The budget will be allocated for logistics, new land purchases for industrial estate development, and infrastructure development projects in industrial estates, said Ms Jareeporn. The company plans to launch three new industrial estates in Thailand by the end of this year. Its joint venture with IRPC Plc, the petrochemical arm of PTT Group, to develop WHA Industrial Estate Rayong, is scheduled to start operations in the last quarter of 2022. WHA also plans to develop two new industrial estates -- WHA Smart Technology Industrial Zone and WHA Northern Industrial Zone in Thanh Hoa province in Vietnam -- covering a total area of over 7,500 rai. WHA currently has a total of 11 industrial estates in Thailand and one industrial estate in Vietnam.

Source: Bangkok Post September 14, 2021 23:47 UTC