BYD Annual Report First Discloses 3D Printing Mass

On March 24, BYD Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "BYD"), a leading enterprise in the new - energy vehicle industry, officially released its 2024 annual performance report. The report shows that BYD achieved an annual operating income of 777.102 billion yuan, a year - on - year increase of 29.02%; the net profit attributable to the parent company was 40.254 billion yuan, a year - on - year increase of 34.00%. In terms of global market performance, BYD sold 4.27 million new - energy vehicles in 2024, a year - on - year increase of 41%, continuing to lead the global new - energy vehicle market.

According to the annual report, BYD's current business scope covers the automotive business mainly focused on new - energy vehicles, the mobile phone components and assembly business, the secondary rechargeable battery and photovoltaic business, and it also uses its own technological advantages to expand into the urban rail transit business field. Notably, in the "Mobile Phone Components and Assembly Business" section, BYD disclosed information related to 3D printing mass production for the first time in its annual report. It mentioned that 3D printers and AI servers achieved mass production within the year, and liquid - cooling and power supply products were developed, injecting new impetus into business growth.

The progress of BYD's 3D printing business disclosed in the annual report indicates that the company is integrating 3D printing technology/additive manufacturing into its existing intelligent manufacturing system. This layout is expected to form a synergistic effect with its main businesses such as new - energy vehicles and AI servers, echoing the strategic direction of "strengthening independent innovation and promoting global development" put forward by Chairman Wang Chuanfu.

The mass production of 3D printers by BYD Electronics is of symbolic significance, representing that the Chinese manufacturing giant has officially entered the additive manufacturing field. Against the backdrop of the global intelligent transformation of the manufacturing industry, BYD's layout of emerging technologies such as 3D printing demonstrates its strategic vision in the field of intelligent manufacturing and opens up new growth space for its future development.