Fabrinet, a global engineering and manufacturing services provider of complex optical and electro-mechanical components, recently signed a land purchase agreement with Hemaraj Land And Development Plc. for a 120-rai plot in Hemaraj Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate 2 (Hemaraj ESIE 2) located in Chonburi.
Serving customers all over the world, Fabrinet currently has manufacturing facilities in China, USA and Thailand. The new land purchase at Hemaraj ESIE 2 will be the company’s 2nd production base in the country, apart from the headquarters in Patumthani. Fabrinet says the future manufacturing plant in Chonburi will enhance the company’s production capacity to better serve its customers.
Hemaraj executives led by Dr. Somyos Anantaprayoon (4th left), Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chairman of the Executive Committee, Jareeporn Anantaprayoon (3rd left), Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors & Vice Chairman of the Executive Committee, David Nardone (2nd left), President & Chief Executive Officer and Vivat Jiratikarnsakul (far left), Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, hold a champagne toast to celebrate the land purchase deal with Fabrinet executives: Toh Seng Ng (4th right), Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Harpal S. Gill Ph.D. (3rd right), President & Chief Operating Officer, and Kevin Camelon (2nd right), General Manager, Global Supply Chain.
“We are honored by Fabrinet’s addition to the Hemaraj community,” said David Nardone, Hemaraj’s President & CEO. “Hemaraj ESIE 2’s world-class facilities with excellent infrastructure, solid soil 120 meters above sea level, and location make it the ideal choice for Fabrinet to expand its precision manufacturing operations.”
“This land purchase at Hemaraj ESIE 2 is a significant step in our group’s development,” added Toh Seng Ng, Fabrinet Chief Financial Officer. “Thailand represents a great industrial base, especially in terms of logistics and transportation, so that we can continue to deliver our range of high-complexity products to our customers all over the world. We found Hemaraj with their extensive development as the perfect partner that could meet our exacting requirements.”
(Source: Francom Asia PR)
