PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (TLKM.JK) is Indonesia’s largest telecommunication service provider and the third largest company by market capitalization in Indonesia. Telekomunikasi Indonesia (Telkom) was founded in 1856, which makes it also one of the oldest telecommunication companies in the world. Headquartered in the city of Bandung the company is listed since November 1995 on the IDX with ADRs traded in the US, Germany and in Switzerland. The Indonesian government owns 52.6% of the company with effects on voting and veto rights. Continue reading “Telekomunikasi Indonesia – Connecting 250 Million People”
Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited (AOT.BK) is Thailand’s largest airport operation company. Its 6 international airports (Suvarnabhumi Airport, Don Mueang Airport, Chiang Mai, Hat Yai, Phuket, Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai) accounts for 86% of Thailand’s passenger traffics. AOT is furthermore involved in the hotel and restaurant business as well as rental of offices and real estate properties. The company was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Bangkok. Since March 2004 listed on the SET, the shares can also be traded in the US and in Germany. 
AIA Group Limited (1299.HK) is the largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian life insurance group with either wholly owned branches or subsidiaries in 18 markets across Asia-Pacific. Founded 1919 in Shanghai the group is today headquartered in Hong Kong and listed on HKEX since October 2010. AIA rose around 20bn USD at that time which made it the world’s third largest IPO ever. The stock can be also traded in the US and in Germany. 
HKT Trust and HKT Limited (6823.HK) is Hong Kong’s premier telecommunications service provider and a leading operator in fixed-line, broadband and mobile communication services. HKT Trust and HKT Limited (HKT) is furthermore active in Greater China, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the Americas. Its international telecommunications network covers more than 3,000 cities and 140 countries. 
Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. (0669.HK) is the world’s third largest producer of power tools and electrical home appliances behind Black & Decker and Bosch. Techtronic Industries (TTI) started in the 80’s as a contract manufacturer of batteries and battery-powered equipment for some of the cheapest trademarks of major US retail chains (Sears, Roebuck) but acquired over the years additional rights on various well-renowned brands such as AEG, Hoover, Ryobi, Dirt Devil. TTI’s well-known Milwaukee brand grew 24.4% globally.