Xiangyang Automobile Bearing Co., Ltd. Business Report FY ended Dec. 2022

Financial Overview

(CNY millions)
FY ended Dec. 31, 2022 FY ended Dec. 31, 2021 Rate of change (%)
Sales 1,130.57 1,317.69 (14.20)
Operating income (134.91) (49.07) -
Ordinary income (132.82) (47.40) -
Net income (127.27) (48.84) -

Patents

-In 2022, the company presided over or participated in the revision of 4 industry standards. It had 15 patents accepted and  7 patents granted.

-The focus of research and development will gradually shift from traditional automotive bearings to modularized products and passenger car products. The XZG and XGX series are in the early stages of development, including design, manufacturing, and testing.

-Participated in major scientific and technology projects at the provincial level, completing the programs related to the research and development of key technologies for low-friction automotive bearings and the research and application of precise and efficient deformation/phase transformation co-manufacturing and dynamic performance testing technology for automotive bearings.

R&D projects

Project Progress
Research and development and application of key technologies for commercial vehicle wheel hub bearing units Mass production and supplies OEMs
Development of key technologies for high-efficiency automotive bearings Under development, including product production and testing
Research and development and application of high-speed bearings for electric drive systems of New Energy Vehicles Undergoing verification of technology research and development; market expansion phase
Research and application of key technologies of passenger car driveline bearings New product and market development;
to supply global OEMs
Constant velocity universal joint NVH analysis and test technology research and development Applied to new product design and verification analysis

R&D Expenditure

FY ended Dec. 31, 2022 FY ended Dec. 31, 2021 FY ended Dec. 31, 2020
R&D expense (CNY millions) 38.72 41.95 39.92
R&D expenses as percent of Sales (%) 3.42 3.18 3.35

-As of Dec. 31, 2022, the Company has 315 R&D staff, 10.22% of total employees.

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Nagata-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
+81-3-4241-3907
USA USA
Southfield, Michigan, USA
+1-248-327-6987
MEX Mexico
León Guanajuato, Mexico
+52-477-796-0560
DEU Germany
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
+49-69–904-3870-0
CHN China (Shanghai)
Huangpu District, Shanghai, China
+86-21-6212-6562
CHN China (Shenzhen)
Nanshan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong
+86-755-2267-1725
THA Thailand
Klongtoey, Bangkok, Thailand
+66-2-665-2840
IND India
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
+91-124-4048779