MILAN (AIMnews.it) – The total value exchanged during the week is 64.2 million euros; 41 positive shares with an average of + 5.45%. The FTSE AIM Italia scored + 0.31%. The FTSE Italia PIR PMI All recorded a performance of + 0.77%. The 5 best performances of the week: Enertronica: 35.02% (CMG Euro 301.783) SG Company: 35.00% (CMG Euro 398.089) Ecosuntek: 32.34% (CMG Euro 7.368) Giorgio Fedon & Figli: 20.23% (CMG Euro 68,077) Notorious Pictures: 12.75% (CMG Euro 526.696) At sector level * the best performance was recorded by the Renewable Energy and Energy sector (+ 5.1% on average), followed by the Fashion and Luxury sector ( + 3.4%) and the Media sector (+ 2.8%). Sector Performance Renewable Energy and Energy: 5.1% (CMG Euro 43.407) Fashion and Luxury: 3.4% (CMG Euro 38.039) Average: 2.8% (CMG Euro 81.292) Chemistry: 0.7% (CMG Euro 2.773 .673) Healthcare: 0.0% (CMG Euro 58.609) Telecommunications: -0.2% (CMG Euro 88.243) Finance: -0.4% (CMG Euro 286.888) Industry: -0.8% (CMG Euro 75.271) Technology: -1.1% (CMG Euro 49.745) Food: -1.3% (CMG Euro 77.433) Services: -1.7% (CMG Euro 15.128) * Sector classification by the IR TOP Research Department (www.pmicapital) .it) The main News of the week PMICapital24: Pmi Capital 24 is born, the evolution of the vertical hub on the AIM market, which has been set up by IR Top Consulting. It is the result of the agreement between the specialist consultancy firm for Investor Relations and Advisor for IPOs and Gruppo 24 ORE. The platform uses the skills of its promoters to provide information for informed investment choices. In particular with the agreement, information services will be enriched, relative to the SMEs listed on the AIM provided by Il Sole 24 Ore on the ESG, and with the news of Radiocor Plus and AIMnews.it. The platform is aimed at institutional and professional investors, market makers and ‘industry influencers’. AIM IR Top Osservatorio: 108 listed companies, turnover of €4.3 bln, including IPO. As of 25 July 2018 there are 108 companies listed on Aim Italia. A year earlier there were 83. The capitalisation has reached € 7.7 billion. The collection from IPO amounts to 3.5 billion euros which, added to the secondary market (amounting to 558 million euros), totals 4.0 billion euros. This is what emerges from the surveys conducted by the Aim Italia Research Department of IR Top Consulting, on the stock market dedicated to SMEs. The 2017 turnover amounts to 4.3 billion euros (3.9 billion in 2016: the 2017 revenues of the companies show an average increase of 11% compared to 2016, while EBITDA records an average growth of 28 percent). The AIM companies employ over 20,000 employees with an average growth of 12% compared to 2016. The identikit of the listed company has the following average figures: revenues of 43 million euro in 2017; EBITDA margin 2017; 13%, capitalization: € 45 million, 23% floating, IPO funding of € 8.1 million (€ 6.2 million the average figure). “AIM Italia – states Anna Lambiase, Founder and CEO of IR Top Consulting – is a market for the growth of SMEs, with 108 listed companies, a collection totaling about 4 billion, and a capitalisation of about 8 billion euros: the 2017 fundamentals recorded revenues up by + 11% and EBITDA + 28%. Today, the identikit of a listed PMI shows average revenues of 43 million euro and an EBITDA margin of 13%. “AIM IR Top Osservatorio: more quotations in the 2nd semester thanks to tax credit. Since the beginning of 2018 there have already been 16 IPOs registered to the AIM Italia market, 3 admissions. The IPO transactions of companies were characterised by a 91% increase in capital and 9% from OPV. A study conducted by the AIM Italia Research Department of IR Top Consulting estimates, for the second half of the year, a further growth in the number of listings, supported by the 50% tax credit on the costs for SMEs. Between July 2017 and July 2018 there have been 31 new registered IPOs. The sectors include Finance (45%), Industry (23%), Services (10%) and Technology (6%). The former shows the highest yield during the period considered. For the IPOs in 2018, average deposits (net of the SPAC) amounted to € 10.6 million, up by + 37% compared to the IPOs in July 2017. “Listing on AIM – says Anna Lambiase, Founder and CEO of IR Top Consulting – is an option worth considering for companies with an appropriate size that intend to invest in further growth. The high number of new listings in the first six months of 2018, 16 IPOs against 7 of last year, is a sign of how the legislative measures adopted are starting to bring tangible results for SMEs that want to exploit the potential of the capital market to accelerate their growth path without losing the control of the company and halving their IPO costs.” BioDue: revenues of 20.9 million euros in the first half of 2018 BioDue develops, manufactures and markets medical devices, dermocosmetic products and food supplements (solid and liquid) with particular focus on phytotherapy. Consolidated revenues of 20.9 million euros in the first half of 2018. Today the Board of Directors of the company have approved the dissemination of data that shows an increase against the same period of 2017, by 13.1 percent. For the parent company BioDue, growth is +5.5 percent. The foreign market has grown (+ 32.9%) more than the domestic market (+ 10.4%). Their own brands have driven growth, both in Italy and abroad. Notorious Pictures: a new co-production with Elio Film and Rai Cinema Notorious Pictures operates in the acquisition and marketing of film rights through all distribution channels (cinema, home video, pay TV and free TV, new media), as well as in film production. The launch of a co-production with Elio Film and Rai Cinema for Notorious Pictures with a total budget of 2.1 million euros. The film, which stars Luca Argentero, will carry the signature of the director Eros Puglielli. Shooting will begin on July 30th and distribution in cinemas is scheduled for the first quarter of 2019. In the cast: Antonia Truppo (twice winner of the David di Donatello award in the non-leading actress category), Galatea Ranzi, Gianluca Gobbi and Tommaso Ragno. Kolinpharma: agreements with La Sapienza and Nutrilinea KOLinPHARMA SpA, founded in 2013, specialises in the research, development and marketing of food supplements based on raw materials of natural origin. Kolinpharma has signed a scientific research contract with the Department of Chemistry, Technologies and Pharmacy of the University of Rome ‘La Sapienza’. The agreement provides for the development of an innovative and original technological platform aimed at studying the active ingredients with the aim of creating patents. Moreover, thanks to the agreement signed with Nutrilinea, the number of companies dealing with the industrial production of the Kolinpharma nutraceutical brand rises to three. The agreement was signed with a view to diversifying the producers’ portfolio. Clabo protagonist of the Starbucks convention with Easy Best Clabo SpA, founded in 1958 and international leader in the field of furniture for catering, specialises in the production and marketing of professional display windows for ice cream parlors, confectioners, bars, cafes and hotels. The STAR 15 model of Easy Best, a subsidiary of Clabo, is the exclusive star of the upcoming annual convention of the Starbucks worldwide sales network, which will be held in Ho Chi Min City, Vietnam, from 25 to 28 August 2018. “Being approved as Starbucks suppliers and having passed the numerous tests to which our shop window has been submitted, – explains Pierluigi Bocchini, Clabo’s Executive Chairman – we can now finally have a direct return in terms of sales forecasts for the next 2018/2019 season. The potential of the agreement for the Clabo group is very interesting and if confirmed could mean we revise the sales targets for Easy Best in the two year period 2018/2019. I must say that in the face of a certain weariness of some European markets in order collection, Asia and North America are growing more than 20% year on year. Just for growing in the US we are evaluating the possible involvement of Simest in order to finance the growth process also in North American markets.” THE AIM COMPANIES: 4AIM SICAF: 0,00% Abitare In: -4,15% Agatos: -7,89% Alfio Bardolla Training Group: -9,86% Alkemy: 2,24% Alp.I: 0,00% Ambromobiliare: -1,70% Archimede: -1,90% Askoll EVA: -4,16% Assiteca: 1,82% axélero: sosp. BioDue: -3,17% Bio-on: 0,73% Blue Financial Communication: 0,87% Bomi Italia: 1,61% Caleido Group: 0,00% Capital For Progress 2: 1,54% Casta Diva Group: -5,35% CdR Advance Capital: 0,82% Cellularline: 2,96% Clabo : -0,68% Costamp Group: 5,59% Cover 50: 2,94% Culti Milano: -2,22% DBA Group: -1,07% DHH: -1,67% Digital Magics: -0,89% Digital360: 9,87% DigiTouch: -1,75% Ecosuntek: 32,34% Elettra Investimenti: 3,35% Energica Motor Company: -4,31% Energy Lab: 0,00% Enertronica: 35,02% EPS Equita PEP 2: 1,98% Equita Group: -0,62% Esautomotion: -1,57% Expert System: -3,28% Fervi: -3,67% Finlogic: -1,43% Fintel Energia Group: 11,67% First Capital: 2,00% FOPE: 3,10% Frendy Energy: -2,77% Gabelli Value For Italy: -1,04% Gambero Rosso: 0,86% Gel: -3,57% Giorgio Fedon & Figli: 20,23% Glenalta: 2,98% GO Internet: -1,41% GPI: -1,67% Grifal: -3,00% Gruppo Green Power: -11,86% Health Italia: 1,25% H-FARM: -3,66% Icf Group: 4,42% IdeaMI: 0,41% Illa: -0,95% Imvest: 0,00% Industrial Stars of Italy 3: 0,41% Iniziative Bresciane: 0,00% Innova Italy 1: 0,00% Innovatec: 0,92% Intred: 1,01% Italia Independent Group: -9,09% Italian Wine Brands: 2,37% Ki Group: -0,56% Kolinpharma: 0,29% Leone Film Group: 2,11% Life Care Capital: -0,41% Longino & Cardenal: -9,84% Lucisano Media Group: 0,00% MailUp: -1,30% Masi Agricola: -0,69% Mondo TV France: -3,67% Mondo TV Suisse: -0,80% Monnalisa: -0,16% Neodecortech: 2,70% Net Insurance: -7,49% Neurosoft: 0,00% Notorious Pictures: 12,75% Orsero: 1,97% Pharmanutra: 1,67% Piteco: -2,17% PLT Energia: 0,00% Poligrafici Printing: -1,36% Portale Sardegna: 0,00% Portobello: -6,94% Prismi: -8,98% Rosetti Marino: 0,00% S.M.R.E.: -1,97% Safe Bag: -1,79% SCM SIM: -0,56% SG Company: 35,00% SIT Group: -0,95% SITI B&T Group: -4,74% Softec: 3,23% Somec: 0,26% Spactiv: 0,00% Spaxs: -0,51% Sprintitaly: 0,83% Telesia: 2,79% TPS: 2,26% Vei 1: -0,31% Vetrya: -0,82% Visibilia Editore: -2,31% WIIT: 2,21% WM Capital: -1,72% Zephyro: 0,00%