News & Updates
Catch up on what’s happening across our global teams, including new collaborations, projects, and on-ground activities.
SCG Inter and BigBloc Start JV Plant in India Under Zmartbuild by NXTBLOC
SIAM Cement BigBloc Construction Technologies Pvt Ltd, a joint venture between Gujarat based BigBloc Construction Ltd and Thailand’s SCG International Corporation Co., Ltd., (SCG International) has launched its India operations with the commercial production of its first plant in Kheda, Gujarat. With the vision of launching next-generation walling solution for the Indian market, the joint ventures has invested around Rs. 65 crore in setting up a 300,000 cubic meter per annum capacity project including India’s first AAC Wall Plant at Kheda district near Ahmedabad (Gujarat). The AAC Wall will be marketed under the brand name ‘ZMARTBUILD WALL by NXTBLOC’. The joint venture company will also manufacture AAC Blocks.
SCG Introduces Air Scrubber at Global Indoor Air Quality Forum
On April 18-19, 2024, SCG International and SCG Cement-Building Materials, led by Mr. Wachirachai Koonamwattana (Head of Smart System Solution Business) and Dr. Pornput Jarumongkonsak (Managing Director – Business Expansion and Development ,SCG Smart Building Solution) sponsored and introduced the SCG Air Scrubber at the AIVC-ACS event “Ventilation, IEQ & Sustainability.” In this event, professionals from the air and ventilation systems industry worldwide participated, including our target groups such as contractors, consultants, and building owners. Especially, we were honored to have Mr. Brandon Harwick, President of Engenium Group, Washington DC, USA, as a main speaker at the event.
Low-Carbon Ready Mix Concrete Partnership for Sustainable Construction in Bangladesh
SCG International, led by Mr. Abhijit Datta, Managing Director, along with CPAC and SHAH Cement Ready Mix Concrete, with Mr. Nahid Ullah, RMC Business Unit Head, have joined forces to provide consultancy and development services for Ready Mix Concrete. This collaboration focuses on enhancing production efficiency and developing innovative mix designs for Ready Mix Concrete that reduce cement usage. The initial phase focuses on production development aimed at reducing carbon dioxide emissions by cutting cement
SCG International Expands Global Supply Chain Solutions in SAMEA
Dubai, UAE – October 4, 2023 – SCG International, a subsidiary of leading business conglomerate SCG, has unveiled details of its strategic expansion plan for the South Asia, Middle East, and Africa region (SAMEA). Supply Chain Solutions Leader in ASEAN is expanding its global footprint by launching several initiatives that are designed to foster prosperity in local communities and provide opportunities for regional businesses in the global supply chain network.
A proud legacy
Founded in 1913 under the Royal Decree of His Majesty King Rama VI, SCG is a renowned Thai conglomerate with over 100 years of experience in the construction industry. Spanning more than 400 companies and boasting a consolidated revenue of USD 15.85 billion, SCG’s investments include joint ventures with global industry leaders such as Kubota, Yamato Kogyo, Toyota Motor, and Dow Chemical Company. SCG earned the highest score from the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) On 22 September 2023 due to the company’s commitment to the ESG 4 Plus approach (Net Zero, Go Green, Reduce Inequality, and Embrace Collaboration, all while upholding fairness and transparency), making it the first organization from ASEAN to join DJSI since 2004.
As one of SCG’s subsidiaries, SCG International specializes in providing end-to-end supply chain solutions in various sectors such as Energy, Industrial Supply, Building & Construction, Home & Living and Paper & Packaging. Bringing over 40 years of experience and a global presence in 50 countries, SCG International is recognized as a Top 5 Global Distribution in Dry Bulk commodities.
Wins Gold Award for Eco Factory plus Social Value 2023
SCG International Corporation Co., Ltd (SCG International), led by Mr. Yongyos Pholtanawat, ASEAN Supply Chain Business Director, and Ms. Wattanee Taeracoop, Energy Business Division Manager has been honored with the Gold Award in the Eco Factory plus Social Value 2023 (Eco Factory +SV). This achievement reflects the ongoing development and expansion of their industrial facilities since 2022, with Mr. Weeraphong Lamjaroenchai, the Department of Industrial Works, presenting the award.
SCG International receives BETAGRO Supplier Excellence Awards 2022
On Friday, 18th November 2022, SCG International Co., Ltd. led by Ms. Wattanee Taeracoop, Energy Business Division Manager was the representative to receive BETAGRO Supplier Excellence Awards 2022 presented by Mr. Vasit Taepaisitphongse, Chief Executive Officer and President of BETAGRO along with the management team. The even took place at Rama Gardens Hotel, Bangkok.
