lower to 32.2% from 39.1% in the corresponding period due to higher production costs i.e. sugar, packaging materials, energy cost and the employees’ remuneration packages which increased as a result of

purchased from external party. Gross profits margin from domestic sales was lower to 32.2% from 39.1% in the corresponding period due to higher production costs i.e. sugar, packaging materials, energy cost

lower sales in OEM-Personal care business. Q3’19 the Company’s gross margin improved to 34.6%, +280 bps YoY. This level of gross margin has been sustained since Q4’18 thanks to “Fit Fast Firm” project

public investment is anticipated to grow at the lower rate compared to last year due to the delay of extra-budget disbursement. For internal stability, headline inflation is predicted to reach 0.7 percent

sectors. Manufacturing and exports contracted due to lower demands and shortage of raw materials and components from suppliers closed down due to the quarantine. Private investments and employment also

2017. The increased mainly came from loss on disposals of fixed assets in the amount of 1.35 million baht. While other administrative expenses such as depreciation expenses of 2nd Factory is lower in

sugar tax and excise tax effective in Oct’19. “Fit Fast Firm” project deliverables in 2019 are lower raw material and packaging costs, packaging optimization, new lighter weight bottles and more

revenue was higher than industry growth (in terms of production volume) of 6.1% due to the following reasons: 1) Automotive Parts Business; Higher order, new model launch which started in Q3 last year, new

the same period of the previous year. This was due to lower sales compared to the same quarter of last year, mainly due to the fact that some special projects using galvanized steel and alumina in the

hit merchandise exports, and domestic demand. Private consumption indicators indicated the slower expansion in most sectors. Manufacturing production and private investment contracted. Nevertheless