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Financial Report
Notes to the Consolidated and
Company Financial Statements


Management
Discussion& Analysis

Highlights

Review Operations

 


 
Consolidated
 
 
For the years ended 31 December
 
 
2000
1999
 
Baht
Baht
 

Revenues
Sales

Hachette Filipacchi Post Company Limited

5,669,205
5,032,879

Hachette Filipacchi Post - ACP Company Limited

3,538,651
3,500,652

 
9,207,856
8,533,531

Printing fee

Hachette Filipacchi Post Company Limited

3,417,972
3,971,815

Hachette Filipacchi Post - ACP Company Limited

8,299,326
6,007,039

11,717,298
9,978,854

Sale of trade mark

Hachette Filipacchi Post Company Limited

2,285,600

Management and rental fees

Hachette Filipacchi Post Company Limited

1,990,887
1,965,507

Hachette Filipacchi Post - ACP Company Limited

626,275
435,040

2,617,162
2,400,547

Interest income

Hachette Filipacchi Post Company Limited

1,227,353
1,377,000

Expenses
Management fee

Hachette Filipacchi Post Company Limited

1,698,480

 

Note 21. Commitment

As at 31 December 2000, the Company has commitment in respect of purchases of newsprint amounting to USD 464,000 (as at 31 December 1999: USD 393,750).

Note 22. Guarantees

As at 31 December 2000, the Group has commitment with a local bank relating to letters of guarantee issued in the normal course of business by the bank to third parties amounting to Bht 2.4 million (as at 31 December 1999: Bht 5.9 million).

As at 31 December 2000, the Company has guaranteed credit facilities given by a local bank to its joint venture in a total amount of Bht 10.2 million (as at 31 December 1999: Bht 10.2 million).

Note 23. Financial instruments

Foreign currency exchange hedging

Forward foreign exchange contracts are entered into to manage exposure of fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates on specific transactions.

As at 31 December 2000, the settlement dates on open forward foreign exchange contracts are between 4 months and 7 months (as at 31 December 1999: between 1 month and 10 months). The amounts to be received and contractual exchange rates of the outstanding contracts are as follows:

 
Consolidated and Company
 
 
2000
1999
 
Million Baht
Million Baht
 
USD 1.86 million ( Bht 42.13 - Bht 43.34/USD)
79.32
USD 1.84 million ( Bht 36.60 - Bht 39.39/USD)
70.71

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