SDHT: Became one of the first delivery warehouses for newsprint futures and the "Huatai Peony" brand was selected as one of the first deliverable commodity brands

According to the announcement from Huatai Co., Ltd. (600308.SH), on September 3, 2025, the Shanghai Futures Exchange (referred to as "SHFE") issued the "Announcement on Approving the First Batch of Delivery Warehouses for Coated Printing Paper Futures" (〔2025〕110) and the "Announcement on Approving the First Batch of Deliverable Products for Coated Printing Paper Futures" (〔2025〕111). According to the above announcements, the company and its holding subsidiary Guangdong Huatai Paper Industry Co., Ltd. (referred to as "Guangdong Huatai") have both been approved to become the first batch of delivery warehouses for coated printing paper futures, and the company's "Huatai Peony" brand has been selected as one of the first batch of deliverable product brands for coated printing paper futures. The qualification of the company and Guangdong Huatai as delivery warehouses for coated printing paper futures, along with the "Huatai Peony" brand becoming one of the first batch of deliverable product brands, is an important reflection of the company's comprehensive strength in the coated printing paper field and a key breakthrough in business development. This move is beneficial for the company to further expand its business boundaries, enhance its core competitiveness and industry influence in the coated printing paper market; it also plays a positive role in optimizing resource allocation efficiency, improving the strategic layout of the industrial chain, and more accurately meeting customer needs and serving market development