Transport and the car industry
Thailand is the biggest automobile producer in South East Asia. In 2006 1.176840 cars were produced, a growth of 4.6 procent in regards to 2005. The total marketsize is 15 billion us. This sector import every year for 3 billon us parts and luxe accessories. In 2006 Thailand exports 539.000 cars with a value of 6.7 billion us dollars a growth of 22 procent to 2005.
The sector offer big opportunites for foreign suppliers of machines testing equipment, tools and CRM and supply-chain management, who are needed for the equipment of vehicles and spare parts. An other important opportunity is that many local garageholders are very interested in advanced technology and tools who are not availbable in the local market.
Opportunities:
- Equipment for the mordeniering of garages
- Delivery of natural gas (CNG kits)
- Luxery accessories
- CRM and Supply Chain Management
- Advanced technology and tools for garage companies
Transport and logistics
The central goverment has announced to invest 15 billion us in transport related projects. You can think of extension and organisation of seaports, extension and mordernisaton of the railway network around Bankok and to the industry areas of the Eastern Seaboard.
The modernisation of distribution centra of goods with destination the intern and extern market. This is needed because of the very quick developent of the modern Thai retail business, the location of the new international airport of Bankok and the extention of the container seaport of Laem Chabang.
Opportunities:
- Airport develpment
- Seaport development
- Railway and City metro
- Investment in logistic and distribution centres for warehouses and supermarkets
- Investments in logistics and distribution centres for big industries of industrial areas.
- Specialized hard and software
Medical equipment
Thailand is famous of his hospitals. In 2006 was the national marketsize of medical equipment on 400 million us. 340 million was from import. Thailand is also an important producer and exporter of medical equimetn and other hospital materials. In 2006 they export for 320 million us.
The average growth for the coming 5 years is around 10%. There will be an increasing demand for venerable state of art equipment caused by the fact that Thailand is a regional medical centre and the increasing 'medical toerism'. This is specialy the case for modern private hospitals in Bankok and places like Pattaya and Phuket.
Opportunities:
- exporters of venerable, technological advanced equiment.
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