On September 16, 2026, 2026 Hong Kong Financial Investment Forum and the China Listed Companies Science and Technology Innovation Value Ranking was held in Hong Kong. Global New Material International (GNMI, 06616.HK) was honored with two awards for its comprehensive performance in technological innovation, value growth, and corporate governance: Dr. Su Ertian, Chairman and CEO of GNMI, was honored as “Entrepreneur of the Year for Outstanding Impact in Science and Technology Innovation”; Global New Material International was recognized as “Leading New Materials Company of the Year with Outstanding Value”.

It is reported that this selection was based on the dual-dimensional evaluation system of “Innovative Persons × Innovative Companies” and comprehensively evaluated the value of listed companies in science and innovation from three dimensions: technological innovation, value growth, and corporate governance. The selection was carried out for high-quality innovative listed companies and leading entrepreneurs in China. It aims to recognize pioneers who drive industrial transformation through technological innovation and is considered highly authoritative by industries and capital markets. The winning of these two awards fully demonstrated the comprehensive strength of Global New Material International in key and core technology, and also reflected the high recognition of the capital market and the industry for the long-term value of GNMI.

Entrepreneur of the Year for Outstanding Impact in Science and Technology Innovation: Dr. Su Ertian

This award recognizes iconic entrepreneurs who have made outstanding contributions to scientific and technological innovation and led industrial transformation. The evaluation criteria include original technological breakthroughs, impact on industrial transformation, corporate growth rate, and global innovation value.

As the leader of Global New Material International, Dr. Su Ertian has long guided the company in deepening its focus on the global new materials sector, continuously increasing R&D investment, establishing a comprehensive core technology roadmap, and driving technological and commercial breakthroughs for a series of products such as synthetic mica-based pearlescent materials. At the same time, he has consistently improved corporate governance and upheld ESG social responsibilities, playing a benchmark and leading role in the industrial upgrading and global expansion of the new materials sector. Following a comprehensive evaluation by the organizing committee, he was awarded the title of “Entrepreneur of the Year for Outstanding Impact in Science and Technology Innovation.”

Leading New Materials Company of the Year with Outstanding Value: Global New Material International

• Rooted inTechnology, Building Strong Barriers Across the Entire Industry Chain

For many years, Global New Material International has consistently upheld technological innovation as the foundation of its development, continuously increased investment in R&D, and constantly upgraded core product lines such as synthetic mica and premium pearlescent materials. It has established a complete industrial chain spanning from raw material R&D and product manufacturing to global market applications, with its products widely used across diverse sectors such as automotive, coatings, plastics, cosmetics, new energy, and special materials.

• Global Footprint, Deepening Synergy inTechnology and Markets

GNMI continues to refine its global brand portfolio and has established a multi-brand synergy system of CHESIR+SUSONITY+CQV. This further strengthens its global production capacity layout and cutting-edge materials technology capabilities. Leveraging its domestic and international R&D and production hubs, GNMI continuously expands its overseas markets, comprehensively enhancing its international competitiveness and brand influence.

• Operating in Compliance, Delivering Long-Term ESG Value

At the operational level, GNMI strictly adheres to compliance standards, actively implements ESG principles, and continues to invest in areas such as green manufacturing and the R&D of sustainable materials. By balancing commercial value with social responsibility, it has demonstrated outstanding growth potential and long-term investment value in the new materials sector, earning high recognition from the market.

The 2026 Hong Kong Financial Investment Forum brought together leading investment institutions, executives from publicly listed companies, and industry experts for keynote speeches and roundtable discussions on topics such as global technological transformation, capital empowering key and core technology, and the next wave of technological innovation, exploring key issues including the globalization of Chinese technology companies and the restructuring of a valuation system around key and core technology. Receiving these two honors not only represents full recognition by the capital markets and the industry of Global New Material International’s technological innovation capabilities, corporate value, and management leadership, but also confirms that the long-term value of new materials, as a core segment of key and core technology, is being continuously discovered and reassessed by global capital.

Moving forward, under the leadership of Dr. Su Ertian, Global New Material International will continue to deepen its focus on the global new materials sector, strengthen R&D in cutting-edge technologies, promote industrial synergy both domestically and internationally,  advance the global outreach of its technologies, and continuously explore new application scenarios for new materials. At the same time, GNMI will remain committed to the philosophy of sustainable development, empower industrial upgrading through technological innovation, continuously unlock its long-term value, and contribute to the high-quality development of the global new materials industry.