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Daqin Railway Co Ltd
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Market Cap

109.9B CNY

Industry

Road & Rail

Daqin Railway Co., Ltd. operates as a significant artery in China’s vast railway network, renowned for its crucial role in coal transportation. Established in the late 20th century, the company has since evolved into a powerhouse, facilitating the flow of essential resources across northern China. Its primary asset, the Daqin Line, spans from the coal-rich provinces of Shanxi to the Qinhuangdao port on the Bohai Sea. This strategic corridor serves as the lifeline for transporting coal to energy-hungry regions, propelling Daqin Railway to a vital position in supporting China’s robust industrial machinery. By leveraging its privileged geographic position and an expansive rail system, Daqin efficiently connects mines to ports, ensuring the steady supply of coal to both domestic and international markets. The profitability of Daqin Railway primarily stems from its ability to transport massive volumes of coal with remarkable efficiency. It capitalizes on economies of scale, utilizing its extensive rail network to maximize haulage capacity and optimize cost per unit transported. This model secures a predictable income stream, thanks to long-term contracts with major coal producers and power plants. Furthermore, the company's strategic investments in infrastructure and technology enhance its operational capabilities, reducing bottlenecks and minimizing transit time. These advantages not only bolster its competitive standing but also fortify its financial performance, establishing Daqin Railway as a critical component of China's economic framework and a prominent player in the global coal logistics sector.

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Note: This research does not account for survivorship bias. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

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