Investor Inquiries: Vico Science's Disposable E-Cigarette Product Line.

Jun.12.2024

Investor Inquiries: Vico Science's Disposable E-Cigarette Product Line.

Investors inquired if WeiKe Technology (301196.SZ) is involved in disposable e-cigarette production. The company currently focuses on HNB e-cigarette components.

Recently, an investor posted a question on the investor interaction platform Hui Dong Yi Xiang, asking Wei Ke Keji (301196.SZ): "Does the company have any layout in the disposable e-cigarette market? What specific accessories are included?

In response, Only Science Technology stated that the company currently mainly provides customers with mouthpieces, casings, and ignition accessories for the HNB e-cigarette. This product is not a disposable e-cigarette product.

References:

[1] 唯科科技

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