in world oil prices, resulting in a sharp drop in commodity prices this causes a lot of price competition. Yours Sincerely, Ms. Piyanan Suwannaphasri Assistant Managing Director Authorized to sign

fallen by THB 34.73 million, which has led 2nd quarter company’s net profit to fall to THB 0.69 million, a decrease of THB 16.05 million (96.2%). The main factors causing a sharp fall in underwriting

while expenses had grown, as a result; a huge drop in 6 months period by 137%. Profit (Loss) before tax: A sharp drop of 174% in 2Q19 comparing to 2Q18, while 6 months recorded a 91% less than the same

months recorded a sharp increase by 573% from the same period of last year which was directly affected by a decrease in shares of loss and a lower of total expenses. Net Profit (Loss): EASON reported a net

/ 474 509 468 -1% -8% 1,999 1,712 -14% Power Plant Business Group 3/ 417 793 1,542 270% 95% 1,912 2,999 57% Bio-Based Product Business Group 4/ 159 171 149 -6% -13% 397 624 57% Natural Resource Business

despite a sharp increase in LME zinc price. The USD zinc price increased by 23% from 2,781USD/ton in Q1 2017 to 3,422USD/ton in Q1 2018. Thai Baht appreciated against the US dollar by 10% from 35.29 THB/USD

44.19 million or 99.93%, which was in line with the sharp increase in revenues from sales in this period. Gross profit margin in Q2/2018 was 62.21%, a slight decrease by 0.61% year-on-year. The decline in

612 -17% 32% Power Plant Business Group 3/ 694 570 736 6% 29% Bio-Based Product Business Group 4/ 304 66 194 -36% 194% Natural Resource Business Group 5/ 68 94 (19) -128% -120% Others 6/ (57) (92) (83

Plant Business3/ 789 664 793 1% 19% 1,494 1,457 -3% Bio-Based Product Business4/ 59 304 171 189% -44% 238 475 100% Natural Resource Business5/ 93 68 36 -61% -46% 226 104 -54% Others 40 (54) (65) -262% -21

. Operations of Support Groups 38 5.1 Human Resource Management 38 5.2 IT Management 40 1 1. Overview of Operating Environment 1.1 Global and Thai Economy in the First Quarter of 2020 The global economy saw a