Clarification of the operating result for 2007
27 February 2008
Ref. WORK 003/2008
February 26, 2008
Re: Clarification of the operating result for the year ended
December 31, 2007.
President of the Stock Exchange of Thailand
To:
Business Performance Report (Form F45-3) and the consolidated
Attachment:
and company financial statement for the year ended
December 31, 2007.
Workpoint Entertainment Public Company Limited ("The Company") is
pleased to submit herewith the consolidated and company financial statements
for the
year ended December 31, 2007. The operating results compared to the year ended
December 31, 2006 are as follow:
The operating performance of the company and its subsidiaries
for the
year ended December 31, 2007 has showed the net profit of 249.52 Million Baht
when
compared to the 304.88 Million Baht of the year ended December 31, 2006 . The
main
reasons of such decrease are as follow:
Revenue
For the total revenues of the year ended December 31, 2007 were
1,347.45 Million Baht that were generated from five main business which were TV
business for 1,201.23 Million Baht, Publishing business 20.79 Million Baht,
Animation
business 9.75 Million Baht, Movie business 55.98 Million Baht, Concert and Stage
Performance 32.52 and other revenues 27.18 Million Baht, increased by 1.49% when
compared to the 1,327.63 Million Baht of the year ended December 31, 2006. The
main
reasons of such increased are as follow:
1) Television Business
the company broadcasting time was increased by 64 hours when compared to 1,088
hours of the year ended December 31, 2006.The unpleasant economic situation that
impacted the advertising industry. The revenue was 1,201.23 Million Baht which
was
slightly increased by 16.67 Million Baht when compared to the 1,184.56 Million
Baht of
the year ended December 31, 2006 or increased by 1.41%.
2) Publishing Business
The publishing business has been operated under Workpoint Publishing Company
Limited. The revenue was 20.79 Million Baht which was decreased by 40.14% from
34.73 Million Baht in year ended December 31, 2006. The decreasing of revenue
mainly
was resulted from one of magazines being cancelled.
3) Animation Business
The animation business has been operated under Ittirit House Company Limited.
The
revenue was 9.75 Million Baht which was decreased by 57.73% from 23.07 Million
Baht
in year ended December 31, 2006. The decreasing of revenue mainly was resulted
from
the movie's owner who employed the company putting the investment of the
movie and
hold.
4) Movie Business
The company has recognized the revenue from the movie: "Teng nong kon ma ha
heer"
which was 55.98 Million Baht
5) Concert and Stage Performance Business
The company has expanded its business into Concert and Stage Performance
business
under Compordee Company Limited and Tohglom Television Company Limited
respectively. The first live concert was "Peng Lang Lim Fang Khong" and the
first stage
performance project was "Chai Kang". Those two project were very successful
and were
generated the revenue in total of 32.52 Million Baht.
Cost of Production
1. Television Business
For the year ended December 31, 2007, the company had cost of production for the
total amount of 599.96 Million Baht which increased by 8.82% from 551.31
Million Baht in
year ended December 31, 2006 which were the same direction as revenue.
2. Publishing Business
For the year ended December 31, 2007, the company had cost of production for the
total amount of 9.12 Million Baht which decreased by 47.40% from 17.34 Million
Baht in
year ended December 31,2006 which were the same direction as revenue.
3. Animation Business
For the year ended December 31, 2007, the company had cost of production for the
total amount of 9.64 Million Baht which decreased by 11.15% from 10.85 Million
Baht in
year ended December 31, 2006 which were the same direction as revenue.
4. Movie Business
For the year ended December 31, 2007, the company was also realized the cost of
production prior to the recognition of the revenues for the total amount of
25.95 Million
Baht.
5. Concert and Stage Performance Business
For the year ended December 31, 2007, the cost of Concert and Stage performance
business was 22.29 Million Baht.
6. Selling and Administration Expenses
For the year ended December 31, 2007, the company had total selling and
administration expenses for the total amount of 320.86 Million Baht which
increased by
8.72%. The selling and administration expenses portion to the total revenue
was at
23.81% which was closely in line to the last year portion which was 22.22%.
Please be informed accordingly
Best Regards,
Workpoint Entertainment Public Company Limited
(Mr.Kanchit Kawachat)
Executive Vice President-Finance