Results Analysis on Previous Operation According to the economic situation in 2016, the capacity and sales of automobile and motorcycle manufacturing industry which is the main business unit of the Company
growth. However, China operations decreased slightly by 4.8% due to the rapid spread of Covid-19 after the relaxation of China’s zero Covid policy during December which resulted in a decrease in automobile
range. 2) Car Dealerships Business; Higher sales in dealership business both in Thailand and Malaysia. In Thailand, sales growth was driven by openings of Mazda and MG showroom in Thailand in October 2021
Group (e.g. Power Supply for storage devices in Computer and Networking system, Customized design Power supplies and DC-DC converter) 2) Electric Vehicle Solutions (e.g. Power Supply for Automobile); 3
circumstances. At the same time, our robust capital position was sufficient to cushion against risk, and greater than the Bank of Thailand’s requirement. As evidenced, capital adequacy ratio (CAR) of KASIKORNBANK
new WLTP (Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure) that became mandatory from the start of September 2018, which affected mostly car sales in Europe. However, sales in THB terms were
reduction due to microchip shortage which has negatively impacted total car production in Europe. The dealership business experienced lower sales both in Thailand and Malaysia compared to Q3 2020 mainly due
and orders increase due to higher demand for cars. Thailand and China operations were strong, grew 29.2% and 48.1% year-on-year respectively and outperformed the industry. 2) Car Dealerships and
prepared the production of B100 to follow the new standard of Monoglyceride content not exceeding 0.4%. Together with ability to efficiently manage raw material cost, gross profit was improved from the
impacted the European car production volume. European car production reduced from 21.2 million cars in 2019 to 15.7 million cars in 2021. Dealership business in both Thailand and Malaysia slightly improved