01 มีนาคม 2548

Clarification of Operating Result 2004

March 1st, 2005 Subject : Clarification of Operation Result of the Company for the Year 2004 To : Secretary-General The Office of Securities and Exchange Commission, Thailand. The Union Mosaic Industry Public Company Limited ("the Company") has submitted the Company's Financial Statement for the year 2004 as ended December 31st, 2004, reviewed by certified auditor including an explanation on the differences of operation result. The Company reported the revenue from sales of 2,188 million Baht an increase of 5.9 percent from the same period of the previous year of 2,066 million Baht. The profit from ordinary operation was 110.9 million Baht a decrease of 25.5 million Baht from the same period of the previous year of 136.4 million Baht, due mainly to the following matters. 1. The cost of good sold was 1,779 million Baht, which has been increased by 8.4 percent from the same period of the previous year and it was increased according to the proportional increase of sales and the increasing of the price of raw materials and energy especially natural gas. 2. The selling and administrative expense was 324 million Baht, which has been increased by 12 percent from the same period of the previous year and it was results from production testing expense and advertising expense to support the production expansion. Please be informed accordingly Yours sincerely, (Miss Paweena Laowiwatwong) President The Union Mosaic Industry Public Company Ltd.