Shenzhen OCT Culture Development Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "OCT Culture Company") is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the large central state-owned enterprise — OCT Group Subsidiary. OCT Culture has developed a "3+1" business model that includes three main business areas—cultural performances, complex operations of venues, and arts education—along with one public cultural activity. OCT Culture has established a professional and well-developed operational management system to support these activities.

In terms of complex venue operation, OCT Culture focuses on two main product lines: "Theater+" cultural complexes and cultural & sports complexes. With a total operational area of 320,000 square meters in the Greater Bay Area and over 6,000 seats, it is the leading enterprise with the largest operating area, the most seating capacity, and the best performance of cultural venues in Shenzhen. Its portfolio includes landmark cultural facilities in Shenzhen and the Greater Bay Area, such as the Bay Opera of Shenzhen, Guangming Culture and Art Center, Huaxia Art Center, OCT Contemporary Art Terminal (OCAT), and O·POWER Cultural and Art Center.

In terms of cultural performances, the company focuses on three product lines: the research and operation of performing arts projects, performing arts agency, and creative planning and consulting services. Its business covers a wide range of areas, including tourism performances, child play, immersive stunt shows, large-scale performances, festival events, etc.

OCT Culture has creatively managed and produced a series of high-quality theatrical works, such as the large-scale ethnic costume dance epic "Oriental Nichang," the live-action stunk show "Awakening Adam," both of which have won multiple awards, including the Lotus Award, the International IAPAA Award, and The Etiya Award. Meanwhile, OCT Culture possesses the capability to plan large urban events, has participated in the planning of the closing ceremony for the 26th Summer University Summer Games, and the editing and creation of the major variety show celebrating the 40th anniversary of Shenzhen's reform and opening-up. Furthermore, it has organized culturally influential festival events, including "Huacai Arts Festival" and "ON BAY Starry Music Festival."

In terms of art education, relying on the resources of two major cultural and art venues, Huaxia Art Center and Guangming Culture and Art Center, to carry out an art education business for youth and build a characteristic brand of "Huaxia Art Education." Under the teaching concept of "Famous Teachers and Groups, Integrating Learning and Performance," Huaxia Art Education has cooperated with young dance artist Hu Shenyuan and a number of excellent vocal music and dance teachers, and has established four major children's art groups, such as Guangming Light Children's Choir, Guangming Children Dance Troupe, Huaxia Four Seasons Dance Troupe, and Huaxia Children Choir.

In terms of public cultural activities, it was mainly developed by the OCT Contemporary Art Center (OCAT). With the purpose of independence, professionalism, and public welfare, OCAT aims to comprehensively promote the interaction between Chinese contemporary art and international contemporary art. Through projects such as exhibitions, academic research, exchanges, education, publishing, and international art studio programs, OCAT strives to establish an operating mechanism based on Chinese local contemporary art and become an international art institution in China.

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