integration of acquired businesses, the start of earning recovery in our high-volume Necessities business and our stable but higher-margin HVA business. We delivered record earnings and cash flows and expect
remaining two segments, Integrated Oxides & Derivatives and Specialty Chemicals are expected to resume their earnings from unplanned shutdowns, except IPA which we believe will recover over the next 12-18
decrease of Baht 42.95 million or down by 7.19% due to the shift of joint marketing activities with suppliers to the second half of this year. 2. Gross profit was Baht 3,847.69 million, an increase of Baht
million or up by 9.66% as compared with the previous year. This was due to the higher earnings before tax. Table2: Financial Summary for the nine-month period of year 2016 and 2017 Unit: Million Baht 9M
% YoY. Nevertheless, Outdoor media - our focus segment- recorded THB 1,525mn in advertising expenditure, an increase of 3.8% QoQ and 11.0% YoY, benefiting from a shift in people’s behavior to spend more
continuously increased over the past few years as evident from an acceleration of its advertising expenditures by 3.6%1 YoY to THB 1,678mn in 3Q 2017, benefiting from the shift in people’s behavior to spend more
increased over the past few years, benefiting from the shift in people’s behavior to spend more time outside as well as its strength as being a media that reaches consumers when they are on the go and
tax expenses -5.80 -4.89 0.91 19% Net income for period 24.74 23.17 1.57 7% Earnings per share (THB) 0.08 0.08 0.00 0% FY 2018 FY 2017 YoY change YoY % change Unit: Million Thai Baht (THB) Sales and
1 MD&A 2Q 2018 (ended 30 June 2018) MASTER AD PLC MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION & ANALYSIS 2Q 2018 6 AUG 2018 MEDIA INDUSTRY In recent years, advertising industry has witnessed the shift in the media