"This is the company's development plan for the new year. Marching Ant Holding Company has already been registered. I'll have the investment department look for projects, and from now on, we'll actively invest in emerging industries and technologies."
Zhao Min placed a report on Chen Mo's desk and began explaining her ideas.
Army Ant was well-known domestically and even internationally, but its influence did not match its reputation. External investments could help the company discover talented individuals and technical teams while also expanding its influence.
Compared with the old giants, Army Ant was more like a newly rich upstart that had struck it rich overnight. It made a great deal of money, but its influence and voice within its fields were nowhere near those of the established giants.
"Mm." Chen Mo nodded in agreement.
After the seismic detectors became bestsellers, Chen Mo had not even bothered counting the cash on Army Ant's books. There was simply too much money, and some of it really should be invested.
"There's also the most important matter. I'm preparing to restructure the company, integrating and spinning off some businesses into subsidiaries under our company, allowing those subsidiaries to grow independently," Zhao Min said.
Army Ant's business operations were now extremely broad. They included the Intelligent Assistant, phones, computers, seismic detectors, new materials, batteries, compact LiDAR, autonomous driving, office software, cloud computing, pharmaceuticals, advertising, and more.
Its operations were too sprawling. If they were allowed to continue developing unchecked, the company could easily become too unwieldy to manage, leading to problems. Simplifying management was imperative.
Chen Mo picked up the planning report and skimmed through it. Once he understood the general contents, Zhao Min continued her introduction.
"The parent company will retain its main businesses, including seismic detectors, the Intelligent Assistant, phones, computers, autonomous driving,