Bangchan General Assembly

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Bangchan General Assembly Co., Ltd.
บริษัท บางชัน เยน เนอ เร ล เอ เซ ม บ ลี จำกัด

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legal form Limited Company
founding 1970
Seat Bangkok , Thailand
Number of employees 243
Branch Automobile assembly
Website www.pnagroup.com/ourgroup/BGAC

The Bang Chan General Assembly Co., Ltd. Or shortly also BGAC , is in Khet Khan Na Yao the Thai capital Bangkok -based assembler of automobiles . The plant is a subsidiary of the Phra Nakorn Automobile Company .

history

The plant was founded in 1970 as a Thai-American joint venture with General Motors. Against the background of corresponding political requirements, the assembly of passenger cars from CKD kits began in 1979.

The majority structure changed several times:

  • 1979 Isuzu Motors (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
  • 1987 Honda Cars (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
  • since 2005 Phranakorn Automobile Group

No vehicle production was reported for 2005.

Brands

Since its inception, BGAC has assembled models from 14 or 15 different brands.

For example, Daihatsu, Opel and Honda are shown. Daihatsu production ended in 1998.

Commercial vehicles of the brands Foton and Tata (since 2017) are also assembled.

Since 2017, BGAC has been operating together with Mercedes-Benz (Thailand) Ltd. a delivery center for new vehicles.

credentials

  1. ↑ タ イ 工場 年鑑 2016-2017: Factory Directory in Thailand 2016-2017, Bangkok 2015, p. 520.
  2. ^ A b Tony Pugliese: Tata Motors signs new assembly deal in Thailand. In: just-auto.com. May 16, 2017, accessed January 4, 2018 .
  3. ↑ a b c d e Bangchan General Assembly Co., Ltd. In: pnagroup.com. Retrieved January 4, 2018 .
  4. ^ Office of Industrial Economics (Ministry of Industry): Automotive Industry in Thailand , Bangkok 2006.
  5. ↑ a b Tata Aims to Build on Recent Truck Gains in Thailand. In: retailnews.asia. May 24, 2017, accessed January 4, 2018 .
  6. ↑ Ueda, Yoko: The Origin and Growth of Local Entrepreneurs in Auto Parts Industry in Thailand ( Memento of the original from March 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF). CCAS Working Paper (Center for Contemporary Asian Studies). Tokyo: Doshisha University 2009. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www1.doshisha.ac.jp
  7. ↑ INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS; Daihatsu to End Thai Operations. In: nytimes.com. March 25, 1998, accessed January 4, 2018 .
  8. ↑ Mercedes-Benz and Bangchan General Assembly Ltd. Enhancing efficiency in PDI with a New Vehicle Preparation Center. In: thailand4.com. December 2, 2017, accessed January 4, 2018 .

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