Thaioil Wins 2 Regional Awards at Asian Excellence Recognition Awards 2015

      Recently, Ms. Prisana Praharnkhasuk, Executive Vice President-Finance and Accouting, Thai Oil Public Company Limited (center) was presented with the “Aisa’s Best CFO (Investor Relations)” award and Mr. Chatchai Siriwit, Investor Relations Manager (left), was also presented with the “Best Investor Relations Company – Thailand” award, on behalf of Thai Oil Public Company Limited at the Asian Excellence Recognition Awards 2015,which was organized by Corporate Governance Asia publication with Mr. Aldrin Monsod, Corporate Governance Asia's Managing Director and Publisher (right) presiding over the award ceremony. The ceremony was held at the JW Marriott Hotel, Hong Kong.

      The “Asia’s Best CFO (Investor Relations)” award reflects the achievements of Ms. Prisana Praharnkhasuk, Executive Vice President-Finance and Accouting, in the previous year. She was able to pinpoint the window of opportunity as the capital markets open and shut very quickly during volatile market environment. Her financial repertoire should include liability management in order to boost the company’s financial structure and manage its debt maturity profile. Her functions, though, should not be limited to capital markets activity and in many instances also includes finance and treasury operations, business planning and strategic procurement, among others.

      As for the “Best Investor Relations Company – Thailand ” award, this is the third year that the company is recognized for its outstanding commitment to the highest standards of disclosure, and fairness in disseminating information that is beyond the requirement of the Stock Exchange of Thailand. The company is also regarded as an example of an Asian company that provides excellence in imparting information to stakeholders.

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Thaioil Group comprises of Thai Oil Public Company Limited, Thai Paraxylene Company Limited, Thai Lube Base Public Company Limited,Global Power Synergy Company Limited, Thaioil Power Company Limited, Thaioil Solvent Company Limited, Thaioil Marine Company Limited, Thaioil Ethanol Company Limited, Thaioil Energy Services Company Limited, LABIX Company Limited and TOP SPP Co., Ltd. the latest.

Thai Oil Public Company Limited (TOP), established in 1961, is one of the leading integrated refinery and petrochemical companies in Asia Pacific. TOP businesses are structured as an integrated operation of long value chains in order to capture and maximize synergy value covering oil refining, aromatics production, lube base oil production, power generation, marine transportation,  petroleum transportation via multi-product pipeline, marine transportation and related business,  renewable energy business and its related products, solvent and chemical products business and high-level consultancy service in an area of oil refining and petrochemical technologies concerned with energy-related businesses.

Thaioil has been selected as member of Dow Jones Sustainability Indices 2014 (DJSI) for 2 Consecutive Years

In September 2014, Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) as the international sustainability benchmark assessing the economic, environmental and social performances among global listed companies has selected Thai Oil Public Company Limited as member of DJSI for 2 consecutive years. Most of all, Thaioil has also been globally ranked as Energy Industry Group Leader, which comprised of industries of coal & consumable fuels; energy equipment & services; oil & gas producer; and oil & gas storage & transportation.

In January 2015, RobecoSAM has ranked Thaioil as number 1 global sustainability in the oil and gas industry and has also announced Thaioil as Gold Class for 2 consecutive years.