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U Power Expands Global Footprint with Strategic Move into Thai Market

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SHANGHAI, July 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — U Power Limited (Nasdaq: UCAR) (the “Company” or “U Power”), a vehicle sourcing services provider with a vision to becoming a comprehensive electric EV battery power solution provider in China, today announced that it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) with Pattaya AI Terminal Co., Ltd. (“Pattaya AI”) to jointly drive the strategic development of green logistics and electric vehicle (“EV”) infrastructure in Thailand.

Combining Pattaya AI’s advantages in logistical solutions with U Power’s proprietary battery-swapping technology, the joint venture will provide electrified solutions for Thailand’s commercial logistics and dedicated passenger transportation markets. U Power will also leverage its expertise to provide commercial EVs compatible with its UOTTA technology and deploy battery swapping and charging stations for commercial EVs in key cities and logistics nodes across Thailand, enhancing logistics chain efficiency. Furthermore, the Parties intend to jointly develop automatic and semi-automatic charging stations compatible with U Power’s vehicles and tailored to the specific needs of the Thai market. During the initial phase of the partnership, U Power will introduce battery swapping technology and compatible EVs. As the partnership matures, U Power intends to locally manufacture battery-swapping commercial vehicles in Thailand. These vehicles will include pickup trucks and light-duty vans for dedicated transportation routes.  

Jia Li, Chairman and CEO of U Power, commented, “We are proud to enter into a strategic partnership with Pattaya AI. This collaboration leverages our expertise in EV battery solutions and Pattaya AI’s capabilities and resources to address emerging opportunities in Thailand’s evolving EV market. By partnering with Pattaya AI, we aim to revolutionize green logistics, enhance Thailand’s electric vehicle infrastructure, and build a solid foundation upon which we can pursue future innovations and deliver sustainable shareholder value.”

About U Power Limited

U Power Limited is a vehicle sourcing services provider, with a vision to becoming an EV market player primarily focused on its proprietary battery-swapping technology, or UOTTA technology, which is an intelligent modular battery-swapping technology designed to provide a comprehensive battery power solution for EVs. Since its operation in 2013, the Company has established a vehicle sourcing network in China’s lower-tier cities. The Company has developed two types of battery-swapping stations for compatible EVs and is operating one manufacturing factory in Zibo City, Shandong Province, China. For more information, please visit the Company’s website: http://ir.upincar.com/.

About Pattaya AI Terminal Co., Ltd.

Pattaya AI, a subsidiary of Pattaya Group, specializes in airport solutions. It provides innovative services using modern information technology to enhance airport development and efficiency. Pattaya AI’s current operations at U-Tapao International Airport in Thailand include the implementation of a Common Use Passenger Processing System (CUPPS) and IPax NG (Local Departure Control System: LDCS). These systems facilitate efficient passenger processing, improve safety, and support domestic and international airlines operating at the airport.

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This press release may contain “forward-looking statements”. Forward-looking statements reflect our current view about future events. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties and are based on the Company’s current expectations and projections about future events that the Company believes may affect its financial condition, results of operations, business strategy and financial needs. Investors can identify these forward-looking statements by words or phrases such as “may,” “will,” “could,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “aim,” “estimate,” “intend,” “plan,” “believe,” “is/are likely to,” “propose,” “potential,” “continue” or similar expressions. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise publicly any forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent occurring events or circumstances, or changes in its expectations, except as may be required by law. Although the Company believes that the expectations expressed in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot assure you that such expectations will turn out to be correct, and the Company cautions investors that actual results may differ materially from the anticipated results and encourages investors to review other factors that may affect its future results in the Company’s registration statement and other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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U Power Limited
Investor Relations Department
Email: ir@upincar.com

Robin Yang, Partner
ICR, LLC
Email: UPower.IR@icrinc.com
Phone: +1 (212) 475-0415

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Quantinuum and Al Rabban Capital Launch Joint Venture to Accelerate Quantum Computing Adoption in Qatar and the Region

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Up to $1 Billion Investment Over 10 years by Qatar in State-of-the-Art Quantum Technologies and Workforce Development to be Provided by the Joint Venture to Academic and Industrial Partners

DOHA, Qatar, May 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Quantinuum, the world leader in quantum computing, is establishing a Qatari-incorporated Joint Venture with Al Rabban Capital, a division of Al Rabban Holding Company, one of Qatar’s most prominent companies. The Joint Venture will accelerate quantum computing adoption in Qatar and the region, strategically positioning the U.S. and Qatar as global leaders in the quantum revolution. This first of its kind quantum technology partnership was highlighted by the President of the United States during his historic state visit to Qatar.

The Joint Venture has three core objectives: enabling access to Quantinuum’s world-leading quantum technologies in the region; co-developing quantum computing applications tailored to regional needs in areas such as New Energy, Materials Discovery, Precision Medicine, Genomics, and Financial Services, with new opportunities emerging in the era of Generative Quantum AI (GenQAI); and, training the next generation of quantum computing developers in Qatar and the region.

Quantinuum is steadily expanding its global presence to meet the growing international demand for its technology and applications. The company’s expansion into the Gulf region, starting with Qatar, follows its successful growth across the U.S., U.K., Europe and Indo-Pacific. This Joint Venture reflects a shared commitment by the U.S. and Qatar to strengthen strategic ties, spur bilateral investment in future-defining industries, and foster technological leadership and shared prosperity. 

Quantinuum’s Joint Venture with Al Rabban Capital builds on its partnership announced last year with Hamad Bin Khalifa University and the Qatar Center for Quantum Computing (QC2), Qatar’s premier quantum research hub.

“This is a defining moment in Qatar’s ambition to become a regional hub for advanced technologies like quantum computing,” said Abdulaziz Khalid Al Rabban, Chairman, Al Rabban Capital. “We’re partnering with Quantinuum to deliver world-class quantum solutions, driving economic growth in Qatar and the region.”

“This Joint Venture demonstrates our shared vision to lead in transformative technologies,” said Dr. Rajeeb Hazra, President & CEO of Quantinuum. “Together with Al Rabban Capital, we’re accelerating the commercial adoption of quantum computing in Qatar and the region whilst serving U.S. and Qatari strategic interests.”

About Quantinuum

Quantinuum is the world leader in quantum computing. The company’s quantum systems deliver the highest performance across key industry benchmarks. Quantinuum’s over 550 employees, including 370+ scientists and engineers, across the US, UK, Germany, and Japan, are driving the quantum computing revolution.

For more information, please visit: https://www.quantinuum.com

About Al Rabban Capital

Al Rabban Capital (ARC) is a Qatari investment and advisory firm driving business growth across Qatar and the GCC. ARC enable market entry and expansion through joint ventures, strategic partnerships, and deep local insight. ARC supports both public and private sector initiatives with tailored, end-to-end solutions. Beyond capital, ARC provide strategic guidance, governance, and access to a robust regional network. ARC’s focus includes AI, quantum tech, healthcare, and sustainability, with a commitment to impactful growth.

For more information, please visit: https://www.alrabbancapital.com

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Hammes recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare in 2025

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MILWAUKEE, May 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Hammes, a national real estate consulting, development, investment and management firm, has once again been recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare. This is the third year that Hammes participated in the Best Places to Work program and the third year the firm has been named to the list.

“Being recognized as a 2025 Best Place to Work in Healthcare is a powerful testament to how these organizations value their people,” said Dan Peres, President of Modern Healthcare. “In a time of constant change and challenge, this year’s winners have shown a deep commitment to creating environments where employees feel supported, heard, and inspired to do their best work. That kind of culture doesn’t happen by accident—it’s intentional, and it’s worth celebrating.”

“Being named one of the best places to work in healthcare for the third consecutive year is a collective honor and achievement worth celebrating,” said Patrick Hammes, Managing Principal. “It speaks to our team members’ commitment to our workplace culture and the meaningful work we do to bring exceptional facilities to life for our healthcare clients.”

Modern Healthcare partners with Workforce Research Group to conduct a rigorous assessment process, which includes an extensive employee survey. This annual program identifies and honors outstanding employers within the healthcare industry nationwide.

The complete list of 2025 Best Places to Work in Healthcare winners is available at ModernHealthcare.com/bestplaceslist.

About Hammes

Founded in 1991, Hammes is a vertically integrated real estate solutions platform specializing in healthcare real estate strategy and planning, project management, development, investment, and property management. As a testament to our deep healthcare industry experience, Hammes has been recognized as one of the nation’s leading healthcare developers by Modern Healthcare’s Construction & Design Survey for 26 consecutive years—including 21 years as No. 1—and by Revista’s Outpatient Healthcare Real Estate Development Report. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Hammes provides services through a network of regional offices strategically located across the United States. www.hammes.com

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From Best-Kept Secret to Global Recognition: Korcomptenz Featured in 2025 ISG Provider Lens™

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Featured in the “Contender” category for Data, Cloud, and AI Services

PARSIPPANY, N.J. and CHENNAI, India, May 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — For years, Korcomptenz has quietly powered digital transformations behind the scenes—trusted by midmarket and enterprise clients, yet rarely in the headlines. That changed recently, in a landmark moment, Korcomptenz has been recognized in the 2025 ISG Provider Lens™ for Microsoft Cloud and AI Ecosystem, earning a place in “Contender” category for both AI Services for Microsoft Cloud and Data Fabric on Azure.

The ISG team of advisors worldwide help organizations to source and contract the right IT Service providers for their needs on digital transformation & governance projects. ISG influences $200B+ of technology spend annually. This year for the 2025 ISG Provider Lens™ Microsoft AI and Cloud Ecosystem Global report places Korcomptenz along with many of the global tech giants like Accenture, IBM, and Infosys, in its quadrants for both Data and AI Services. It’s a striking debut for a company that has historically chosen substance over spotlight.

“Our clients have always known what we bring to the table: trust, innovation, and measurable outcomes,” said Clara D’Silva, President & Founder of Korcomptenz. “This ISG recognition validates what we’ve quietly been doing for over two decades—solving complex problems with commitment, empathy, and deep technology expertise.”

Why Now?

The timing couldn’t be better. As enterprises face uncertainty and race to scale AI responsibly, ISG’s report highlights a critical shift: businesses aren’t just looking for technology—they’re looking for partners who understand their industry, anticipate change, and deliver fast, flexible value.

According to ISG: 

“Korcomptenz combines Microsoft Fabric and Azure Analytics experience with industry process knowledge to help customers improve data governance and accelerate digital transformation initiatives with optimized AI-enabled business-critical processes.”

Korcomptenz’s AI tools include KOR BankIQ for banking insights, KOR SmartForge with 100+ dashboards for manufacturing analytics, and KOR ESGenius for streamlined ESG compliance and reporting.

Its newly launched Global AI Innovation Center in Chennai accelerates work on Agentic AI, powered by Microsoft Copilot Studio and Azure AI Foundry. “This hub is a major milestone in our growth,” said CEO Prakash Anthony.

About Korcomptenz

Korcomptenz enables intelligent transformation through Microsoft, SAP, Salesforce, and AI technologies. With operations across North America, India, and the UAE, it serves clients in manufacturing, retail, healthcare, logistics, and BFSI.

Learn more: www.korcomptenz.com or email sales@korcomptenz.com

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