Orinko Named A First Batch "Strategic Partner" by Midea Group, Co-Building An Innovative Materials Ecosystem

Shunde, China — April 18, 2025 —

Orinko (会通股份), a leading innovator in advanced materials, has been officially recognized as a first batch Strategic Partner by Midea Group during the "Symbiotic Smart Chain, Advancing Together" Strategic Partner Conference held at Midea's headquarters in Shunde.
This milestone marks a new era of deepened collaboration, leveraging Orinko’s technological prowess and continuous innovation to help build a smarter, greener industrial ecosystem.

Synergizing Across Midea’s Diverse Business Landscape

Having evolved beyond its origins as a traditional home appliance brand, Midea Group now boasts a diversified industrial layout spanning smart home, industrial technology, building technologies, robotics and automation, and healthcare. With its "Quality 331 Strategy" — aiming to reduce the market repair rate by 70% over three years to reach a 30% target — Midea has set a global benchmark for quality excellence across its ToC and ToB sectors.

At the conference, Mr. Li , Chairman and General Manager of Orinko, and Mr. Li , Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer of Midea Group, officially signed the strategic cooperation agreement.
This partnership acknowledges Orinko’s outstanding technical capabilities, product excellence, and service standards, while demonstrating the strong synergy between the two companies across multiple business units.

In the smart home sector, Orinko provides innovative material solutions enhancing the aesthetic appeal, functionality, and reliability of home appliances.
In the industrial technology domain, Orinko enables material upgrades critical to Midea’s core component manufacturing.
Meanwhile, in building technologies, robotics, and automation, the two sides are tightly collaborating on material adaptation and co-innovation, tackling technical challenges and driving product quality enhancements across the board.

Pioneering Future Growth Through Innovation and Collaboration

Looking forward, Midea Group aims to build a "green, smart, and efficient" global supply chain by strengthening its partnerships worldwide.
As a core strategic partner, Orinko will play a pivotal role across multiple fronts:

• Material R&D Innovation:
  Orinko and Midea will jointly undertake cutting-edge material research projects, anticipating trends such as appliance intelligence, the demand for high-precision manufacturing, and the safety and environmental needs of healthcare equipment.
  Together, they will develop high-performance, multifunctional polymer materials, fueling innovation across Midea’s diverse business sectors.

• Deep Supply Chain Collaboration:
  Orinko and Midea will further integrate supply chain processes, optimizing quality management, cost control, and operational efficiency.
  By applying lean practices and digitalization, the two companies aim to create a globally competitive, sustainable supply chain from raw material sourcing to product delivery.

This strategic collaboration not only strengthens the partnership between Orinko and Midea Group but also propels Orinko’s expansion into key sectors including smart home, industrial manufacturing, robotics and automation, and healthcare.

Guided by customer-centric innovation and the "dual carbon" goals, Orinko remains committed to pioneering green material applications across diverse industries — advancing industrial high-quality development and co-creating a smarter, greener future.