Industrial Companies with Moats
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🗓️ 30 October 2022
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Really, it is finding out companies with the point you made with very strong moves. |
| 0:05.4 | Right? Where they have a very good operational performance, they have a very good management team, |
| 0:10.1 | they have a very good product line and you'll identify the next high-go, you'll identify the next |
| 0:14.8 | crack-go, you'll identify the next tracks. And the beautiful part is you're not looking for a needle |
| 0:21.0 | in a haystack, you're really shooting fish in a barrel, which means you know, you look, you're going to find. |
| 0:34.8 | I'm Chris Hill and that's Nick Santanam. He's the CEO of the Fernway Group and co-author of the |
| 0:39.6 | brand new book, The Titanium Economy. How industrial technology can create a better, faster, stronger |
| 0:46.5 | America? Ricky Mulvey caught up with Santanam to dig into some under-the-rate our manufacturing |
| 0:52.3 | companies and talk about why family-run businesses have key advantages for long-term investors. |
| 1:09.8 | You start the book with kind of a kind of a heater. You're saying this this sector is under-appreciated, |
| 1:15.0 | under-value, disrespected by investors. Actually, I'm not even going to read the quote from the book |
| 1:19.6 | because those are the themes. Talk to me about why you believe that it's those three things. |
| 1:25.0 | You know, Ricky, if you sort of ask one line to describe the industrial sector, it's exactly what |
| 1:30.5 | you just said, right? Misunderstood, undervalued, unappreciated. Let's start with why it's misunderstood. |
| 1:37.6 | First of all, you know, when people talk about industrial, people talk as if it's one monolith, |
| 1:42.1 | one big sector. In reality, it's 90 plus what we call micro-virtuals. Think of it as Amazon |
| 1:48.3 | rainforest on one end, the Sahara desert on the other. So which one are we talking about? |
| 1:53.4 | The second actually very related to that, whenever you talk about industrial, most people and not |
| 1:58.2 | all of them will have a rufull past. Oh, it was a great sector. The 50s was wonderful. It was the |
| 2:05.1 | sector which was lost, stolen, given away. And the reality is none of that is true. It is actually |
| 2:11.2 | we are on the beginning of a great innings. We are on the first innings. We are the best things |
| 2:16.3 | I yet to come. So let's start with that. It's completely misunderstood. Now then let's talk about |
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