to February 2019. For fatty alcohols market, natural fatty alcohols was being more competitive to synthetic fatty alcohols due to its price attractive as CPKO price which is the feedstocks to produce

alcohols in 1Q2020 was at 329 USD/ ton, a decrease of 43% from 573 USD/ ton in 1Q2019 because Fatty alcohols supply in 1Q2019 was tight caused by the announcement of permanent shutdown of some synthetic

synthetic rubber products in the United States is relatively stable. From the Company increased distribution channels on domestic markets through online trading sites, these markets expanded, but not so high

Baht increase over the same period of the previous year 24.32 million baht or 16.20% percent mainly resulted from types of raw natural rubber Synthetic rubber and chemicals increased proportionally order

paid-up shares of SGAH at the total value of USD 50.00 million or equivalent to approximately Baht 1,761.00 million and (2) grant of a synthetic convertible loan by the Company to SGAH at the amount of

881 Website: www.aapico.com Management Discussion and Analysis for the 2nd quarter of year 2017 3 Malaysia (AQI), interest income of Baht 22 million from a synthetic convertible loan to Sakthi Global

Fatty Alcohols (FA) market, in 1Q2018, it was better than 1Q2017, as Natural FA price was being more competitive to Synthetic FA price. This was mainly due to softer CPKO prices. From above reasons, GGC

and services increased by 10.87% from last year due to the sharp increment of raw material prices during Quarter 2 to Quarter 3 especially in natural rubber, synthetic rubber and chemicals groups. The

USD 50.00 million or equivalent to approximately Baht 1,761.00 million and (2) grant of a synthetic convertible loan by the Company to SGAH at the amount of USD 50.00 million or equivalent to

supply. Consequently, this resulted in much healthier demand for Natural Fatty Alcohols than quarter 3/2016 as its price decreased to a lower level than that of Synthetic Fatty Alcohols as well as the