17 สิงหาคม 2555

Interim Dividend Payment

Dividend consideration Subject : Cash dividend payment Date of Board resolution : 17-Aug-2012 Type of dividend payment : Cash dividend payment Book closing for the right to receive : 03-Sep-2012 dividend payment Ex-dividend date : 29-Aug-2012 Payment for : Common shareholders Cash dividend payment (baht per share) : 0.95 Par value (baht) : 10.00 Payment date : 17-Sep-2012 Paid from : Retained Earnings Remark : (Translation) No. 01- 559/2012 August 17, 2012 Subject Interim Dividend Payment To President, The Stock Exchange of Thailand PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (PTTGC) ("the Company") is pleased to inform that the Company's Board of Directors at the meeting No. 8/2012 held on August 17, 2012 has approved a resolution for the payment of interim dividend for the first 6 months period of 2012 (January 1, 2012 to June 30, 2012) to the Company's shareholders at the rate of Baht 0.95 per share, amounting to approximately Baht 4,282 million or 40% of the net profit for the first 6 months period of 2012, which will be paid from the unappropriated retained earnings with details as follows: (1) Dividend payment of Baht 0.72 per share. The payment was derived from the retained earnings which was subject to corporate income tax of 15% whereby individual shareholders are entitled to claim tax credit equaling the product of dividend times 15/85. (2) Dividend payment of Baht 0.23 per share. The payment was derived from the retained earnings which was subject to corporate income tax of 30% whereby individual shareholders are entitled to claim tax credit equaling the product of dividend times 30/70. Thus, the share registration book closing date for gathering the Shareholders' names will be on September 3, 2012 and the dividend shall be paid on September 17, 2012. Please be informed accordingly. Sincerely yours, (Mr. Anon Sirisaengtaksin) Chief Executive Officer Corporate Finance and Investor Relations Tel. +66 (0) 2 265 8421, +66(0) 2 265 8574, +66 (0) 2 140 8712-14 ______________________________________________________________________ This announcement was prepared and disseminated by listed company or issuer through the electronic system which is provided for the purpose of dissemination of the information and related documents of listed company or issuer to the Stock Exchange of Thailand only. The Stock Exchange of Thailand has no responsibility for the correctness and completeness of any statements, figures, reports or opinions contained in this announcement, and has no liability for any losses and damages in any cases. In case you have any inquiries or clarification regarding this announcement, please directly contact listed company or issuer who made this announcement.

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