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Native name
  
อมตะ คอร์ปอเรชั่น

Headquarters
  
Thailand

Founded
  
6 March 1989

Type of business
  
AMATA (Public SET)

Website
  
Official website

Founder
  
Vikrom Kromadit

Number of locations
  
3


Formerly called
  
Bangpakong Industrial Park

Industry
  
Industrial Estate Development

Stock price
  
AMATA (BKK) THB 16.20 +0.20 (+1.25%)27 Feb, 4:40 PM GMT+7 - Disclaimer

Amata corporation pcl


The AMATA Corporation Public Company Limited (AMATA) (Thai: อมตะ คอร์ปอเรชั่น จำกัด (มหาชน)) is a Thai industrial estates provider headquartered in Chonburi Province, Bangkok.The meaning of Amata is "eternity" which means "never die or end". The company was established on 6 March 1989 by Vikrom Kromadit.

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Overview

AMATA Corporation PCL used to be known as Bangpakong Industrial Park. It was located between Bangkok and Laem Chabang deep sea port near the main road from Bangkok to Chonburi. The company specializes in planning, developing, managing and marketing integrated industrial estates. It is also considered one of the Asia's most successful large-scale industrial development regions and the regional finalists for East Asia.

AMATA hosts more than 1,000 factories at three locations:

  1. AMATA Nakorn, Chonburi
  2. AMATA City, Rayong
  3. AMATA City, Bien Hoa

It operates in Thailand and Vietnam and hosts global clients from industries such as automotive, healthcare, and food and beverages. The present registered capital is 1,067,000,000 baht. The estate provides around 300,000 jobs for local people. The company slogan is "Creating city, driving economy"

Utilities Group

Amata Corporation PCL has set up eight companies to operate utility business as follows:

  1. Amata B.Grimm Power Ltd. (changed from Amata Power Ltd., on August 26, 2011) in which the company holds a 13.77% interest. The company operates a power business that sells electricity and steam both in Thailand and overseas.
  2. Amata Water Co., Ltd., (name changed from Amata Quality Water Co., Ltd., on November 21, 2005) produces water products for industrial users. Amata Corp holds a 100% stake in this company.
  3. Amata Natural Gas Distribution Co., Ltd., distributes natural gas to industrial users. Amata holds a 20% stake in this company.
  4. Amata B-Grimm Power (Rayong) 1 Ltd., produces electricity and steam; Amata indirectly holds a 15.23% stake in this company.
  5. Amata B. Grimm Power (Rayong) 2 Ltd., produces electricity and steam; Amata indirectly holds as 15.23% stake in this company.
  6. Amata B. Grimm Power 3 Ltd., produces electricity and steam; Amata directly and indirectly holds an 18.26% stake in this company.
  7. Amata B. Grimm Power 4 Ltd., produces electricity and steam; Amata directly and indirectly holds a 27% stake in this company.
  8. Amata B. Grimm Power 5 Ltd., produces electricity and steam; Amata directly and indirectly holds a 27% stake in this company.

References

Amata Corporation Wikipedia