Mid-market focused investment bank within SE Asia, Evolve Capital Advisory Pte Ltd

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Mid-market focused investment bank within SE Asia

Evolve Capital Advisory Pte Ltd

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<li>On 15th May 2025, 3HA Capital (a consortium formed by HHH Group,Hanwa Co, AYS and Thor Capital) launched a takeover offer for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cosmosteel-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15964:1" rel="noopener">Cosmosteel Holdings (CSMS SP)</a> at S$0.20/share.</li>
<li>After the offer was deemed unfair but unreasonable, 3HA Capital revised the offer upwards to S$0.25/share on 23rd Jun 2025 but also announced that it was final.</li>
<li>We opine it would not be in the minority shareholders’ interests to continue holding onto their stakes.  We advise shareholders to accept the deal or sell in the open market.
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On 15th May 2025, 3HA Capital (a consortium formed by HHH Group,Hanwa Co, AYS and Thor Capital) launched a takeover offer for Cosmosteel Holdings (CSMS SP) at S$0.20/share.
After the offer was deemed unfair but unreasonable, 3HA Capital revised the offer upwards to S$0.25/share on 23rd Jun 2025 but also announced that it was final.
We opine it would not be in the minority shareholders’ interests to continue holding onto their stakes.  We advise shareholders to accept the deal or sell in the open market.



Cosmosteel Holdings Special Report - Decent Premium Above the 10Y Average

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/isoteam-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6201:1" rel="noopener">Isoteam Ltd (ISO SP)</a> is a SGX-Catalist listed company with a focus on Singapore’s building maintenance and estate upgrading industry, providing solutions across the entire lifecycle of buildings and infrastructure. </li>
<li>Since inception, the firm has completed over 900 projects on more than 7,500 buildings. Its projects are mainly based in Singapore, with approximately 70% derived from public sector contracts. </li>
<li>We initiate non-rated coverage on ISOTeam. Post-COVID, the firm's order book has rebounded and profitability is back in the black since FY23. </li>
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Isoteam Ltd (ISO SP) is a SGX-Catalist listed company with a focus on Singapore’s building maintenance and estate upgrading industry, providing solutions across the entire lifecycle of buildings and infrastructure. 
Since inception, the firm has completed over 900 projects on more than 7,500 buildings. Its projects are mainly based in Singapore, with approximately 70% derived from public sector contracts. 
We initiate non-rated coverage on ISOTeam. Post-COVID, the firm's order book has rebounded and profitability is back in the black since FY23. 


ISOTeam Initiation - Order Book Close to Record High

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<ul><li>BRC Asia reported lower 1HFY23 earnings of S$26.2m (-34% y-o-y, -48% h-o-h), dragged by lower project contractual offtake and an unfavourable product mix.</li><li>Management noted that Singapore’s construction sector is expected to recover from 3QFY23 onwards, backed by easing of the labour shortage and a strong pipeline of upcoming construction projects.</li><li>However, with no near-term catalysts as well as compressed volumes in 3QFY23, we maintain HOLD on BRC Asia but with a higher target price of S$1.73.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

BRC Asia reported lower 1HFY23 earnings of S$26.2m (-34% y-o-y, -48% h-o-h), dragged by lower project contractual offtake and an unfavourable product mix.Management noted that Singapore’s construction sector is expected to recover from 3QFY23 onwards, backed by easing of the labour shortage and a strong pipeline of upcoming construction projects.However, with no near-term catalysts as well as compressed volumes in 3QFY23, we maintain HOLD on BRC Asia but with a higher target price of S$1.73.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

BRC Asia - Muted 1HFY23 Results In Line With Expectations; No Near-Term Catalysts

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BRC Asia is a leading Pan-Asia prefabricated reinforcing steel solutions provider. The company offers a full suite of reinforcing steel products and services, including standard length rebar, cut and bend services, prefabrication services, and standard and customized welded wire mesh for the building and construction industry. BRC Asia is headquartered in Singapore and was incorporated in 1938.

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Cosmosteel Holdings Special Report - Decent Premium Above the 10Y Average

3HA Capital's final offer for the takeover of CosmoSteel Holdings is at S$0.25 / share. We advise shareholders to accept the deal or sell in the...

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ISOTeam Initiation - Order Book Close to Record High

Isoteam is a SGX-Catalist listed company focusing on Singapore’s building maintenance and estate upgrading industry, providing solutions across the...

Evolve Capital Advisory Pte Ltd

BRC Asia - Muted 1HFY23 Results In Line With Expectations; No Near-Term Catalysts

BRC Asia reported lower 1HFY23 earnings of S$26.2m (-34% y-o-y, -48% h-o-h), dragged by lower project contractual offtake and an unfavourable...

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