GC organized an online seminar on “The Future of the EV Market in Thailand: Opportunities, Directions, and Challenges”

Mar Tue 2025

February 27, 2025: PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited, or GC, hosted an online seminar titled “The Future of the EV Market in Thailand: Opportunities, Directions, and Challenges.” The event aimed to share insights on the trends in Thailand’s EV automotive industry, while also introducing innovative GC Group materials used in the manufacturing of automotive parts. The goal was to help customers and partners prepare their businesses, adjust strategies in line with changes, and boost competitiveness.

The seminar featured expert speakers:

1. Mr. Winyoo Laowattana, Committee Member and Vice Chairman of WG3 on Policy, Standards, and Industry Transition, Electric Vehicle Association of Thailand.

2. Mr. Taweesak Kaoson, Marketing Director, Asia Pacific at Allnex (Thailand) Co., Ltd.

3. Mr. Panat Jiitiapon, Application Engineer of Construction Platform at PT Global Chemical Public Company Limited.

 

During the seminar, the speaker from the Electric Vehicle Association of Thailand discussed global trends in the EV industry and their impact on the Thai market, including an overview of investments by foreign EV manufacturers in Thailand. While, the speaker from Allnex (Thailand) introduced “Coating Innovation,” a chemical coating product known for its effectiveness and durability in producing various automotive parts.

The session concluded with a presentation by GC, which detailed the end-to-end development process for plastic resins—from design and formula development to laboratory and application testing. This makes InnoPlus by GC, PlastMate by GC and InnoEco by GC are ideal for manufacturing both exterior and interior automotive parts. In addition, GC introduced X PURGE by GC, mechanical purging compound that improves machine efficiency, reduces cleaning time, and minimizes waste during production, ultimately lowering manufacturing costs for manufacturers.

 

GC believes that the knowledge and innovations shared in this seminar will be supportive driver for our customers and business partners in developing effective strategies and preparing for future sustainable business.