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The Idea-Driven Equities Analyses company (the IDEA!) is an employee-owned boutique providing independent investment research and financial consultancy services with a clear focus on the Benelux countries. The company was founded in the summer of 2007 by Henk Slotboom and Maarten Verbeek, both with more than 35 years of professional experience in the financial sector. The IDEA! differentiates itself by focusing on adding value through self-initiated in-depth, idea-driven investment research, as well as by bespoke research assignments for institutional investors, hedge funds and private equity. In addition, we provide market intelligence, strategic research and – together with our business partners – consultancy services to businesses. In case you are interested in receiving more information, a sample of our products or an introductory meeting, please send a message to info@theidea.nl.

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>In this edition: • AkzoNobel | 3Q25 results hit by FX headwind; EUR 300m charge for Project Ichtys • Heineken | 3Q25 volumes disappoint across the board • Randstad | organic revenue per working remains negative and lags its US peer • Unilever | spin-off ice cream unit delayed because of US shutdown • TKH Group | completed divestment of Dewetron • Nexperia | warns customers not to buy chips from its Chinese branch • Dutch politics | EenVandaag poll: Bontenbal most trusted candidate PM</li></ul>

In this edition: • AkzoNobel | 3Q25 results hit by FX headwind; EUR 300m charge for Project Ichtys • Heineken | 3Q25 volumes disappoint across the board • Randstad | organic revenue per working remains negative and lags its US peer • Unilever | spin-off ice cream unit delayed because of US shutdown • TKH Group | completed divestment of Dewetron • Nexperia | warns customers not to buy chips from its Chinese branch • Dutch politics | EenVandaag poll: Bontenbal most trusted candidate PM

Randstad Holding NV - What's New(s) in Amsterdam

<ul><li>In this edition: • Shell | decided not to resume construction of its biofuels facility in Rotterdam • Unilever | plans major shake-up of top-200 management • Fugro | awarded two contracts to support Brazil’s offshore energy expansion</li></ul>

In this edition: • Shell | decided not to resume construction of its biofuels facility in Rotterdam • Unilever | plans major shake-up of top-200 management • Fugro | awarded two contracts to support Brazil’s offshore energy expansion

What's New(s) in Amsterdam - 4 September (Shell | Unilever | Fugro)

<ul><li>In this edition: • IMCD | acquires Apus Química in Chili • Shell | Labour prepared to approve BP takeover by Shell • Unilever | takeover sum Dr Squatch probably a lot lower than initially expected • Fugro | awarded four multi-year contracts by Petrobras • InPost | partnership with SPAR supermarkets in Italy • TomTom | to realign its organization with its product-led strategy</li></ul>

In this edition: • IMCD | acquires Apus Química in Chili • Shell | Labour prepared to approve BP takeover by Shell • Unilever | takeover sum Dr Squatch probably a lot lower than initially expected • Fugro | awarded four multi-year contracts by Petrobras • InPost | partnership with SPAR supermarkets in Italy • TomTom | to realign its organization with its product-led strategy

<ul><li>In this edition: • Unilever | believed to be looking for a buyer for its Graze brand • SBM Offshore | signed an O&M contract for the FPSO GranMorgu • Van Lanschot Kempen | capital return of EIR 1.40 per share on 26 June • PostNL | Postal Act revision not controversial • Sif Holding | KCI the engineers awarded contract to design substructures • E-commerce & logistics | AliExpress risks hefty fine for selling non-compliant products</li></ul>

In this edition: • Unilever | believed to be looking for a buyer for its Graze brand • SBM Offshore | signed an O&M contract for the FPSO GranMorgu • Van Lanschot Kempen | capital return of EIR 1.40 per share on 26 June • PostNL | Postal Act revision not controversial • Sif Holding | KCI the engineers awarded contract to design substructures • E-commerce & logistics | AliExpress risks hefty fine for selling non-compliant products

SBM Offshore NV - What's New(s) in Amsterdam

<ul><li>In this edition: • ING | no real surprises in 1Q25; new EUR 2.0bn share buyback • Shell | clear beat of consensus almost across the board; new USD 3.5bn share buyback • Unilever | CEO pledges to accelerate the execution of the company’s strategy • Aalberts | tough start of the year – building shows first signs of recovery • Aalberts | completes acquisition of Paulo Products Company • March retail sales | +3.4% YoY in value and +1.0% YoY in volume terms • Dutch CPI | +4.1% in April • e-Commerce (logistics) sector | France considering imposing tax on small Chinese parcels</li></ul>

In this edition: • ING | no real surprises in 1Q25; new EUR 2.0bn share buyback • Shell | clear beat of consensus almost across the board; new USD 3.5bn share buyback • Unilever | CEO pledges to accelerate the execution of the company’s strategy • Aalberts | tough start of the year – building shows first signs of recovery • Aalberts | completes acquisition of Paulo Products Company • March retail sales | +3.4% YoY in value and +1.0% YoY in volume terms • Dutch CPI | +4.1% in April • e-Commerce (logistics) sector | France considering imposing tax on small Chinese parcels

Nigeria

Unilever Nigeria Plc manufactures and markets consumer products primarily in the home, personal care and foods categories. The Company sells products such as Omo washing powder, Key soap, Royco bouillon, Lipton tea, Blue Band margarine, Pears baby care goods, Vaseline petroleum jelly, Lux soap, and Close Up toothpaste.

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Randstad Holding NV - What's New(s) in Amsterdam

In this edition: • AkzoNobel | 3Q25 results hit by FX headwind; EUR 300m charge for Project Ichtys • Heineken | 3Q25 volumes disappoint across the...

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What's New(s) in Amsterdam - 4 September (Shell | Unilever | Fugro)

In this edition: • Shell | decided not to resume construction of its biofuels facility in Rotterdam • Unilever | plans major shake-up of top-200...

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What's New(s) in Amsterdam - 30 June (IMCD | Shell | Unilever | Fugro | InPost | TomTom)

In this edition: • IMCD | acquires Apus Química in Chili • Shell | Labour prepared to approve BP takeover by Shell • Unilever | takeover sum Dr...

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SBM Offshore NV - What's New(s) in Amsterdam

In this edition: • Unilever | believed to be looking for a buyer for its Graze brand • SBM Offshore | signed an O&M contract for the FPSO...

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bpost SA - What's New(s) in Amsterdam

In this edition: • ING | no real surprises in 1Q25; new EUR 2.0bn share buyback • Shell | clear beat of consensus almost across the board; new USD...

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