PTT Global Chemical (GC) and SCG Chemicals (SCGC) announced plans to combine their olefins and polyolefins businesses in Thailand via a joint venture, with GC holding 56% and SCGC 44%. The venture will have a combined olefins capacity of 7.1 million tons per year and aims to rank among the world's top 10 polyolefins producers.

Rengo's joint venture Thai Containers Group has approved an investment project to acquire 90% of Jin Zhong Fa Paper Industrial, a corrugated packaging manufacturer with one plant in Chonburi Province, Thailand. The deal brings Rengo's Thai corrugated plant count to 16.

SCG Packaging has completed the acquisition of a 90% stake in Jin Zhong Fa Paper Industrial, a corrugated containers producer in Chonburi, Thailand, for Baht 68 million. The deal adds 28,000 tonnes of annual capacity and will be consolidated from October 2026.

Indorama Ventures' Indovida unit, Suntory, Suntory PepsiCo Beverage Thailand and Iwatani formed a partnership bringing Flake-to-Preform direct recycling technology to Thailand through a joint venture. The venture is expected to produce preforms equivalent to about 400 million bottles annually, supplied to Suntory PepsiCo from 2028.

Indorama Ventures, Suntory Holdings, Suntory PepsiCo Beverage Thailand and Iwatani will develop commercial-scale circular PET packaging in Thailand via the Indovida venture, using flake-to-preform recycling technology. Output is expected to be about 400 million bottles' worth of preforms a year from 2028.

Kirloskar Pneumatic completed the purchase of 99.49% of Kirloskar South East Asia Co., a Bangkok-based compressor trader, for ₹4.95 crore in cash on August 3, 2026.

NatureWorks opened a fully integrated Ingeo biopolymer manufacturing facility in Thailand that will use locally sourced sugarcane as feedstock.

Burckhardt Compression is supplying boil-off gas compressor technology to the Map Ta Phut Phase III LNG import terminal in Thailand, developed by Gulf MTP LNG Terminal Company. Commercial operations are scheduled for Q1 2027.

Burckhardt Compression will supply Laby boil-off gas compressor units for the Map Ta Phut Phase III LNG import terminal in Thailand. The order was announced on 21 April 2026.

Everllence, formerly MAN Energy Solutions, secured a contract to supply two compressor skids with radial barrel compressors for Thailand's first carbon capture and storage project at the Arthit gas field, developed by PTTEP.

KITZ Corporation will build a new factory building of about 4,650 m² inside its KITZ (Thailand) Amata plant in Chon Buri to expand butterfly valve output for data centers. The investment is about 175 million Thai baht, with operations starting in the second half of 2026.

Salvalco is building a 1,000 square metre aerosol valve factory in the Nakhon Nayok region near Bangkok, Thailand, with contract manufacturing partner Sanit & Sons. The facility is due to be operational in January 2026.

ORG Packaging is investing CNY1.1 billion (about USD150 million) in two new canmaking facilities in Thailand and Kazakhstan. The report is dated 5 August 2025.

ORG Packaging announced on August 1, 2025 that its subsidiary Bena Packaging (Thailand) will build a two-piece aluminium can line with 700 million cans annual capacity at Rojana Ayutthaya Industrial Park, with an investment of about 441.6 million yuan.

OJI Thailand installed and commissioned an Aopack BM3000-HD corrugated box maker at its Thailand facility in August 2025. The machine follows deployments at OJI subsidiaries in Japan.

Chubby Gorilla has opened a new manufacturing facility in Thailand to boost production capacity and supply U.S. customers. The plant makes bottles, containers and closures.

Alpla Packaging (Thailand) held a grand opening for its new factory on February 11, 2025, which will expand its production capacity. Tokura (Thailand) Co., Ltd. managed the construction project.

Viscofan inaugurated a new production plant in Rayong, Thailand, for finishing cellulosic and collagen casings, after an investment of close to EUR 22 million. The 30,000 m² site has 8,630 m² of floor space and will also serve Southeast Asia.

Valmet will supply its Valmet IQ Quality Control System for a corrugator at Inter Eastern Container's Prachinburi mill in Thailand. The order value was not disclosed and delivery is due in December 2024.

Valmet will supply its IQ Quality Control System for a corrugator to Inter Eastern Container Co. in Prachinburi, Thailand, with delivery due in December 2024; the value was not disclosed.

deSter will make a multi-million investment in production equipment at its Prachinburi, Thailand site to double its wet molded fiber capacity to 250 million trays and bowls per year. The investment was announced on July 25, 2024.

SCG Packaging (SCGP) completed the acquisition of a 90% stake in VEM Thailand, a polymer injection molding maker in Rayong, through its Singapore subsidiary for up to Bt146.2 million (US$4m). The deal was announced on 1 July 2024.

Valmet will supply a Valmet IQ quality control system for a corrugator at Thai Containers Group's corrugated containers plant in Rayong, Thailand, to reduce warped board and waste. Delivery is due in Q4 2024 with start-up in Q1 2025.

Valmet will supply an IQ quality control system for a corrugator to Thai Containers Group's corrugated containers plant in Rayong, Thailand, with delivery in Q4 2024 and start-up in Q1 2025. The order value was not disclosed.

Bangkok Glass, BG Container Glass and Singha acquired a combined 25.1% stake in Bangkok Can Manufacturing from Toyo Seikan in a deal valued at over THB 499 million.

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems received a full-turnkey EPC order from a Gulf Energy and Mitsui joint venture for a 5,300MW natural-gas combined-cycle plant near Bangkok, with a long-term service agreement, announced on 9 February 2018.

Inter Group Packaging is implementing a two-phase investment programme to expand and upgrade its corrugated plants in Bangkok and Prachinburi.

Thai corrugated box maker Inter Group Packaging ordered an Isowa Ibis and Falcon as the first phase of its expansion programme. The Ibis is being installed at Inter Fibre Container's Bangkok plant in Bang Khae.

STIEBEL ELTRON plans to invest 600 million baht in a new factory near its Bang Pa-In plant in Ayutthaya, Thailand, to produce heat pumps for export, with operations starting in 2025.

Kao Industrial (Thailand), SCG Chemicals and Dow Thailand signed a memorandum of understanding in Bangkok to jointly develop recyclable, lower-carbon packaging for Kao's product range in Thailand.

Chaisith Containers and Paper Core commissioned a new 2.2m BHS Corrugated Steady Line, reaching 230 m/min, to meet demand for printed boxes from foreign electronics and other manufacturers in Thailand.

Eviosys opened a new eco-friendly plant in Thailand producing 85g drawn aluminium cans for the local wet pet food market.

Sonoco Metal Packaging EMEA is opening a new plant in Thailand to produce 85-gram drawn aluminium cans for the local market, its first investment in Asia. The announcement was made on 16 March 2023.

Thai packaging company BGC Container Glass agreed to buy 100% of Prime Packaging, a Thai maker of flexible plastic packaging and film rolls, for 580 million baht funded by bank loans. The share purchase agreement was signed on 28 February 2023, and revenue is expected from Q2 2023.

Thailand's PTTEP selected Honeywell as carbon capture technology supplier for its Arthit gas field in the Gulf of Thailand. Honeywell will also supply Separex membrane components, and engineering services may follow for the Arthit CCS program.

TCP Group and Crown Holdings formed a joint venture, Crown TCP, investing 1,500 million baht in an aluminum can factory in Nong Khae Industrial Estate, Saraburi Province. The plant will produce over 820 million cans per year for Red Bull exports.

SCG Packaging acquired flexible packaging assets from Cyberprint Group in Thailand through its subsidiary Prepack for Baht 450 million, raising its Thai flexible packaging capacity by 12%. The assets are being integrated at Sinsakhon Industrial Estate, Samut Sakhon.

Quantum SPT, maker of ultra-high pressure electric servo pumps, has bought land at WHA Rayong 36 Industrial Estate in Thailand's Eastern Economic Corridor to build a new manufacturing facility.

SCG Packaging (SCGP) will add 75,000 tons per year of corrugated carton and sheet board capacity through Thai Containers Group, its 70:30 joint venture with Rengo, at existing sites in Samut Prakan and Samut Sakhon. The THB 2,450 million project is expected to start commercial production in mid-2023.

Lummus Technology was awarded a contract by CCC-JV, the EPC contractor, to supply NGL-MAX and NGL fractionation technologies for PTT's GSP-7 gas processing project at the Map Ta Phut complex in Rayong, Thailand, with a feed gas capacity of 460 MMSCFD.

Starflex PCL and Thai Union Graphic signed an MOU for a joint venture with registered capital of THB 250 million, with Starflex holding 51% and Thai Union Graphic 49%, initially to build a factory producing flexible packaging mainly for food.

Spanish printing equipment maker Comexi sold an Offset CI8 printing press and an ML1 MC laminator to Thai flexible packaging manufacturer Prepack Thailand.

SCG Packaging (SCGP) is investing Baht 510 million in a new production line and automated warehouse at Visy Packaging (Thailand), adding about 347 million pieces a year of capacity. The line has started commercial operation and the warehouse is due for completion at the end of 2021.

AMPO POYAM VALVES is supplying more than 2,550 engineered ball, butterfly, gate, globe and check valves for the Nong Fab LNG receiving terminal in Rayong province, Thailand, operated by PTT LNG; EPC work is led by SPCC, a Saipem and CTCI joint venture.

BG Container Glass (BGC) in Thailand has approved an M&A investment plan covering two companies that make plastic films, caps, PET bottles, preforms and corrugated boxes, as part of a strategy to double revenue from 10,000 to 25,000 million baht by 2025. The plan will go to the annual shareholders meeting.

Nippon Steel agreed to acquire a majority stake in Siam Tinplate of Thailand as demand for three-piece tinplate food cans rises in south-east Asia. The announcement is dated 5 January 2021.

PRECISION has completed the expansion of its production facility in Thailand, adding 2,350 square meters to increase production of valve and injection-molded parts and provide additional warehouse space.

SCG Chemicals, a unit of SCC, will subscribe to 40,560,773 new A.J. Plast shares, about 9.22%, at 17.15 baht per share, totaling roughly 696 million baht, in a private placement.

Mitsubishi Power, a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries subsidiary, won an EPC contract from Hin Kong Power for a 1.4GW natural gas combined cycle plant about 100km west of Bangkok, including two M701JAC gas turbines and a 25-year service agreement. Commercial operations are expected from March 2024 and January 2025.

Globe Union Industrial and Thai-Kin agreed in principle to create a joint venture to develop and manufacture kitchen and bathroom faucets in Chonburi, Thailand. The venture is expected to begin shipping in 2021.