17 November 1998

REVIEWED QUARTER-3 F/S AND CONSOLIDATED F/S (F45-3)

STECON reports reviewed quarterly financial statements as follows. (In thousands) Ending September 30, Quarter 3 For 9 months Year 1998 1997 1998 1997 Net profit (loss) 75,053 (1,524,726) 424,413 (1,349,747) EPS (baht) 2.50 (50.82) 14.15 (44.99) Comment: 1. Please see details in financial statements, auditor's report and remarks from Public SIMS