last year which are mainly caused by the increasing price of graphite electrode and higher repair and maintenance cost and the proportionate of an increased in raw material cost is greater than an

continuously. Thus it will become more challenging for the global steel industry participants in all the regions. Careful estimation for raw material purchasing and production cost management is seriously needed

%, because the price of natural rubber, which is the main raw material for production, decreased. • Selling expenses decreased 2.46 million baht or 6.04 % due to higher operating efficiency and other expenses

company had cost of sale Baht 157.93 million compare with the same period of previous year amount to Baht 152.35 million, increase Baht 5.58 million or increase 3.66%, because cost of material higher than

, which was in line with the increase in sale, an inventory increase Baht 20.29 million , because reserve of raw material for new product and work in process increase by customer order. 1.2 Non current

materials and factory supplies which was in accordance to an increase in sales revenue in this period. Moreover, cost of Disc material that was increasing from the changed in global steel market price since

raw material cost which is higher by 1.5 percent. However, the selling and administration expenses consists of employee benefits, rental, depreciation and marketing expenses were THB 2,759 million

instead. Furthermore, the rise on an average price on steel-coil and the company was not adjusted the selling price proportionally to the rise of its raw material. Due to the market competition corporate

. 20/2008 Re: Procedure for entering into the material transaction, which is regarded as the Acquisition or Disposal of Assets. The size of Proposed Transaction is less than 15% consequently, this

. The Company has 2 subsidiaries, Aurum and Aurum Company Limited which operates raw material and equipment sourcing and import. and M&M 2007 Co. (a trading company), together with the Company, the “Group