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Neuman and Esser SEA Ltd. holds anniversary meeting at Dusit Thani Pattaya

Export value of Thai vehicles, parts in 1Q08 jumped 34%


Neuman and Esser SEA Ltd. holds anniversary meeting at Dusit Thani Pattaya

Top management of Neuman and Esser recently held a meeting at Dusit Thani Pattaya as part of their celebrations on their 10th-year anniversary in Thailand.

Neuman & Esser Southeast Asia Limited (NEA) recently held a training/seminar titled “Compressor Day” at the Napalai C meeting room of Dusit Thani Pattaya. The event came on the heels of the company’s 10th anniversary in Thailand.
The seminar included lectures on topics ranging from NEA Grinding and Classifying Systems, New Developments in Rings, Foundation Overhaul and NEA’s Flex Labyrinth. Discussions also focused on some of the technical innovations and solutions that the NEA Group has developed as well as an introduction of the company’s other product lines.
In his welcome remarks, Managing Director Andrew Thom emphasized that the whole Neuman and Esser family worked together whether from Germany, Italy, USA, Brazil, India, Egypt, UAE, China, Russia or Southeast Asia to ensure that the highest standards at the most competitive prices can be confidently offered to their customers. He also expressed confidence that this approach would continue to strengthen the company’s reputation in the region.
NEA also inaugurated its new fabrication shop in Rayong on April 4 and the company management and staff held a tour around the manufacturing facilities in the area.
Established in 2001, the company provides cost effective compressor packages to a wide range of market sectors including Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Air Separation and Food & Beverage.
 


Export value of Thai vehicles, parts in 1Q08 jumped 34%

Thailand earned about Bt139.5 billion from the export of fully assembled cars, motorcycles and parts during the first quarter of 2008, an official said last week.
Surapong Paisitpatnapong, spokesman of the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) Automotive Industry Club, said that the value of exports jumped 33.66 per cent from the comparable period of 2007.
During the first quarter this year, the country produced 365,623 cars, up 24.52 per cent from the corresponding period of last year, said Surapong.
Car exports during the first three months this year totaled 197,550 units, up 27.85 per cent from a year ago, while the country earned about Bt88.9 billion, an increase of 29.88 per cent, he said.
However, the total production of motorcycles during the first quarter of this year stood at 798,694 units, down 1.47 per cent from a year ago, Surapong commented. (TNA)