cost from relocating some product from the old production line to the new one; 4) higher excise tax as well as sugar tax following the Excise Act, B.E. 2560, effective since 16 September 2017; 5) higher
) higher excise tax as well as sugar tax following the Excise Act, B.E. 2560, effective since 16 September 2017; 5) higher R&D expenses which had quite an impact at the beginning of the projects; and 6
community (where is sugar cane and vegetable garden). The Company has explored the 2 potential locations for moving of the factory. The total distance is around 28.7 kilometers. The Company has also explored
capacity and took advantage of our increased capacity to maximize production in anticipation of a strong sugar season. The fourth quarter was even stronger than forecasted with volumes up over 30% in
community (where is sugar cane and vegetable garden). The Company has explored the 2 potential locations for moving of the factory. The total distance is around 28.7 kilometers. The Company has also explored
competitive landscape remains challenging. We saw particular weakness in the steel sector as uncertainty led to reduced production and after a record sugar season in 2018 this sector has been behind our
market was strong as the sugar season was prolonged and infrastructure projects supported our key markets of steel and construction. The Thai economy continues to outperform expectations and while we
primarily in the steel and construction segments. Combined with the ultra-weak sugar season that ended early in April, the burnt sales volumes were under significant pressure resulting an 8% lower sales
stage of production; therefore, the production is unable to operate at its full capacity. Moreover, an increase in prices of sugar and garlics, which are the main raw materials used in the production, has
of sugar and garlics, which are the main raw materials used in the production, has contributed to an increase in the overall costs of production per unit. Selling Expenses Selling expenses in 3Q17 were