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Chinese firm eyes Thai factory
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 30/10/2023
» Chinese construction machinery manufacturer LiuGong Machinery plans to build three new factories and three machine assembly facilities in Asia-Pacific, with Thailand among the potential countries to serve its business expansion.
SCG Ceramics to increase prices amid energy burden
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 26/01/2023
» SCG Ceramics Plc, a subsidiary of SCG Cement-Building Materials Co, plans to increase its product prices again this year after months of rising electricity and gas prices.
China Machine sees 2022 revenue climbing to B4bn
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 10/03/2022
» China Machine (Thailand) Co, a dealer for Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group (XCMG), expects its total revenue to grow to 4 billion baht in 2022, despite the possible impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on the construction sector.
Siam Cement targets machine upgrades
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 21/06/2021
» SET-listed Siam Cement Group (SCG) is maintaining its investment budget at 65-75 billion baht for the second half this year even though the third wave of the pandemic has hurt its businesses.
IEAT puts off industrial operation fees for factories again
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 10/12/2020
» The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) is extending relief measures to help factories nationwide survive the pandemic by exempting them from paying industrial operation fees worth 12 million baht for another six months.
SMEs urged to use machines as collateral for loans
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 12/11/2020
» Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to "capitalise machines", using their new machinery to back requests for hardly-granted loans from commercial banks.
Millcon pioneers road construction with steel waste
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 10/10/2020
» New road construction at a steel factory compound in Rayong inspired Sureerat Leesawadtrakul, Millcon Steel's president for business innovation, to try a new technique in Thailand.
BoI, Informa eye B14bn from machinery gatherings
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 12/02/2020
» The Board of Investment (BoI) and Informa Markets Co expect the trade value of machinery for robotics and smart factories to reach 14 billion baht at its upcoming showcase and business matching events, Intermach and Manufacturing Technology Asia 2020.
Labour training centre for EEC
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 31/08/2019
» The government is teaming up with the private sector to open a labour force training centre in Rayong to deepen the pool of skilled workers in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC).
A riveting drama and a new beginning
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 03/08/2019
» The Horungruang family was a big name in Thai steel before losing its business empire in the financial crisis of 1997. A 200-billion-baht fortune shrank suddenly after the government of the time dropped the currency peg and introduced a floating exchange rate.