B7, which increased from B3, B5 and B7 in previous year. Fatty Alcohols(FA) market in 2017 had improved from previous year, driven by demand for Natural FA since its price could compete to Synthetic FA
to February 2019. For fatty alcohols market, natural fatty alcohols was being more competitive to synthetic fatty alcohols due to its price attractive as CPKO price which is the feedstocks to produce
จำกรำคำทีป่รับตัวลงมำต ่ำกวำ่ผลติภณัฑท์ดแทนอยำ่งแฟตตีแ้อล กอฮอลสส์ังเครำะห ์(Synthetic Fatty Alcohols) ประกอบกับอุปทำนทีค่่อนขำ้งตงึตัวโดยเฉพำะใน ประเทศจีนและอนิเดยีทีล่ดก ำลังกำรผลติลงเนื่องจำกควำม
project development cost also increased THB 357.0mn and an increase in short-term loans to jointly controlled entity of THB 260.1mn for deposit of land for new projects launched in 2019. (details in topic
price of feedstock decrease, mainly attributable to demand for Natural Fatty Alcohol increased from soft selling prices and having competitive price over Synthetic Fatty Alcohol price levels. Moreover
) market, in 2Q2018, Natural FA price was being more competitive to Synthetic FA price and supply of Natural FA was a bit dwindled due to few producers in China cut their production. From above reasons, GGC
synthetic fatty alcohols price and also supply of natural fatty alcohols has slightly dwindled due to maintenance shutdown of some producers, hence demand for natural fatty alcohols was still in good
alcohols in 1Q2020 was at 329 USD/ ton, a decrease of 43% from 573 USD/ ton in 1Q2019 because Fatty alcohols supply in 1Q2019 was tight caused by the announcement of permanent shutdown of some synthetic
percent (35.0 percent in the year 2017). The gross margin was higher as the company could be controlled the volatility of raw material prices. In addition, the production and sales in this quarter decreased
jointly-controlled entity, which decreased by Baht 15.23 million or 43.74%. The Company wish to explain the main reasons change of Expenses as follows. Expenses: (Unit: Million Baht) Consolidated Separate