Tag: Factory

Vibhavadi Rangsit Road in Bangkok and the elevated Don Mueang Tollway

Bangkok

June 9, 2026

Massive Raid On Pathum Thani Meat Factory Halts Nationwide Distribution

PATHUM THANI, Thailand — Thai authorities have shut down a major meat processing facility in Pathum Thani province and confiscated thousands of kilograms of unsanitary and counterfeit food products following a comprehensive raid triggered by consumer complaints. The unlicensed factory, which distributed approximately 30 tonnes of branded meat products nationwide each month, was found to […]

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North

May 31, 2026

Major Fire Destroys Production Building At Plastic Packaging Factory In Samut Sakhon

BAN PHAEO, Samut Sakhon — A significant fire broke out early on May 31, 2026, at a packaging manufacturing facility in Ban Phaeo district, gutting one production building and causing extensive damage to machinery, raw materials, and finished products, according to local emergency services and police authorities. Four Injured In Rooftop Fire At Pattaya Hotel […]

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Royal Thai Air Force firefighters fire engine truck.

Pattaya

December 6, 2025

Two Major Factory Fires Strike Chonburi Industrial Estate

CHONBURI – A major fire broke out at a paper recycling factory inside the Golden Dragon Industrial Estate in Nong Yai district, Chonburi, on the afternoon of December 4, 2025, triggering a large-scale emergency response. The blaze erupted around 1:30 p.m., with flames rapidly consuming piles of paper within a warehouse before spreading to adjacent […]

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Firefighters spray foam amid twisted metal frames of a charred chemical factory in Samut Prakan

Bangkok

November 13, 2025

Toxic Inferno Engulfs Samut Prakan Factory for Over Ten Hours

A massive fire at a tire recycling factory in Samut Prakan has raged for more than ten hours, spewing thick, toxic smoke over nearby communities and prompting a major environmental and public health response. The blaze, which broke out in the early hours of November 12th in a Bang Phli District warehouse, has proven exceptionally […]

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North

July 1, 2025

Deadly Blaze at Saraburi Tissue Factory Leaves 8 Dead, Dozens Injured

Saraburi – A devastating fire ripped through a tissue-paper factory in Nong Khae district on Monday, claiming eight lives and leaving at least 26 workers injured, with two still missing as rescue operations continue into the night. The tragedy struck Riverpro Pulp and Paper Co Ltd shortly before noon, sending thick plumes of smoke visible […]

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News

February 22, 2025

Rising number of factory closures points to bleak future for Thai industries

Thailand is staring at a crisis caused by the rising number of factory closures in recent years, partly attributed to an influx of cheaper Chinese products. This trend is expected to continue this year, raising fears of an irreversible decline in local manufacturing and its consequences for Thai workers. Suzuki to stop making cars in […]

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News

February 17, 2025

Nissan clarifies Thailand plant ‘closure’ is consolidation, not shutdown

BANGKOK, Feb 17 (TNA) – Nissan has clarified that its recent announcement of plant closures globally does not include shutting down its operations in Thailand. Suzuki to stop making cars in Thailand to focus on electric vehicles Instead, the company is consolidating production lines to improve cost efficiency and prepare for the production of new […]

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North

December 9, 2024

Five Workers Found Dead in Fermented Fish Tank in Phetchabun

In a tragic and unusual incident in Phetchabun, Thailand, five men were found dead inside a large tank used for storing fermented fish, locally known as “pla ra.” The incident occurred on a small family-run property where the men were reportedly attempting to clean the tank. Investigators believe the deaths were caused by suffocation due […]

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