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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tetra Pak will build a new plant at its existing Straws and Strips Plant in Rayong, Thailand, to manufacture closures for carton packaging. The €24 million investment is expected to create around 60 jobs and produce more than 3 billion closures per year when it opens in early 2021.
Nordson Corporation's Chonburi facility in Thailand has expanded its Xaloy screw and barrel manufacturing capacity with new systems and now also supports the BKG brand with technical service and a new pelletizing lab line.
Grohe Siam opened an expanded zinc die-cast plant in Klaeng district, Rayong, doubling production capacity on a 12,000 sqm site, with an investment of USD 30 million and plans to create over 800 jobs within five years.
Corbion will expand its existing lactide plant in Rayong, Thailand by 25,000 tons per annum, with start-up targeted for the second half of 2018 alongside the new PLA plant.