. Gross profit margin was higher from 27.2 to 31.2% due to focusing on higher-margin sales. Total expenses were Baht 458.3 million, decreased by 9.2%. The temporary shutdown expenses for scheduled

expenses decreased by 3.3% from decrement in cost of goods sold along with expenses control. However, due to the increment of temporary shutdown expenses and the adjustment of severance payment for labor

energy costs. Total expenses were Baht 426.8 million, increased by 7.1% mainly due to writing-off obsolete assets caused by the temporary shutdown of furnace for scheduled maintenance. Expense for the

shutdown months, together with the increase of cost resulted from raw material handling by the Company itself after terminate contract with service provider on late year 2018. However, the Company invests in

Dollars. The Company reported total expenses of Baht 398.4 million, decreased by 16.5% compared with QoQ, mainly due to operating expense management and lower shutdown expense. As a result, the Company

were tight which were impacted by the announcement of permanent shutdown of a synthetic fatty alcohols plant in Europe and temporary shutdown in some Chinese fatty alcohols plants due to more strictly

to favorable energy prices. Total expenses were Baht 404.4 million, decreased by 5.2% through budget controlled measurement. However, due to the increment of temporary shutdown expenses and loss from

gain (loss) 6.67 7.63 (12.65) Other income 3.80 11.42 (66.77) Total revenues 2,031.10 2,166.69 (6.26) Cost of goods sold 1,385.47 1,398.20 (0.91) Temporary shutdown expenses 75.92 159.15 (52.29

(Million Baht) Quarterly Change Nine-month End September 30 Change 3/2020 3/2019 % 2020 2019 % Cost of goods sold 184.4 322.5 (42.8) 475.4 865.4 (45.1) Temporary shutdown expenses 51.5 10.6 386.3 160.0 93.1

announcement of permanent shutdown of a synthetic fatty alcohols plant in Europe and temporary shutdown in some Chinese fatty alcohols plants due to more strictly safety control and more stringent environmental