AOT U-Tapao to be developed for commercial use — The Transportation Ministry says that Airportd of Thailand (AOT) and U-Tapao airport will coordinate to develop U-Tapao airport for commercial aircraft and passengers. Currently, U-Tapao airport serves only charter flights with passengers at 100K/year, far below its capacity at 800K/year. They plan to sign an MoU […]

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ABICO ABICO will return to normal trading on mai on February 9, 2015. (Tun Hoon 9/2/15) AJP AJP expects revenue of Bt750mn in 2015, a jump from Bt200mn last year. It will operate two renewable energy projects, one of which, a 200MW project, will be a JV. It has no concern on financial position as […]

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Note: Scroll down to see commentary for the past 3 days. Stocks in the news (amata, arrow, bay, bkd, cbg, ecl, kbs, ldc, pf, ptg, ptt, spali, super, tcap, thai, ttcl, wha) 27.01.15 AMATA AMATA plans to invest in industrial estate in Myanmar, in addition to its existing investment in Vietnam to prepare for the […]

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AOT AoT board approves Bt48bn for airport revamp projects – The Airports of Thailand’s (AoT) board has approved a Bt47.9bn budget to build a new terminal and a new runway at Suvarnabhumi airport to ease congestion. (Kao Hoon, 22/01/15) Comment: AOT’s latest passenger numbers have come out and Bangkok is performing horribly while the rest […]

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AKR Solar license soon — AKR’s management said that the state should decide on the licensing of the total 800MW of solar license sometime in February-March. It expects to receive license for 20-30MW, which should help profit. (Thun Hoon, 21/01/15) AMATA AMATA sees good 2015 ahead as it expects to book Bt4bn in revenue from […]

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AOT New entity for duty-free – perhaps. The Minister of Transportation met with management of Korea’s Lotte, which wants to run a duty free business at Thailand’s airports and in towns. The Thai government is promoting fair competition in the duty-free business, but has to study conditions with King Power Duty Co., who has the […]

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AOT Waiting for cabinet approval — AOT is waiting for cabinet approval of the backup runway project with Multi-Function Terminal with an investment budget of Bt48bn. The PM has confirmed that the government wants AOT to set up an infrastructure fund to help finance its projects. The company’s board meeting will be held on January […]

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AOT Flights and passengers up over New Year — AOT reports its statistics during the New Year holiday season (11 days) for six of its airports: total flights during the period were 22,218, up 9.4% YoY, and total passengers hit 3.6mn, up 15.7%. (Kao Hoon, 12/01/15) Comment: And this despite everything that has happened to Thailand in […]

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ANAN ANAN budgets Bt3bn to purchase land to support business expansion. The company targets revenue of Bt12-15bn with presales of Bt22.5-23.5bn in 2015. (Kao Hoon, 11/12/14) Comment: The upside for me in ANAN is on operational leverage i.e. fixed costs should be stable, thus with revenue growth of 20-30%, i wouldn’t be surprised to see […]

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