Zhibao Technology's Subsidiary, Sunshine Insurance Brokers Announces Expansion in the Natural Gas Insurance Market in Conjunction with YipinSmart, a Subsidiary of China Gas
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Zhibao Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: ZBAO) announced an expansion in the natural gas insurance market through its subsidiary, Sunshine Insurance Broker, partnering with YipinSmart, a China Gas subsidiary. The Marketing Agreement, signed in December 2024, covers five cities across Zhejiang and Jiangsu provinces, reaching over 36 million people.
YipinSmart specializes in smart home solutions and safe natural gas services for China Gas customers. This collaboration enables Zhibao to promote household and commercial property insurance to urban gas companies' clients. The partnership follows Zhibao's previous ventures with Shenergy Group and Shenzhen Gas Group, serving Shanghai and Shenzhen's combined population of 42 million.
Currently, Zhibao's natural gas insurance solution covers 18 cities and territories in China, with the company expecting revenue growth, margin expansion, and enhanced cash flow streams from its gas sector operations.
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- Expansion into five new cities with 36 million potential customers
- Strategic partnership with YipinSmart (China Gas subsidiary) enhances market presence
- Current coverage in 18 cities including major markets Shanghai and Shenzhen
- Expected revenue growth and margin expansion from gas sector operations
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- None.
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, ZBAO gained 8.56%, reflecting a notable positive market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
Shanghai, China--(Newsfile Corp. - March 14, 2025) - Zhibao Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: ZBAO) ("Zhibao," "we," or the "Company"), a leading and high growth InsurTech company primarily engaging in providing digital insurance brokerage services through its operating entities in China, today announced an expansion in the natural gas Insurance Market through its subsidiary, Sunshine Insurance Broker in conjunction with YipinSmart, a subsidiary of China Gas. Sunshine first entered into a Marketing Agreement with YipinSmart in December 2024, covering five cities across Zhejiang and Jiangsu provinces, with a combined population of more than 36 million people.
YipinSmart is a subsidiary of China Gas, a national provider of natural gas services in China, focusing on smart home solutions and services surrounding the safe use of natural gas to China Gas customers. This marketing agreement with YipinSmart kicks off Zhibao's collaboration with China Gas and provides Zhibao with a business channel to promote household and commercial property insurance to individual and corporate clients of urban gas companies.
"We are pleased to announce our expansion in the natural gas market with YipinSmart which will provide us with substantial growth trajectory as we strive to execute on our expansion strategy. Since the signing of the Marketing Agreement in late 2024, our teams have been hard at working together to lay the foundation to offer our digital insurance solutions to YipinSmart's customers. We are ready to start leveraging the wide network of channels provided by this collaboration to diversify our insurance brokerage footprint and enhance our presence in the natural gas industry. In addition, we are excited about our continued success in the gas business that provides dependable revenues, margin expansion, and cash flow streams. We expect our continued growth within the gas sector and the further enhancements we have made to our business model will drive tremendous interest in the investment community and promote considerable value to our shareholders," said Zhibao's Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Botao Ma.
This collaboration with YipinSmart, marks Zhibao's continued endeavor into the natural gas insurance industry following partnerships with Shenergy Group and Shenzhen Gas Group. These are the primary providers of natural gas to the cities of Shanghai and Shenzhen respectively, two megacities with a combined population of over 42 million people. Currently, our natural gas insurance solution covers 18 cities and territories in China.
About Zhibao Technology Inc.
Zhibao Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: ZBAO) is a leading and high growth InsurTech company primarily engaging in providing digital insurance brokerage services through its operating entities ("Zhibao China Group") in China. 2B2C ("to-business-to-customer") digital embedded insurance is the Company's innovative business model, which Zhibao China Group pioneered in China. Zhibao China Group launched the first digital insurance brokerage platform in China in 2020, which is powered by their proprietary PaaS ("Platform as a Service").
Zhibao has developed over 40 proprietary and innovative digital insurance solutions addressing different scenarios in a wide range of industries, including but not limited to travel, sports, logistics, utilities, and e-commerce. Zhibao acquires and analyzes customer data, utilize big data and AI technology to continually iterate and enhance its digital insurance solutions. This iterative process, in addition to continually improving its digital insurance solutions, will keep it abreast of the new trends and customer preferences in the market. For more information, please visit: ir.zhibao-tech.com.
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