margins. As a result, the increase in total operating expenses in Q2-2017 was higher than the increase in total revenue. The profit of Q2-2017 was significantly lower than those in Q1-2017 due to the

slightly decreased from 6.6% in Q2 2016 to 6.3% in Q2 2017, as improved margins in the automotive parts segment, driven by improved efficiency, was impacted by lower margins in the car dealerships. Selling

operating margins and also inventory valuations (which the management report each quarter when there is a material effect on the profits) and margins. Foreign Exchange Rates The THB/USD currency movements

from the 1Q19 catalyst turnaround at our EO-EG facility in USA and due to the plummeting MEG margins in Asia although cushioned by the lower cost USGC economics. On the other hand, our Purified EO (PEO

the Company being able to maintain the profit margins from sales and tightening of hire purchase loans as well as increasing in the proportion of Auto Loan (Car4Cash). After the capital increase in the

2019 had relatively low profit margins due to the high competition. - 4 - Selling expenses In Q4 – 2019, the selling expenses increased from Q3 – 2019 and Q4 – 2018 mainly due to the commission according

– 2,400mn with our recent acquisitions. Net profit margins will however, decline from double-digit to single-digits. Despite challenges in the overseas market, we are optimistic of long-term growth and we

because the management expected that it could not be used for future tax benefits. As a result of this reversal, income taxes is higher and net profit margins in 2023 decreased more than the change in

have lower gross profit margins compared to revenue from dessert and beverage cafés. 9M/2024 vs 9M/2023 • Gross Profit in 9M/2024 was THB 756 million, increased by THB 173 million or 30% from 9M/2023

inventory on lower- margins from sales. Total expenses were Baht 450.0 million, decreased by 5.9% compared to same quarter last year due to measures taken up to control expenses. As a result, the Company