East Water (EASTW) held its 2026 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, approving a dividend payment of THB 0.01 per share. The company reaffirmed its strong capability in water resource management amid economic and climate challenges, while continuing to develop its Water Grid infrastructure to enhance water security and support sustainable industrial and investment growth nationwide.
Eastern Water Resources Development and Management Public Company Limited (EASTW) convened the 2026 AGM via electronic means (E-AGM) on April 27, 2026. The Board of Directors in attendance included Mr. Wirat Uanarumit, Chairman of the Board; Mr. Samrid Sumneing ; Ms. Nittaya Direksthapon; Mr. Samroeng Sangphuwong; Mr. Sumet Tangprasert, Governor Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand; Mr. Sutas Nutpan, Deputy Governor (Operations 1), Provincial Waterworks Authority ; Mr. Wittaya Samsuwan, Deputy Governor (Strategic Planning), ; and Mr. Bodin Udol, President and CEO.
The Board expressed confidence to shareholders that despite significant external challenges in 2025—including a global economic slowdown, inflationary pressures, and climate variability—EASTW successfully adapted and managed water resources efficiently. The company maintained stable and continuous service delivery while advancing water infrastructure development to support future industrial expansion and investment growth.
For its 2025 performance, the company reported raw water sales of 147 million cubic meters, with total water supplied for tap water production and industrial use reaching 198 million cubic meters. EBITDA totaled THB 1,732.22 million, representing a 12.34% year-on-year increase, while net profit stood at THB 20.74 million. These results reflect EASTW’s flexible, precise, and efficient management capabilities amid a rapidly changing business environment.
The AGM also approved a dividend payment for the 2025 operating results at THB 0.01 per share. The record date to determine shareholders eligible for the dividend is set for May 6, 2026, with the payment scheduled for May 26, 2026.
In line with the government’s policy to position Thailand as a regional investment hub, EASTW believes that “water infrastructure” is a critical foundation for long-term economic and industrial growth. The company is committed to serving as a key enabler for all sectors, leveraging its extensive Water Grid network, professional water management expertise, and advanced technologies to create new opportunities, enhance competitiveness, and support the country’s future development.
At the same time, EASTW remains dedicated to strengthening national water security through sustainable water management, while expanding business and investment opportunities. The company continues to foster strategic partnerships across all sectors to help drive Thailand toward becoming a resilient, sustainable, and competitive regional investment hub in the long term.
