On the evening of August 19, Chongqing Water Affairs released its 2022 semi-annual report. From January to June this year, it achieved operating income of 3.452 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 8.61%;

Chongqing Water Affairs stated that the reason for the decrease in net profit was the transfer of water supply assets in the Chaogu area in the west of Chongqing's main urban area in the same period last year, but there was no such factor in the current period, which led to a decrease in income; if this factor is deducted, the company's operating performance has maintained steady growth. The net cash flow generated from operating activities was 985 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 18.20%.

It is understood that in the first half of the year, the company's production operations were generally stable, the water supply and drainage water quality continued to meet standards stably, the water supply and drainage business continued to grow, and market expansion achieved results; at the same time, project construction advanced rapidly, and operating performance showed a steady growth trend. The water supply and drainage in the city The market leading advantage has been consolidated, and the financial structure and asset status continue to remain good.

Company's municipal sewage treatment franchise scope has been expanded to all districts and counties in Chongqing, and the local sewage treatment market share ranks first; at the same time, as the largest integrated water supply and drainage enterprise in Chongqing, the company has an integrated factory network and industrial chain Complete advantages.

As of the end of June this year, the company's water supply enterprises had 25 water production systems (water plants) with a production capacity of 3.1215 million m3/day; the drainage enterprises had 106 sewage treatment plants in operation, with a daily treatment capacity of 4.25855 million m3/day. Daily; 8 sets of sludge treatment systems (including investment in new construction, entrusted/lease operation, etc.), with a designed daily sludge treatment capacity of 1,992 tons.

Chongqing Water Affairs operates mainly in Chongqing City and enjoys the water supply and drainage franchise granted by the Chongqing Municipal Government. As of the end of 2021, the company occupied approximately 54% of the tap water market in the main urban area of ​​Chongqing and approximately 83% of the sewage treatment market in Chongqing; the company and its joint ventures jointly occupied approximately 86% of the tap water market in the main urban area of ​​Chongqing and approximately 92% of the sewage treatment market in Chongqing. The sewage treatment market has a regional leading advantage in the water supply and drainage market in Chongqing.

Chongqing Water Affairs said that while doing a good job in construction and operation projects within Chongqing, it has entered the water affairs environmental protection industry in Sichuan, Yunnan, Hubei, Henan and other provinces and cities to accelerate cross-regional development.

The number of shareholders in Chongqing Water's semi-annual report was 39,674, and the number of shareholders in the first quarter report was 37,615.

upstream news reporter Liu Yong intern Fu Dong