. Excluding the consolidation of our Outdoor and Digital Services business, our revenue improved organically by 19.8% against a backdrop of double digit decline in overall advertising spending. Despite the
(difference between Methyl Ester selling price and feed cost) increased to 4.95 Baht/kg from 4.29 Baht/kg from quarter 2/2016, increased by 0.66 Baht/kg YoY, as a result of higher Methanol price (which is one
of 31% YoY. This represented gross profit margin of 27.6%, a decline from 31.6% in Q2/2016 as a result of higher cost per unit due to lower utilization as well as lower sales proportion in Branded
% going forward and the ratio should gradually decline as a result of cost synergies in through restructuring, in particular in digital operations. In light of tangible improvement in gross profit, VGI
represented gross profit margin of 29.7%, a decline from 34.4% in Q3/2016 as a result of higher cost per unit due to lower utilization. However, gross profit margin improved QoQ from 27.6% in Q2/2017 due to
exports which rose by 5.3% YoY as well as continued recovery in private consumption which expanding by 3.1% YoY. Nevertheless, Thailand's advertising industry reported a decline of 6.0% YoY to THB 101,445mn
%. With regards to cost of sales and expenses for the year 2017, it is equivalent to 811.62 million THB or 84.67 % of total revenue compared to last year at the amount of 484. 13 Million THB or 84. 79
financial position remains strong with low debt-to-equity ratio and high current ratio. Global Green Chemicals Public Company Limited Management Discussion and Analysis | 3 10% 90% 1Q2019 41% 59% 1Q2018 444 8
contributed by the performance of “Fit Fast Firm” projects e.g. lower cullet costs, new formulation, lower sugar costs and light-weight bottle, however, somewhat offset by cost increase from natural gas. - The
cash margin (excluding depreciation) in 1st Quarter of 2018 was achieved at THB 1,937/ton, lower by 42% from last year due to the proportionate of an increased in scrap cost is greater than an increased