earnings im- pact from the seasonal maintenances. Figure 1: IVL Quarterly Core EBITDA (LTM) The steady improvement seen in core earnings follows on from IVL’s strategy of prudent invest- ments in the higher

E_1 Legal_FA_2015_12_29-c A CCoorrppLL44..11hhiigg A Executive Summary Management Discussion and Analysis For the Quarter Ended June 30, 2017 The global economy in the second quarter of 2017 maintained its growth momentum. Similarly, Thailand’s major economic indicators continued to exhibit growth, as evidenced by brighter exports, government spending and private spending on certain items of durable goods. The Thai economy hence showed ongoing improvement from the first quarter. Nonetheless, the...