, which had been shut down in 2Q17 to support the completion of the brownfield expansion. The original facility resumed production in 3Q17. 4Q17 will see a further improvement in overall PTA production at
expansion of merchandise exports and tourism. The value of merchandise exports in 2017 grew around 10%, compared to 0.5% in 2016. Tourism sector also grew in line with the higher number of foreign tourists in
. IVL has added 1.1 million tons of PET capacity through acquisitions of plants in Brazil and Egypt, and another 1.1 million tons of PTA capacity with Portugal PTA, in addition to Rotterdam expansion, all
utility cost decreased 1.7% YoY, thanks to CPN’s continuous effort to conserve energy and utilities in operations. • Higher maintenance, repair and personnel expenses to support the expansion of new
durable goods. The Thai economy hence showed ongoing improvement from the first quarter. Nonetheless, the economic expansion, which was still limited and uneven, affected the performance of KBank and our
: - Xayaburi Power Company Limited (with 98.7% construction progress) - Nam Lik 1 Power Company Limited (100% completed, waiting for the certificate of COD) - Rayong Central Utility Plants Expansion Phase (CUP-4
with the expansion of its trade transactions with new partners with respect to the company’s strategic plan to enlarge the business. Marketing Business Group recorded 5% higher total sales volume YoY
generating new opportunities to increase revenues. In terms of customer base expansion, financial innovation has created new forms of financial services which enable banks to explore new business opportunities
volume growth. There were an expansion of service station locations, the number of service station as of the end of 2018 was 1,175 locations, with 74 new service stations. The company has also rebranded