Diamond Building Products Plc (DRT) is a manufacturer and distributor of roofing products, fibre cement board and artificial wood products including siding, eaves, fences and flooring under the Diamond, Adamas and Jearanai trade names. Satid Sudbuntad, director and deputy managing director, discusses the company’s strategy and outlook. What is DRT’s business model? DRT is among […]
Read More →AMATA AMATA continues to invest in Vietnam via subsidiary AMATAVN, to develop an industrial park called Long Thanh. It believes this investment will support revenue growth for the company for many years to come. The firm also plans to list AMATAVN this year. (Thun Hoon, 05/02/15) Comment: As I’ve said for the a while, AMATA […]
Read More →DRT DRT expects sales this year to be better supported by the recovery in the construction material and real estate markets as the government continues to inject investment to help stimulate the economy. The company plans to launch new products and expand in markets at home and aboard. (Kao Hoon, 13/01/15) Comment: We do wonder […]
Read More →CHO CHO confident revenue this year will grow no less than 50% due to strong flow in orders. It said that it plans to expand aggressively in overseas markets further through its catering hi-loaders truck business for airlines in markets abroad. The management confirms the exercise date for CHO-W1 is Dec 30, 2014. (Thun Hoon, […]
Read More →As posted earlier this month, there MSCI rebalancing was effective as of today’s closing, a gentle reminder on what the changes were MSCI GLOBAL STANDARD INDEXES – The following are changes in constituents for the MSCI Global Standard Indexes which will take place as of the close of Nov 25, 2014. ADDITIONS: DELTA, EA, TUF […]
Read More →MSCI GLOBAL STANDARD INDEXES – The following are changes in constituents for the MSCI Global Standard Indexes which will take place as of the close of Nov 25, 2014. ADDITIONS: DELTA, EA, TUF DELETIONS: None MSCI GLOBAL SMALL CAP INDEXES The following are changes in constituents for the MSCI Global Small Cap Indexes which will […]
Read More →AOT AoT: Politicians need not apply for top job – Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) began the process of seeking a new chief executive yesterday with the new prerequisites barring applicants with political affiliations. (Bangkok Post, 14/10/14) Comment: Well thats a positive first step BANPU BANPU studying coal power plant expansion through a second unit […]
Read More →BJCHI BJCHI bidding for projects in Australia and Brazil valued at Bt10bn and expects to obtain Bt6.9bn. The company is confident that 2014 revenue will be Bt4.5bn, +15% YoY, as it has backlog of Bt5bn. It expects net profit to be near 2013’s Bt1.2bn. (Kao Hoon, 09/09/14) Comment: BJCHI is a smaller version of STPI, […]
Read More →AIRA 150%price surge on first day — On its first day of trading, AIRA’s share price surged by more than 150% to Bt1.88/share from its IPO price of Bt0.75/share. Management reaffirms that major shareholders will not sell their stake as they are in for the long term. (Khao Hoon, 08/07/14) Comment: As expected, small IPO […]
Read More →AIT AIT expects revenue to be in line with forecast at Bt6.2bn as it has managed to convert Bt3.75bn of its backlog into revenue. The company is waiting on additional projects worth Bt720mn, with plans to bid for another Bt8.09bn. Management said it has no concern over 2015 as the NCPO is working to stimulate […]
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