Among the companies showing strong interest, Japan’s Isuzu Motors plans to produce electric pickup trucks at its Thai facility, primarily for export. Other Japanese automakers, such as Mitsubishi Motors, also intend to expand their presence in Thailand.
Thailand’s Board of Investment (BoI) has laid out a plan to attract aerospace investment to U-Tapao airport in 2019 as part of the Government’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) development.