BEAUTY BEAUTY targets to maintain gross margin of 69%. It plans to introduce a new product in 3Q15. 2H15 is expected to be good thanks to seasonality. The plan to set up a distributor in Indonesia is expected to be finalized in 3Q15. It expects Bt1.7bn revenue from abroad this year. (Thun Hoon, 23/06/15) Comment: […]
Read More →ACD It is starting its project acquisition strategy by buying a condominium project worth Bt700mn. It plans to buy Bt350mn in property in Phuket. Management says it will wipe out retained loss of Bt300mn. It plans to invest in alternative energy next year. (Thun Hoon, 04/06/15) Comment: Another hybrid of property and alternative energy, am […]
Read More →BJCHI Expects to get project in Brazil worth Bt4-5bn in May. 1Q15 earnings will be released in this week. (Khao Hoon, 11/05/15) Comment: Even though oil prices have dropped, it hasn’t appeared to hurt BJCHI at all just yet. FSMART 1Q15 earnings surged 83%YoY to Bt57mn with total revenue of Bt361mn. Management says “Boon-term” machines […]
Read More →AJD AJD’s board calls off par split. It hopes to maintain shareholders’ benefit according to good governance practice. Also, shareholders were objecting. The SET had requested AJD to clarify the two par splits in a year, only four months apart. (Thun Hoon, 06/03/15) Comment: More like they were getting slapped on the wrist for wanting […]
Read More →AJD AJD announces capital increase for 13 investors at price of Bt0.1/share. The SET has requested greater details by 28 November as the company’s selling price is 97.48% below the average price and below book value, which will create 50% dilution for existing shareholders. (Kao Hoon, 26/11/14) Comment: Well any surprise? If only we could […]
Read More →AJD Management said the company can set up co-antenna in condominium to receive digital TV signals and expects this market to have a value of Bt1-1.5bn. The company will ask the NCPO to approve a new round of digital TV coupons. The company stands top in the set-top box market. (Thun Hoon, 18/11/14) Comment: I […]
Read More →BA BA starts trading today. It is expected to close at above Bt25/share. Management expects 2015 revenue growth of 18% YoY supported by initiation of AEC. The company aims to find three new partners. (Kao Hoon, 3/11/14) Comment: I think its going to go the way of NOK i.e. shitty first day, and it will […]
Read More →BCP Bangchak earmarks B7bn for refinery rejig – BCP plans to spend Bt7bn to improve its oil refinery in its bid to gain a higher refinery margin. Executive vice-president Phichet Emwattana said the spending would start next year and run until 2018. (Bangkok Post, 31/10/14) CPF CPF maintains revenue growth of 10% YoY to reach […]
Read More →AAV Thai AirAsia X eyes broad expansion – An aggressive expansion appears on the horizon for Thai AirAsia X (TAAX) with the addition of five wide-body jets and expanded coverage over Japan next year. On the radar screen for Thailand’s first long-haul low-cost carrier are services to four Japanese airports – Haneda (Tokyo), Nagoya, Fukuoka […]
Read More →ADVANC ADVANC to launch fixed broadband service early next year. It targets 300,000 customers in the first phase and expects to invest Bt4.6bn. It also said that over the past two years it has invested Bt80bn in its 3G network and it expects to reach 20,000 3G base stations by the end of this year, […]
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