"Industrial estate"

A fire broke out at a hotel supply factory in Bangkok Lat Krabang district on Tuesday evening.

Labour Minister Suchart Chomklin has visited the recently launched Covid-19 proactive screening centre at the sprawling Amata City Industrial Estate on the border of Rayong and Chonburi. Hundreds of companies operate at the estate, which is considered an industrial powerhouse in the Eastern Economic Corridor.

The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) will work with various government agencies to help with the mass Covid-19 vaccine rollout, Industry Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit said on Monday.

Members of Jana Ruk Thin Network camped out at the foot of Chamai Maru Chet Bridge on Rama V Road near Government House in Bangkok’s Dusit district for the second day on Friday.

A local network dedicated to saving Jana district in Songkhla province on Thursday urged the government to scrap setting up the Jana Industrial Estate.

Amata Corporation Plc, operator of several industrial estates, has estimated that the company would sell only 10-15 new factories this year, while sales before the Covid-19 crisis were 30-50 factories per year, with the highest recorded sales being 102 factories.

The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) has approved setting up two new industrial estates in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), expected to bring in over Bt70 billion investment and create nearly 20,000 jobs.

Thirty-four industrial estates have been awarded the Eco-Champion title by the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT), governor Somchint Pilouk said.

The Udon Thani Industrial Estate is more than 50 per cent ready, and Phase 1 should be ready for service next year, according to the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT)

Both domestic and foreign investors want to establish rubber glove factories at an industrial estate in Rayong province to meet soaring demand during the Covid-19 crisis, said the estate’s developer.

Tents, chairs and other facilities were set up in the football field of Songkhla’s Chanawittaya School to be used for a public hearing on the Chana industrial estate project on Saturday (July 11).

WHA Corporation, a logistics and industrial facilities provider, is confident of 15 per cent growth in logistics, public utility and digital platforms.