Chonburi Leads with the Highest Number of Industrial Factories in July 2024

Chonburi Leads with the Highest Number of Industrial Factories in July 2024

Latest Update September 10, 2024
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The Department of Industrial Works, Ministry of Industry, has released the latest statistics on the number of industrial factories that received licenses nationwide in July 2024. A total of 186 factories were granted licenses, with a combined investment of 14,379.02 million baht. Chonburi province led the pack with 21 new factory licenses and a total investment of 1,881.82 million baht.

Top 3 Provinces with the Most Factory Licenses in July 2024

1) Chonburi​​: 21 licenses, 1,881.82 million baht in investments, 867 new jobs, 12,212.11 horsepower in machinery.

2) Pathum Thani: 18 licenses, 5,881.52 million baht in investments, 475 new jobs, 22,852.90 horsepower in machinery

3) Samut Prakan: 16 licenses, 517.30 million baht in investments, 1,045 new jobs, 4,333.47  horsepower in machinery

When comparing the provinces with the highest increase in industrial investment, Pathum Thani topped the list with a total investment of 5,881.52 million baht, followed by Chonburi with 1,881.82 million baht, and Samut Sakhon with 1,442.50 million baht.

These statistics reflect the growing industrial development and investment in these key provinces, showcasing their importance in Thailand's industrial landscape.