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Globalance Futuremovers – Summer 2025
Shaping the future of mobility, technology, and sustainable consumption: these four companies combine innovation with impact — offering attractive opportunities for future-oriented investors.
AMADEUS – MADRID, SPAIN
Technology that moves travel
From airports to hotel receptions: leading travel brands worldwide rely on Amadeus technology to handle bookings efficiently and reliably. Founded in 1987 in Paris and now headquartered in Madrid, it operates one of the market-leading global distribution systems (GDS) and the airline software platform Altéa. Benefiting from a transaction-based business model, strong global presence, and a broad client base, Amadeus expects annual revenue growth of around 10%, with slightly higher profit growth and a return on equity of about 25%, making it an attractive investment.
AIRTEL AFRICA – LONDON, UK
Connecting Africa
Megatrend Digitalisierung — Airtel Africa connects people across 14 African countries. Since 2010, the company has been part of India’s Bharti Airtel, headquartered in London. Its product portfolio includes mobile and internet services, mobile wallets, insurance, and microloans. Airtel Africa participates in the 2Africa subsea cable project and operates its own energy-efficient fiber networks and data centers. Key growth drivers are mobile money services and an expanding customer base. With revenue growing 10 percent annually and net profit rising about 30 percent, the stock remains well positioned for further gains.
XIAOMI – BEIJING, CHINA
Innovation for everyone
Megatrend Digitalisierung — Smartphones, smart home, internet services, and electric vehicles: Chinese tech giant Xiaomi integrates everything into one connected ecosystem – “Human x Car x Home.” Founded in 2010 in Beijing, Xiaomi is now the world’s third-largest smartphone manufacturer. The 2024 launch of the electric sedan SU7 was strong, and its $28 billion investment in R&D signals promising innovation ahead. With revenue growth of 20-30% and profit growth up to 50% annually, Xiaomi ranks among the fastest-growing technology brands worldwide.
DECKERS OUTDOOR – GOLETA, USA
Iconic outdoor brands
With well-known brands such as UGG®, Teva®, and HOKA®, Deckers Outdoor is a key player in the outdoor and performance market. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Goleta, California, the company’s strong value creation is driven by its innovation in materials, design, and brand development. Direct-to-consumer sales are particularly impressive, growing by more than 20 percent. Thanks to international expansion, revenue outside the U.S. rose by 28 percent last year. Social initiatives and a certified resource-efficient headquarters reflect the company’s commitment to sustainability. Return on equity is a strong 30 percent. Following a sharp price correction driven by tariff-related uncertainties, the stock now presents a compelling buying opportunity.
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