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EEC Management Committee Officially Approves 9 Hemaraj Industrial Estates as Special Industrial Zones

11/05/2018

Bangkok, May 11, 2018 – WHA Corporation PCL (WHA Group), Thailand’s leader in fully-integrated logistics and industrial facilities solutions, is pleased to announce that the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Management Committee, has officially approved another 8 Hemaraj industrial estates, in addition to Hemaraj Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate 4 (HESIE 4), which was approved in November last year, as EEC industrial promotion zones. The 9 Hemaraj industrial estates that have received approval now cover a total of 34,434 rai.in the EEC.

The Hemaraj Industrial Estates that received EEC approval are:

  • Hemaraj Chonburi Industrial Estate (HCIE)
  • Hemaraj Chonburi Industrial Estate 2 (HCIE 2)
  • Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate (Rayong) (ESIE)
  • Hemaraj Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate (HESIE)
  • Hemaraj Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate 2 (HESIE 2)
  • Hemaraj Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate 4 (HESIE 4) – approved in November 2017
  • Hemaraj Eastern Industrial Estate (Map Ta Phut) (HEIE)
  • Hemaraj Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate 3 (HESIE 3)
  • Hemaraj Rayong 36 Industrial Estate

These 9 Hemaraj industrial estates will play an instrumental role in the development of the project’s 10 targeted S-Curve industries, in particular Aviation & Logistics, Next-generation Automotive, Automation & Robotics, Smart Electronics, Biofuels and Biochemicals, and Digital.

“Since the EEC initiative was launched by the government, WHA Group has always given its full support, so we are delighted that our 9 industrial estates are now officially part of it,” declared Ms. Jareeporn Jarukornsakul, WHA Chairman and Group Chief Executive Officer. “It will reinforce our continued commitment to play an active role in the development of the 10 targeted industries for the benefit of all stakeholders and the country,” she added.

Mr. David Nardone, Group Executive Industrial and International, WHA Industrial Development said: “This will be an excellent opportunity to encourage a skilled workforce for higher-wage jobs. The openings in the 10 target industries will boost productivity and make our industrial environment more global.”