PAN MERCHANT BERHAD

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Open to apply: 06/06/2025
Close to apply: 17/06/2025
Balloting: 19/06/2025
Listing date: 26/06/2025

Share Capital    
Market cap: RM247.320 mil
Total Shares:  916 mil shares
1st day listing tradable shares: 365.6mil shares 

Industry CARG (2019-2024e)    
1. Global filter press and hermetic filter industry size: 14.2%
Industry competitors comparison (net profit%)
1. Pan Merchant Group: 5.7%
2. Tapis Teknik Sdn Bhd: 13.7%
3. Equipwell Sdn Bhd: 11.1%
4. Alfa Laval AB: 11.1%
5. Metso Corporation: 6.9%
6. Others 1.8% to 6.0%

Business (FYE 2024) 
Involved in the design, manufacture, assembly, delivery and commission of filters for solid liquid filtration, provision of steel works and provision of technical support services. 
Revenue by segment
1. Filtration solutions: 68.71%
2. Steel works: 12.11%
3. Technical support services: 19.18%
Revenue by end-user
1. Edible oil: 89.64%
2. Potable water and wastewater: -%
3. Sustainable fuel: 7.43%
4. Food processing: 0.28%
5. Others: 2.65%
Revenue  by Geo
1. Asia : 65.65% (Indonesia 55.06%, Malaysia 10.59%)
2. America: 19.57%
3. Europe: 12.36%
4. Africa : 2.42%

Fundamental    
1.Market: Ace Market
2.Price: RM0.27
3.Forecast P/E: 32.14
4.ROE(Pro forma): 6.16%
5.ROE: 11.10%(FYE2024), 16.49%(FYE2023),  41.83%(FYE2022), 35.99%(FYE2021)
6.Net asset per shares: 0.14
7.Total debt to current asset:  0.824 (Debt: 86.440mil, Non-Current Asset: 50.417mil, Current asset: 104.895mil)
8.Dividend policy: 30% PAT dividend policy.
9. Shariah status: Yes

Past Financial Performance (Revenue, Earning Per shares, PAT%)  
2024 (FYE 31Dec): RM141.541 mil (Eps: 0.0084), PAT: 5.65%
2023 (FYE 31Dec): RM138.493 mil (Eps: 0.0115), PAT: 7.67%
2022 (FYE 31Dec): RM154.356 mil (Eps: 0.0195), PAT: 11.85%
2021 (FYE 31Dec): RM105.351 mil (Eps: 0.0112), PAT: 10.06%

Major customer (FYE 2024)   
1. Desmet Group: 31.87%
2. Lipico Group: 16.02%
3. Oiltek Sdn Bhd: 5.60%
4. Alfa Laval Group: 5.17%
5. PT Prima Ega Teknindo: 3.43%
***total 62.08%

Major Sharesholders   
1. Wong Voon Ten, Aged 65: 14.93% (direct)
2. Wong Nyeon Thiat, Aged 64: 5.60% (direct), 14.93% (indirect)
3. Wong Voon Yoong, Aged 61: 14.93% (direct), 0.03% (indirect)
4. Wong Voon Shek, Aged 59: 9.33% (direct)
5. Lee Cheng Ngee, Aged 66: 14.93% (direct), 5.60% (indirect)
6. Budhi Sentoso Rachmat, Aged 64: 12.97% (direct)

Directors & Key Management Remuneration for FYE2025    
(from Revenue & other income 2024)
Total director remuneration: RM4.366 mil
key management remuneration: RM3.00 mil – RM3.45 mil
total (max): RM7.816 mil or 15.56%

Use of funds

Conclusions (Blogger is not wrote any recommendation & suggestion. All is personal opinion and reader should take their own risk in investment decision)
Overall is high risk investment, and also come with low-mid grow return opportunities. 
 
*Valuation is only personal opinion & view. Perception & forecast will change if any new quarter result release. Reader take their own risk & should do own homework to follow up every quarter result to adjust forecast of fundamental value of the company.