crackers together with the higher demand of Ethylene derivatives to serve spot demand from USA while the hike in Glycerin price came from low Biodiesel production. 2. In Q3 2017, Selling and Administrative

” ) was THB 441.68 million, increased 12% yoy. This quarter growth was entirely driven by non-social security (“non-SW”) revenue which posted 29% hike whereas social security ( “ SW” ) revenue posted 10

10.05% from the previous year. The significant growth in same store sales growth during the first half of 2019 was accentuated by the hike in sales of ‘air purifier’ and cooling products, due to high

crackers maintenances and low Methanol-to-Olefins operating rate. Strong Ethylene demand derived from greater China’s consumption and higher Ethylene derivatives’ margin. Meanwhile, the hike in Glycerin

were higher than historical norms, caused a hike in sales of cooling items such as air conditioners and fans. The company also undertook various promotional activities, as well as organizing the HomePro

high-base impact of television sales hike in third quarter of 2018. As a result, the sales growth in this quarter did not meet the target. Nonetheless, the company has continuously undertaken various

capital influx into Thailand, supported by four major factors. First, it received a windfall from US failure to enact economic stimulus measures. Second, signs of a Federal Reserve policy rate hike

food production. In term of business tourism continuously expanded in all region from both Thai and foreign tourists. Costs slightly rose due to wage hike and increasing in commodity prices, however

due to the higher demand for Natural Fatty Alcohols from its lower price (from the hike in price in beginning of 2017 ), which followed the down trend of crude palm kernel oil (CPKO) price. In addition

outlook for 2H22 expects to remain fragile despite a sign of recovery in 1H22 due to inflation and continuous hike in energy price globally from the impact of Russian invasion of Ukraine which magnified the