11 April 2003
EXPECTATION ON 102NCREASE OF EGCOMP NET PROFIT FOR Q1/03
No. EGCO 350/123
Date : April 11, 2003
Attn : President of the Stock Exchange of Thailand
Subject:Expectation on 10% increase of EGCOMP's Net Profit for Q1/03
According to the news posted in E-finance.com on April 10, 2003, Mr. Machima Kunjara Na
Ayudhya, the Senior Executive Vice President of Electricity Generating Public Company Limited
(EGCOMP), stated in an interview that the net profit for Quarter 1 of the year 2003 was
expected to increase 10%.
EGCOMP would like to clarify the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) that the net profit which
Mr.Machima mentioned, is the forecasted number of the net profit of the year 2003. The forecast
is based on EGCOMP's revenue, most of which derived from the revenue from Rayong Electricity
Generating Company Limited (REGCO) and Khanom Electricity Generating Company Limited (KEGCO)
as the disclosure in the 2002 Annual Registration Statement (Form 56-1), and the disclosure
in EGCOMP's prospectus for initial public offering regarding the Financial Model of REGCO,
which shown that the revenue of REGCO will increase in the year 2003. Thus, in 2003,
if there is no any impairment charge, EGCOMP's revenue will be in line with REGCO's
Financial Model.
In accordance with the Regulations of the SET, EGCOMP will report the 2003 operating
results to the SET, accordingly.
Yours sincerely,
(Mrs. Chutiporn Prayong)
Senior Vice President-Finance