Report title: 'B-' Rating On Advance Agro Public Co. Ltd. Affirmed With Negative Outlook; Taken Off Watch
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Abstract: SINGAPORE (Standard&Poor's) Dec. 14, 2007—Standard&Poor's Ratings Services said today it affirmed its 'B-' corporate credit ratings and issue ratings on Thailand's integrated pulp and paper company, Advance Agro Public Co. Ltd. (Advance Agro), and removed them from CreditWatch, where they were placed with negative implications on Nov. 9, 2007. The outlook is negative. The ratings were initially placed on CreditWatch after the announcement of the company's corporate restructuring and delisting plan. This rating action is based on the anticipated longer time horizon for Advance Agro to execute its restructuring plan. The negative outlook reflects uncertainties on Advance Agro's financial and business strategies and potential further weakening of the company's financial flexibility and transparency post-privatization. The current

Brief Excerpt: RESEARCH Ratings Definitions 'B-' Rating On Advance Agro Public Co. Ltd. Affirmed With Negative Outlook; Taken Off Watch Publication date: 14-Dec-2007 Primary Credit Analyst: Yasmin Wirjawan, Singapore (65) 6239-6302; yasmin_wirjawan@standardandpoors.co...

Report Type: Ratings Action
Ticker: AA@TB
Issuer: Advance Agro Public Co. Ltd.
GICS: Paper Products (15105020)
Sector: Corporations, Forest Products, Global Issuers
Country: Thailand
Region: Emerging Markets
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