2020 Annual Report en
2020 Annual Report en
TABLE OF CONTENT
2 43 94
MESSAGE FROM GROUP CHIEF MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE REPORT OF CORPORATE
EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE
6 61 95
PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS NOMINATION AND REPORT OF THE BOARD OF
REMUNERATION POLICY DIRECTORS RESPONSIBILITIES
FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
11 67
MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
AND ANALYSIS FINANCIAL
23 79 98
EVENTS CALENDAR CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY REPORT OF INDEPENDENT
AND SUSTAINABILITY AUDITOR
25 85 102
GENERAL INFORMATION RISK FACTORS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
29 89 111
VISION MISSION VALUES STRATEGY CONNECTED TRANSACTIONS NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL
AND NATURE OF BUSINESS STATEMENTS
33 92
BOARD OF DIRECTORS REPORT OF AUDIT COMMITTEE
93
REPORT OF NOMINATION AND
REMUNERATION COMMITTEE
MESSAGE FROM GROUP CHIEF
EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Dear Stakeholders,
UNIT : THB MILLION UNIT : THB
0.16
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
TPAC achieved record profitability in 2020. given our criticality in pharmaceutical and food supply chains,
enabled TPAC India to get back on its feet within days. However,
TPAC ended 2020 with core EBITDA at THB 864 million, the ground realities remained challenging. Disruptions were dynamic,
an increase of 42% to the previous year. with stress being experienced across our supply chains and the
labour markets. Our transporters faced difficulties on the road, and
2020 core EPS at THB 0.99 per share, an increase of 62% to our workforce faced obstacles getting to work. Thankfully though,
the previous year. India and our leadership team showed their resilience, and ability
to handle the unprecedented. With every passing week from the
This was achieved despite an extraordinarily challenging operating lockdown, things improved, and our business had fully bounced
environment, as brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. back within 6 weeks. TPAC India’s core EBITDA for 2020 increased
21%, against the previous year. India’s GDP for 2020 is estimated
India’s sudden and abrupt full lockdown imposed on the evening to have shrunk 10.3%2
of the 22nd of March 2020, sent 1.4 billion people into their homes
overnight. TPACs Mumbai offices shut, and have remained so till In the UAE, our CEO, Mr.Nimit Bhatia, was struck with a severe case
today1.This was unprecedented and given the sheer scale and of COVID-19 in April’20. Nimit’s team though, as expected, stepped
drastic nature of the lockdown, chaos ensued. TPACs operation up and steadied the ship. We are grateful Nimit made a full recovery,
was effectively shut for a period, and thereafter significantly returning to the forefront to lead our middle east business to
scaled down. Quickly though, TPAC India was permitted to deliver 95% core EBITDA growth, as against the previous year.
resume operations. The ‘essential service’ nature of TPACs business, UAEs GDP for 2021 slumped 6.6%3.
1
At the time of writing, 28th February 2021
2
India GDP: https://www.statista.com/statistics/263617/gross-domestic-product-gdp-growth-rate-in-india/
3
UAE GDP: https://www.statista.com/statistics/297772/uae-gross-domestic-product-change-percent/
Personally, I learnt a lot about the mindset of my team this critical factor we need to assess when deciding upon leaders
past year and I’m sure such discovery was experienced by for TPAC, is that of the mindset. I truly believe that the power
leaders across companies and industries. Yes, we were indeed of the right mindset far exceeds the power of experience, or
far apart from our colleagues whom we would typically see so-called intelligence.
every day, most of us working from our homes (many with
screaming children in the background like myself). However, TPACs management teams persevered under difficult and
make no mistake about it, our minds were singularly focused uncertain operating environments, finding ways to ensure
on getting the job done, and not making excuses, at a time that none of our stakeholders would be let down.
when excuses were plenty to make.
Transparent and frequent communication by our leadership
Seeing the vigour and speed in which our leaders reacted, to stakeholders, ranging across our lenders, suppliers, customers
especially during those initial dark days when the whole world and employees from our shop floors to the corporate offices,
was locking down and there was significant anxiety about the was what we vigorously endeavoured to do. I am hopeful that
unknown, has made me more aware to the importance of my management team and I enhanced our credibility and
the right mindset in our leadership. This last years’ experience trust in the eyes of our stakeholders this year.
has been enlightening, and it is now clear to me that the most
For the past 5 years we have repeatedly said our revenue streams The pandemic has been the acid test of resilience. Despite
are resilient. I would not blame our stakeholders if this was taken the macro or micro picture, TPACs earnings have delivered,
with a pinch of salt. After all, this type of marketing jargon is as we said they would.
all too often thrown around by lots of companies. But in TPACs
case however, this is not marketing jargon, but instead cold Underpinning our earnings are robust diversification over
hard fact. geographies, customers, segments, and even products.
11%
THAILAND
45%
INDIA
44%
UAE
4
Thai GDP: https://www.nesdc.go.th/ewt_dl_link.php?nid=11266&filename=QGDP_report
8%
FOOD & BEVERAGE
PHARMACEUTICAL
22% 70% AND PERSONAL CARE
HOME CARE
& INDUSTRIAL
Further fortifying our business, is the visibility we have of our had a solid customer base diversified across blue chip multinational,
revenue streams. It is not uncommon for pharmaceutical and Thai international companies and local champions. Many of these
consumer packaging designs to have a life of say 6 or 7 years, relationships had spanned decades. Albeit small, technically we
without undergoing a design change. were a sound operation with 33 years of proprietary know how and
a trusted reputation in the Thai market. However, the world was
With respect to demand, TPACs portfolio largely comprises of fast changing, and it was clear that if we were truly going to become
everyday essential consumer and pharmaceutical products. the world class global packaging company that we aspired to be,
The nature of these tend to be relatively predictable, without we needed to get moving, or the world would pass us by.
excessive peaks and troughs.
We asked ourselves, how do we become the best version of
Extremely critical though is diversification. TPAC could never ourselves for our customers?
have expected that, as an example, our cold beverage business
in India and our milk gallon business in Thailand would have The answers to the above soul-searching led to the below answers.
been so badly negatively impacted in 2020. TPACs Indian
cold beverage business was hit hard as the Indian consumer TPAC would aspire to be world class in the following 5 areas:
preferred to stay away from cold drinks, fearing that such cold Design & innovation capability
beverages would not help the body with Covid-19. TPACs Cost excellence
milk gallons in Thailand have been impacted as much of Footprint
the consumption for these sizes occur at commercial venues Data & analytics
(hotels, restaurants, coffee chains etc). We have many more Culture
examples in our portfolio where Covid-19 in 2020 significantly
impacted demand of our products. But the strength of TPAC
is that we also have examples of products in our portfolio where In order to become world class in the above 5 areas, TPAC required:
demand sustained, or in select cases where demand was Scale, with focus
arguably even better (health foods, vitamins etc). Talent, with the right mindset
It is these characteristics of our portfolio that have underpinned Scale meaning TPAC needed to start getting exponentially bigger
TPACs success in 2020 and will continue to provide the as a company. Many of those in our industry are multi-billion-dollar
rock-solid foundation for TPACs success, quarter after quarter, global companies. But make note that it is not scale at any cost or
year after year. direction that TPAC was after, rather it is scale in a highly focused
manner which we set out for. Specifically, TPAC would only focus
I would also like to take this opportunity to reminisce a little, on ‘Recyclable rigid plastic packaging’ applications. Our primary
as we have now reached a significant 5-year milestone. Internally focus would remain on the consumer and pharmaceutical segments.
at TPAC we refer to these last 5 years (2016 - 2020) as Chapter 1. This is TPACs niche where we have been active in since 1983, and
The turn of 2020 marks my 5-year anniversary since I became all our 3 acquisitions in Thailand, India and the UAE have sharpened
Chairman & CEO of TPAC. our focus in these areas. It is within this niche that TPAC aspires
to build our world class brand of rigid plastic packaging excellence.
So, it is appropriate we start where it all begun for me, which
was at the end 2015, when we acquired a controlling stake in Take the case of Design & Innovation which is led by our team of
TPAC. TPAC was acquired with a dream to become a global highly experienced technical experts, which we refer to internally
world class packaging company. We were not afraid to dream as ‘TPACs Design Lab’. By staying focused on rigid plastics, we now
then, as we are not afraid to dream now. In actual fact, we had have the ability to create a centralized team with best in class design
to dream big as maintaining the status quo would likely, or most and innovation talent, with the ability to serve all our businesses
certainly, have meant extinction sooner or later. across geographies. With each acquisition, our design team’s
exposure has broadened, with our focus remaining the same.
I think we can all agree the world is getting tougher. By tougher, Ideas relating to the latest innovations, trends and technologies
I mean what was good enough yesterday, is not good enough from our eyes and ears in the Middle East, ASEAN or the Indian
today. This fact is accentuated in this digital age, where the rate sub-continent are now centralized with our Design Lab, and
of change is only increasing. So, in 2016 the facts were blatantly we are better placed to truly provide our customers with a
clear for us to see. TPAC was a modest manufacturing operation broadened global perspective and product range.
with 3 factories located around the outskirts of Bangkok. We
Service 40 36.5 40 29
Logistics 20 18.0 20 13
*Criteria, 91 – 100 means very good, 81 – 90 means good, 71 – 80 means fair, and below 71 means
improvement.
REVENUE BREAKDOWN
Thailand Operation
12%
18%
FOOD & BEVERAGE
DOMESTIC SALES
Revenue by PHARMACEUTICAL
Revenue by
Segments 60% Region
22% AND PERSONAL CARE EXPORT SALES
HOME CARE
& INDUSTRIAL 88%
Overseas Operation
1%
19%
22%
FOOD & BEVERAGE
DOMESTIC SALES
Revenue by Revenue by
PHARMACEUTICAL
Segments Region
77% AND PERSONAL CARE EXPORT SALES
HOME CARE
& INDUSTRIAL 81%
9%
16%
24% FOOD & BEVERAGE
DOMESTIC SALES
Revenue by Revenue by
PHARMACEUTICAL
Segments Region
67% AND PERSONAL CARE EXPORT SALES
HOME CARE
& INDUSTRIAL 84%
KEY STATS
Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income
Units : THB million Units : THB million Units : THB million Units : THB million
Profitability Ratios
GROSS PROFIT MARGIN CORE EBITDA MARGIN CORE NET PROFIT MARGIN CORE EPS
% % % Units : THB
Core EBITDA3 190 222 158 21% 864 610 330 62%
Core EPS3 0.19 0.25 0.17 16% 0.99 0.61 0.16 148%
Debt to Equity (times)5 0.96 0.72 0.89 7% 0.96 0.89 2.08 n/a
Net Debt to Equity (times)6 0.86 0.60 0.87 -1% 0.86 0.87 2.02 n/a
Dear Stakeholders,
TPAC FY ’20 core earnings per share Baht 0.99 per share, 62% TPAC Q4 ’20 core earnings per share Baht 0.19 per share, 16%
increase from previous year increase to same period last year, 24% decrease to previous
quarter.
TPAC FY ’20 core EBITDA Baht 864m, 42% increase from previous TPAC Q4 ’20 core EBITDA Baht 190m, 21% increase to same period
year last year, 14% decrease to previous quarter.
TPAC completes 2020 with record profitability. Earnings resiliency record profitability, under difficult operating and economic
has been proven this year across all of our operating geographies conditions as brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic.
of Thailand, India and the UAE with all of our geographie delivering
1
YoY: Q4’19 vs Q4’20
2
Revenue growth may not present a clear picture of actual sales growth, as our sales prices are a function of underlying feedstock (polymer) prices due to pass through
pricing mechanism. Therefore, if polymer prices come down, our absolute sales value will also follow a similar trend.
3
Core excludes non-recurring income and one-time expenses primarily related to M&A costs. Details of which are given in the segment analysis
4
ROE = Profit attributable to equity / Avg.Equity excluded NCI
ROE (Qn) = Qn Profit attributable to equity (annualized) / Qn Avg. Equity excluded NCI
5
Debt to Equity = IBD / Equity
6
Net Debt to Equity = (IBD - Cash) / Equity
*Equity during Q4’19 has been pro-rated regarding to no. of share and premium on ordinary share increased.
1000.0 1.20
900.0
1.00
800.0
62% 8%
CA GR : R : 14
700.0
0.80 CAG
600.0
500.0 0.60
400.0
0.40
300.0
200.0
0.20
100.0
0.0 0.0
FY2018¹ FY2019 FY2020 FY2018¹ FY2019 FY2020
TPAC began operations in 1983 from our headquarters of Bangkok, 2 further plants in India are currently under construction, both
Thailand. expected to come onstream in Q1’22.
For over 3 decades we have been a packaging partner to some of Post a period of steady organic growth, in 2005 TPAC listed itself
the world’s leading brands and entrepreneurs. on the Stock Exchange of Thailand2.
Our specialty focus is FMCG and pharmaceutical rigid plastic In Q4’15, under new leadership (post a change of control at the
packaging. shareholder level), a new bolder vision was outlined for TPAC.
Our team of technical experts evaluate a products technical TPAC would aspire to be a global company, working with our
design, engineering and sustainability considerations, before customers globally, with a strong innovation focus.
applying the right technologies to ensure the most efficient and
reliable production. In Q2’18 TPAC made its first ever acquisition, with the acquisition
of Custompack with 1 plant in Samutprakarn, Thailand (‘TPAC
Our production facilities are certified with world class hygiene Bang Na’).
controls with ~90% of TPACs portfolio catering to segments
where stringent hygiene standards are a requisite (Pharmaceuticals In Q3’18 TPAC acquired Sunrise Containers with 5 plants across
& Personal Care, Food & Beverage). The remaining 10% of our the west and north of India (‘TPAC India’).
portfolio comprise to the home care & industrial segment.
In Q3’19 TPAC acquired Sun packaging Systems, with 1 plant in
TPACs packaging solutions use a select range of plastic polymers the UAE.
that are all recyclable (PET, PP, HDPE and LDPE).
In Q4’19, TPAC completed a fully subscribed THB 797m rights issue
The emergence of post-consumer recycled resins, especially rPET, to prepare our balance sheet to for further growth opportunities.
for consumer packaging applications is a fast growing segment
which TPAC is increasingly getting involved with. From ’17 to ’20 we experienced consecutive upgrades to our CG
rating3 and we are now at a 4-star (Very Good) rating.
Our plants are equipped with a full range of plastic processing
technologies (injection, extrusion blow, PET single stage and TPAC ’18-’20 achieved EBITDA CAGR 76% and EPS CAGR 182%
2-stage) Management is focused on diversified, defensive, non-cyclical,
and high free cash generating revenue streams.
TPAC has 10 production facilities spread across Thailand (4), India
(5) and the United Arab Emirates (1). Balance sheet is well capitalised with Net Debt / Equity ~ 0.86x4.
1
2018 performance was affected by depreciation step up and tax costs post the amalgamation of TPAC India and Sunrise containers as well as peak quarterly finance costs.
2
Market for Alternative Investments (mai)
3
Thai Institute of Directors.
4
Net Debt/Equity as of end Q4’20.
COMPANY STRUCTURE
1 2 3
TPAC Packaging Bang Na TPAC India Sun Packaging Systems FZC
(100% owned) (100% owned) (89% owned)
‘Thai Plaspac Public Company Limited’ (3 plants) and ‘TPAC ‘TPAC India’ and ‘Sun Packaging Systems FZC’ are together
Packaging Bang Na’ (1 plant) are together grouped and reported grouped and reported as ‘SUNPET Business’ (5 plants in India
as ‘Thailand Business’ (comprising of 4 plants). and 1 plant in UAE). Both of these companies market their
packaging products under the ‘SUNPET’ brand.
Sunrise Containers/Sun packaging Systems M&A Related Expenses (0.2) (0.5) (1.7) (1.3) (17.0)
Custom Pack M&A Related Expenses - - - - -
Employees’ benefits - - - - (8.8)
Nevertheless, even under this sluggish environment, our Thai Given the low utilization rates of Bang Na plant (~35%) there is
business was able to deliver this strong growth which can largely significant upside to be unlocked, with modest capex.
be attributed to the new projects captured.
TPAC diversified position within defensive end segments of food
Upon GDP growth picking up this year, and a hopeful gradual return & dairy, personal care, pharmaceuticals and home care have all
of the millions of tourists to Thailand shores, and an improved not only demonstrated resilience, but also strong growth.
consumption climate, TPAC Thailand management has reason to
believe we are on track to deliver another year of solid growth. As we move into 2021, management feels our Thai business is well
positioned to continue the momentum of 2020.
SUNPET FY ’20 core EBITDA Baht 546mm, 55% increase from Management firmly believes that the world’s most exciting
previous year. consumer growth story is that of India.
SUNPET Q4 ’20 core EBITDA Baht 147mm, 70% increase to same Our financial numbers achieved are certainly reflective of this.
period last year, 2% decrease to previous quarter. Note that the ‘SUNPET’ business is the No.1 player within the Indian
market for rigid PET Food (non- beverage) and pharmaceuticals
Note that SUNPETs FY’20 results were negatively impacted, packaging.
especially during Q2’20 when India was suddenly plunged into
a lockdown and TPACs factories were closed and significantly It is this leadership position within these segments that is allowing
scaled down for most of April and May ’20. us to capture this explosive growth.
In spite of that, SUNPET’s business has performed remarkably in ’20 The Indian market is fast evolving with customers increasingly
and just like Thailand, our diversified portfolio has proven its getting tougher on their demands of world class solutions and
resilience. delivery from their packaging partners. This increasing expectation
of excellence is a positive trend for TPAC, allowing us to gain market
Encouragingly, Q4’20 saw SUNPET’s able to quickly pass through share from less organised and innovative players.
the steep increases in underlying raw material prices with minimal
lag time and this was reflected by our gross margins maintaining
their levels in line with the previous quarter.
AS AT AS AT AS AT AS AT
%Δ %Δ
31 DEC’20 30 SEP’20 31 DEC’20 31 DEC’19
Cash and cash equivalents 195.6 271.3 -28% 195.6 34.7 464%
Trade and other receivables 826.0 803.8 3% 826.0 783.9 5%
Inventories 415.7 315.8 32% 415.7 287.4 45%
Other current financial assets 0.4 - n/a 0.4 55.6 -99%
Advance purchase for raw material 8.1 11.8 -31% 8.1 74.8 -89%
Other current assets 115.2 50.8 127% 115.2 51.2 125%
Total current assets 1,561.1 1,453.5 7% 1,561.1 1,287.6 21%
Restricted bank deposits 23.2 24.4 -5% 23.2 25.8 -10%
Long-term investment 2.3 2.4 -5% 2.3 9.0 -75%
Property, plant and equipment 1,476.1 1,549.3 -5% 1,476.1 1,480.6 -0%
Right-of-use assets 85.9 90.3 -5% 85.9 - n/a
Goodwill 1,001.8 1,052.9 -5% 1,001.8 1,010.1 -1%
Intangible assets 353.5 381.9 -7% 353.5 396.6 -11%
Deferred tax assets 8.9 9.1 -2% 8.9 7.8 15%
Withholding tax deducted at source 93.2 93.2 0% 93.2 93.2 0%
Advance payment for purchasing of molds 49.9 57.9 -14% 49.9 30.5 64%
Assets associated with call options 8.8 8.8 0% 8.8 8.8 0%
Other non-current assets 58.7 50.0 17% 58.7 36.6 60%
Total non current assets 3,162.4 3,320.1 -5% 3,162.4 3,099.1 2%
Total assets 4,723.5 4,773.6 -1% 4,723.5 4,386.7 8%
Bank overdraft and short-term loans from banks 515.3 426.0 21% 515.3 377.4 37%
Trade and other payables 359.0 321.6 12% 359.0 292.6 23%
Current portion of long-term debentures 76.0 77.3 -2% 76.0 53.7 42%
Current portion of long-term lease liabilities 7.0 7.1 -2% 7.0 - n/a
Current portion of long-term loans from banks 165.2 114.5 44% 165.2 135.0 22%
Income tax payable 12.8 6.6 95% 12.8 - n/a
Other current financial liabilities - 0.5 -100% - - n/a
PROFIT/LOSS (AVERAGE EXCHANGE RATE DURING THE PERIOD) Q4’20 Q3’20 Q4’19
BALANCE SHEET (SPOT RATE AS THE END OF PERIOD) Q4’20 Q3’20 Q4’19
As at end Q4’20, TPAC Net Interest-Bearing Debt/Equity = 0.86x5. TPAC is finalizing our detailed operating plan for the next 4 years,
‘Aspiration ‘24’, This document will capture our dreams, action
This comfortably still leaves us with ample headroom to execute plans and financial targets for the next 4 years. Management
on potential further M&A. looks forward to sharing this with our investors in the next
few months.
TPAC consolidated Net Debt/Equity covenants at 2.0x.
5
Balance sheet as of Q4’20, after adjusting for 20% of TPAC India minority equity acquisition.
FY2020 FY2019 %Δ
762
(359)
(242)
196
35
1983 The Company was founded with one factory located in Sathupradit.
2005 December 7th, 2005. TPAC goes public with a listing on the MAI.
Change of control at TPAC. Lohia family acquires 60.55% controlling stake. Kevin Sharma installed as
2015 Chairman and CEO. TPAC aspires to become a world class global company.
May 2nd, 2018. TPAC completes its first ever acquisition, M&A#1. TPAC acquires custompack,
giving TPAC 1 additional factory in the outskirts of Bangkok.
2018
August 28th, 2018. TPAC completes M&A#2 with the acquisition of 80% of Sunrise Containers, adding 5 factories
across India to our portfolio. With this acquisition TPAC becomes an international company and gains a presence
into India, the worlds most exciting consumer and pharmaceutical packaging market.
July 30th, 2019. TPAC completes M&A#3 with the acquisition of 89% of Sun Packaging Systems in the UAE.
TPAC further expands our international presence, now gaining a foothold in the Middle East.
2019
November 27th, 2019. TPAC successfully completes a right issue, raising 800 million baht from the issuance of
72,732,323 shares. TPACs paid up capital increases to 326,549,999 shares.
October 26th, 2020. TPAC acquires the remaining 20% stake of our Indian business, increasing our shareholding
2020 to 100%.
HEADQUARTERS
SYMBOL TPAC
WEBSITE www.tpacpackaging.com
HEAD OFFICE 77 Soi Thian Thaley 30 Bang Khun Thian-Chay Thaley Road, Tha Kham,
Bang Khun Thian, Bangkok 10150, Thailand
Tel. 02-897-2250-1 Fax. 02-897-4694
BRANCH 001 3/1, 3/2 Soi Thian Thaley 15, Bang Khun Thian-Chay Thaley Road, Sameadum,
Bang Khun Thian, Bangkok 10150, Thailand
Tel. 02-892-0261-4
SECRETARY [email protected]
CIN U74999MH2017PTC301190
ADDRESS Advocates and Solicitors C-524 Defence Colony New Delihi-110024 India
TPAC’S SUBSIDIARY
REGISTERED ADDRESS 75/2 Moo 9 Soi Ruamjai Bangna-Trad Road Km.18.8, Bangphli Samutprakarn 10540
REGISTERED CAPITAL AED 450,000 divided to 300 ordinary shares of par value at AED 150 per share
PAID-UP CAPITAL AED 450,000 divided to 300 ordinary shares of a par value at AED 150 per share
AUDITOR AI Saqr Business Tower, 28th floor, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai,
United Arab Emirates, Office Line: +971 (4) 3324000 Fax Line: +971 (4) 3324004
[email protected]
COMPANY STRUCTURE
MISSION
TO COLLABORATE PASSIONATELY,
ALWAYS SHOWING OUR CUSTOMERS WHAT’S NEW.
OUR VALUES
DREAM
IN DATA WE TRUST
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Thai Plaspac Public Company (TPAC Packaging) is a top tier Utilizing proprietary know-how as developed by our in-house
rigid plastic packaging solutions company. Presently, there are industry recognized R&D platform, our team of specialist
10 factories site in 3 counties as following: formulate optimum material composition as deemed suitable
4 factories in Thailand, located in Bangkok metropolis area. to form and function. 2D technical CAD drawings and 3D printed
prototypes are developed. Utilizing our extensive relationships
5 factories in India, located in the North
with mold makers around the globe, we work closely with mold
and the West of India.
makers judged to possess the appropriate level of technical
1 factories in United Arab Emirates craftsmanship best suited for our individual projects. Our
We mainly operate across hygienic consumer segments - everyday commercial manufacturing classified in to 3 processes as
consumables within the Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical, following:
Personal care and Homecare sectors. A smaller part of our Injection Moulding
business is in the Precision Tools sector. Our packaging solutions Extrusion Blow Moulding
are bespoke, uniquely designed and manufactured. We also PET Moulding
have an extensive common mold product portfolio branded
under the ‘SUNPET’ brand. We also have developed in house facilities for variety of decorative
processes. Our systems and processes are ISO 9001 : 2008,
Good Manufacturing Practice, Food Safety accredited, and we
offer Clean Room infrastructure.
The diary business packaging solutions are mainly for milk and Our edibles business caters to solution for candy & gums, nuts,
yogurt products. Milk packaging includes small individual sized and edible oils.
bottles up to large multi gallon bottles as well as specialty
closure. Yogurt packaging includes thin-walled cups and bottles.
We are also active in the coffee market with products including
screw top caps and bottles for coffee powder and beans.
Comprise packaging solution for jam, margarine, ketchup, Disposable cutlery, salt and pepper bottles and dispensers’
(oyster, chili, soya) sauces, and other food condiments. Products systems are amongst the core products offered for this category.
include squeezy bottles and closure systems for sauce dispensing.
Closure systems can range from internal tamper evident flip
top caps, external tamper evident flip top caps and closures
with a broad range of orifice sizes. Specialized barrier properties
to the bottles may be required into mitigate any effects of
oxidation to the filled product.
5 Niche Beverage
Packaging solutions here comprise of bottles and closure systems for pharmaceutical grade liquid and solid formulations,
mouthwash and antiseptic solutions, nutraceutical supplements, soaps and shampoos, body and spa oils, and deodorants.
Our packaging solutions for the homecare market cater towards cleaning detergents, pest sprays and air refresher gels.
For cleaning detergents, the packaging typically involves bottles with plug systems inserted at the bottles mouth and further
overlaid with snap or screw caps. Our pest spray solutions comprise of spray caps. Air refreshers gels are housed within
customized containers. These containers can be of various shapes and sizes unique to our customers design preference and may
incorporate multiple pieces that assemble together.
Industrial consists of plastic components for engineering tools. The characteristic of the plastics applied here include a high
level of heat and impact resistance.
Mr. Kevin Qumar Sharma Mr. Theerawit Busayapoka Mr. Anil Kumar Kohli
Chairman of the Board of Directors Authorized Director Authorized Director
Authorized Director Nomination and Remuneration Committee Risk Management Committee
Nomination and Remuneration Committee Risk Management Committee Chief Technical Officer
Chairman of Risk Management Committee Corporate Governance Committee
Chairman of Corporate Governance Committee Chief Executive Officer of Thailand Business
Group Chief Executive Officer Managing Director
Mrs. Aradhana Lohia Sharma Mr. Yashovardhan Lohia Mr. Virasak Sutanthavibul
Non-Executive Director Non-Executive Director Independent Director
Chairman of the Audit Committee
Nomination and Remuneration Committee
(%) SHARES POSSESSION AS OF DECEMBER 31ST, 2020 : LISTED COMPANY : DIRECTOR POSITION
None 2016 – Present
Independent Director,
National Power Supply Company Limited
DATE OF NUMBER OF
NO. NAME OF DIRECTORS POSITION REGISTRATION YEARS IN
AS DIRECTORS OFFICE
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Chairman of the Risk Management Committee
1 Mr. Kevin Qumar Sharma Chairman of the Corporate Governance Committee October 9, 2015 5 Years
Nomination and Remuneration Committee
Group Chief Executive Officer
Executive Director
Nomination and Remuneration Committee
Risk Management Committee
2 Mr. Theerawit Busayapoka October 12, 2015 5 Years
Corporate Governance Committee
Chief Executive Officer/
Managing Director of Thailand Business
Executive Director
3 Mr. Anil Kumar Kohli Risk Management Committee October 12, 2015 5 Years
Chief Technical Officer
Independent Director
6 Mr. Virasak Sutanthavibul Chairman of the Audit Committee October 9, 2015 5 Years
Nomination and Remuneration Committee
Independent Director
7 Mr. Kittiphat Suthisamphat Audit Committee October 9, 2015 5 Years
Nomination and Remuneration Committee
Independent Director
Audit Committee
8 Mr. Gran Chayavichitsilp October 12, 2015 5 Years
Chairman of the Nomination and
Remuneration Committee
10 Mr. Terapol Soonponrai* Corporate Governance Committee July 16, 2020 0.5 Years
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Perform their duties accordance with the laws, Securities and Determine the Company’s policies, business directions, vision,
Exchange Act, the Company’s objectives, and the Company mission, values, and strategies.
Articles of Association as well as the resolutions of the Board
of Director and the shareholders’ meeting with the responsibilities,
duty of care, duty of loyalty, and the utmost benefit of the Company
and the shareholders.
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Determine the Company’s annual plan and budget, as well as Determine short-term and long-term remuneration structure
considering and reviewing to be accordance with the plan. and welfare for the employees in all level.
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Appoint the management to ensure that the accounting systems, Consider and approve the acquisition and disposal of an asset
financial reports, and accounting audit are accountable, as well and investment.
as ensuring that the Company has an appropriate internal audit
control system.
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Consider, approve and provide an opinion on the connected Prevent a conflict of interests among the stakeholders of
transactions of the Company and its subsidiaries and ensure the Company.
the compliance with the relevant laws.
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Establish the risk management policy and framework, to continually Evaluate the performance of the Board of Directors annually,
review and evaluate the policy and framework. both group evaluation and individual evaluation in order to use
as a guideline to review their duties and responsibilities.
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Delegate one or more directors or other persons to perform any Appoint sub-committee to assist and monitor the management
task on behalf of the Board of Directors, However, such delegation systems and the internal control to ensure that compliance
shall not be the authorization or sub-authorization that allows with the policies such the Audit Committees, Nomination and
the director or any designated person, who has a conflict Remuneration Committees, Risk Management Committees,
of interests or a conflict of any kinds with the Company or its and the Corporate Governance Committees and assign to
subsidiaries to approve the transactions. the annual performance evaluation and review the duties and
responsibilities in the charter of all committees.
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Arrange the good corporate governance policy in form of Directors should attend the training course to improve their
the code, and adopt it in an efficiency in order to ensure skill which relevant with the Company business accordance
the Company take responsibility to all stakeholders with with the Company’s human resource development policy.
fairness basis.
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Consider and appoint Executive and Corporate Secretary with
the qualification as defined by the Securities and Exchange
Commission or the Capital Market Supervisory Board, as well as
decide the compensation of those.
1 To be Leader of the Board of Directors and to be the Chairman over the Board of Directors’ Meeting.
1.1 Conduct the Board Meeting in compliance with the law, the Company’s Articles of Association
and the Meeting agenda.
1.2 Promote and allocate sufficient time for each Board member to discuss and share their idea
deliberately and to exercise their proper discretion for the best interest of all stakeholders.
1.3 Conclude the meeting resolution and actions plan to be taken after the meeting in a clear
and decisive manner.
Preside over the Shareholders meeting and conduct the meeting in compliance with the law, the Company’s Articles
of Association and follow the sequence of the agenda with proper allocation of time while providing an opportunity
2 for shareholders to equally share their opinions and for directors and executives to respond to shareholder’s questions
properly and transparently.
Promote the Board of Directors to be a role model in practicing good corporate governance, Anti-fraud
3 and Anti-corruption policy and the Company’s Code of Conducts.
Strengthen good relationship between Board members and management team and support the president and his
4 management team to carry out their duties in accordance with the Company’s policies.
5 Supervise the disclosure of information and transparent management especially when there is a conflict of interest.
7 Ensuring efficient and effective performance of the Board of Directors, each committee and individual directors.
Supervise the annual performance evaluation of the Board of Directors, individual directors, the Chairman himself,
8 and all committees in order to improve effectiveness of the Board and committees and enhance knowledge and
competencies of individual Board and committee members.
1. Audit Committees
Audit Committee is established with the objectives to provide Audit Committee comprises of at least three (3) independent
the assistant to the Board of Directors in fulfilling its oversight directors and at least one (1) member shall be financially literate
responsibility relating to the accuracy of the Company’s financial or shall have background in accounting or finance sufficiently
statement, the efficiency of the internal control, and the compliance enough to perform the duty of reviewing the accuracy of
with law, regulations and the code of conduct in order to the Company’s financial statements. Chairman of the Audit
promote its Good Corporate Governance. The Committee also Committee shall be appointed by the Board of Directors or by
has a duty to review the Company’s risk management and to the voting of all members of the Audit Committee.
prepare the audit committee report in the annual report.
As of December 31, 2020, there are three (3) members of Audit Committee as follow;
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To review and ensure that the Company’s financial report is To review and ensure that the Company has an appropriate
proper and with adequate disclosure in accordance with and efficient internal control system and to annually assess
the generally accepted accounting standards, including the results of the internal control.
the assurance that quarterly and annual financial reports are
accurate, complete, and justifiable before the submission to
the Board of Directors for approval.
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To ensure that the Company has complied with the securities To select and recommend to the Board of Directors the
laws and regulations of the SEC and the SET or other laws relating appointment of the external auditor and suggest remuneration
to the business of the Company. for approval in the annual general meeting of the shareholders’
meeting and to meet with the external auditor without
participation of the management at least once a year.
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To terminate the external auditor, if there are conflict of interest To ensure a common understanding between the Board of
or effect to the Company. Directors, the external auditor, and the internal auditor.
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To review and revise the Audit Committee charter to properly To consider, review, and approve the internal audit plan.
align with the Securities and Exchange Act and the SET’s
regulations and guidelines.
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To ensure that the internal audit department addressed all To report the Audit Committees’ operation result to the Board
essential business control functions, proposes solutions and of Directors.
opinions to the management, and monitors the execution of
the proposed solutions within the provided time period.
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To be empowered to call for opinions or attendance at the meeting To seek counsel from independent professionals from varying
or provision of any related documents, as the Audit Committee fields when deemed necessary on the expense of the Company.
may deem relevant or necessary, from the management or any
related staff.
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To do any other functions as may be designated by the Board To evaluate the annual performance for possible improvement.
of Directors.
Nomination and Remuneration Committee is established with Nomination and Remuneration Committee comprises of at least
the objectives to comply with the Good Corporate Governance, three (3) directors and at least one-three (1/3) of the Nomination
the duties are mainly the consideration and determination and Remuneration Committee must be independent directors
the remuneration package of the directors, committees, and and the Chairman must also be the independent director.
the executive management and propose for the Board of
Directors before asking for the approval from the shareholders.
As of December 31, 2020, there are five (5) members of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee as follow;
To recruit person who is suitability to be nominated for Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director and top executive
2 by following the relevant law.
2.1 To define the criterions for recruitment person who is suitability to be nominated
for Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director and top executive.
2.2 The criterions need to accord with the relevant law and requirements and also the person
need to have a qualification that relevant to the law and the requirements of Stock Exchange of Thailand.
3 The Nomination and Remuneration Committee has a duty for consideration the remuneration as follow:
3.1 To present the remuneration of committee and sub-committee to the Board of Director for approval
and present to the shareholder meeting for approval.
3.2 To present the remuneration of top executive to the Board of Director for acknowledgement.
To consider the remuneration of executive, apart from no.3, to the Board of Director for approval and pass to
4 the managing director for operation.
All sub-committee have a duty to make a self-assessment in both individual and group evaluation and report to
5 Board of Director in order to disclose in annual report.
6 Chairman of sub-committee has a duty to make a self-assessment report in order to present to the Board of Director
and disclose in annual report.
Making a sub-committee’s performance report, following by the regulation of Stock Exchange of Thailand,
7 for disclosing in annual report.
Regularly review the charter of sub-committee in order to appropriate and relate with the Securities and Exchange
8 and also the regulation of Stock Exchange of Thailand.
9 Reporting the performance report of sub-committee to the Board of Director at least 2 times per year.
10 Annually evaluate the performance report of sub-committee for the purpose of improvement process.
Risk Management Committee is established with the objectives Risk Management Committee comprises of three (3) directors
to provide the assistant the Board of Directors to manage and shall be appointed by the Board of Directors.
the risk e.g., financial risk, trading risk, and exchange rate risk
by determining the risk management framework and policies
as well as follow the result and propose to the Board of Director
to consider and mitigate the risks.
As of December 31, 2020, there are three (3) members of the Risk Management Committee
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To set up the risk management policy and framework in order To follow up the significant risk of organization and improve
to relate with the company’s sustainability target and strategy the risk management framework including with the risk
between top executive and director. identification and evaluation process.
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To evaluated and approve the appropriate risk management To follow up the strategy and major practicing risk management.
plan for practicing throughout the organization. According with the analysis and estimation the situation
expecting to be a cause of risk and effect to the company’s
operation and also report to the director.
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To provide the risk management advisory for the operation. To create the risk awareness throughout the organization by
encouraging and motivation the risk management to be a
culture of organization.
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To manipulate the risk management handbook consisting To communicate with audit committee for the significant risk
of up-to-date evaluation and management standard of risk in order to connect with internal control.
management.
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Chairman of sub-committee has a duty to make a self-assessment Making a sub-committee’s performance report, following by
report in order to present to the Board of Director and disclose the regulation of Stock Exchange of Thailand, for disclosing in
in annual report. annual report.
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To review the charter of sub-committee in order to appropriate To report the performance report of sub-committee to
and relate with the Securities and Exchange and also the the Board of Director at least twice a year.
regulation of Stock Exchange of Thailand.
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To evaluate the performance report of sub-committee for
the purpose of improvement process.
Corporate Governance Committee is established with the Corporate Governance Committee comprised of the directors
objectives to comply with the Good Corporate Governance and the corporate secretary totally three (3) member and
of the public company standard which was evaluated by shall be appointed by the Board of Directors.
the external institution and report the result and suggestion
to the Board of Directors to determine the relevant policies.
As of December 31, 2020, there are three (3) members of the Corporate Governance Committee as follow:
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To set up the Corporate Governance Committee policy for To assign to have an annually performance evaluation for
Board of Director to approve and put into practice. Including Chairman of board of director, committee in both individual
following the policy behavior and also continuously and and as a whole and also sub-committee.
appropriately review the policy.
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To build a reliability of Corporate Governance process by having To Build a reliability of Corporate Governance process by having
a rightful financial statement, following the law and ethic as well a suitable protection and reducing conflicts of interest process
as having a good relationship with customers, supplier and in order to get the most beneficial for company and shareholder.
stakeholders.
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All sub-committee have a duty to make a self-assessment in Chairman of subcommittee has a duty to make a self-assessment
both individual and group for evaluation and report to Board report in order to present to the Board of Director and disclose
of Director in order to disclose in annual report. in annual report.
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To make a sub-committee’s performance report, following by To review the charter of sub-committee in order to appropriate
the regulation of Stock Exchange of Thailand, for disclosing in and relate with the Securities and Exchange and also the regulation
annual report. of Stock Exchange of Thailand.
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To report the performance report of sub-committee to To evaluate the performance report of sub-committee annually
the Board of Director at least twice a year. for the purpose of improvement process.
In 2020, The Company convened a total of 7 Board of Directors’ The Corporate Governance Policy of the Company encourage
Meetings. There was 98.21% of the directors attended the Meetings. each director to attend at least 75% of the total number of meetings.
EXECUTIVES
2 Mr. Theerawit Busayapoka Chief Executive Officer of Thailand Business / Managing Director
4 Mr. Nimit Kishore Bhatia Chief Executive Officer of United Arab Emirates Business (Subsidiary)
7 Mr. Suyog Chitlange Chief Financial Officer of India and United Arab Emirates Business
8 Mr. Khanit Thanawuthikrai* Acting Chief Financial Officer / Assistant Vice President Accounting
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Group Chief
Executive Officer
Group Chief
Financial Officer Finance, Tax, Accounting, Investor Relations, Procurement
Group Chief
Research and Development, Operation Excellence
Technical Officer
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To manage the business in accordance with the objectives, To provide direction, strategy and plan to achieve Company’s
goals, guidelines, policy, plan and budget of the Company as objectives.
determined and assigned by the Board of Directors.
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To organize and provide internal structure and operational Periodically review operational results to achieve company goals.
procedures of the Company for highest efficiency.
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To look for new opportunity in business for submission to To review the procurement or disposal of the Company’s
the Board of Directors for approval. material property and to bind upon the Company with matter
within the powers authorized by the Board of Directors.
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To approve any transaction prior to submitting same to To appoint, remove and terminate senior executives.
the Board of Directors
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To approve distribution of bonus and the amount of money To see to it that the policy on corporate governance is
for annual salary increase of the staff within the annual budget appropriately implemented and followed.
of the Company.
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To perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Board
of Directors.
The authority for all of above Executive Committee operations are not included any approvals for a person who has a conflict
of interest with company or any associations.
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To administer, manage and control operations concerning To follow directors’ policies, plan and budgets approved by
the general management of the Company. the Board of Directors and/or the Executive Committee and/or
the Chief Executive Officer.
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To hire, appoint, transfer, discharge, and lay off; determine To approve or transfer the power to approve the purchasing
wages, bestow awards, adjust monthly salaries, remunerations, of assets and services that are beneficial to the Company,
and bonuses of all employees except executives those requiring and financial transactions involved in business operations; all
approval from the Executive Committee. within the budget provided by the Board of Directors and/or
the Executive Committee.
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To issue orders, regulations announcement and memorandum To represent the Company in business activities and transactions
in order to ensure operations align with Company’ policies which are beneficial to the Company.
and follow code of conduct for employees and others.
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To appoint advisors in different fields as deemed necessary To do any other functions as may be designated by the Board
for effective operations. of Directors and/or the Executive Committee and/or the Chief
Executive Officer.
The authority for all of above operations are not included any approvals of Managing Director for a person who has a conflict
of interest with company or any associations.
a. Directors’ registrars
b. Invitation letter and Minutes of the Board of Directors’ Meeting, Annual Report
Maintain reports of interest reported by directors or executives and submit a copy of the report of interest under
2 Section 89/14 to the Chairman of the Board and the Chairman of the Audit Committee within 7 working days from
the date the company received the report
Provide basic advice to directors in matters relating to securities laws and regulations as well as the regulations of
4 the company and follow up to ensure the correct and consistent practice Including reporting significant changes to
the Board of Directors
5 Arrange for shareholders’ meetings and board meetings according to the law Company regulations and good practices
Prepare the minutes of the shareholders’ meeting and the minutes of the Board of Directors’ meeting and follow up
6 to ensure compliance with the resolution of the meeting
Prepare and maintain the registration of directors, Annual report, Invitation letter to the shareholders’ meeting,
7 Notice of the Board of Directors Meeting
8 Maintain reports of interest prepared by directors and executives and reports as required by law
Ensure the disclosure of information and information reports to regulatory agencies in compliance with laws
10 and regulations
Provide timely disclosure of information necessary to the Securities and Exchange Commission
11 and the Stock Exchange of Thailand (Both Thai and English)
Assist the Board of Directors Including the initial consultation and suggestions Related to the law, regulation,
12 corporate governance and good practices related to the Board of Directors and sub-committees
Supporting directors to ensure that directors have the sufficient information and knowledge to perform their duties
13 efficiently and report in the annual report
DIRECTORS
Mr. Kevin Qumar Sharma - - -
1 Spouse/Minor Children - - -
Mr. Theerawit Busayapoka 9,560,000 9,560,000 -
2 Spouse/Minor Children - - -
Mr. Anil Kumar Kohli - - -
3 Spouse/Minor Children - - -
Mrs. Aradhana Lohia Sharma - - -
4 Spouse/Minor Children - - -
Mr. Yashovardhan Lohia - - -
5 Spouse/Minor Children - - -
Mr. Virasak Sutanthavibul - - -
6 Spouse/Minor Children - - -
Mr. Kittiphat Suthisamphat - - -
7 Spouse/Minor Children - - -
Mr. Gran Chayavichitsilp - - -
8 Spouse/Minor Children - - -
EXECUTIVES
3.70% 0.02%
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Dividend Policy
Not less than 30 percent of net profit after corporate income on liquidity requirement, cash flow requirement for expansion
tax and appropriation to legal reserve. However, the board of and investment and other requirement in the future.
directors may consider adjusting the dividend payment depending
*Dividend Yield calculated from the closing price of the end of the operating period.
**TPAC had announced the dividend payment for 2020 at THB 0.292 per share which subject to the shareholders’ approval to be obtained
from 2021 Annual General Meeting of shareholders.
In every Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, at least one-third (1/3) of the directors shall retire by rotation. If the number
1 of the directors who must retire by rotation is not divisible by three, the number of directors closest to one-third (1/3) of all
directors shall retire. The directors who retire by rotation are eligible for re-election;
2 The election of the directors at the shareholders’ meeting shall be in accordance with the following rules and procedures:
2.1 Each shareholder shall have one vote for one share;
2.2 Each shareholder shall use all of his or her votes to elect one or several persons as the director(s).
However, he or she may not divide his or her votes among the candidates; and
2.3 The candidates who receive the most votes in descending order will be elected as the director(s) up to the number of
the directors required to be elected at such meeting. In the event that the candidates have equal votes and their election
would exceed the number of directors required to be elected at such meeting, the Chairman of the meeting shall have
a casting vote;
Apart from retirement by rotation, the directors shall cease to hold office upon death, resignation, lack of qualifications or
3 possession of prohibited characteristics according to the Public Limited Companies Act B.E. 2535 (1992) (as amended), removal by
a resolution of the shareholders’ meeting, or removal by a court’s order;
In case of a vacancy in the membership of the Board of Directors for reasons other than retirement by rotation, the Board
of Directors shall pass a resolution by affirmative votes of not less than three-quarters (3/4) of the number of the directors
4 remaining in office to elect a person who has the qualifications and possesses no prohibited characteristics under the Public
Limited Companies Act B.E. 2535 (1992) (as amended) as a substitute director at the next meeting of the Board of Directors,
unless the remaining term of office of the said director is less than two months; and
The shareholders’ meeting may pass a resolution to remove any director from his/her office prior to the expiration of his/her
5 term by affirmative votes of not less than three-quarters (3/4) of the number of the shareholders attending the meeting,
having the right to vote, and holding shares not less than one-half (1/2) of the total number of shares held by the shareholders
attending the meeting and having the right to vote.
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Must possess qualifications and must not have any prohibited Must have knowledge, capability, skills, experience, and
characteristics under the public limited companies’ law, securities diversified expertise beneficial to the Company’s businesses;
and exchange law, rules and regulations of the Company and
the relevant supervisory agencies, and the Company’s good
corporate governance. In case of nomination of an independent
director, such nominated person shall possess the qualifications
as specified in the Company’s Definition of Independent Director.
In case of nomination of a member of the Audit Committee,
such nominated person shall possess additional qualifications
in accordance with the laws;
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Must be independent, perform the director’s duty with due care, Must have a good work profile and must not engage in a business
be honest, be mentally and physically healthy, and be able to or be a partner in a general partnership or be a partner having
fully commit to work for the Company; and unlimited liability in a limited partnership or a director in other
private or public company which carries on businesses of
the same nature as and in competition with the Company’s
businesses, except the shareholders’ meeting is advised before
a resolution is passed to elect such person and other relevant
laws are complied with.
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Holding no more than 0.9% of total voting shares including Not currently be or never been the Company’s executive director,
the shareholding of persons related to the independent directors. worker, employee, salaried consultant, or controlling parties.
Exception: It has been at least two years after the person has
held the position.
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Not by blood or legally registered with other directors, executives, Not currently having or never had any relations with the company
major shareholders, controlling parties, or persons who will be in the way that such relation may impede the person from
nominated as directors, executives, or controlling parties of having independent views. Also, the person should not currently
the company or subsidiary. be or never be a significant shareholder or controlling person
for persons having business relations with the company.
Exception: It has been at least two years after the person has
held the position.
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Not currently being or never been the company’s auditor. Not currently be providing or never provided professional
Also, the person should not currently be or never be a significant services, legal consulting, nor financial consulting services to
shareholder, controlling person, or partners of current auditor’s the company with a fee more than THB 2 million per year.
auditing firm. Exception: It has been at least two years after Also, the person should not currently be or never be a significant
the person has held the position. shareholder, controlling person, or partners of current service
providers. Exception: It has been at least two years after
the person has held the position.
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Not under any conditions that may impede the person from
having independent views towards the company’s operations.
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Having been appointed by the board of directors or shareholders’ Qualified for an independent director.
meeting to act as Audit committee member.
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Not currently the director authorized by the board to make Not currently the director of the parent company, subsidiary,
administrative decisions of the company, parent company, or same-level subsidiary of listed companies only.
subsidiary, same-level subsidiary, major shareholders, or
controlling persons.
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Having sufficient knowledge and experience to perform the duty
of an audit committee. There must be at least one audit
committee member, who is sufficiently knowledgeable and
experienced to review the reliability of financial statements.
*In 2020, If the Board of Directors’ Meeting is exceeded 6 times, THB 43,333.33/person/attendance for the Board of Directors’
the Company will pay the independent directors for Meeting no. 7th – 11th.
2019 2020
Number of Directors (Person) 8 8
Remuneration (THB Thousand) 2,896.99 3,049.99
Non-Monetary Remuneration
None
2019 2020
The Board of Directors and the management of Thai Plaspac In pursuit of its commitment and for a better understanding
Public Company Limited is firmly committed to implementing and more effective implementation, all of corporate governance
and practicing the good corporate governance across all its global related policies and codes of conducts were reviewed, combined
operations in pursuit of its long-term sustainable business success. and restructured into one document, the Corporate Governance
The Company will continue to cover Corporate Governance Code Manual which was approved by the Board of Directors. To provide
for listed Companies 2017 and recommendations of the Securities all directors, employees, and stakeholders of the Company a clearer
Exchange Commission (“SEC”), Stock Exchange of Thailand focus of how the Company values are being implemented and
(“SET”), Institute of Directors, Thailand (IOD) and other. how corporate governance is being realized in the Company.
The Company will ensure that all employees of TPAC are aware
of the Governance principles and practices that TPAC promotes.
The Company has adopted and consistently complied with the principles of good corporate governance as recommended by
the SET as explained in the various sections below. However, the following may be noted.
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The election of the Chairman of the Board who is a non-executive The Board of Directors composition, currently the Board does not
director and the major shareholder. The Company will choose have any independent female directors. The Board of TPAC has
the new Chairman of the Board in 2021 follow the term office declared it does not have any gender bias and shall appoint a
of the existing Chairman. qualified female Independent Director as and when the opportunity
arises.
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The Company has disclosed the whistleblower policy, procedure The Company has opted not to use “Cumulative Voting” for
and the responsible person in this annual report. the election of Company directors.
The Company continuity received the Corporate Governance assessment in 2020 as following.
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A score of 98 percent for the 2020 Annual General Meeting of A “Very good - 4 Star” CG Score in the practice of Corporate
Shareholders, judged by the Thai Investors Association. Governance of Thai Listed Companies which carried out by
Thai Institute of Directors (IOD) in conjunction with the Stock
Exchange and Security Exchange Commission of Thailand.
A very good CG scoring is awarded to firms with a score of
80 – 90 percent. TPAC achieved 87 percent. This is the three
consecutive years that TPAC received the “4 star” rating.
Shareholders’ Meeting
The Company must hold an annual general meeting of the vote count. In the case where an agenda item of the meeting
shareholders within 120 days from the end of the Company’s concerns a transaction that is complicated and significant to
fiscal year. Other shareholders’ meetings, i.e., extraordinary general the decision making of the shareholders’ meetings, the Company
meetings of shareholders, are to be called when it is deemed will also arrange for a financial advisor as well as a legal advisor
necessary and appropriate. The Company has set up a Company to provide answers and explanations at the meeting. As for
Secretary Office to ensure that the shareholders’ meetings are the annual general meeting of shareholders where financial
held as required by law and in accordance with the principles statements will be considered for approval, the Company will
of good corporate governance. In the shareholders’ meetings, arrange for its auditor to be present at such meeting every time.
the Company will arrange for a legal advisor to attend the In addition, the Company encourages all directors, members of
meeting to provide legal advice and witness the vote count the sub-committees, senior executives and company secretary
throughout the meeting and give the minority shareholders to attend every shareholders’ meeting, except in case of
an opportunity to nominate a representative to witness necessity or emergency.
Number of shareholders attending the 58 shareholders collectively holding 88.42% of the total
meeting in person and by proxy issued shares
Appointment of Proxies
To protect the rights of the shareholders who cannot attend The Company will provide in the invitation at least the name
the shareholders’ meeting in person, the Company encloses a of one independent director whom a shareholder can appoint
proxy form (Form B) to the invitation together with the list of as his/her proxy. In addition, the Company will also publish
documents and evidence required for the appointment of a the invitation and the proxy forms (Form A, Form B and Form C)
proxy. The shareholders may appoint his/her representative together with the details and procedures for the appointment
or the independent director of the Company as his/her proxy of proxy on the Company’s website.
to attend the meeting and cast votes on his/her behalf.
Shareholders
The Company realizes that shareholders are the Company’s owners while the Company has a duty to build long-term economic
value added for the shareholders. So, its directors, management and employees are obliged to follow the below guidelines.
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Perform his/her duties with integrity and make every decision Present reports of the Company’s operating result, financial
in according to the professional principles with careful, realize status, financial and accounting statements and others
and fair consideration of all groups of shareholders, major and consistently, completely and accurately.
minor and for the best interests of the Shareholders as a whole.
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Notify all shareholders equally the information about future It is prohibited for all employees to use or disclose any
trends of the Company, both negative and positive, based on non-public information for benefits of their own or other related
possibilities, sufficient data and adequate rationale. persons, or for any course of actions which may pose a conflict
of interest with the Company.
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The Company shall not take any actions which violate or deprive The Company shall encourage shareholders to use their rights
the shareholder rights, i.e. failure to submit material information in matters such as the right to nominate candidate for director
or documents to the shareholders prior to the shareholders’ position, the right to express their opinions and ask crucial
meeting, adding important agenda or changing material questions relating to the meeting agenda.
information without advanced notifications to shareholders
before the shareholders’ meeting.
Customers
The Company is well-aware of the importance of its customers and has set the following policy regarding customer treatments.
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Customer shall be treated with courtesy and enthusiasm. Maintain customer confidentiality and never misuse it for
Employee should be ready to welcome customers and to personal or other related person’s interests.
provide sincere, attentive service with care. Like serving
the close relatives, customer service must be prompt, accurate
and trustworthy.
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Provide accurate, adequate and timely information relating to Give advice about the Company’s services and related processes
the Company’s services to all customers, without exaggerated efficiently with the intention to maximize customer benefit.
advertisement which may mislead customers about the quality
or any service conditions.
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Do not demand, or receive, or offer any payment or benefit of If there is any information of bribery, demanding or receiving
any dishonest dealing with business partners and/or creditors. or offering benefit of dishonest dealing, such information must
be disclosed to the related business partners and/or creditors
for investigation and resolution in a fair and timely manner.
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All terms and conditions of the agreement shall be strictly
followed. If any conditions cannot be complied, responsible
person must inform the creditors in advance in order to jointly
find solutions.
The process of selecting suppliers: The Company’s policy requires at least 3 companies to join the bidding process. The Company
will select supplier who offer reasonable prices and meet the specifications of the product or service that the Company’s
requirements.
Competitors
The Company has a policy to treat all competitors with integrity, not breaching confidentiality or revealing trade secrets of
competitors obtained in an illegal or deceptive way. Following are guidelines of the policy.
2 Do not seek for confidential information or trade secrets of competitors by using illegal or inappropriate methods.
1.1 1.2
No staff shall behave in a way which demonstrates clear intention No staff shall be negligent or ignorant toward any act of corruption
of committing an act of corruption, offering or accepting bribery involved directly with the Company and must notify their supervisors
from government or private sectors or relevant stakeholders in or responsible person and provide full cooperation during
order to acquire or maintain the business or competitive advantages investigation.
or for personal interests or interests of any related parties.
1.3 1.4
The Company shall ensure fairness and protection of all staffs that Any act of corruption shall be considered as equivalent to misconduct
deny or report corruption cases to Company as specified in against the Company’s Code of Conduct and shall be liable to
the Protection Policy for appellants or whistleblowers. disciplinary actions as per the Company’s rules and regulation.
Legal punishment may also be enforced if such act is a legal violation.
The Company recognizes the importance of communicating and The Company constantly ensures that appropriate and efficient
building knowledge and understanding among those involved in audit procedure and internal control system existed within
or affected by the Company’s business operations regarding the organization in order to prevent corruptions.
compliance with the defined Anti-Corruption Policy
1.7
The Company has developed human resource management system
which clearly demonstrates its commitment in fighting against
corruptions starting from recruitment, training, performance
evaluation to remuneration and promotion processes.
1.8
Political contributions mean to give support in a form of money, on behalf of the Company in order to acquire business advantages.
items and/or participate in certain activities, including The following guideline of practice has therefore been developed:
encouraging the employees to be involved in political activities
1) The Company shall operate its business with political 2) The Company shall not provide financial support or items
neutrality by avoid supporting or acting in favor of any to any political parties, politicians or candidates of any
political party in particular. political party to gain business benefits.
3) All employees shall have the right to participate in political of their political activities. Employees involved in any political
activities as stated in the Constitution of Thailand but shall activities must make sure that their actions will not mislead
not make any claims of being the Company’s staff or use others to think that the Company is assisting or acting in favor
the Company’s assets, equipment or tools for the benefits of any political parties.
1) Donation in a form financial aid or others such as knowledge and building good organizational image without expecting
or time sharing, etc. can be carried out by the Company as any business benefits.
part of corporate social activity, including public relations
2) Sponsorship either in a form of money or property for any to the Company’s regulation and must not have a hidden
activity or project must be transparent and in compliance purpose of commercial advantages by confirming that such
with stipulated laws and must only identify the name of transaction shall not be claimed as bribery.
the Company. All sponsorships must be approved according
All sponsorships must be given to support only those activities activities, social and environmental activities or education and
with business goals or for the Company’s good image and sports activities.
can be done in various forms such as sponsorship for cultural
The Company recognizes that building good relationship with business alliance is essential to driving continuous business
success for the Company. Hence, following guideline of practice has been developed:
1) The directors, executives and employees of the Company are allowed to offer gifts and entertainment to business alliance
under the following conditions:
Such act must not be done in a manner which aims to influence or reward any persons in order to gain inappropriate or
hidden benefits or assistance.
Must abide by relevant laws, including regulations and requirements specified by the Company.
Must be of appropriate type and value. For instance, no gifts or entertainment should be given to government officials,
employees or relevant agencies during bidding process.
Appropriate for the situation. For instance, gifts can be given during special holiday season as it is customary.
2) The Board of Directors, the Management and employees such gift or benefit, the receiver must immediately notify their
of the Company are allowed to accept gifts or any other supervisor and prepare a gift acceptance and handover report
benefits given as part of special holiday season or traditional to be submitted to the Company’s Administrative and Secretary
practice as longs as the value of the gift does not exceed Office in order to be used in rewarding the employees on
3,000 Baht and must not be in cash or cash equivalents special holiday seasons or making public donation as deemed
such as gift voucher. In the event it is unavoidable to accept appropriate.
2.1 The Company has arranged several communication channels for whistleblowing/complaints concerning corruption as follow:
Information Disclosure
The Company has a duty to disclose financial and non-financial updating information on the website to ensure that it is complete.
information to all shareholders and stakeholders accurately, The information disclosure will be prepared with due care,
completely, accountably, and timely to ensure that the shareholders accuracy, and transparency and conveyed in simple and concise
and stakeholders receive the information equally, including language.
developing the Company’s website and regularly and promptly
Investor Relation
The duty of the investor relation department is to communicate with the related department and the disclosure of the Company’s
information and performance.
BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties of the Board of Directors are included the determination management, and competent personnel. The Board of Directors
of the Company’s policy, vision, mission, values, strategy, and has the necessary leadership, vision, and independence to make
goals. In addition, the Board of Directors also supervises and decisions and has the duties and responsibilities to oversee
assesses the management and operation with the objective the business in the best interest of the shareholders.
to increase the shareholder value in the long run. In this regard,
the Board of Directors must ensure that its duties are carried The duties of the Board of Directors and the Management are
out in compliance with the laws, objectives, and the Company’s clearly separated.
Articles of Association. Moreover, the Board of Directors must
be mindful of corporate governance, conflicts of interest, code In 2020, the Board of Directors’ Meeting reviewed the Company’s
of conduct, and business ethics. vision, mission, values, and the long-term goals of the Company.
In regards, the Board of Directors place the importance to
The Board of Directors is determined and committed to build monitor the implementation of such strategy and business
the Company and its subsidiaries as a leading organization plan of Company by taking into consideration and the best
that is perceived at the international level as one of the most interest of the Company and shareholders.
successful companies in Thailand with business variety, resilient
Development of Directors’
The Company encourages the directors to develop their the business of the Company, the roles and duties of directors,
personal skills and knowledge regularly and adequately. and other significant developments, including encouraging
The Nomination and Remuneration Committee has developed the directors to enroll in various training programs or seminars
the director development plan in order to enhance the knowledge organized by the Thai Institute of Directors Association (IOD).
of the existing directors and new directors to understand
GROUP INDIVIDUAL
*(90 - 100% means excellent, 76 - 89% means very good, 66 - 75% means good, 50 - 65%
means fair, below 50% means improved needed)
EVALUATION SCORE
List the firm’s key goals and extent to which each have been achieved.
Auditors’ Fee
Audit Fee
* The company does not have any person or business related to the auditor or the audit office. Both directly and indirectly
Non-audit Fee
During the year 2020, the company paid the travelling fee to the auditor for THB 161,247.63
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
1 2 3
Fair competition: Respect the rights of stakeholders: Promote social responsibility
The Company operates its business We operate our business efficiently to our business partners:
efficiently to compete with its utilizing our physical assets and our We conduct and promote conduct
peers in the business and to human resources. We do not take any of business with fairness to our
provide quality product, service action or encourage infringement business partners. The Company
and value to its customers. of intellectual property rights. has a policy to conduct business
with stakeholders are fair in their
business practices, follow the
regulatory environment, do not use
child labor in the business and
promote prevention of drugs
for a better society.
Anti-Corruption
The Company follows a clear policy and practice of transparency The Company has an audit committee, internal auditor and
and accuracy to conduct its business. Further, ensures external auditor to review compliance and conduct of business
compliance with laws and regulations including the securities with fairness. The Company has policy to;
law of the Securities and Exchange Commission Thailand (SEC).
1 Create awareness and provide training to employees for conduct of business with fairness and integrity.
2 A system of checks and balances with appropriate authority to prevent fraud and corrupt practices.
Directors and employees are prohibited to engage in interested party transactions or persuade others to engage in
3 interested party transactions which maybe for their own benefits and may cause loss or damage to the Company.
The employees are required to conduct business with transparency and to promote a healthy working environment
4 in the organization.
The Company’s policy and practice is to respect human rights. The directors, management and employees are required to conduct
business with respect for human rights;
Respect human dignity, to select and employ individuals through a proper channel of recruitment to work in
1 the company. In the selection process should not have any limitation of gender and age.
To support and respect the protection of human rights, to conduct business with stakeholders who are not violating
2 human rights. Violating of human rights includes using child labor and forced labor to operate their business.
The Company monitors the policy and practice of stakeholders in relation to respect of human rights.
The Company’s policy and practice is to treat workers fairly. of the company. The Company follows and practices the labor
This is one of the five principles of human resource policy (5 M) policy of Thailand;
1 2
Employment and labor relations, employment without restriction Safety and health of employees, the Company to focus on
of age and gender. Employees to be employed on fair terms in safety and a healthy work environment for its employees.
contract and in compliance with Bureau of Labor Standards, The Occupational Health and Safety Committee monitors and
Ministry of Labor, Thailand. The Company is responsible for supervises the safety and health of all employees. The Company
the welfare and well-being of its employees. provides for annual physical examination of all employees.
3
Treat all employees equally, the manual for ethics approved
by the Department of Labor requires all employees to be treated
equally whether of any gender, race and education qualification.
The Company had paid for the employees’ remuneration for 2020 as followed
The company has adopted the five principles of good corporate governance;
Right of shareholders
Role of stakeholders
The company is aware of the preservation of environment and reduction efforts also result in cost optimization. We follow
and utilization of resources efficiently and cost-effectively. the best practices for environment conservation and protection
The Company makes all efforts to conserve energy, conserve and adherence with requirements of Pollution Control
water, reduce pollutants and reduce wastage. The conservation Department, Thailand and the Ministry of Industry, Thailand.
The company has a scholarship program for the employees’ reduce their costs of living. For the year 2020, the company
children to support the education and help the employees to offers scholarships as follows.
Training
Total 306
Thai Plaspac’s management have identified the risks which are an executive Risk Management Committee has been set up.
perceived to have the highest probability and corresponding The identified risks are as follows:
impact. To mitigate the probability and impact of these risks,
Polyolefins (or plastic polymers) are the main raw materials required to shut down for the period resulting the short-term
for our production and form a significant part of our cost of supply disruption, and the movement of the polyolefins is
goods sold. The main factor which affected the polyolefins price correlated with the movement of oil price which fluctuated
consist of the demand and supply of the polyolefins in each with the market mechanism.
period e.g. there may be instances where producing plants are
Risk mitigation
The strategy to mitigate the risk from the change of the raw
material price, supplier management, and the fluctuation of
the raw material price.
1 2
The Company has negotiated with the customers to allow the The Company mitigates the risk by purchasing the Polyolefins
Company to adjust the price to be in line with the price follow the customer requirement from multiple domestic
movement of Polyolefins in each period to mitigate the risk of suppliers which can diversify the risk of supply disruptions.
the material price which allow the Company to manage the
cost with the fair pricing which is the one of the sustainability.
Operational risk is the prospect of loss resulting from inadequate and systems in place and continuously improving procedures
or failed procedures, systems or policies. This includes Employee and systems through regular customer Audits and also Internal
errors and System failures. TPAC is in operation for 35 years audits to minimize employee errors and system failures.
and is also ISO 9000 Certified. It has built adequate procedures
Property risk refers to risk events that specifically impact an destroying physical property, property risk events also have
organization’s facilities and other physical infrastructure. Risk the potential to create stoppages in business operations and
events such as fires, adverse weather conditions, fall into material financial losses.
the category of property risk. In addition to damaging and
Risk mitigation
TPAC has taken appropriate insurance under all risk insurance this we have taken appropriate coverage for goods in transit
cover to protect the property and business interruption (for & vehicle policy.
12 Months) resulting from damage to property. In addition to
TPAC has a large number of customers and product SKUs important processes to facilitate the on-time delivery to
numbering in the thousands and increasing. Inventory control, customers.
warehousing and logistics (supply chain management) are
Risk mitigation
For inventory management, management information systems
covering raw material procurement, planning & production,
and logistics are in place.
As a result of the global nature of our business, changes in foreign currencies in which operating costs are incurred and those in
currency rates could have an adverse impact on our business; which revenues are received. We sell products that are typically
financial condition, prospects and operational results. Currency priced by reference to prices in US dollars, while a portion of
fluctuations affect us because of mismatches between the operating costs are incurred in local currencies
Risk mitigation
TPAC primarily utilizes forward exchange contracts with
maturities of around 90 days to hedge the Company’s financial
performance.
The Company enters the Credit Facilities with the financial each region. Interest rate risk is the risk that future movements
Institution which refer to the floating interest rates are impacted in market interest rates will affect the results of the Company’s
by macro-economic conditions and the monetary policy of operation and its cash flow.
Risk mitigation
The Company forecasts the market interest rate trend and
manage the loan from the financial institution in the interest
rate fluctuation period to maximize the Company’s performance
and its cash flow.
7. Corruption risk
All organizations are exposed to corruption risks. These risks If corruption does occur, the short and long-term consequences
can exist at all levels of an organization, in relation to all for the organization include loss of reputation, loss of public
functions and activities, and can involve internal or external confidence, direct financial loss, and adverse effects on other
stakeholder. staff and the morale of the organization in general.
Internal control is a continuous process and valuable for Company. The duties of staff, controllers and managers have
effective and efficient business operations at Thai Plaspac Public been established and segregated in order to ensure that proper
Company Limited. verification, monitoring and checks and balances are in place.
The Board of Directors has assigned the audit committee to The Company has an external internal auditor to verify
review the adequacy of the internal control systems to ensure the internal control process. The audit committee appointed
accurate and credible reporting from the accounting system Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Jaiyos Advisory Company Limited
which is consistent and in compliance with the financial as internal auditor. The internal auditor assesses entity level and
reporting standards and in line with the rules and regulations function level control environment, risk assessment, control
of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Stock activities, information and communication and monitoring
Exchange of Thailand (SET). activities with an objective of effective operations, reporting
and compliance. The internal auditor reports to the audit
The Board of Directors and the Audit Committee are of committee on a quarterly basis.
the opinion that the internal control system is adequate and
suitable for its business operations. Written responsibilities,
authority manuals, and management controls have been adopted
to create transparency for utilization of the Company’s resources,
to prevent damages and to ensure smooth operations of the
Thai Plaspac growth strategy involves pursuing mergers & debt to fund the purchase, an unexpected decrease in the
acquisitions (M&A). operational cash flows may result in financing covenants
being breached.
The process of M&A has inherent risks as the acquirer may not
be fully aware or misjudge the risks attached to a targets
business. Furthermore, as such acquisitions are likely to involve
Risk mitigation
In order to mitigate the risks attached to M&A, management Furthermore, acquisition target are typically businesses that
spends significant time and resources (both internal and are similar in nature to Thai Plaspac’s currently existing business
via the engagement of professional third parties such as i.e. plastic packaging solutions. Essentially, we look to acquire
environmental, legal & financial consultants) to carry out businesses where we already have decades of experience
comprehensive due diligence on potential acquisition targets in understanding the supporting technology and industry
typically for a period of many months prior to finalizing dynamics of the business.
transaction terms.
The trend of eco-friendly substitute for the plastic container this might be misunderstood to include recyclable plastic
is increasing. While good for raising environmental awareness, packaging which may affect the company performance.
Risk mitigation
TPAC works closely with the customer to research and
develop the product which are recyclable to be in line with
the eco-friendly trend.
Related Person
Audit Committees of Thai Plaspac Public Company Limited 3 Reviewed the connected transactions or the transaction
(“TPAC”) consists of 3 independent directors, namely Mr. Virasak that may lead to conflict of interest between company and
Sutanthavibul as the Chairman of the Audit Committee, related person(s) or related company(ies) and to determine the
Mr. Kittiphat Suthisamphat as the Member of the Audit business transactions were accordance with the market practice.
Committee, and Mr. Gran Chayavichitsilp as the Member of The Company’s auditors have expressed opinions on such
the Audit Committee. The Audit Committee is appointed by transaction and disclose in the financial statements and notes
the Board of Directors. The Audit Committee is overseeing to the financial statement. The Audit Committee agreed with
the company’s compliance with the principle of the good the auditor on a disclosure.
corporate governance to ensure integrity and confident to
the investors, its shareholders and all the stakeholders. 4 Considered and appointed the Company’s auditor and
approved the auditor’s fee. The Audit Committee has proposed
In 2020, the Audit Committee conducted 6 meetings, by the Board of Directors to appoint EY Office Limited as the
which all the Meeting has been conducted follow the Audit Company’s Auditor for the fiscal year ended December 31st
Committees’ charter and reported the result of the Meeting based on any of following certified auditor: Miss Orawan
to the Board of Directors. The Audit Committee has performed Techawatanasirikul, Miss Rungnapa Lertsuwankul, Mr. Chayapol
the duties during the year 2020 as summarized below: Suppasedtanon, and Miss Pimjai Manitkajohnkit. The audit fee
should not exceed THB 2.79 million. Such appointment and audit
1 Reviewed the Company’s financial reports, including fee were approved by the Board of Directors and the Annual
quarterly and annual financial statement with regards to their General Meeting of Shareholders of the Company.
accuracy and adequacy of disclosure. The Audit Committee had Moreover, the Audit Committee has review the rule and
Meetings with Company’s Auditor and found no causes to regulation of the company to be in line with the Good
believe that such a financial report were not accurate as referred Corporate Governance practice.
by the Thai Financial Reporting Standard.
Moreover, in 2020, the Audit Committee expressed their opinion
to delay the submission of the first quarter financial statements
due to COVID-19.
NUMBER OF
NO. NAME POSITION
ATTENDANCES
Nomination and Remuneration Committee of Thai Plaspac 2 Provided the shareholders an opportunity to nominate
Public Company Limited consists of 5 directors, divided into candidate to be elected as directors of the Company for
three independent directors and two executive directors, namely the 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders in order to
Mr. Gran Chayavichitsilp as the Chairman of the Nomination promote the practice of good corporate governance principles
and Remuneration Committee, and Mr. Virasak Sutanthavibul, on the rights of shareholders.
Mr. Kittiphat Suthisamphat, Mr. Kevin Qumar Sharma,
Mr. Theerawit Busayapoka as the members of the Nomination 3 Considered and determined the remuneration of the directors
and Remuneration Committee. The Board of Directors has by taking into the account the Company’s operating results,
appointed the Nomination and Remuneration Committee to and the responsibilities of the directors, as well as other details
support performance of the Board of Directors on the nomination and proposed the same to the Board of Directors and the Annual
of directors and senior executive, determination of the General Meeting of shareholders for consideration and approval.
remuneration of directors, the Chief Executive Officer, as well
as preparing the director development plan in order to provide 4 Considered and reviewed the qualification of directors and
the director the knowledge. All of which are to assure the Independent directors of the company in accordance with
shareholders that the persons who hold the directorship position the Stock Exchange Commission and Stock Exchange of
possess the qualifications in accordance with the laws, and have Thailand regulation.
the knowledge, capability, and efficiency to work for the utmost
benefit of the Company and the shareholders. 5 Considered and reviewed the Nomination and Remuneration
Committees’ Charter to be in accordance with the Corporate
In 2020, the Nomination and Remuneration Committees held Governance and proposed the same to the Board of Directors
a total of two meetings which were in line with the Nomination for consideration and approval.
and Remuneration Committees’ charter and the good
Corporate Governance principle, the resolution of the meeting 6 Evaluated the performance of the Nomination and
were regularly reported to the Board of Directors for their Remuneration Committee for the year and viewed that was
acknowledgement. In regards, the activities of the Nomination complete their duty as assigned and reported such evaluation
and Remuneration Committee in 2020 can be summarized as result to the Board of Directors.
follows.
7 Evaluated the performance of the Chief Executive Officer
1 Considered the qualification of the directors who would for the year, and determined the amount and form of
retire by rotation at the Annual General Meeting of shareholders remuneration, both short term and long term, of the Chief
by considering the qualification according to the laws and other Executive Officer by taking into the account the indicators
criteria of the Company, as well as knowledge, capability, as well as the performance evaluation result and key success,
experience, and skill would be beneficial to the Company’s and the CEO self-assessment form, which was completed by
operations, and nominated those persons to the Board of the directors, and proposed the same to the Board of Directors
Directors in order to propose the name to the Annual General for consideration and approval.
Meeting of Shareholders to consider and the re-election of such
persons as directors of the Company for another term of office. 8 Prepared this Nomination and Remuneration Committee
report and disclosed the same in the Annual Report 2020.
NUMBER OF
NO. NAME POSITION
ATTENDANCES
1 Mr. Gran Chayavichitsilp Chairman of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee 2/2
2 Mr. Kittiphat Suthisamphat Nomination and Remuneration Committee 2/2
3 Mr. Virasak Sutanthavibul Nomination and Remuneration Committee 2/2
4 Mr. Kevin Qumar Sharma Nomination and Remuneration Committee 2/2
5 Mr. Theerawit Busayapoka Nomination and Remuneration Committee 2/2
The Corporate Governance Committees of Thai Plaspac Public 1 Reviewed the Corporate Governance Policy to be in line
Company Limited consists of three members, namely Mr. Kevin with the laws, the Principle of Good Corporate Governance
Qumar Sharma as the Chairman of the Corporate Governance for listed Companies, and proposed the same to the Board of
Committee, and Mr. Theerawit Busayapoka and Mr. Worapong Directors for consideration and approval.
Woottipruk as the members of the Corporate Governance
Committees. In July, the Company has appointed the new 2 Review the action plan of the Company to be in line with
member of the Corporate Governance Committee Mr. Terapol Corporate Governance, which will result in long-term to upgrade
Soonponrai by the Board of Directors in replacement of the Corporate Governance evaluated result, and considered
Mr. Worapong Woottipruk who resigned. the missing point to achieve the target, and proposed the same
to the Board of Directors for consideration and approval.
The Corporate Governance Committee was appointed to support
the Board of Directors’ corporate governance functions as well 3 Evaluated the performance of the Corporate Governance
as determining the policies and guidelines on good corporate Committees for 2020 and view that the Corporate Governance
governance e.g., the Corporate Governance Policy, Business Committees was able to complete their duties as assigned
Ethics and Anti-Corruption policy, etc. to be suitable with the and reported such evaluation result to the Board of Directors.
Company’s business operation and in accordance with the good
corporate governance practice. 4 Reviewed and determined the policy and plan on Corporate
Social Responsibility (CSR). The policy emphasizes on operation
In 2020, the Corporate Governance Committee held a total of the business for sustainable growth along with the participating
two meetings, which were in line with the corporate governance in social community, and environmental development.
committees’ charter. In accordance with the good corporate
governance principles, the resolutions of the meeting 5 Prepared this Corporate Governance Committees’ report
were regularly reported to the Board of Directors for their and disclosed the same in Annual Report 2020.
acknowledgement. In regard, the activities of the Corporate
Governance Committees in 2020 can be summarized as follows.
NUMBER OF
NO. NAME POSITION
ATTENDANCES
1 Mr. Kevin Qumar Sharma Chairman of the Corporate Governance Committee 2/2
The Board of Directors of Thai Plaspac Public Company Limited The Board of Directors has maintained internal control, internal
places great importance on its duties and responsibilities in audit, risk management and corporate governance in order to
supervising the Company’s operations in compliance with the ensure the completeness, adequacy, accuracy and fairness of
good corporate governance principles and is accountable for the financial statements. The Board of Directors has assigned
the financial statements, including the financial data shown in the Audit Committee to review the quality of the financial
the Annual Report. The financial statements for the accounting reports, the internal control system as well as the appropriate
year ended December 31st, 2020 were prepared under generally disclose of connected transactions.
accepted accounting standards. In preparing the said financial
statements, the Company has adopted accounting practices The Board of Directors expresses its satisfaction on the adequacy
and standards that are appropriate to its nature of business. credibility and reliability on the internal control system and
All material information has been sufficiently disclosed in the financial statements of Thai Plaspac Public Company
the notes to financial statements. The financial statements Limited and its subsidiary companies for the year ended
have been audited by qualified and independents accurately December 31st, 2020.
reflect the actual financial standing, results and operation
results over the past year, as well as being transparent.
31 December 2020
Opinion
I have audited the accompanying consolidated financial In my opinion, the financial statements referred to above present
statements of Thai Plaspac Public Company Limited and its fairly, in all material respects, the financial position of Thai
subsidiaries (the Group), which comprise the consolidated Plaspac Public Company Limited and its subsidiaries and of
statement of financial position as at 31 December 2020, and Thai Plaspac Public Company Limited as at 31 December 2020,
the related consolidated statements of comprehensive income, their financial performance and cash flows for the year then
changes in shareholders’ equity and cash flows for the year then ended in accordance with Thai Financial Reporting Standards.
ended, and notes to the consolidated financial statements,
including a summary of significant accounting policies, and have
also audited the separate financial statements of Thai Plaspac
Public Company Limited for the same period.
Revenue recognition
The Group has entered into a number of agreements and statements pay attention. I have therefore considered
there are a variety of conditions in these agreements. Revenues the revenue recognition as key audit matter and focused on
are the key performance indicator to which users of financial the audit of occurrence and timing of revenue recognition.
Assessing and testing the Group’s internal controls with Applying a sampling method to select sales documents to
respect to the revenue cycle by making enquiry of responsible assess whether revenue recognition was consistent with
executives, gaining an understanding of the controls and the conditions of the relevant agreement, and whether it
selecting representative samples to test the operation of was in compliance with the Group’s policy.
the designed significant controls.
On a sampling basis, examining supporting documents for Reviewing credit notes that the Group issued after the
actual sales transactions occurring during the year and near period-end.
the end of the accounting period.
Goodwill
As discussed in Note 16 to the consolidated financial statements, I assessed the identified cash generating units and financial
goodwill is tested for impairment annually and when model and gained an understanding of and tested the key
circumstances indicate that the carrying value may be impaired. assumptions applied by the management in preparing estimates
I have focused my audit on the consideration of impairment of the cash flows expected to be realised from the group of
of goodwill because the assessment of impairment of goodwill assets and the discount rate applied by making enquiry of
is a significant accounting estimate requiring management to responsible executives and comparing details with sources of
exercise a high degree of judgement in using the financial information about the Group and the industry.
model to calculate the realisable values and in identifying
the cash generating units, estimating the cash inflows that
are expected to be generated from that group of assets in
the future, and setting an appropriate discount rate and
long-term growth rate.
Other Information
Management is responsible for the other information. In connection with my audit of the financial statements, my
The other information comprise the information included in responsibility is to read the other information and, in doing so,
annual report of the Group, but does not include the financial consider whether the other information is materially inconsistent
statements and my auditor’s report thereon. The annual report with the financial statements or my knowledge obtained in
of the Group is expected to be made available to me after the audit or otherwise appears to be materially misstated.
the date of this auditor’s report.
When I read the annual report of the Group, if I conclude that
My opinion on the financial statements does not cover the other there is a material misstatement therein, I am required to
information and I do not express any form of assurance communicate the matter to those charged with governance
conclusion thereon. for correction of the misstatement.
Identify and assess the risks of material misstatement of Conclude on the appropriateness of management’s use of
the financial statements, whether due to fraud or error, the going concern basis of accounting and, based on the
design and perform audit procedures responsive to those risks, audit evidence obtained, whether a material uncertainty exists
and obtain audit evidence that is sufficient and appropriate related to events or conditions that may cast significant
to provide a basis for my opinion. The risk of not detecting doubt on the Group’s ability to continue as a going concern.
a material misstatement resulting from fraud is higher than If I conclude that a material uncertainty exists, I am required
for one resulting from error, as fraud may involve collusion, to draw attention in my auditor’s report to the related
forgery, intentional omissions, misrepresentations, or disclosures in the financial statements or, if such disclosures
the override of internal control. are inadequate, to modify my opinion. My conclusions are
based on the audit evidence obtained up to the date of my
auditor’s report. However, future events or conditions may
cause the Group to cease to continue as a going concern.
Evaluate the appropriateness of accounting policies used Obtain an understanding of internal control relevant to the
and the reasonableness of accounting estimates and related audit in order to design audit procedures that are appropriate
disclosures made by management. in the circumstances, but not for the purpose of expressing
an opinion on the effectiveness of the Group’s internal control.
Evaluate the overall presentation, structure and content of Obtain sufficient appropriate audit evidence regarding
the financial statements, including the disclosures, and the financial information of the entities or business activities
whether the financial statements represent the underlying within the Group to express an opinion on the consolidated
transactions and events in a manner that achieves fair financial statements. I am responsible for the direction,
presentation. supervision and performance of the group audit. I remain solely
responsible for my audit opinion.
Orawan Techawatanasirikul
Certified Public Accountant (Thailand) No. 4807
EY Office Limited
Bangkok: 25 February 2021
As at 31 December 2020
(Unit: Baht)
Assets
Current assets
Current liabilities
Bank overdraft and short-term loans from banks 19 515,341,780 377,400,000 468,192,021 348,400,000
Current portion of long-term loans from banks 22 165,249,118 134,989,101 165,249,118 114,346,601
Current portion of debentures 23 76,024,879 53,670,500 - -
Non-current liabilities
Long-term loans from banks, net of current
22 792,652,610 611,812,990 792,652,610 546,642,627
portion
Debentures, net of current portion 23 390,306,813 464,400,462 - -
Lease liabilities, net of current portion 24 80,908,189 - 1,575,912 -
Liabilities associated with put options granted
to holders of non-controlling interests
25 - 469,128,425 - -
Shareholders’ equity
Share capital 27
Registered
- - - -
Directors
Profit or loss:
Revenues
Other components of
shareholders’ equity
Other comprehensive
Retained earnings
income
Balance as at 1 January 2019 253,817,676 302,920,904 - 25,500,000 506,706,017 (56,276,339) 1,032,668,258 39,933,895 1,072,602,153
Other comprehensive income for the year - - - - (6,177,839) (217,737,468) (223,915,307) (511,767) (224,427,074)
Total comprehensive income for the year - - - - 132,663,603 (217,737,468) (85,073,865) 23,706,543 (61,367,322)
Balance as at 31 December 2019 326,549,999 1,026,968,920 - 28,605,000 636,264,620 (274,013,807) 1,744,374,732 105,107,215 1,849,481,947
Balance as at 1 January 2020 326,549,999 1,026,968,920 - 28,605,000 636,264,620 (274,013,807) 1,744,374,732 105,107,215 1,849,481,947
Other comprehensive income for the year - - - - (829,889) 16,937,295 16,107,406 (43,441) 16,063,965
Total comprehensive income for the year - - - - 321,149,562 16,937,295 338,086,857 31,263,012 369,349,869
Balance as at 31 December 2020 326,549,999 1,026,968,920 20,034,929 32,655,000 912,545,432 (257,076,512) 2,061,677,768 59,059,831 2,120,737,599
107
- - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - - -
Retained earnings
- - - - -
- - - - -
Reduction (reversal) of inventories to net realisable value (232,830) 972,422 1,467,458 (357,154)
Loss (gain) on disposals/write-off of machinery and equipment (1,111,278) (3,547,937) 347,094 (427,425)
Long-term employee benefits expenses 17,634,871 18,017,009 7,265,803 10,232,988
Unrealised loss (gain) on exchange rate 85,413 170,315 (255,975) 101,782
Net cash flows from operating activities 761,981,531 537,325,735 255,658,863 195,052,887
1 GENERAL INFORMATION
2 BASIS OF PREPARATION
2.1
The financial statements have been prepared in accordance The financial statements in Thai language are the official
with Thai Financial Reporting Standards enunciated under statutory financial statements of the Company. The financial
the Accounting Professions Act B.E. 2547 and their presentation statements in English language have been translated from
has been made in compliance with the stipulations of the the Thai language financial statements.
Notification of the Department of Business Development,
issued under the Accounting Act B.E. 2543. The financial statements have been prepared on a historical cost
basis except where otherwise disclosed in the accounting policies.
PERCENTAGE OF
NATURE OF COUNTRY OF SHAREHOLDING
COMPANY’S NAME
BUSINESS INCORPORATION 2020 2019
PERCENT PERCENT
SUBSIDIARIES HELD BY THE COMPANY
TPAC Packaging India Private Limited Manufacturing and India 100 80
distribution of plastic
packaging
TPAC Packaging (Bangna) Company Manufacturing and Thailand 100 100
Limited distribution of plastic
packaging
Sun Packaging Systems (FZC) Manufacturing and United Arab Emirates 89 89
distribution of plastic
packaging
c) Subsidiaries are fully consolidated, being the date on which the Company obtains control, and continue to be consolidated
until the date when such control ceases.
d) The financial statements of the subsidiaries are prepared using the same significant accounting policies as the Company.
e) The assets and liabilities in the financial statements of average exchange rates. The resulting differences are shown
overseas subsidiary companies are translated to Baht under the caption of “Exchange differences on translation of
using the exchange rate prevailing on the end of reporting financial statements in foreign currency” in the statements of
period, and revenues and expenses translated using monthly changes in shareholders’ equity.
f) Material balances and transactions between the Group have been eliminated from the consolidated financial statements.
g) Non-controlling interests represent the portion of profit or loss profit or loss and within equity in the consolidated statement
and net assets of the subsidiaries that are not held by the of financial position.
Company and are presented separately in the consolidated
2.3
The separate financial statements present investments in subsidiaries under the cost method.
Accounting standard:
TFRS 16 Leases
TFRS 16 supersedes TAS 17, Leases, together with related The Group applied the modified retrospective method of initial
Interpretations. The standard sets out the principles for adoption of which the cumulative effect is recognised as an
the recognition, measurement, presentation and disclosure of adjustment to the right-of-use assets and lease liabilities as at
leases, and requires a lessee to recognise assets and liabilities 1 January 2020, and the comparative information was not
for all leases with a term of more than 12 months, unless restated.
the underlying asset is low value.
The cumulative effect of the change is described in Note 4 to
Accounting by lessors under TFRS 16 is substantially unchanged financial statements.
from TAS 17. Lessors will continue to classify leases as either
operating or finance leases.
The Federation of Accounting Professions announced Accounting -looking information when determining expected credit losses,
Guidance on Temporary Relief Measures for Accounting determining whether sufficient taxable profits will be available
Alternatives in Response to the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic. in future periods against which deferred tax assets can be utilised,
Its objectives are to alleviate some of the impacts of applying not considering the COVID-19 situation as an indication that
certain financial reporting standards, and to provide clarification an asset may be impaired, and not to use information relating
about accounting treatments during the period of uncertainty to the COVID-19 situation that may affect the cash flow forecasts
relating to this situation. used in testing goodwill for impairment.
On 22 April 2020, the Accounting Treatment Guidance was In the fourth quarter of 2020, the Group has assessed the financial
announced in the Royal Gazette and it is effective for the impacts of the uncertainties of the COVID-19 Pandemic on
financial statements prepared for reporting periods ending the valuation of assets. As a result, in preparing the financial
between 1 January 2020 and 31 December 2020. statements for the year ended 31 December 2020, the Group
has decided to discontinue application of all temporary relief
During the first quarter to the third quarter of 2020, the Group measures on accounting alternatives with no significant
elected to apply the temporary relief measures on accounting impact on the Group’s financial statements.
alternatives relating to not taking into account of forward
b. Financial reporting standards that will become effective for fiscal years
beginning on or after 1 January 2021
The Federation of Accounting Professions issued a number of The management of the Group is currently evaluating the impact
revised financial reporting standards and interpretations, of these standards on the financial statements in the year
which are effective for fiscal years beginning on or after when they are adopted.
1 January 2021. These financial reporting standards were aimed
at alignment with the corresponding International Financial
Reporting Standards with most of the changes directed towards
clarifying accounting treatment and providing accounting
guidance for users of the standards.
Assets
Non-current assets
Current liabilities
Comprise of:
Current lease liabilities 6,705 1,799
Non-current lease liabilities 88,696 3,438
95,401 5,237
The adjustments of right-of-use assets due to TFRS 16 adoption as at 1 January 2020 are summarised below:
Sales of goods
Revenue from sale of goods is recognised at the point in time the amount of the consideration received or receivable,
when control of the asset is transferred to the customer, excluding value added tax, of goods supplied after deducting
generally upon delivery of the goods. Revenue is measured at returns and discounts to customers.
Interest income
Interest income is calculated using the effective interest method unless the financial assets subsequently become credit-impaired
and recognised on an accrual basis. The effective interest rate when it is applied to the net carrying amount of the financial
is applied to the gross carrying amount of a financial asset, asset (net of the expected credit loss allowance).
Other income
Other income is recognised upon completion of performance
obligation and there is a certain possibility of receiving the money.
Cash and cash equivalents consist of cash in hand and at banks, three months or less and not subject to withdrawal restrictions.
and all highly liquid investments with an original maturity of
5.3 Inventories
Finished goods and work in process are valued at the lower of Raw materials, packaging and supplies are valued at the lower
cost (under the weighted average method) and net realisable of average cost (under the weighted average method) and net
value. The cost of inventories is measured using the standard realisable value and are charged to production costs whenever
cost method, which approximates actual cost and includes all consumed.
production costs and attributable factory overheads.
The Group record cost of molds which are used to manufacture expected to manufacture and deliver to customers within 1 year,
goods for customers as assets. Cost of molds are amortised to and as non-current assets if goods are expected to manufacture
cost of sales are delivered to its customers. The Group records and deliver to customers more than 1 year.
cost of molds for amortisation as current assets if goods are
Land is stated at cost. Buildings and equipment are stated at Depreciation of buildings and equipment is calculated by
cost less accumulated depreciation and allowance for loss on reference to their costs on the straight-line basis over the
impairment of assets (if any). following estimated useful lives:
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
Depreciation is included in determining income. An item of property, plant and equipment is derecognised upon
disposal or when no future economic benefits are expected
No depreciation is provided on land and land improvement from its use or disposal. Any gain or loss arising on disposal
and assets under construction. of an asset is included in profit or loss when the asset is
derecognised.
Intangible assets acquired through business combination are Intangible assets with finite lives are amortised on a systematic
initially recognised at their fair value on the date of business basis over the economic useful life and tested for impairment
acquisition/amalgamation while intangible assets acquired whenever there is an indication that the intangible assets may
in other cases are recognised at cost. Following the initial be impaired. The amortisation period and the amortisation
recognition, the intangible assets are carried at cost less any method of such intangible assets are reviewed at least at each
accumulated amortisation and any accumulated impairment financial year end. The amortisation expense is charged to
losses (if any). profit or loss.
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
Tradename 25 years -
Goodwill is initially recorded at cost, which equals to the For the purpose of impairment testing, goodwill acquired in a
excess of cost of business combination over the fair value of business combination is allocated to each of the Company’s
the net assets acquired. If the fair value of the net assets acquired cash generating units (or group of cash-generating units) that
exceeds the cost of business combination, the excess is are expected to benefit from the synergies of the combination.
immediately recognised as gain in profit or loss. The Company estimates the recoverable amount of each
cash-generating unit (or group of cash-generating units) to
Goodwill is carried at cost less any accumulated impairment which the goodwill relates. Where the recoverable amount of
losses. Goodwill is tested for impairment annually and when the cash-generating unit is less than the carrying amount, an
circumstances indicate that the carrying value may be impaired. impairment loss is recognised in profit or loss. Impairment losses
relating to goodwill cannot be reversed in future periods.
5.9 Leases
At inception of contract, the Group assesses whether a contract A contract is, or contains, a lease if the contract conveys
is, or contains, a lease. the right to control the use of an identified asset for a period
of time in exchange for consideration.
Right-of-use assets
Right-of-use assets are measured at cost, less accumulated Depreciation of right-of-use assets are calculated by reference
depreciation, any accumulated impairment losses (if any), and to their costs, on the straight-line basis over the shorter of their
adjusted for any remeasurement of lease liabilities. The cost estimated useful lives and the lease term.
of right-of-use assets includes the amount of lease liabilities
initially recognised, initial direct costs incurred, and lease
payments made at or before the commencement date of
the lease less any lease incentives received.
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
If ownership of the leased asset is transferred to the Group at purchase option, depreciation is calculated using the estimated
the end of the lease term or the cost reflects the exercise of a useful life of the asset.
Related parties comprise individuals or enterprises that control, in the Company that gives them significant influence over
or are controlled by, the Company, whether directly or indirectly, the Company, key management personnel, directors, and
or which are under common control with the Company. officers with authority in the planning and direction of
the Company’s operations.
They also include associated companies, and individuals or
enterprises which directly or indirectly own a voting interest
Financial expenses related to borrowings that are typically a deduction against the related loan account and amortised
incurred on or before signing facility agreements and before using the effective interest rate method over the term of
actual draw down of the loans are recorded as deferred financial the loans.
fees. A portion of deferred financial fees proportionate to
the amount of the loan facility already drawn is presented as The amortisation of deferred financial fees is included in
determining profit or loss.
The consolidated and separate financial statements are Monetary assets and liabilities denominated in foreign
presented in Baht, which is also the Company’s functional currencies are translated into Baht at the exchange rate ruling
currency. Items of each entity included in the consolidated at the end of reporting period.
financial statements are measured using the functional
currency of that entity. Gains and losses on exchange are included in determining
income.
Transactions in foreign currencies are translated into Baht at
the exchange rate ruling at the date of the transaction.
At the end of each reporting period, the Group performs An impairment loss is recognised in profit or loss.
impairment reviews in respect of the property, plant and
equipment, right-of-use asset, and other intangible assets In the assessment of asset impairment (except for goodwill),
whenever events or changes in circumstances indicate that if there is any indication that previously recognised impairment
an asset may be impaired. The Group also carries out annual losses may no longer exist or may have decreased, the Group
impairment reviews in respect of goodwill. An impairment loss estimates the asset’s recoverable amount. A previously
is recognised when the recoverable amount of an asset, which recognised impairment loss is reversed only if there has been
is the higher of the asset’s fair value less costs to sell and its a change in the assumptions used to determine the asset’s
value in use, is less than the carrying amount. In determining recoverable amount since the last impairment loss was
value in use, the estimated future cash flows are discounted recognised. The increased carrying amount of the asset
to their present value using a pre-tax discount rate that reflects attributable to a reversal of an impairment loss shall not exceed
current market assessments of the time value of money and the carrying amount that would have been determined had
the risks specific to the asset. In determining fair value less no impairment loss been recognised for the asset in prior years.
costs to sell, an appropriate valuation model is used. These Such reversal is recognised in profit or loss.
calculations are corroborated by a valuation model that, based
on information available, reflects the amount that the Group
could obtain from the disposal of the asset in an arm’s length
transaction between knowledgeable, willing parties, after
deducting the costs of disposal.
Provisions are recognised when the Group has a present to settle the obligation, and a reliable estimate can be made of
obligation as a result of a past event, it is probable that an outflow the amount of the obligation.
of resources embodying economic benefits will be required
Income tax expense represents the sum of corporate income tax currently payable and deferred tax.
Current tax
Current income tax is provided in the accounts at the amount expected to be paid to the taxation authorities, based on taxable
profits determined in accordance with tax legislation.
Deferred tax
Deferred income tax is provided on temporary differences At each reporting date, the Group reviews and reduces
between the tax bases of assets and liabilities and their carrying the carrying amount of deferred tax assets to the extent that
amounts at the end of each reporting period, using the tax rates it is no longer probable that sufficient taxable profit will be
enacted at the end of the reporting period. available to allow all or part of the deferred tax asset to be
utilised.
The Group recognises deferred tax liabilities for all taxable
temporary differences while it recognises deferred tax assets The Group records deferred tax directly to shareholders’ equity
for all deductible temporary differences and tax losses carried if the tax relates to items that are recorded directly to
forward to the extent that it is probable that future taxable profit shareholders’ equity.
will be available against which such deductible temporary
differences and tax losses carried forward can be utilised.
Accounting policies adopted since 1 January 2020 receivables, that do not contain a significant financing
The Group initially measures financial assets at its fair value plus, component, are measured at the transaction price as disclosed
in the case of financial assets that are not measured at fair in the accounting policy relating to revenue recognition.
value through profit or loss, transaction costs. However, trade
These financial assets include derivatives, security investments Dividends on listed equity investments are recognised as other
held for trading, equity investments which the Group has not income in profit or loss.
Investments
a) Investments in securities held for trading are stated at b) The weighted average method is used for computation of
fair value. Changes in the fair value of these securities are the cost of investments. On disposal of an investment,
recorded in profit or loss. the difference between net disposal proceeds and the
carrying amount of the investment is recognised in
profit or loss.
5.18 Derivatives
The Group uses derivatives, such as forward currency contracts, Derivatives are presented as non-current assets or non-current
to hedge its foreign currency risks. liabilities if the remaining maturity of the instrument is more
than 12 months and it is not due to be realised or settled within
Derivatives are initially recognised at fair value on the date on 12 months. Other derivatives are presented as current assets
which a derivative contract is entered into and are subsequently or current liabilities.
remeasured at fair value. The subsequent changes are recognised
in profit or loss. Derivatives are carried as financial assets when
the fair value is positive and as financial liabilities when
the fair value is negative.
Fair value is the price that would be received to sell an asset the fair value hierarchy into three levels based on categorise of
or paid to transfer a liability in an orderly transaction between input to be used in fair value measurement as follows:
buyer and seller (market participants) at the measurement date.
The Group applies a quoted market price in an active market Level 1 Use of quoted market prices in an active market for
to measure their assets and liabilities that are required to be such assets or liabilities
measured at fair value by relevant financial reporting standards. Level 2 Use of other observable inputs for such assets or
Except in case of no active market of an identical asset or liability liabilities, whether directly or indirectly
or when a quoted market price is not available, the Group Level 3 Use of unobservable inputs such as estimates
measures fair value using valuation technique that are of future cash flows
appropriate in the circumstances and maximises the use of
relevant observable inputs related to assets and liabilities that At the end of each reporting period, the Group determines
are required to be measured at fair value. whether transfers have occurred between levels within the fair
value hierarchy for assets and liabilities held at the end of
All assets and liabilities for which fair value is measured or the reporting period that are measured at fair value on a
disclosed in the financial statements are categorised within recurring basis.
The Company granted put options to holders of non-controlling bearing debt. The amount also presents offset from non-
interests. The Company does not have unconditional right to controlling interests of the subsidiary in the consolidated
avoid the delivery of cash if holders of non-controlling interests statement of financial position and the consolidated statement
exercise their put options. The Company recognises liabilities of changes in shareholders’ equity. The amount is to revalue
associated with put options, calculated by present value of at the end of reporting period, whereby the difference is to
expected exercise price, and presents in non-current liabilities recognise in shareholders’ equity.
in the consolidated statement of financial position as non-interest
The preparation of financial statements in conformity with affect reported amounts and disclosures; and actual results
financial reporting standards at times requires management could differ from these estimates. Significant judgements and
to make subjective judgements and estimates regarding matters estimates are as follows:
that are inherently uncertain. These judgements and estimates
Leases
Determining the lease term with extension and termination options - The Group
as a lessee
In determining the lease term, the management is required to considering all relevant facts and circumstances that create
exercise judgement in assessing whether the Group is reasonably an economic incentive for the Group to exercise either
certain to exercise the option to extend or terminate the lease the extension or termination option.
During the years, the Group had significant business transactions concluded on commercial terms and bases agreed upon
with related parties. Such transactions, which are summarised between the Group and those related parties.
below, arose in the ordinary course of business and were
As at 31 December 2020, cash at banks carried interests between 0.25 and 0.75 percent per annum (The Company only: between
0.05 and 2.60 percent per annum (The Company only: between 0.25 and 0.75 percent per annum)).
0.05 and 0.15 percent per annum) (31 December 2019: between
As at 31 December 2020 and 2019, the Group had other current financial assets and other non-current financial assets as below.
Past due
11 INVENTORIES
(Unit: Thousand Baht)
During the current year, the Group reduced cost of inventories of cost of inventories by Baht 2.4 million (The Company only:
by Baht 2.1 million (The Company only: Baht 1.9 million) Baht 0.4 million) (31 December 2019: Baht 0.4 million (The Company
(31 December 2019: Baht 1.4 million (The Company only: Baht only: Baht 0.6 million)), and reduced the amount of inventories
0.2 million)) to reflect the net realisable value. This was included recognised as expenses during the year.
in cost of sales. In addition, the Group reversed the write-down
14 INVESTMENTS IN SUBSIDIARIES
14.1
Details of investments in subsidiaries as presented in separate financial statements are as follows:
2,108 2,108
TPAC Packaging India Private
Million Million
Limited
Rupee Rupee 100 80 2,069,154 1,587,268 - -
101 101
TPAC Packaging (Bangna)
Million Million
Company Limited
Baht Baht 100 100 107,000 107,000 - 28,401
0.45 0.45
Million Million
Dirham Dirham
Sun Packaging Systems (FZC)
United United
Arab Arab
Emirates Emirates 89 89 384,590 384,590 - -
On 5 October 2020, the Company paid cash consideration to The effect of change in ownership interest in the subsidiary is
former shareholders to purchase 20% of shares in TPAC presented below.
Packaging India Private Limited in total of INR 1,115.8 million or
Baht 481.9 million. The purchase transaction was completed
on 22 October 2020.
Consolidated
financial statements
On 24 April 2019, the Company entered into Shareholders in Sun Packaging Systems (FZC) from Bhatia Investment Holding
Agreement between the Company, Sun Packaging Systems Limited. Detail of exercise are presented in Note 25 to
(FZC) and Kishore Kumar Tarachand Bhatia. The Company has financial statements.
call options which are rights to buy all remaining 11% of shares
On 26 February 2019, the Board of Directors’ Meeting of establish its wholly owned subsidiary to invest in solar rooftop
the Company No. 1/2019 and the Board of Directors’ Meeting business. The registered shares will not exceed Baht 30 million
of TPAC Packaging (Bangna) Company Limited No. 1/2019 for shares totaling not exceed 3,000,000 shares with par value
approved TPAC Packaging (Bangna) Company Limited to of Baht 10 each.
14.3
Summarised financial information that based on amounts before inter-company elimination about Sun Packaging Systems
(FZC) that has material non-controlling interest.
2020 2019
Non-current assets 95 49
Current liabilities 64 33
Non-current liabilities 40 4
Profit 126 12
Accumulated depreciation:
Depreciation on disposals/
write-off - (67) (1,293) (29,390) (127) - (30,877)
Depreciation on disposals/
write-off - - (935) (44,343) (5) - (45,283)
2019 (Baht 217 million included in manufacturing cost, and the balance in selling and administrative expenses) 236,090
2020 (Baht 240 million included in manufacturing cost, and the balance in selling and administrative expenses) 243,201
Accumulated depreciation:
Depreciation on disposals/
write-off - - (16) (13,292) - - (13,308)
Depreciation on disposals/
write-off
- - - (11,983) - - (11,983)
2019 (Baht 98 million included in manufacturing cost, and the balance in selling and administrative expenses) 100,642
2020 (Baht 99 million included in manufacturing cost, and the balance in selling and administrative expenses) 101,595
As at 31 December 2020, certain items of plant and equipment As at 31 December 2020, all property, plant and equipment of
were fully depreciated but are still in use. The gross carrying TPAC Packaging India Private Limited amounting to INR 1,950
amount before deducting accumulated depreciation of those million (31 December 2019: INR 2,077 million) has been pledged
assets amounted to approximately Baht 1,144 million (The Company as collateral against non-convertible debenture as stated in
only: Baht 820 million) (31 December 2019: Baht 1,108 million Note 23 to financial statements and partial property, plant
(The Company only: Baht 758 million)). and equipment of the subsidiary has been pledged as collateral
against bank overdrafts as stated in Note 19 to financial
As at 31 December 2019, the Company has pledged all machinery statements.
of TPAC Packaging (Bangna) Company Limited amounting to
Baht 45 million as collateral against long-term loan from bank
which was redeemed by the Company in January 2020.
The Group allocated goodwill arising from business combination of the assets, using projections of cash inflows that were prepared
to each cash-generating unit for the purpose of performing with reference to financial projections approved by the
annual impairment testing by assessing the recoverable management and that covered a 5-year period for both
amount of each cash-generating unit based on the value in use companies.
The significant assumptions used in determining the value in use were as follows:
The management determined the sales growth rates of each Management believes that any reasonably possible change in
subsidiary based on historical operating results, markets the key assumptions on which the units’ (group of units’)
and production capacity. The pre-tax discount rates reflect recoverable amount are based would not cause the units’ (group
the specific risk profit of each company. The management of units’) carrying amount to exceed its recoverable amount.
believed there is no impairment of goodwill.
The net book value of intangible assets as at 31 December 2020 and 2019 is presented below.
Accumulated amortisation:
Cost:
Accumulated amortisation:
Tradename
TPAC Packaging India Private Limited assessed the identified countries which are India, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom
assets on the date of amalgamation between TPAC Packaging and United Arab Emirates amounting to Baht 223 million.
India Private Limited and Sunrise Containers Limited. The expected useful life is 25 years.
The subsidiary granted tradename “Sunpet” registered in four
Customer relationship
TPAC Packaging India Private Limited assessed the identified The Company assessed the identified assets on the date of
assets on the date of amalgamation between TPAC Packaging acquisition of Sun Packaging Systems (FZC) by granted long-
India Private Limited and Sunrise Containers Limited. term relationship with customer from Sun Packaging Systems
The subsidiary granted long-term relationship with customer, (FZC) amounting to Baht 74 million. The expected useful life
from Sunrise Containers Limited amounting to Baht 180 million. is 7.5 years.
The expected useful life is 7.5 years.
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
2020 2019 2020 2019
The Company and its subsidiary regards withholding tax the examination of the Company’s accounts by the Revenue
deducted at source as an asset since it has claimed for refund officials.
of it. However, the net realisable value of the tax is subject to
Short-term loans from banks 1.63 - 2.60 1.73 - 2.52 509,800 377,400
Short-term loans from banks 1.63 - 2.00 1.73 - 2.33 464,000 348,400
Under the credit facility agreement for short-term and long- Overdraft credit facility of TPAC Packaging India Private Limited
term loans, the Group have to comply with certain financial are secured by the mortgage of property, plant and partial
terms as specified in the agreement, such as maintenance of equipment of the subsidiary as stated in Note 15 to financial
debt to equity ratio and debt service coverage ratio, to be in statements.
line with the rates stipulated in the agreement.
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
2020 2019 2020 2019
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
2020 2019 2020 2019
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
Interest rate
Loan (% per annum) Repayment schedule 2020 2019 2020 2019
9.50, 9.30 and as
1 specified in the Quarterly installments as from 26
agreement November 2018 - 86,699 - -
Quarterly installments as from 25
2
MLR - 1.75 February 2019 548,555 663,788 548,555 663,788
Quarterly installments as from 30
3
MLR - 2.00 December 2019 412,251 - 412,251 -
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
Loan 1
On 23 July 2018, the meeting of Board of Directors of a subsidiary Under the loan agreement, the subsidiary has to comply with
(TPAC Packaging India Private Limited) passed a resolution certain financial terms as specified in the agreement, such as
to approve a loan from a bank in India in total amount not maintaining of debt to equity ratio and debt service coverage
exceed than INR 1,300 million to invest 80% of shares in Sunrise ratio, to be in line with the rates stipulated in the agreement.
Containers Limited and as a working capital of the subsidiary. The subsidiary is required to obtain approval from the financial
Subsequently, on 8 August 2018, the subsidiary entered into a institutions for dividend payment if their agreed financial
loan agreement with a bank of INR 250 million. The loan carries ratios are not complied with prescribed terms.
interest at the rate of 9.50% and 9.30% per annum during
the first 12 months and 24 months, respectively, from On 26 August 2020, the Company made full repayment of
drawdown date and the interest rate after those periods will the above long-term loan.
be renegotiated as specified in the agreement. The loan was
unsecured but guaranteed by the Company (Corporate
Guarantee) for facilities amount INR 1,150 million. The loan is
repayable by quarterly installments not less than INR 5 million
within 5 years from the drawdown date. The subsidiary had
fully drawn down the loan on 28 August 2018.
Loan 2
On 9 August 2018, the meeting of the Board of Directors of On 22 November 2019, the Company made repayment of
the Company passed a resolution to acknowledge the loan in long-term loan Baht 374.2 million. The loan is repayable by
total amount not exceed than Baht 1,200 million from a bank quarterly installments from Baht 44.4 million to Baht 28.8 million
in Thailand for investment in the subsidiary (TPAC Packaging each.
India Private Limited). Subsequently, on 16 August 2018,
the Company entered into a loan agreement with a bank in Under the loan agreement, the Company has to comply with
the amount of Baht 1,200 million. The loan has no collateral and certain financial terms as specified in the agreement, such as
carries interest at rate of MLR - 1.75 percent per annum. maintaining debt to equity ratio and debt service coverage
The loan is repayable by quarterly installments Baht 44.4 million ratio, to be in line with the rates stipulated in the agreement.
each within 7 years from the drawdown date. The Company The Company is required to maintain a portion of its investment
had fully withdrawn the loan on 20 August 2018. The loan is in the subsidiary and required to obtain approval from
equivalent to other types of debt of the Company (Pari Passu the financial institutions in various matters, including dividends
Inter Se). and assets or income guarantees.
23 DEBENTURES
23.1
On 24 April 2018, the Annual General Meeting of the Company’s issuance, offering price per unit, term of debentures, maturity
shareholders approved the issuance and offering of debentures period, rights of early redemption, interest rate, repayment
in total amount not exceed than Baht 2,000 million. The Company method and allocation method, etc. As at 31 December 2020,
has authority to determine any relevant terms and details the Company has not issued the debentures.
such as type of debentures, security, offering amount at each
23.2
On 30 June 2018, the meeting of Board of Directors of TPAC Under the terms and conditions of the debentures issuers,
Packaging India Private passed a resolution to issue unsecured the subsidiary has to comply with certain terms and conditions
non-convertible debentures in total amount not exceed than as specified in the agreement, including maintaining debt to
INR 500 million and to issue secured non-convertible debentures equity ratio and debt service coverage ratio. The Company is
in total amount not exceed than INR 1,300 million, within 1 year required to maintain at 80% of shares in its subsidiary.
from the date of resolution to invest 80% of shares in Sunrise The collateral for the issuance of such debentures is land, buildings
Containers Limited and as a working capital of the subsidiary. and equipment of the subsidiary (after the amalgamation
The subsidiary has authority to determine any relevant terms between TPAC Packaging India Private Limited and Sunrise
and details of the debentures. Containers Limited), as well as the Corporate Guarantee.
The subsidiary has to deposit the next interest payment with
On 24 August 2018, the subsidiary has issued non-convertible the trustee as stated in Note 13 to financial statements.
debentures 1,300 units with a par value of INR 1 million,
amounting to INR 1,300 million, with a maturity of 5 years and For issuance of debentures, the Company has expenses from
will continuously repay after 18 months as from issuing issuing such debentures which are deducted from debentures
debentures date, carrying interest at 9.62% per annum. value, and those expenses are recorded as interest expenses.
The interest rate of the debentures can be amended by major
holders of debentures if the credit rating of the debentures is The outstanding balance of long-term debentures as at
lower than BB - assessed by the Credit Rating Agencies or mutual 31 December 2020 are detailed below.
agreement between major shareholders and the subsidiary.
The debentures are equivalent to other types of debt of
the Company (Pari Passu Inter Se) and are listed on BSE in India.
The subsidiary has the right to redeem premature debentures
in a defined proportion.
Consolidated
financial statements
Term Interest rate Interest
Debenture Issue date Maturity date (years) (% per annum) payment 2020 2019
9.62%
/specified every 6
1 24 August 2018 24 August 2023 5 condition months 478,647 536,705
Consolidated
financial statements
24 LEASES
Movement of right-of-use assets for the year ended 31 December 2020 are summarised below:
Translation adjustment 35 31 - - 66
Net book value as at
31 December 2020 13,316 71,092 579 874 85,861
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
2020 2019 2020 2019
Movement of long-term lease liabilities for the year ended 31 December 2020 are summarised below:
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
A maturity analysis of lease payments is disclosed in Note 39.2 under the liquidity risk.
24.4 Others
The Group had total cash outflows for leases for the year ended assets and lease liabilities of 95 million (The Company only:
31 December 2020 of Baht 12 million, including the cash outflow Baht 5 million). The future cash outflows relating to leases
related to short-term lease, leases of low-value assets and that have not yet commenced are disclosed in Note 37.2 to
variable lease payments that do not depend on an index or a rate. the financial statements.
Moreover, the Group had non-cash additions to right-of-use
On 24 April 2019, the Company entered into Shareholders in Sun Packaging Systems (FZC) from Bhatia Investment Holding
Agreement between the Company, Sun Packaging Systems Limited. Call options granted to holders of non-controlling
(FZC) and Kishore Kumar Tarachand Bhatia. The Company has interests are summarised below.
call options which were rights to buy all remaining 11% of shares
Provision for long-term employee benefits as at 31 December 2020 and 2019 were as follows:
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
2020 2019 2020 2019
Provision for compensation on
employees’ retirement 61,514 55,701 37,492 32,961
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
2020 2019 2020 2019
Provision for long-term employee benefits
at beginning of year 61,086 35,929 36,711 22,227
Line items in profit or loss under which long-term employee benefit expenses are recognised are as follows:
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
2020 2019 2020 2019
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
2020 2019 2020 2019
Turnover rate 0 - 33 0 - 33 0 - 33 0 - 33
The result of sensitivity analysis for significant assumptions that affect the present value of the long-term employee benefit
obligation as at 31 December 2020 and 2019 are summarised below:
As at 31 December 2020
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
Increase 1% Decrease 1% Increase 1% Decrease 1%
As at 31 December 2019
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
Increase 1% Decrease 1% Increase 1% Decrease 1%
On 5 April 2019, The Labor Protection Act (No. 7) B.E. 2562 was 5 May 2019. This change is considered a post-employment
announced in the Royal Gazette. This stipulates additional legal benefits plan amendment and the Group have additional
severance pay rates for employees who have worked for an long-term employee benefit liabilities of Baht 8.8 million
uninterrupted period of twenty years or more, with such (The Company only: Baht 5.5 million) as a result. The Group
employees entitled to receive not less than 400 days’ reflects the effect of the change by recognising past service
compensation at the latest wage rate. The law is effective from costs as expenses in the income statement of the year 2019.
27 SHARE CAPITAL
On 15 October 2019, the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders No. 2/2019 approved the following resolutions:
1 2
The registered share capital, which have not been distributed, The registered share capital increased by issuing new
decreased by 1,182,324 shares at par value of Baht 1 each, 72,732,324 shares at par value of Baht 1 each, totaling Baht
totaling Baht 1,182,324. The Company registered the decrease in 72,732,324. The Company registered the increase in share capital
share capital with the Ministry of Commerce on 22 November 2019. with the Ministry of Commerce on 27 November 2019.
3
An allocation of 72,732,324 additional shares are to existing
shareholders at Baht 11 per share with allocation ratio at
3.4898 shares per 1 new share, and shareholders have right to
reserve new shares more than allocation ratio.
During 14 - 20 November 2019, the Company allocated additional issuance totaling Baht 3.2 million was deducted from share
72,732,323 shares at Baht 11 per share, and received totaling premium.
Baht 800 million. The expense in respect of additional share
28 STATUTORY RESERVE
Pursuant to Section 116 of the Public Limited Companies Act During the year 2020, the Company transferred retaining earnings
B.E. 2535, the Company is required to set aside to a statutory to a statutory reserve by Baht 4 million (2019: Baht 3 million).
reserve at least 5% of its net profit after deducting accumulated
deficit brought forward (if any), until the reserve reaches 10% of
the registered capital. The statutory reserve is not available for
dividend distribution.
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
2020 2019 2020 2019
30 EXPENSES BY NATURE
Significant expenses classified by nature are as follow:
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
2020 2019 2020 2019
Salaries, wages and other employee benefits 541,131 488,503 317,016 295,279
31 INCOME TAX
Income tax expenses for the years ended 31 December 2020 and 2019 are made up as follows:
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
2020 2019 2020 2019
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
2020 2019 2020 2019
The reconciliation between accounting profit and income tax expense is shown below.
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
2020 2019 2020 2019
Effects of:
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
2020 2019 2020 2019
As at 31 December 2020 and 2019, TPAC Packaging India Private As at 31 December 2020 and 2019, the Company considered
Limited has accumulated unused tax loss in total of INR 511 million that no temporary differences associated with investments in
and INR 503 million which has taxable benefit years as granted subsidiaries for which deferred tax liability has been recognised
by law. One of subsidiaries has unused tax loss on which deferred as the Company has been approved to be International
tax assets have not been recognised in total of Baht 54 million Business Center, and one of subsidiary has accumulated
(31 December 2019: Nil). unused tax loss.
32 PROMOTIONAL PRIVILEGES
The Company has received promotional privileges from These two investment promotion certificates have been
the Board of Investment for the manufacture of plastic withdrawn all promotional privileges on 15 September 2020.
consumer packaging, pursuant to the investment promotion
certificate No. 59-1321-1-03-1-0 issued on 17 October 2016 and During the year, the Company had not generated revenues
No. 59-1322-1-03-1-0 issued on 17 October 2016. Subject to certain from operations in respect of these two certificates.
imposed conditions, the privileges include an exemption from
corporate income tax for a period of 8 years from the date
the promoted operations begin generating revenues.
Basic earnings per share is calculated by dividing profit for The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted
the year attributable to equity holders of the Company (excluding earnings per share:
other comprehensive income) by the weighted average number
of ordinary shares in issue during the year.
Total sales 1,816,413 1,768,893 2,200,448 2,013,215 (34,078) (26,324) 3,982,783 3,755,784
Segment operating profit 182,508 104,024 359,292 191,620 (309) (188) 541,491 295,456
Major customers
During the year ended 31 December 2020 and 2019, the Group have no major customer with revenue of 10 percent or more of
the Company and its subsidiaries’ revenues.
35 PROVIDENT FUND
The Group and its employees have jointly established a provident Bank Public Company Limited, will be paid to employees upon
fund in accordance with the Provident Fund Act. B.E. 2530. termination in accordance with the fund rules. During the year
Both employees and the Group contributed to the fund monthly 2020, the Group contributed by Baht 6.5 million (The Company
at the rate of 5% of basic salary. The fund, which is managed only: Baht 5.7 million) (31 December 2019: Baht 6 million
by Bank of Ayudhaya Public Company Limited and Thanachart (The Company only: Baht 5.3 million)) to the fund.
37.2 Guarantees
As at 31 December 2020, there were outstanding bank the Group (The Company only: Baht 14 million) (31 December 2019:
guarantees to guarantee electricity and other utilities use of Baht 19 million and INR 59 million (The Company only: Baht
Baht 20 million and INR 33 million issued by banks on behalf of 13 million)).
37.3 Litigations
TPAC Packaging India Private Limited has been carrying excise department. Currently, litigation is in progress pertaining to such
duty and service tax under dispute amounting to INR 14 million disputes at Courts in India. The management of subsidiary has
(31 December 2019: INR 26 million). These contingent liabilities set aside provision for the potential losses to such case
have arisen pursuant to notice received from Indirect tax amounting to INR 11 million (31 December 2019: INR 11 million).
As at 31 December 2020, the Group had the assets and liabilities that were measured at fair value using different levels of inputs as
follows:
(Unit: Million Baht)
As at 31 December 2019, the Group had the assets and liabilities that were measured or disclosed at fair value using different
levels of inputs as follows:
Derivatives
Derivatives
39.1 Derivatives
(Unit: Thousand Baht)
Consolidated Separate
financial statements financial statements
2020 2019 2020 2019
Derivative assets
The Group’s financial instruments principally comprise cash and trade and other payables, long-term loans, and debentures.
cash equivalents, restricted bank deposits, trade and other The financial risks associated with these financial instruments
receivables, bank overdraft and short-term loans from banks, and how they are managed is described below.
Credit risk
The Group is exposed to credit risk primarily with respect to stated in the statement of financial position. The Group’s
trade accounts receivable, deposits with banks, and other maximum exposure relating to derivatives is noted in the
financial instruments. Except for derivatives, the maximum liquidity risk topic
exposure to credit risk is limited to the carrying amounts as
Trade receivables
The Group manages the risk by adopting appropriate credit An impairment analysis is performed at each reporting date to
control policies and procedures and therefore does not expect measure expected credit losses. The provision rates are based
to incur material financial losses. Outstanding trade receivables on days past due. The calculation reflects the probability
are regularly monitored and major customers are diversified as -weighted outcome, the time value of money and reasonable
the Group has various customer base and they are reputable and supportable information that is available at the reporting
customers. date about past events, current conditions and forecasts of
future economic conditions.
Non-derivatives
Bank overdraft and short-term loans from banks 18,072 499,466 - - 517,538
Non-derivatives
Bank overdraft and short-term loans from banks 18,072 452,027 - - 470,099
Market risk
There are three types of market risk comprising currency risk, enters into foreign exchange forward contracts to hedge
interest rate risk, and plastic polymers price risk. The Group the foreign currency risk arising on sales transactions.
As at 31 December 2020, the Company and its subsidiaries had foreign exchange contracts outstanding are summarised below.
As at 31 December 2019, the Company and its subsidiaries had foreign exchange contracts outstanding are summarised below.
The Group has no significant impact on the Group’s profit derivatives as at 31 December 2020, as from a reasonably
before tax and equity due to changes in the fair value of monetary possible change in exchange rates within next one year,
assets and liabilities including non-designated foreign currency with all other variables held constant.
Financial assets
Financial liabilities
Financial assets
- - 3 397 400
Financial liabilities
Financial assets
Financial liabilities
Financial assets
- - 5 360 365
Since the majority of the Group’s financial instruments are The methods and assumptions used by the Grouping estimating
short-term in nature or carrying interest at rates close to the fair value of financial instruments are as follows:
the market interest rates, their fair value is not expected to
be materially different from the amounts presented in the
statement of financial position.
1 2
For financial assets and liabilities which have short-term The fair value of fixed rate debentures and long-term loans is
maturities, including cash and cash equivalents, accounts estimated by discounting expected future cash flow by
receivable, account payable, bank overdraft and short-term the current market interest rate of loans with similar terms
loans from banks, the carrying amounts in the statement of and conditions.
financial position approximate their fair value.
3 4
The carrying amounts of debentures and long-term loans The fair value of derivatives has been determined using a
carrying interest at rates approximating the market rate, discounted future cash flow model and a valuation model
in the statement of financial position approximates their fair technique. Most of the inputs used for the valuation are
value. observable in the relevant market, such as spot rates of foreign
currencies, yield curves of the respective currencies. The Group
considers to counterparty credit risk when determining
the fair value of derivatives
During the current year, there were no transfers within the fair value hierarchy.
Significant
Valuation unobservable Sensitivity of the input
Financial instruments technique inputs Rates to fair value
1% increase (decrease) in
the stock price and strike
price would result in Baht
Assets associated with call options granted by Black Scholes Stock price and 0.16 0.1 million increase
holders of non-controlling interests Model strike price AED/share (decrease) in fair value
The primary objective of the Company and its subsidiaries’ shareholder value. As at 31 December 2020, the Company and
capital management is to ensure that it has appropriate capital its subsidiaries’ debt-to-equity ratio was 1.22:1 (2019: 1.37:1) and
structure in order to support its business and maximise the Company’s debt-to-equity ratio was 0.81:1 (2019: 0.62:1).
On 25 February 2021, the meeting of the Company’s Board of Baht 0.292 per share, totaling Baht 95.4 million. The dividend
Directors passed a resolution to propose the annual general will be paid and recorded after it is approved by the annual
meeting of the Company’s shareholders to adopt a resolution general meeting of the Company’s shareholders.
to pay a dividend from operating results for the year 2020 of
These financial statements were authorised for issue by the Company’s Board of Directors on 25 February 2021.