Petroleum Trading Lao Public Company (‘PTL’) and DEOCA Group Joint Stock Company (‘DEOCA Group’) have signed a Joint Venture Agreement for the Laos-Vietnam Railway Project (‘LVRP’). AWR Lloyd is Project Advisor to PTL in relation to the project development and project finance of LVRP. AWR Lloyd assisted in the origination and development of the joint … Continued
Globalscope, one of the world’s leading networks of independent advisory firms, has today launched the ‘Energy Transition Group’ to co-ordinate cross- border investment transactions in the key sectors which are driving the world’s energy transition to greater sustainability. The new sector group will focus on originating and executing transactions worldwide in the five main energy … Continued
This year, with support from the Office of Global Partnerships at the US Department of State (US DOS), FHI360 and AWR Lloyd have joined forces to prevent economic backsliding and promote business resilience in the private sector across the ASEAN region. The aftershocks of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the potential of future crises, … Continued
On 15th November 2022, Laugfs Holding Limited (Laugfs Holding), a Sri Lankan conglomerate, completed the sale of its Bangladesh liquefied petroleum gas (‘LPG’) marketing, logistics and distribution business, Laugfs Gas (Bangladesh) Limited (‘LGBL’). AWR Lloyd acted as advisor to Laugfs Holding, managing a competitive divestment process as part of an overall assignment to advise the … Continued
AWR Lloyd, a leading Indo-Pacific advisory firm, had the great honor of hosting the 2022 Globalscope Fall Conference in Bangkok, Thailand. Globalscope is a network of independent mergers and acquisitions (‘M&A’) advisory firms, with over three decades experience. The network completed over US$8 billion in transactions last year and is set to achieve a much … Continued
Poised to leverage annual funding potential of USD 230 bn in Indian Infrastructure MUMBAI, 10th August, 2022: AWR Lloyd, a leading Indo-Pacific strategy consulting and corporate finance advisory firm, has announced its entry into India through a strategic partnership with Centrum Capital Limited, the Investment Banking arm of the diversified financial services organization, Centrum Group. … Continued
Congratulations to our partner Rever Automotive CO., Ltd and BYD on their partnership for the distribution of New Energy Vehicles across Thailand!BYD is the world’s largest New Energy Vehicle manufacturer, aiming to combat pollution and reduce carbon emissions through the use of cutting edge technology solutions. Rever Automotive Co., Ltd is now Thailand’s official distributor of BYD … Continued
AWR Lloyd is pleased to share that we have been ranked amongst the Top 3 consulting firms for Innovation in Asia-Pacific in the 2022 Vault Rankings. We were also ranked #2 for Diversity across the region. Our wide range of cultural identities, perspectives, experiences and skillsets are critical foundations for our ability to provide our … Continued
Listen to our CEO discussing what he sees as a trick question. Alex Wood, CEO of AWR Lloyd, is a strong believer in Stakeholder Capitalism, but argues that there is no other (successful) form of capitalism. The question ‘Is it the End for Shareholder Primacy ?’ is dangerous because it implies a lack of understanding … Continued
Congratulations to our longtime client Banpu on their divestment of a 47.5% stake in Singapore-based solar energy group Sunseap. Banpu’s shareholding has been sold to EDP Renewables, a subsidiary of Portugal’s biggest power utility, for US$347 million(c.S$469 million). Banpu intends to capitalize on the learning curve from the investment in Sunseap to redeploy both expertise … Continued
AWR Lloyd’s Rajat Kapoor wrote an article in the Economic Times on India’s petroleum consumption trends in light of the increasing number of Covid cases. As the second wave of the coronavirus batters India, petroleum products usage and by extension, crude consumption, are expected to take a downward, albeit short-term, hit. Fuel: A marked decrease in travel … Continued
Asia’s energy dependence on the Middle East, combined with its combustible politics, calls for urgent attention to the fallout from an outbreak of conflict. If the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint between Oman and Iran, is compromised, Asian economies could be knocked onto their knees. Recently the Suez Canal, another global chokepoint, has been … Continued