The Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning (OTP)Visits Tipco Asphalt Group’s Surat Thani Plant
On June 20, 2025, a delegation from the Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning (OTP), led by Mr. Chalermrat Techakasem, Head of Regional Transport and Traffic Strategy Group, along with 32 senior executives, Tipco Asphalt Group’s production facility at the Surat Thani Plant.
The visitors were warmly welcomed by Mr. Soranard Nantamontry, Deputy Chief Executive Officer – Thailand Business, Mr. Surapon Katekaew, Director – Technical Department, and Mr. Suphat Pipitawan, Director – Operations. The site tour featured a comprehensive presentation of the plant’s integrated operations, covering raw material import quality inspection, production, and regional distribution of asphalt products throughout southern Thailand.
The visit aimed to provide the OTP delegation with insights into the plant’s capabilities in delivering high-quality asphalt materials to support infrastructure development in the Southern Economic Corridor (SEC).
This visit underscores the importance of public-private collaboration in enhancing Thailand’s transport infrastructure and boosting the competitiveness of industries within the country’s special economic zones.





