On March 3, Julien Reipert, Asia Regional Director of Javelin Global Commodities ("Javelin"), and his delegation visited C&D Steel & Iron Group. Cheng Dongfang, General Manager of C&D Inc.  (600153.SH) and C&D Steel & Iron Group, warmly received the guests, with both parties holding discussions on deepening cooperation in global steel supply chain operations. Attendees included Tark Miyai, Asia Regional Sales Director; Tony Wang, Asia Regional Vice President of Javelin; Zheng Yun, CFO and General Manager of the Digital Application Center of C&D Steel & Iron Group; Ye Congrong, General Manager of C&D Mineral Resources; Tang Tiantian, Deputy General Manager; and Qi Xin, Procurement Manager.

Cheng Dongfang outlined the company's global supply chain business layout and strengths. He emphasized that C&D continues to advance its professional and international strategic initiatives. Leveraging C&D's robust capabilities in global resource acquisition and allocation, C&D Steel & Iron Group focuses on the steel industry chain, enhancing collaboration with upstream/downstream partners including steel mills, mines, and end-users to create shared value. He expressed hopes for expanded cooperation across more sectors.

Julien Reipert introduced Javelin's profile as a leading global commodity trader with an experienced multinational team. He proposed leveraging mutual strengths to deepen industrial cooperation and drive mutual business growth.

In recent years, C&D Steel & Iron Group has actively implemented C&D's internationalization strategy, accelerating global deployment of its steel supply chain operations. Building on extensive operational experience and massive business scale, the group aligns with the Belt and Road Initiative and RCEP framework, integrates into the new "dual-circulation" development paradigm, strengthens global resource procurement and channel operations, and cultivates competitive advantages in "global procurement and sales".