NatureWorks opened a fully integrated Ingeo biopolymer manufacturing facility in Thailand that will use locally sourced sugarcane as feedstock.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Aptar opened a 5,000 square meter facility in Chonburi, Thailand, with injection, assembly and finishing capabilities and room for expansion. The opening was reported on 11 March 2020.
Corbion will invest approximately US$190 million in a new 125,000 metric ton lactic acid plant at its existing Rayong Province site in Thailand, using its gypsum-free technology.
Interroll moved its Thailand operations into a new 4,800-square-metre plant in Phantong, Chonburi, to serve Southeast Asian material handling demand. The site makes rollers, RollerDrive, pallet flow and drum motors, and will add a modular conveyor platform line by end-2019.
Paul & Co Asia, a German-Thai joint venture of the Kunert and Sachdev families, opened a new 8,800 sq m plant in Tambon Takiantia near Chonburi, Thailand, to make paper cores and corner protectors for film and packaging makers.
Bangkok Can Manufacturing, a subsidiary of Japan's Toyo Seikan Group, is building a new two-piece aluminium beverage can plant at Rojana Industrial Park in Ayutthaya, north of Bangkok, with a US$84.2 million investment. Startup is targeted for May 2019.
Toyo Seikan Group's subsidiary Bangkok Can Manufacturing will build a new aluminum beverage can plant at Rojana Industrial Estate in Ayutthaya Province, Thailand, with an investment of 9 billion yen and operations scheduled from May 2019.
BorgWarner inaugurated a new turbocharger production plant of about 6,500 square meters in the Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate in Rayong, Thailand, on March 7, 2018, to serve Asian automakers.
Bosch opened a new fuel injection plant in Hemaraj, Rayong, about 130 km east of Bangkok, its first smart factory in Thailand and second mobility plant there. About 80 million euros is invested from 2015 to end 2017.
BG Container Glass, a subsidiary of Bangkok Glass, announced a Bt2 billion glass-container factory in Ratchaburi with daily capacity of 400 tonnes. The plant is due to start operations in the third quarter of 2018.
Tetra Pak is investing EUR 24 million ($25 million) in its first factory for carton packaging closures, located within its existing Straws and Strips plant in Rayong, Thailand. The plant will open in 2018, create 60 jobs and produce more than 3 billion closures a year.
Corbion broke ground on 9 November 2016 for a 75,000 tons per annum PLA polymerization plant at its Rayong site in Thailand, with a reported capex of 140 million USD. Sulzer Chemtech supplies key equipment and start-up is targeted for 2018.