from the 1Q19 catalyst turnaround at our EO-EG facility in USA and due to the plummeting MEG margins in Asia although cushioned by the lower cost USGC economics. On the other hand, our Purified EO (PEO
of B100 product that decreased drastically from the same period of the previous year (-18%) coinciding with plummeting crude palm oil price that went down from the excess supply of oil palm in the year
, resulting in demand for crude oil adjusting downward . Moreover, Saudi Aramco announced a discount for their Official Selling Price (OSP), leading to the Crude Premium plummeting with significance. Despite