The company adheres to the principle that technology is the primary productive force and innovation is the primary driving force. At present, a "three-level" R&D system with resource collaboration and smooth operation has been formed. It has 3 nationally recognized enterprise technology centers, 3 CNAS accredited physical and chemical laboratories, 2 provincial-level industrial research institutes, 4 key laboratories, 3 provincial-level technology innovation centers, 3 provincial-level engineering technology research centers, 3 postdoctoral research workstations, and 4 national level employee innovation studios. The company focuses on the transformation from steel to materials and is committed to providing the most valuable steel materials and industrial service solutions for various industries. High-level products have gained the favor of steel customers in various fields. For example, in the field of steel for nuclear power, key core materials were developed for the first controllable nuclear fusion device in China; In the field of automotive steel, self-developed baking hardened steel has been transformed and supplied in bulk; In the fields of ocean engineering and steel for construction bridges, the company's products are used in the construction of multiple major engineering projects. 4. Advantages of Intelligent Manufacturing The company focuses on the strategic task of intelligent development, continuously promotes the deep integration of new generation information and communication technology with steel process flow, operation technology, and operation management, strengthens the empowerment of AI, 5G and other technologies. By fully utilizing the rich application scenarios of steel production, the digitalization practice of factories continues to deepen.The company has successfully cultivated and mastered multiple independently controllable technological achievements, and Built a batch of intelligent demonstration production lines and factories. Among them, TangSteel New Area and HanSteel New Area have been selected as national intelligent manufacturing demonstration factories, and six scenes including Chengde Vanadium and Titanium "online operation monitoring" have been selected as national intelligent manufacturing excellent scenes. While promoting high-quality development of enterprises, they have contributed "HeSteel Wisdom" to the digital transformation of the steel industry. 5. Advantages of Green Development The company has always adhered to the concept of "ecological priority and green development", and has achieved fruitful results in energy conservation, emission reduction, and green development, becoming a model for China's steel industry to achieve green transformation. Four units including TangSteel New Area, Hanbao Company, HanSteel New Area, and HanSteel Huafeng have been selected as "Double Carbon Best Energy Efficiency Benchmark Demonstration Plant Cultivation Enterprises" in the steel industry, making positive contributions to global efforts to address climate change and environmental protection. The company firmly grasps the concept of "green mountains and clear waters are as valuable as mountains of gold and silver", and has taken the lead in completing the full coverage and ultra-low emission transformation of sintering machine desulfurization and denitrification facilities in China. TangSteel New Area, Tangshan Medium and Heavy Plate Company, Hanbao Company, HanSteel New Area, and Chengde Vanadium and Titanium Company have all been rated as A-level environmental performance enterprises, demonstrating the responsibility of state-owned enterprises. 6. Talent development advantages The company adheres to the concept of "talent is the first resource", regards talent resources as the core competitiveness of the enterprise. Eight employees of the company won the title of "model worker" at provincial level or above, one employee won the title of "May Day Labor Medal" in China, and the company participated in the world simulation steel-making competition on behalf of China's steel industry for many years in a row and achieved good results, showing the demeanor of Chinese craftsmen on the world steel stage.