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Attachment 4 Information of Operating Asset and Assessment

Estimated Useful Life As at 31 December 2022
Item
(Years) (Million Baht)
Leasehold buildings 3-20 18
THAICOM 7 17 654
THAICOM 8 16 1,477
Equipment 5-10 94
Vehicles & office equipment 2-18 27
Total 2,770
Assets under construction 6
Total Property & Equipment 2,776

1.1.3 Right-of-use assets
Right-of-use assets as at 31 December 2022:

Cost Years of Net Book Value
Type of Assets
(Million Baht) Amortization (Million Baht)
Right-of-use assets* 1,951 1.5 – 11.3 1,589

* Right-of-use assets including transponders, plant, buildings and vehicles
During the year, a subsidiary entered into a memorandum of agreement to purchase some bandwidth
capacity on Thaicom 4 and Thaicom 6 Satellites with National Telecom Public Company Limited which has
been assigned by the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society to operate Thaicom 4 and Thaicom 6
Satellites after the expiry of the Concession. As of September 11, 2021, the Group has been able to
continue to provide transponder services on the Thaicom 4 and Thaicom 6 Satellites to certain customers
of the Group
1.2 Intangible Assets

Intangible Assets as at 31 December 2022:
Cost Years of Net Book Value
Type of Assets
(Million Baht) Amortization (Million Baht)
Patent, Copy Rights and the right to 1,42 Not exceeding 20 -
use equipment
Software System 179 5 - 10 53
Goodwill 962 - -
Total 1,283 53

Investment Policy on Investments in Subsidiaries and Affiliated Companies

The Company focuses on investments in its 3 main business segments: (1) Satellite and Related Services
(2) Internet and Media Services (3) Telephone Business Abroad.
The Company emphasizes long-term investments by taking into account fundamental factors of the business in
which it will invest as well as the business trend. Moreover, the Company has a policy to invest sufficiently to ensure
management authority and to set the business direction in subsidiaries and associated companies.

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