Thailand’s tech news snapshot for November touches on items including Thailand’s electric vehicles industry, Thai Union’s food innovation challenge, the Thailand Digital Valley project, and a homegrown Thai semiconductor firm’s successes.
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“Oban, Scotland-based seaweed startup Oceanium was named the winner of the Thai Union Innovation Challenge for extracting value from sustainably farmed seaweed to produce plant-based foods.”
“The company was recognized at the 2023 Asia-Pacific Agri-Food Innovation Summit, which took place from 31 October to 2 November in Singapore. As the winner, Oceanium will receive assistance and technical expertise from the Thai Union Global Innovation Team.”
“The Thailand Digital Valley project is considered an important area as 5 buildings are allocated to meet the digital mission with a total usable area of 86,000 square meters in the Industrial Promotion and Digital Innovation Zone, Chonburi Province.”
“[Thailand’s] Electron Plus Innovation, or Electron+, is a titan in semiconductor research and development (R&D), crafting the very foundations of future technology. Specializing in developing semiconductor materials that go beyond mere production, Electron+ integrates into various industries such as energy and healthcare, representing a symbiosis of flexible thermoelectric and sustainable technology.”
“While the full impact of the Rever Automotive and BYD partnership has yet to be fully realized, it highlights the increasingly competitive nature of the electric vehicle market in Thailand.”
“As more consumers and businesses in the country embrace electrification, car manufacturers must adapt their strategies to stay relevant and attract this growing segment.”
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