BPP BPP is going to start commercial operation of 96.5 MW in 2018 and believes its operating capacity will reach 2,789MW in 2023. It plans to set a budget for merger and acquisition of power plants, focusing on renewable energy in Asia Pacific. It says capacity of Hongsa power plant is higher than expected. ( […]
Read More →ADVANC ADVANC targets 2018 revenue growth of 7-8% YoY, upon booking 100% of CSL earnings. It plans to invest Bt35-38bn to expand its 4G-fiber network. It expects mobile revenue to grow by 3-5%YoY with 800,000 home internet customers. (Khao Hoon, 16/2/18) BTS BTS 3Q17 earnings were Bt889mn, +89.8%YoY, driven by revenue from mass transit, which […]
Read More →ALT ALT signed an MOU with edotco, a Malaysian company, to provide telecommunication infrastructure construction services in Thailand and Southeast Asia. It expects this will raise the proportion of revenue from renting network infrastructure business to 50% within 2020. (Thun Hoon, 14/12/17) Comment: At first glance this doesn’t get one excited but when you realise […]
Read More →AGE AGE says The logistics and warehouse service business has a good outlook next year, as it expects to receive Bt500mn revenue. It plans to close the deal to set up a joint venture with a Chinese partner in 2017 and raise revenue proportion from overseas to 20%. It also expects revenue to grow by […]
Read More →BANPU BANPU bought 25.7% of Sunseap Group Pte Ltd. (Sunseap), a leader in green energy full service provider in Singapore, for Bt1.86bn, as it plans to grow its overseas energy business and become a leader in the energy business. It expects to have additional electricity production capacity of 47 MW . (Thun Hoon, 20/9/17) Comment: […]
Read More →AMATA BoI approved client investments of Bt28bn in three businesses: automotive, electronics, utilities and SME industries. It also lengthened the 50% corporate tax exemption period for machine improvements for three years, now ending 2020. (Thun Hoon, 18/9/17) Comment: Thailand is trying their best to maintain FDI growth and should it work then yes the players […]
Read More →BCPG BCPG plans to invest in hydro, wind, geothermal and biomass with finalization by the end of 2017 and the beginning of 2018 with targeted IRR of 12-15%. It is also in the process of studying an “Internet of Energy†and finding foreign partners to join. It expects market capitalization to reach Bt50-60bn by the […]
Read More →BEAUTY BEAUTY posted 2Q17 earnings of Bt273mn, +97%YoY. This gave 1H17 earnings growth of 76.50%, reaching Bt472.84mn. It will pay a dividend of Bt0.15 per share. XD is August 23. It plans to expand both at home and abroad. (Khao Hoon, 15/8/17) Comment: I’ve always been wrong with this company, despite my best efforts (short […]
Read More →ANAN ANAN posted 2Q17 earnings of Bt279.46mn, +33.22%YoY with a 29.9% growth in revenue to Bt3.75bn. Its board approves a dividend of Bt0.06/share, XD on August 18. (Khao Hoon, 8/8/17) Comment: 1/3 above consensus and yet the price doesn’t move.  BIG BIG says 2H17 earnings will be better than expected, driven by store expansion. It believes […]
Read More →AP AP plans two condo projects under the ‘Life” brand worth Bt15.4mn. It believes revenue can its target of Bt12.4mn. (Thai Post 12/7/17) CPALL CPALL is issuing perpetual subordinated bonds worth less than Bt10bn with 5% interest rate for the first 5 years. (Thai Post 12/7/17) Comment: Refinancing their debt with lower and lower interest […]
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