The Manufacturing Industry in Thailand is a critical sector that plays a vital role in the country's economic development. In 2022, the industry's value was estimated to be 5.5 trillion baht, a 4.2% increase from the previous year. In this article, we will discuss the key statistics, factors contributing to its growth and success, industry growth and comparison to previous years, key trends, challenges, and future outlook.
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3M
72,336
+65 6319 9820
3M touches virtually every part of your life. Our people and technology make the impossible, possible. Every day we apply our science to enhance people’s lives. This is 3M Science. Applied to Life.™
ABB
94,695
+65 6776 5711
ABB is a technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future. The company’s solutions connect engineering know-how and software to optimize how things are manufactured, moved, powered and operated. Building on more than 130 years of excellence, ABB’s ~105,000 employees are committed to driving innovations that accelerate industrial transformation. www.abb.comPrivacy notice & house rules: https://social.abb/social-media-informationBefore applying for a job at ABB , please read our Fraud Warning: https://careers.abb/global/en/fraud-warning
AIRBUS
70,361
+65 6877 4300
Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2020, it generated revenues of €49.9 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world’s leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide.Airbus is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry and a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a global scale. We believe that it’s not just what we make, but how we make it that counts; promoting responsible, sustainable and inclusive business practices and acting with integrity. Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place, on the ground, in the sky and in space.[RECRUITMENT FRAUD]It has come to our attention that unauthorized individuals used the Airbus’ name and logos, to create false job opportunities on LinkedIn and other job portals to collect personal data from candidates applying for these positions. The contact details are used to send emails to solicit up-front fees for fake job interviews from interested individuals. Airbus is unable to reimburse any fees paid.Airbus does not control any third-party websites and platforms, and makes no warranty or representation regarding, and is not responsible for, any third-party websites or platform or the content related to these. We advise our audience to be vigilant about these recruitment scam activities and are currently raising awareness on all our official platforms. Please note that Airbus will never ask for payment for an interview. If you have any questions or doubt about the authenticity of an email, please contact emsom@airbus.com.
DYSON
12,027
+65 6643 2050
At Dyson we are focused on solving the problems that others have ignored; solving them first using our technology and ingenuity. In order to achieve this we need to pioneer technologies that are different and authentic. This is the core of what we do and who we are. We must strive to create the future, every single day by developing new things, different things, things that go against the grain with a diverse and global team of ingenious minds.Dyson employs over 14,000 people and is present in more than 80 countries. And while we are growing fast we want Dyson to remain a start-up in spirit with the freedom of experimentation and learning, constantly reinventing our products as well as reinventing how we work, how we sell and how we support our owners. At the same time we are working through the James Dyson Foundation, James Dyson Award and Dyson Institute to inspire future engineers and pioneering a new approach to engineering education.Underlining everything we do in this diverse environment is the need to always show respect, supporting each other as one team to overcome whatever challenges we encounter. We drive empowerment, development and equality in an inclusive environment for our people around the world.The future doesn’t just happen, we look to make it happen, to achieve leaps through pioneering new ideas.
ST ENGINEERING
12,462
+65 6413 1160
At ST Engineering, we apply our technology and innovation to solve real-world problems and improve lives. Our commitment to excellence and track record as a global technology, defence, and engineering company earns us a reputation for quality and trust. Subscribe to get the latest news delivered to your inbox: http://eepurl.com/htCq_P.For more updates, follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.
UNILEVER
116,716
+65 6643 3000
Be part of the world’s most successful, purpose-led business. Work with brands that are well-loved around the world, that improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We promote innovation, big and small, to make our business win and grow; and we believe in business as a force for good. Unleash your curiosity, challenge ideas and disrupt processes; use your energy to make this happen. Our brilliant business leaders and colleagues provide mentorship and inspiration, so you can be at your best. Our portfolio ranges from nutritionally balanced foods to indulgent ice creams, affordable soaps, luxurious shampoos and everyday household care products. We produce world-leading brands including Lipton, Knorr, Dove, Axe, Hellmann’s and Omo, alongside trusted local names and innovative-forward thinking brands like Ben & Jerry’s, The Dollar Shave Club and Dermalogica. Every individual here can bring their purpose to life through their work. Join us and you’ll be surrounded by inspiring leaders and supportive peers. Among them, you’ll channel your purpose, bring fresh ideas to the table, and simply be you. As you work to make a real impact on the business and the world, we’ll work to help you become a better you.
BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM
40,608
+65 6419 8600
Boehringer Ingelheim is working on breakthrough therapies that transform lives, today and for generations to come. As a leading research-driven biopharmaceutical company, the company creates value through innovation in areas of high unmet medical need. Founded in 1885 and family-owned ever since, Boehringer Ingelheim takes a long-term perspective. More than 52,000 employees serve over 130 markets in the three business areas, Human Pharma, Animal Health, and Biopharmaceutical Contract Manufacturing. Learn more at www.boehringer-ingelheim.com
CHANGI AIRPORT GROUP
1,923
+65 6543 2223
Changi Airport Group (CAG) is the manager of Singapore Changi Airport, a leading air hub in Asia and one of the world’s most awarded airports. As airport manager, CAG performs the key functions of airport operations, air hub development, retail and commercial activities, infrastructure development and airport emergency services. CAG also manages Seletar Airport, and through its subsidiary, Changi Airports International, it takes Changi’s presence beyond Singapore’s shores through consultancy projects and investments in foreign airports. Employing about 1,800 staff across its diverse business functions, CAG was named the ‘Most Attractive Employer’ by Randstad in 2016.
RECKITT
32,301
+65 1800 811 0110
Every day, in everything we do, our purpose is to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. And we have a fight on our hands. A fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness and nourishment a right and not a privilege.Each of our products is designed to do exactly this. Our well-loved brands have been making a difference to people’s daily lives around the world for more than 200 years. Brands including: Durex, Dettol, Enfamil, Nurofen, Strepsils, Gaviscon, Mucinex, Nutramigen, Lysol, Harpic, Cillit Bang, Finish and Vanish.By 2030, our ambition is to reach half of the world, every year. We’re a growing global community of over 43,000 people on a journey of transformation and sustainable growth. Together, our success will continue to positively impact communities everywhere, for a healthier planet and a fairer society.Want to learn more about us? Visit reckitt.com
HENKEL
33,486
+65 800 844 2726
Henkel operates worldwide with leading innovations, brands and technologies in two business areas: Adhesive Technologies and Consumer Brands.Founded in 1876, Henkel looks back on more than 145 years of success. The company holds leading positions with its two business units in both industrial and consumer businesses thanks to strong brands, innovations and technologies such as Persil, Schwarzkopf and Loctite. Henkel, headquartered in Düsseldorf / Germany, counts among the most internationally aligned German-based companies in the global marketplace.Our company purpose expresses what unites us all at Henkel: Pioneers at heart for the good of generations. We are a diverse team of more than 50,000 colleagues worldwide, striving to enrich and improve life every day through our products, services, and solutions. Our Purpose is built from our roots and carries a long-standing legacy of innovation, responsibility, and sustainability into the future. Our shared values and Leadership Commitments guide our decisions and actions every day.Imprint: http://www.henkel.com/imprintData Privacy: https://www.henkel.com/data-protection-statement-social-media
SANMINA
20,601
+65 6245 7300
Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporationprovides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.
SIEMENS
212,907
+65 9868 9477
Siemens is a technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to cleaner and more comfortable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, the company creates technology with purpose adding real value for customers. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers its customers to transform their industries and markets, helping them to transform the everyday for billions of people. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a globally leading medical technology provider shaping the future of healthcare. In addition, Siemens holds a minority stake in Siemens Energy, a global leader in the transmission and generation of electrical power.In fiscal 2022, which ended on September 30, 2022, the Siemens Group generated revenue of €72.0 billion and net income of €4.4 billion. As of September 30, 2022, the company had around 311,000 employees worldwide. Further information is available at www.siemens.com.
TAKEDA
36,160
+65 6501 4300
We strive to transform lives. While the science we advance is constantly evolving, our core purpose is enduring. For more than two centuries, our values have guided us to do what’s right for patients and for society.We know that changing lives requires us to do things differently. We start by listening to and addressing what really matters to patients, the people who love them, and those in the healthcare system who provide care. And that’s whatinspires us all to be bold, push boundaries and set new standards that open up greater opportunities.
CELESTICA
13,382
+65 6484 8528
Celestica enables the worlds best brands. Through our unrivaled customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in aerospace and defense, communications, enterprise, healthtech, industrial, capital equipment, and smart energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. A leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development - from the drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services. With talented teams across North America, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.We operate in more than 40 locations globally. Consult our website for detailed location information. https://www.celestica.com/about-us/locations
ASTRAZENECA
64,558
+65 6812 4700
Were transforming the future of healthcare by unlocking the power of what science can do for people, society and the planet. For more information, visit www.astrazeneca.com.Community Guidelines: bit.ly/2MgAcio
TREASURY WINE ESTATES
2,447
+65 6508 9144
At Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) we have a great passion for wine. Everything we do at TWE is dedicated to realising our vision of becoming the worlds most admired premium wine company. Were structured as a portfolio-led business with three key divisions – Penfolds, Treasury Premium Brands and Treasury Americas – supported by centralised business, supply and corporate functions. With over 12,700 hectares of vineyards, 70-plus wine brands and over 2,600 team members, TWE brings together some of the most popular and collected wines from Australia, California, Italy, France and New Zealand.Our treasured brands include Penfolds, Beringer, Wolf Blass, Stags Leap, Beaulieu Vineyard, Lindemans, Sterling Vineyards, 19 Crimes and Wynns Coonawarra Estate. Its no wonder our people enjoy exciting and diverse career opportunities!As one of the most celebrated wine companies in the world, TWE recognises its role in promoting the responsible consumption of alcohol. To follow us, you must be of legal drinking age in your country of residence.In the interest of everyone’s enjoyment of TWE’s social media channels, we ask that you adhere to our house rules: https://www.tweglobal.com/terms-of-use Remember to always enjoy our wines responsibly.
PFIZER
99,019
+65 6403 8888
Breakthroughs That Change Patients Lives: Pfizer is a leading research-based biopharmaceutical company. We apply science and our global resources to deliver innovative therapies that extend and significantly improve lives. Every day, Pfizer colleagues work across developed and emerging markets to advance wellness, prevention, treatments and cures that challenge the most feared diseases of our time.To learn more, visit www.pfizer.com. For additional information on our guidelines, please visit http://www.pfizer.com/community-guidelinesBeware of scams from individuals, organizations and Internet sites claiming to represent Pfizer in recruitment activities. A formal Pfizer recruitment process is required for all authorized positions posted by Pfizer prior to issuing an offer of employment. This Pfizer process includes an interview and never requires payment or fees from job applicants. If you receive a suspicious email message or phone call about recruiting on behalf of Pfizer, do not provide any personal information or pay any fees. Interested candidates should apply to current openings through this Pfizer website. Pfizer accepts no responsibility for any costs or charges incurred as a result of fraudulent activity.
DUPONT
37,989
+65 6000 1992
Beware of recruitment scams! Please read important information for job seekers: https://www.dupont.com/careers/hiring-faqs.htmlIts a time of incredible progress at DuPont — a time of momentum. Its the time for change makers, for the doers and pioneers, to create essential innovations the world needs. We aren’t just creating a better future, we’re working together to invent a better now. So bring your best self and join us in uncovering insights that will transform the world.Why wait for a better future? Invent a better now. Learn more at dupont.com. Please take the time to review our comments policy before commenting on our page. http://dptn.ws/policy
JABIL
48,993
+65 6871 8200
Jabil (NYSE: JBL) is a manufacturing solutions provider with over 250,000 employees across 100 locations in 30 countries. The worlds leading brands rely on Jabils unmatched breadth and depth of end-market experience, technical and design capabilities, manufacturing know-how, supply chain insights and global product management expertise. Driven by a common purpose, Jabil and its people are committed to making a positive impact on their local community and the environment.
TETRA PAK
23,114
+65 6890 2000
We are specialists in complete solutions for the processing, packaging and distribution of food products. Dairy products, juices and nectars, ice cream, cheese, dry foods, fruits, vegetables and pet food are examples of products that can be processed or packaged in Tetra Pak® processing and packaging lines. We focus on keeping the consumption of all raw materials and energy to a minimum during both the manufacturing process and distribution. The processing solutions are also designed to treat the products gently.Our products are divided into several categories:- Packages- Processing equipment- Filling machines- Distribution equipment- Service products
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Key Statistics from 2022
According to the Thailand Board of Investment, the Manufacturing Industry in Thailand accounted for 28% of the country's GDP in 2022, employing over 7 million people. The industry comprises various sub-sectors, such as food and beverages, chemicals, electronics, automotive, and textiles. The food and beverages sector is the largest sub-sector, accounting for approximately 28% of the industry's value.
Factors Contributing to Its Growth and Success
One of the key factors contributing to the growth and success of the Manufacturing Industry in Thailand is the government's initiatives to support the industry's development. The government has been implementing policies and programs to improve the quality and accessibility of manufacturing services, promote innovation and research, and develop a skilled workforce.
For example, the government has been investing in manufacturing infrastructure, such as industrial estates, to facilitate the establishment of manufacturing facilities. Additionally, the government has been promoting innovation and research in the industry, by funding research projects, establishing research centers, and providing incentives to researchers and innovators.
Industry Growth and Comparison to Previous Years
The Manufacturing Industry in Thailand has been growing steadily over the years, with an average growth rate of 4.2% per year. In 2022, the industry's value increased by 4.2% from the previous year, which is in line with the average growth rate. The industry's growth rate has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has disrupted global supply chains and reduced demand for manufactured goods.
Key Trends
The Manufacturing Industry in Thailand has been experiencing technological disruptions that are changing the industry's landscape. One of the key trends in the industry is the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies, such as robotics, automation, and artificial intelligence. These technologies are being used to improve the efficiency and productivity of manufacturing, reduce costs, and enhance quality and safety.
Another trend in the industry is the growing demand for sustainable and green manufacturing. Consumers and businesses are becoming more interested in manufactured goods that have a low environmental impact, are socially responsible, and contribute to sustainable development.
Challenges
The Manufacturing Industry in Thailand faces several challenges that could affect its growth and competitiveness. One of the challenges is the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global supply chain and reduced demand for manufactured goods. Another challenge is the intense competition from other countries, such as China and Vietnam, which have well-established manufacturing industries and more efficient manufacturing services.
Future Outlook
The future of the Manufacturing Industry in Thailand looks promising, despite the challenges it faces. The industry is expected to continue growing, driven by the government's support and investment in innovation, infrastructure, and sustainability. The industry's adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies and sustainable and green manufacturing is expected to increase, improving its efficiency and competitiveness.
To remain competitive, the industry players need to focus on innovation and differentiation, through the use of Industry 4.0 technologies and sustainable and green manufacturing. They need to invest in research and development, and collaborate with other players in the industry to develop new solutions and technologies. The government should also continue to provide support to the industry, by investing in infrastructure, education, and research and development, and by promoting trade agreements and partnerships with other countries to increase trade volumes and competitiveness.
Moreover, the COVID-19 pandemic has also presented new challenges and opportunities for the Manufacturing Industry in Thailand. The pandemic has disrupted global supply chains and reduced demand for manufactured goods. However, it has also accelerated the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies, which have enabled the industry to improve its efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance quality and safety.
The pandemic has also highlighted the importance of sustainability and green manufacturing in the industry. The industry players need to adopt new business models and strategies that leverage the potential of sustainable and green manufacturing to improve their competitiveness and environmental and social performance.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the Manufacturing Industry in Thailand is a vital sector that contributes significantly to the country's economic development. The industry has been growing steadily, supported by the government's initiatives, investment in innovation, infrastructure, and sustainability. However, the industry faces several challenges, such as the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global supply chain and reduced demand for manufactured goods and intense competition from other countries. The future outlook for the industry is positive, driven by the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies, sustainable and green manufacturing, and investment in research and development. By addressing the challenges and capitalizing on the opportunities, the industry can continue to grow and contribute to the country's economic development.