Prime Minister welcomes “TAPA 2023” to increase opportunities for trade negotiations

BANGKOK, April 1 – Government spokesman reveals that the Prime Minister is ready to promote Thailand as a global leader in the auto parts industry, welcoming “TAPA 2023” to be held this April 2023, increasing trade negotiation opportunities for Thai and international entrepreneurs.

Mr. Anucha Burapachaisri Deputy Secretary-General to the Prime Minister for Political Affairs Acting as a spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office revealed that General Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Welcome to the cooperation of government agencies and private sectors in organizing the event “TAPA 2023” (Thailand International Auto Parts & Accessories Show 2023), a trade negotiation and parts exhibition. automotive parts and decorative accessories Which will be held between 5-8 April 2023 at the BITEC Exhibition and Convention Center, Bangna, with more than 455 companies interested in participating in the exhibition, 787 booths from various countries in the region. ready to believe that it will increase business opportunities for entrepreneurs Including pushing Thailand to be a leader in the global automotive parts industry.

A spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office said that TAPA 2023 was organized in collaboration with the Department of International Trade Promotion. Ministry of Commerce The Federation of Thai Industries Collaborate with institutions and associations of automotive parts operators by collecting parts products automotive parts and decorative accessories by each category, including Engines & Transmissions, Brake Systems, Steering Systems, Body Parts, Electrical / Electronics, Suspensions, Interiors / Exteriors and others from Thai and foreign entrepreneurs. with international standard quality The main target groups are ASEAN, South Asia, China, Japan, Taiwan, Australia, Africa, European Union, Middle East and South America. This year, it was held under the concept of “Sustainable for the Future” to show the direction of Thailand’s auto parts industry that will develop and become the World Auto Parts Sourcing Hub that focuses on sustainability in response to new world challenge Also included is an exhibition. Presenting innovations that are friendly to the road and the environment and academic seminars Exchange knowledge of various automotive industries

In addition, information from the Department of International Trade Promotion The Ministry of Commerce revealed that organizing TAPA 2023 this time aims to create a total purchase value of over 41.14 million baht by the auto parts and spare parts industry. It is an industry that is very important to the Thai economy. Resulting in domestic employment of more than 550,000 people each year, Thailand exports automotive parts and equipment with an average value of 14,800 million dollars per year, or approximately 480,000 million baht, accounting for 5.5% or ranking 4th in export value. total of Thailand In line with the Thai Auto Parts Manufacturers Association (TAPMA) stating that the quality of Thai automotive parts industry is acceptable. able to compete in the international arena Parts can be produced for all parts of the vehicle. Reflected from the growth rate of automotive parts exports every year and can be marketed all over the world.

“The Prime Minister appreciates the growth of Thailand’s auto parts industry. Which in the past can continuously create trade value It reflects the cooperation of all sectors, both public and private sectors, as well as Thailand’s potential as a manufacturer and exporter of automotive parts that has been recognized internationally. by the government ready to promote push entrepreneurs which is confident that the event will create business opportunities and expand investment in this sector even more for Thailand to become a leader in the global automotive parts industry, ”said Mr. Anucha.-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency