GEM Company Profile

On December 28, 2001, Professor Xu Kaihua, Founder of GEM, established the company in Shenzhen based on the vision of "Green-Eco-Manufacture".It has been listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (stock code: 002340) and the Swiss Stock Exchange. Currently,GEM has a total share capital of 5.124 billion shares, a net assets of 19.426 billion RMB, an annual output value of more than 33 billion RMB, and over 11,000 employees.

As a pioneer in China, the company was the first to propose the industrial philosophy of "Limited Resources, Unlimited Recycling". It actively advocates the "urban mining" business model to "eliminate pollution and regenerate resources", an initiative that advances the development of a circular society and mitigates global greenhouse effects.Today, the company stands as a global leader in urban mining and a key driver of the world’s new energy industry. It has also established itself as a world-leading waste recycling group, a core supplier to the global new energy sector, and a flagship enterprise in China’s circular economy.

In 2024, the company was listed among the Top 500 Chinese Private Enterprises (No. 458), continued to be ranked in the Top 500 Chinese Manufacturing Enterprises (No. 361) and the Top 500 Chinese Private Manufacturing Enterprises (No. 305), and was included in the 2022 Forbes China Top 50 Sustainable Industrial Enterprises and the 2022 Hurun China Top 100 Private Enterprises for Sustainable Development (ranked 7th).

Industry Position

GEM’s main business covers the comprehensive utilization of waste resources and the new energy industry, forming a dual-driver business model of “urban mining + new energy materials manufacturing.”

In the field of urban mining, the company recycles and utilizes waste power batteries, electronic waste, end-of-life vehicles, waste plastics, and strategic resources such as nickel, cobalt, lithium, and tungsten. It mainly remanufactures products including nickel, cobalt, lithium, tungsten; scarce resources like gold, silver, platinum, and palladium; ultra-fine cobalt-nickel-tungsten powder materials; and modified plastics.

In the new energy field, the company manufactures ternary precursors for power batteries, ternary cathode materials, and cobalt tetroxide materials for 3C digital batteries,standing as a leading enterprise in the global new energy supply chain.

The company has taken the lead in establishing national-level innovation platforms, including the National Engineering Research Center for E-Waste Recycling, the National Key Laboratory of Energy Metal Resources and New Materials, and the National Enterprise Technology Center. It has built China’s systematic technology and intellectual property system in waste recycling, resource regeneration, and material remanufacturing. Globally, it has filed 3,767 patents, led or participated in 475 national and industry standards, achieved a number of major scientific and technological achievements, and won 2 National Science and Technology Progress Awards and 10 first prizes at the provincial and ministerial level.