HNA Infrastructure Company Ltd (0357.HK) operates the aeronautical and non-aeronautical businesses at the Haikou Meilan International Airport on Hainan Island. Hainan is China’s largest tropical island and a popular tourist destination in Asia. Visitors to the island increased by 12 percent last year to more than 67m. Non-Chinese tourists increased by even 50 percent and passed the one million mark last December. Continue reading “HNA Infrastructure Company – Aloha from Hainan Island”
Baidu – Back to Old Highs?
Baidu Inc. (BIDU) is the second largest internet search engine in the world and the leading search engine in China. The Baidu.com website has a market share of more than 70 percent in China and is the fourth largest website globally by average daily visitors and page views. Furthermore, Baidu is one of the highest ranked brands in China and among the top 100 most valuable brands in the country. Continue reading “Baidu – Back to Old Highs?”
Kingboard Chemical – Time To Buy Again?
Kingboard Chemical Holdings Ltd (0148.HK) is the world’s largest laminates producer, the largest PCB manufacturer in China, and a leading supplier of chemicals in Asia. With more than 60 manufacturing facilities in China and Thailand, the company operates a diversified business. Continue reading “Kingboard Chemical – Time To Buy Again?”
SK Hynix – A Global Leader at Bargain Prices
SK Hynix (000660.KS) is the world’s second-largest memory chipmaker. With factories in South Korea and China and some 30 sales offices in more than 15 countries the company offers dynamic random access memory (DRAM) and flash memory chips (NAND) as well as CMOS image sensors (CIS) to a wide range of distinguished customers globally. Apple is the biggest customer, accounting for more than 10 percent of SK Hynix’s sales. Continue reading “SK Hynix – A Global Leader at Bargain Prices”
First Quarter Performance of APAC Markets – The Picture Has Changed
Our quarterly snapshot visualizes and ranks the performance of major stock market indices around Asia-Pacific. The graph gives a quick and comparative overview of recent developments and trends that could determine the direction of stock markets over the coming months. Continue reading “First Quarter Performance of APAC Markets – The Picture Has Changed”
Jackspeed – Breakthrough in Europe
Jackspeed Corporation Ltd (J17.SI) is one of the leading manufacturers in the niche market for leather seats and car accessories customization. The company produces custom-fitted leather trim for automotive and aviation seats as well as other interior parts. Continue reading “Jackspeed – Breakthrough in Europe”
