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Risk Incurred
Impacts to the manufacturing operators in global supply chain may lead to revenue risks of the Company, particularly
revenue from utility services and industrial services, including real estate sales or rental in the industrial estates.
Risk Impact
Temporary shutdown of operations caused reduction on usage of utilities, electricity, natural gas, pipe water, water
treatment and industrial services which impacted to the Company’s revenue. While middle to long term impacts caused
by New Normal are demand of land for expansion of production capacity, demand of utilities and industrial services.
Risk Management
The Company closely monitored the outbreak of Covid-19 towards the operators in the industrial estates and
the Company itself and specified the short-term measures to assist the operators so they can operate business and
get over the crisis period, for instance, postpone the increase of common maintenance fees for 6 months, increase
payment credit of service fees and consideration on instalment payment of services fees (on case-by-case basis).
At present, online meeting and equipment have been prepared for Work from Home (WFH) and the Crisis Management
Team has been appointed to undertake the business continuity management plan in case of emergency situation.
With regards to long-term measures where the operators of each industry in global supply chain may have to
significantly adjust themselves, the Company responded such risk by analyzing the changing trend of production
processes of each industry, demand for utilities and industrial services of each customer in order to plan for business
operation strategy on development of new business to effectively respond to the changes of customers’ demand and
to maintain the Company’s revenue.
Risks from Geopolitical Move
Risks from Geopolitical Move
Geopolitical risks can happen in various forms, from domestic problems, i.e., political problems, social problems,
to terrorism problems, problems about international or regional relationship or conflict between the countries, such as,
problems between the United States of America and China, and they may lead to stagnation of global economy or
may impact global supply chain or the investors’ behavior who may slow down or postpone their investments.
Currently, the Company operates 3 industrial estates and urban areas business projects in Thailand and Vietnam
and in 2021, 2 more projects in Vietnam will be ready to operate. Project in Myanmar is now under development, but
the Company already has the investment permit to jointly operate with the government entity, while the project in Lao
is under feasibility study.
Risk Factors
From the past years, imbalance of international trade volumes and politics which led to international trade war
between the superpower countries impacted and changed the politics at Asian regional level. There were many movements
and changes on stability of international trade investment, as well as changes of policies at country levels, such as
international trade treaty, trade barrier measures, and reduction of assistance to the developing countries which are
the areas that the Company are developing at the present.
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