Thai Tap Water to sell bonds

August 2009

U.S. Water News Online

BANGKOK — Thai Tap Water TTW.BK, Thailand’s largest private tap water supplier, told the stock exchange it planned to sell a 3.1 billion baht bond to refinance the long-term debt of a subsidiary.

• Regional Container Lines RCL.BK, Thailand’s third biggest shipping firm, told the stock exchange it planned to sell unsecured bonds worth up to 5 billion baht with maturities of up to five years.
• AEON Thana Sinsap AEON.BK told the stock exchange it planned to issue bonds worth up to 3 billion baht.
• Siam Gas and Petrochemicals SGP.BK, Thailand’s second-biggest liquid petroleum gas firm, plans to issue bonds, or bills of exchange, worth up to 3 billion baht with maturities of up to five years.
• Thailand's top chicken exporter, Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL CPF.BK, said it planned to sell bonds worth up to 40 billion baht.
• Thailand's Kasikornbank KBAN.BK plans a bond issue of up to 170 billion baht.
• Thai housing developer Asian Property AP.BK plans to sell bonds, or bills of exchange, worth up to 4.0 billion baht with maturities of up to 10 years.
• Power Line Engineering PLE.BK plans to sell up to 800 million baht of up to five-year bonds to fund business expansion.
• Thailand’s top mobile phone operator, Advanced Info Service PCL (AIS) ADVA.BK, said it planned to issue bonds worth up to 15 billion baht ($425 million) in baht or other currencies.
• Thai Oil TOP.BK, Thailand’s top refiner, said it planned to sell up to $500 million of bonds in domestic and foreign markets to refinance debt and get reserves for business expansion.