-53.56% Basic Earnings per Share 0.35 0.25 (0.002) 0.23 1.79 0.83 -53.56% Performance Report Issue of trade war between the United States and China affected the overall global economy as well as the
the delay in the budget year 2020, which makes public investment "negative", as well as the drought problem, Thai Baht appreciation, the impact of the US trade war with China and Epidemic problems
and caused a material fall in in number of tourists especially from China which is our target customers. The number of Chinese tourists slid about 1% from the same period last year (source
from China. The overall sales volumes increased as a result of higher Caustic Soda sales due to lower EDC purchase, and higher ECH sales from greater demand from Taiwan and two Indian key accounts
quality and manage cost of goods sold so we import goods from Europe market instead off China market so cost of goods was decreased due to Baht was appreciation from same period of last year. - Increased on
share capital increase of subsidiary in China during late of September. In addition, property, plant and equipment increased by Baht 78 million which were new machines that ordered since last year but the
focuses on quality and cost management, thus importing European products instead of importing products from China, thus lowering the cost of the baht as compared to the previous year. - Increased on other
cash paid-in for increase in share capital of subsidiary in China during September and October 2017. In addition, property, plant and equipment increased by Baht 67.89 million which were new machines
million mainly relates to the lower profit from Banyan Tree China Pte. Ltd. but partially offset by the higher gain from Thai Wah Plc. Finance cost decreased by Baht 5 million as compared to the same period