AKR AKR is looking for prospective partner to invest in solar power. It plans to ask for a 20MW PPA this year. It expects 2015 revenue to be lower than 2014’s as construction of a solar farm has been delayed. It expects 2016 revenue of Bt3.2bn (+60%). (Thun Hoon, 21/09/15) Comment: AKR has been a […]
Read More →AOT AOT expects passengers of 89mn (+25%) in the first ten months of the year, implying there has been no impact from the bomb. (Khao Hoon, 02/09/15) Comment: There is an impact, but with the continued increase of mainland visitors (25% of all tourists), it’s incredibly minimal, by year end things will be back to […]
Read More →ADVANC ADVANC is talking to TOT to become a business partner; it expects this to be finalized in August. ADVANC is ready to bid for both 1800 and 900 spectra in the 4G auction. It plans to expand its market in 2H15. It targets 2015 revenue growth of 3%. (Khao Hoon, 11/08/15) BCP BCP targets […]
Read More →BEAUTY BEAUTY wound up a road show in London and Edinburgh and response was better than it had expected. It expects 2005 revenue to be higher than Bt1.7bn (20%b growth), benefitting from more stores and new products. (Khao Hoon, 05/08/15) CHO CHO expects to sign a contract for 489 NGV buses with BMTA on Aug 17 after […]
Read More →BRR BRR plans to expand its cultivated area to 200,000 rai. It has done research to improve its sugar products. It plans to invest in a third biomass power plant by using bagasse as a fuel. (Thun Hoon, 28/07/15) Comment: Again a natural extension of its existing business. CHOW CHOW expects to add a 42MW […]
Read More →ABICO ABICO expects 2Q15 profit to be good, benefitting from increasing in international customer base. It says 68% capacity is enough for handling the new orders. It does not have any investment plan. (Thun Hoon, 18/06/15) Comment: An interesting holdco with a stake in MALEE, now the question is how do value a cow? (they […]
Read More →AKR 2Q15 earnings expected to outperform. AKR will sign a contract for an electric transformer project worth Bt100mn with EGAT next week. The company is preparing for upcoming bids, expecting to win 10-15% of the Bt4bn up for bids. It plans to invest Bt1.2bn in a solar power plant. (Thun Hoon, 22/05/15) Comment: Perhaps with […]
Read More →BMCL Blue Line negotiations, not bids – The cabinet has given the green light to the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) to negotiate with BMCL with regards to operating the Blue Line extension. In addition, the Transport Minister is ready to bring back the Joint-Venture 2013 law between state enterprises and private operators. […]
Read More →ANAN ANAN reported strong profit growth of 60% YoY in 2014 to Bt1.3bn. The company will pay a cash dividend of Bt0.068/share, XD on Apr 21. ANAN expects revenue to reach Bt11bn on backlog of Bt27bn. Twelve more projects will be launched with total project value of Bt32bn. (Kao Hoon, 27/02/15) Comment: And yet still […]
Read More →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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