| Q: | Who is VNG? |
| A: | VNG is Asia’s largest wood-based panel company with 2 core products, namely (1) Particle board and (2) MDF board. VNG is also producing other downstream and related products which are (3) doorskin, (4) laminated flooring, (5) melamine laminated particle board and (6) melamine laminated MDF board. |
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| Q: | When was VNG formed? |
| A: | VNG was formed in 1943. It started out as little sawmill, then became Thailand’s biggest plywood manufacturer, and finally became Asia’s biggest wood-based panel producer. VNG’s triumph was led by Dr. Sompon Sahavat (19??-2004) who was the Chairman of the company from 19??-20??. |
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| Q: | When was VNG listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET)? |
| A: | 1995 |
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| Q: | What is VNG’s free-float? |
| A: | Approximately 40%. |
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| Q: | What is VNG’s market capitalization? |
| A: | At the share price is ??? Baht per share, VNG’s market capitalization is ??? billion Baht, or $??? billion. |
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| Q: | What is VNG’s dividend policy? |
| A: | Although VNG does not specific policy as to what percent of its operating profit is paid as dividend, its dividends payments are made in accordance to the company’s free cash flow and CAPEX plans. Generally, VNG pays out more than 40% of profit as dividend. Moreover, VNG’s dividends are paid once (year-end) or twice per year (mid-year and year-end) depending on cashflow. |
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