BEAUTY BEAUTY expects 2015 revenue and net profit growth of 20% YoY as it will invest Bt150mn in a warehouse and employee development and Bt150-180mn in new branches. (Kao Hoon, 27/11/14) Comment: The only consumer name in Thailand that has had positive SSSG, a growth machine, a cash machine its positively surprised me, shows how […]

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BBL BBL approves loan of Bt7bn to MILL for the acquisition of a steel business in Thailand. It also sold shares of TSI to MILL for Bt220mn. MILL’s board has approved a capital increase of Bt1.5bn to restructure its company and expand its businesses. (Kao Hoon, 10/10/14) Comment: It is very rare in Thailand for […]

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AAV AirAsiaGo taps booming middle class – AirAsiaGo, one of Asia’s fast-growing online travel portals, is expediting its expansion in Thailand to catch in on the trend for online travel booking. Yesterday’s announced launch of a US$10mn technology platform, engineered by travel technology giant Expedia, will be instrumental to its aggressive growth plan. (Bangkok Post, […]

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BGH Buys new hospital in Nakorn Pathom — BGH has announced the acquisition of Sanamchan Hospital, a 198-bed private hospital in Nakorn Pathom, plus its two hospitals. The investment cost is Bt3.66bnn (SET) Comment: And the growth machine for BGH continues, still think it can comfortably go to THB 20/share, just wait for the day […]

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AI Huge extra income in 4Q13 — AI will book extraordinary income of more than Bt1bn in 4Q13 from AIE’s IPO. It also said that 2014 will be an uptrend for the insulator manufacturing and engineering business. AIE will be listed in the MAI on Jan 6. (Khao Hoon, 03/01/14) Comment: Punters rejoice! CHG CHG […]

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AP Cuts forecast on politics — AP has cut this year’s forecast as the political demonstrations have hurt sales. Revenue target now stand at Bt19bn from Bt20bn, with presales forecast at Bt18bn from the previous forecast of Bt22bn. (Khao Hoon, 20/12/13) Comment: Nope, their numbers were going to be poor anyways GUNKUL Expects good 4Q13 […]

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CK Sale of TTW stake gives huge one-time-gain; good news already priced in — CK’s Board of Directors approved the sale of 11% of its holding in TTW at Bt7.55/sh to BECL. This is subject to shareholders approval, with meeting scheduled on Feb 5th. Comment: It’s a Bt3.3bn transaction, CK will be left with 19% […]

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