. The major reason was due to the reduction of cost of sales and service. In the 1st quarter of year 2018, the company recorded shared profit from the investment in associate company of amount Baht 34.99

and to enhance measures of waste reduction from the manufacturing process, so that the increased profit margin can be expected in the next quarter. For the 2nd quarter of 2018, according to the

and its subsidiaries had cost of construction services and sales of construction materials amounting to Baht 13,779.84 million, a reduction by Baht 4,908.64 million or 26.27% from the same period of the

 million. The major reason was due to the reduction of cost of sales and  service.  In  the  2nd  quarter  of  year  2018,  the  company  recorded  shared  profit  from  the  investment  in  associate

currencies, therefore the Company recognized lower revenue, profit and profit margin. However, the company are planning to boost domestic sales and to enhance measures of waste reduction from the manufacturing

profit by segment of 31%, mainly are from rice business. • Regarding to cost control and reduction, gross profit of restaurant and food center are delivered on par as last year. 3. Financial status

services and sales of construction materials The Company and its subsidiaries had cost of construction services and sales of construction materials amounting to Baht 20,413.35 million, a reduction by Baht

due to reduction in several key raw material and packaging costs, and better efficiency from modern production technology that allows economies of scales. Moreover, Asia Can Manufacturing Co., Ltd

reduction in dividend payout of the Company’s subsidiaries that were under expansions and renovations. In Q3/2019, total revenues increased from Q3/2018 by Baht 49.0 million from Baht 1,558.6 million to Baht

million or 22.31% from the revenue from services business of Baht 840.34 million of 3rd quarter of year 2018. The significant decreasing came from the reduction of the revenue from construction works of