% 498 170.5% Profit (loss) before tax expense (income) (3,358) -8.1% 2,376 4.5% (5,734) (241.3%) Tax expense (income) (839) -2.0% 608 1.2% (1,447) (238.0%) Profit (loss) for the period (2,519) -6.1% 1,768

increase by 5.6 percent. The increase in sales was from the economic recovery with good gross profit of the metal products, especially the automotive exhaust pipes. 1.2 Other income Other income consists of

% Corporate Income tax expenses -6.47 -11.67 5.20 -44.6% -21.39 -38.51 17.12 -44.5% Net profit for the period 27.20 48.27 -21.07 -43.7% 89.76 156.94 -67.18 -42.8% Profit Sharing for non- controlling interest of

-36.3% Share of income from investment in associate 0.40 0.40 0.00 0.0% 0.66 0.80 -0.14 -17.5% Corporate Income tax expenses -17.77 -12.02 -5.75 47.8% -32.60 -23.75 -8.85 37.3% Net profit for the period

% Corporate Income tax expenses -8.35 -12.72 4.37 -34.4% -14.93 -26.83 11.90 -44.4% Net profit for the period 34.84 51.77 -16.93 -32.7% 62.56 108.67 -46.11 -42.4% Profit Sharing for non- controlling interest of

0.65 0.58 0.07 12.1% 1.47 1.24 0.23 18.5% Corporate Income tax expenses -11.67 -17.27 5.60 -32.4% -38.51 -49.88 11.37 -22.8% Net profit for the period 48.27 69.34 -21.07 -30.4% 156.94 200.55 -43.61 -21.7

in associate 0.40 0.40 0.00 0.0% 0.82 0.66 0.16 24.2% Corporate Income tax expenses -12.72 -17.77 5.05 -28.4% -26.83 -32.60 5.77 -17.7% Net profit for the period 51.77 71.90 -20.13 -28.0% 108.67 131.22

1.88 -33.9% Share of profit from investment in associate 1.95 2.14 -0.19 -8.9% Income tax expenses -23.50 -49.39 25.89 -52.4% Net profit 134.30 200.70 -66.40 -33.1% Minority interest in subsidiary -47.35

% Total other income 205 99 106.5% 424 245 73.0% Gross profit 1,983 2,221 -10.7% 4,350 4,435 -1.9% SG&A 1,340 1,459 -8.2% 2,878 2,781 3.4% Selling and distribution expenses 930 989 -6.0% 1,980 1,873 5.7

information memorandum on entering into such transaction to the Stock Exchange of Thailand (the "SET) and send a circulated letter to the shareholders of the Company within 21 days from the disclosure date on