- Julie Boote
- Pelham Smithers
- Thao Nguyen
- William Nestuk
PSA Today Jan 9: Good news for Sony/Canon's M&A/Valuing Ripple/Toyota's e-Palette/Uniqlo Sales Good for Toray/Petro Rabigh Progress Positive for Sumi Chem/Sharp OLED Prod'n, JDI/Automation Rises/Auto Parts Fall
PSA Today Jan 9: Japan Market Comment by Pelham Smithers, Julie Boote, Joel Scheiman, William Nestuk and Thao Nguyen
Nikkei ¥23,849.99 (+¥135.46 / +0.57%); Topix ¥1,889.29 (+¥8.95 / +0.48%); ¥/$112.69
Tags: Digital Garage (4819 JP), Sony (6758 JP), Vivendi (VIV FP), Universal Music, Facebook (FB US), Canon (7751 JP), SBI Holdings (8473 JP), Ripple Labs, Ripple, Toyota (7203 JP) Getaround, Grab, Uber, Amazon (AMZN US), Didi Chuxing, Mazda (7261 JP), Pizza Hut, Uber, Fast Retailing (9983 JP), Toray (3402 JP), Sumitomo Chemical (4005 JP), Petro Rabigh (PETROR AB), Mitsubishi Chemical (4188 JP), Sharp (6753 JP), Apple (AAPL US), Samsung Electronics (005930 KS), Japan Display (6740 JP), Daifuku (6383 JP), Nabtesco (6268 JP), Mitsubishi Electric (6503 JP), Yaskawa (6506 JP), Omron (6645 JP), Fanuc (6954 JP), SMC (6273 JP), Komatsu (6301 JP), HCM (6305 JP), Daikin (6367 JP), Nintendo (7974 JP), Minebea Mitsumi (6479 JP), Aisin Seiki (7259 JP), Denso (6902 JP), Stanley Electric (6923 JP)
Main Points
• Nikkei off highs as 24,000 looms
• Sony good news just keeps on coming
• Canon eyeing US$3.5bil in acquisitions
• Valuing Ripple
• Toyota presents mobility specific self-driving concept at CES and announces new mobility partnership
• Fast Retailing sales good for Toray
• Petro Rabigh progress positive for Sumitomo Chemical
• Sharp reportedly close to OLED production
• Automation Closes Near or At Listing Highs
• Auto Components Fall Back on Yen Strengthening
• LINE Soars on speculation of a tie-up with South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit
Founded in 2009, Pelham Smithers Associates (PSA) provides market intelligence on Asian technology, focusing in particular on Japan. The industries covered by our team of specialists are: consumer electronics, telecomms, pharmaceuticals, internet, electronic parts and materials, automotive technology, retail and capital goods.
PSA produces both company and sector reports. The focus of PSA’s research is to identify winners and losers as new technologies impact the top and bottom lines of corporations. Critical to our research is the clear explanation of how these new technologies work and how they impact companies and industries.
The founding partners have worked closely together for twenty years and the team has more than doubled in size since 2012.
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