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Bart Cuypers ...
  • Guy Sips
  • Joachim Vansanten
  • Lenny Van Steenhuyse
  • Ruben Devos

Morning Note: BEKB BB, ELI BB, MDXH BB, MELE BB, REC BB, SIOE BB, TINC BB

Bekaert: Solid 2H20 result and positive FY21 outlook
Elia Group: FY20 results in line, with some FY21 considerations
MDxHealth: FY20: Navigating out of turbulent waters
Melexis: Private placement of 1.79m Melexis shares
Recticel: Bedding sale is next logical transformation step
Sioen: Sihold at 93.5%, reopens offer waving 95% condition
TINC: HY20/21: No surprises; still conservatively valued
Underlyings
Bekaert SA

Bekaert is a global technological and market company engaged in advanced solutions based in steel wire transformation and coatings as well as an independent manufacturer of drawn steel wire products. In addition, Co. teams up with customers and suppliers globally to develop, implement, upgrade, and protect both current and future technologies. Co.'s business activities are put in practice along two main axes: Product Innovation and Process Innovation. Product Innovation helps Co. better serve its customers, while Process innovation enables Co. to increase operational effectiveness, minimizing its impact on the environment.

Elia Group SA/NV

Elia System Operator develops, operates and maintains very-high-voltage (380 kV, 220 kV and 150 kV) and high-voltage (70 kV, 36 kV and 30 kV) networks, providing its customers with consultancy and engineering services. Whether in Belgium, Germany or elsewhere in Europe or the U.S., Co. ensures that electricity flows reliably from energy producers to distributors and large corporate customers. Co.'s main activities include transmission operator, system operator and market facilitator, developing and maintaining grid infrastructure, connecting electrical installations to grids, providing transparent access to grids, while taking initiatives to improve electricity market operations.

MDxHealth S.A.

MDxHealth is a molecular diagnostics company that develops and commercializes epigenetic assays and service testing for cancer assessment and the personalized treatment of patients. Co. offers two main products: Clinical Molecular Diagnostics (ClinicalMDx) Solutions that provide physicians with tests for the identification and treatment of their cancer patients; and Pharmaco Molecular Diagnostics (PharmacoMDx) Solutions for the development of companion diagnostics, biomarker discovery, and clinical trial testing. Co.'s ClinicalMDx solutions include ConfirmMDx, InformMDx, RecurMDx, and PredictMDx.

Melexis NV

Melexis designs, develops, tests and markets advanced integrated circuits primarily for the automotive industry. Co. sells its products to a wide customer base in the automotive, medical and industrial markets in Europe, Asia and North America. Co.'s main products are Hall effect ICs, Pressure and Acceleration Sensors, Sensor Interface ICs, Automotive Systems-on-a-Chip, Embedded Microcontrollers, Bus System Chips, Optical and Infrared sensors. In each case the products are primarily developed for automotive applications and designated lead customers with subsequent use in commercial and industrial applications.

Recticel SA

Recticel is engaged in the production of a variety of polyurethane foams that are used in the furniture, technical, automotive, bedding and insulation industries. The Flexible Foam Business Line covers the manufacture, conversion and marketing of flexible polyurethane foam. The types of flexible foams are classified as Comfort, Technical Foams and Composite Foams. Co. is also engaged in the manufacture of foams used in mattresses and slat bases. In addition, Co. manufactures rigid polyurethane and phenolic foams for thermal insulation. Co.'s automotive activities include: manufacturing moulded seat cushions, window encapsulation and manufacturing interior trim components.

Sioen Industries N.V.

Sioen Industries. Sioen Industries NV is a Belgium-based company with a portfolio of products and activities, such as spinning, weaving and coating, manufacturing of garments, production of chemicals and processing of technical textiles. The Company has three divisions: the Coating division, engaged in the production of a number of technical textiles, coated with various polymers and marketed in different markets; The Apparel division, engaged in the production of technical protective clothing active in a number of sectors, such as industry, leisure wear and specialized markets, as well as the Chemicals division engaged in the processing of basic raw materials into technical semi-finished products, such as pigment pastes, decorative inks, varnishes and inks for digital printing for a number of markets. It operates through Ursuit Group and Verseidag Ballistic Protection OY, UV Curable systems BVBA, James Dewhurst Group and Verseidag Ballistic Protection Oy.

TINC Comm. VA

TINC Comm VA. Tinc Comm VA, also known as TINC, is a Belgium-based company focusing on investments in Infrastructure Asset Companies holding capitalintensive Infrastructure Assets providing services and generating cash flows of a long term sustainable nature. The Initial Investment Portfolio of the Company includes investments in over 10 Infrastructure Asset Companies holding underlying Infrastructure Assets in public private partnerships (PPP), energy and real assets in Belgium and the Netherlands, including Strorm and Brabo 1, among others. It operates through Storm Holding 4 NV.

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Bart Cuypers

Guy Sips

Joachim Vansanten

Lenny Van Steenhuyse

Ruben Devos

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