The COVID-19 crisis has an impact on waste increase in Thailand. From the report of the Pollution Control Department (PCD), Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, it recently found that

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Q1 2017, of which 92% contributed from zinc trading business and 7% from renewable energy. The decrease mainly resulted from a drop in total sales volumes and the appreciation of Thai Baht against USD

same period of last year. The increased net profit for year 2019 was mainly in respond to the product mix during the year and that the impacts derived from the currencies appreciation is at lesser level

increase in prices of sugar and garlics, which are the main raw materials used in the production, and Baht appreciation has contributed to a slight decrease in gross profit margin. Selling Expenses Selling

Q4 2017 reached 1,841.58MB, an increase of 31% from 1,408.07MB in Q4 2016. This mainly resulted from a 31% increase in USD zinc price despite a 7% appreciation of Thai Baht against USD. The USD zinc

export sales volume was dropped including the reduction of selling price. The fluctuation of raw material price and keen competition of selling price affected to the domestic sales whereas the appreciation

supported by an increase in capacity from the investment in Phase 3 at the new plant, and the appreciation of the Baht. Cost of Sales and Gross Profit The profit margin increased slightly Q-o-Q, but dropped Y

to sales volume growth that was supported by an increase in capacity from the investment in Phase 3 at the new plant, but mainly offset by the appreciation of the Baht. Cost of Sales and Gross Profit

overall selling price decrease, especially for Caustic Soda due to the fall of its market price trend, plus impact from appreciation of Thai Baht against US Dollar. However, those negative impacts were