Daily Brief Industrials: Canvest Environmental Protection Group, Dai Nippon Printing, Deutsche Post, Doosan Robotics , Singapore Post and more

• On the 22 July, waste-to-energy play Canvest Environmental Protection  (1381 HK) announced a pre-conditional Offer from Grandblue Environment (600323 CH) at $4.90/share (best & final), by way of a Scheme.
• Terms mirror that announced on the 7th July. Best Approach (54.75% of shares out) is seeking to roll over 7.23%. Pre-cons include the usual regulators: MoC, NDRC, SAMR and SAFE.
• Any new dividends paid will be netted. 4.478% blocking stake. Pre-IPO investor AEP Green Power, has 5.67%. Best Approach is required to abstain from voting on the Scheme and rollover.

• Dai Nippon Printing is a 150-year-old Japanese industrial conglomerate with a focus on niche growth businesses and a history of cross-shareholding sales and share repurchases
• The company has a dominant position in its highest earning segments and is undervalued at 5-6x forward P/E, potentially offering significant upside in the future
• Originally founded as Shueisha in 1876, DNP has evolved from a printing company to a diversified business with a strong emphasis on research and development.

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• Nokia OYJ (NOKIA FH) is currently the lowest ranked security in SX5E but still above the exit threshold. Its potential deletion can cause the addition of DSM-Firmenich (DSFIR NA). 
• Deutsche Post (DHL GR) & Reckitt Benckiser (RKT LN) are below the SX5P exit threshold. Their deletion can cause the addition of Intesa Sanpaolo (ISP IM) & Banco Bilbao (BBVA SM) .
• Cap Gemini SA (CAP FP) and Compass (CPG LN) are examples of companies with significant market caps which are excluded due to supersector coverage. 

• Doosan Robotics reported disappointing 2Q 2024 results. It generated sales of 14.4 billion won (up 10.1% YoY) and operating loss of 7.9 billion won in 2Q 2024.
• After the disappointing results in 2Q 2024, it is likely that the consensus will lower their sales and profit estimates of Doosan Robotics for the next three years.
• The consensus is likely to lower sales estimates by at least 15-20%+ in the next two years. In addition, the profit margin estimates are likely to be reduced materially. 

At the AGM management discussed the outcome of Singapore Post’s strategic review and the recently announced strategic review into value creation options relating to the Australian logistics business. In our view, expansion in the Australian logistics market offers long-term growth and that historical issues surrounding structural weakness in postal volumes may be resolved by growth in replacement volumes from e-commerce. We continue to believe there is more than 60% upside in the share price.