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Erdem Hafizoglu
EUR 107.75 For Business Accounts Only

BGC Partners: ALKIM 1Q19 Earnings Review – BETTER..

Alkim reported a net income of TL26.1mn in 1Q19 (4Q18: TL15.9mn, 1Q18: TL11.5mn), above our TL22.2mn estimate, positive… Despite neutral set of results of the paper subsidiary Alka, Alkim Kimya posted strong results thanks to successful performance of the chemicals segment on the back of high EUR/TL rate (most of the contracts on chemicals/mining side are in EUR), robust demand environment and hence sales performance. Consolidated revenues were up by 48.9% y/y to TL173.6mn in 1Q19 (solo Alkim: TL79.0mn, up by 65.4%, solo Alka: TL94.6mn, up by 37.5%), slightly above our TL165.0mn estimate.
Underlying
Alkim Alkali Kimya A.S.

Alkim Alkali Kimya produces and sells chemical materials and paper products in Turkey and internationally. Co. offers sodium sulphate for use in detergent, paper, glass, textile and chemical industries. Co. manufactures natural raw salts, common salts and industrial type of salts. Co. manufactures liquid magnesium chloride for the manufacturing of fire-resistant sheets. Co. offers leonite, a fertilizer for crops sensitive to chloride. Co. also offers paper products. In addition, Co. operates a chromite mine in Eskisehir region of Turkey; and produces glauberite and tenardite, as well as provides insurance services.

Provider
BGC Partners
BGC Partners

BGC has been one of the major market players in Turkish OTC debt, FX and swaps markets since 1998.

We started offering corporate finance and investment banking services to our clients in 2013. We offer a complete range of financial services to help our clients achieve their goals. Our main areas of activity within investment banking are as follows:

  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Equity Capital Markets
  • Debt Finance & Advisory

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Erdem Hafizoglu

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