On October 26th, 2024, Thai national media reported an explosion erupted from a chemical mixing tank at a zinc production facility in Kabin Buri district, Prachinburi, killing two Burmese workers and injuring 28 others. Two dead and four badly injured in fireworks explosion in Kalasin The facility, which primarily produces zinc, lead, and tin, had […]
At least 22 people were killed in a devastating fire at a battery factory in South Korea, marking one of the deadliest industrial accidents in the country’s recent history. The fire broke out at the facility in Hwaseong, which specializes in manufacturing lithium batteries, known for their widespread use in electronic devices and electric vehicles. […]
A huge fire broke out at an electronic parts company in Rayong’s Pluak Daeng district this afternoon. Four Injured in Chemical Tank Fire in Rayong The blaze, at the factory of Sun In Electronics (Thailand), started at about 1pm and sent large columns of black smoke billowing into the sky, which could be seen from […]
A fierce fire raged through a paper recycling factory in Muang district of Samut Sakhon on late Saturday morning. Ayutthaya chemical warehouse fires may be arson The fire broke out at the factory in tambon Ban Koh at about 11am, said police. Full story: Bangkok Post BANGKOK POST ONLINE REPORTERS
The House committee on industries is checking the legality of Chinese-owned factories nationwide as it has found some of them had violated the law and affected the environment. 80 immigration police face charges for accepting money to extend visas for Chinese businessmen Akaradet Wongpitakrote, United Thai Nation MP for Ratchaburi and chair of the House […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – Thailand is set to position itself as a leader in electric vehicle (EV) production, with Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin unveiling plans to transform the country into a regional hub for future mobility. The vision was shared at the opening of Delta Electronics (Thailand) Plc.’s newest factory and research center dedicated to EVs, […]
Kia, the premium Korean car manufacturer, is considering making an investment in building an electric vehicle factory in Thailand to benefit from the fast-growing EV market, according to Kia Sales (Thailand). Isuzu mulls e-pickup factory in Thailand If its parent firm Kia Corporation, which is part of Hyundai Motor, agrees with the idea of building […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – Thailand’s car production is projected to see a modest increase of 3.17%, reaching 1.9 million units this year, despite various economic challenges, as per the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI). In contrast, the total car production in the previous year was slightly below the 1.85 million target, coming in at 1.84 million […]
