Metal Thailand 2024 Injects New Momentum to Asia Manufacturing Industry

Shaping the Supply &Industry Chain for Southeast Asia Foundry Industry

 With the focus of Asia and even the world foundry industries, aiming to construct a whole industrial chain for the Asia manufacturing industry, Metal Thailand 2024 was successfully held from September 18-20, 2024 in BITEC, Bangkok, Thailand. The event was organized by China Foundry Association, Confederation of Chinese Metalforming Industry, China Heat Treatment Association and China Welding Association.

 As the third session of this Thailand series event, with its debut in 2019 and 2^nd edition as a virtual one in 2021, this year, the Metal Thailand is really the big gathering of the Asia foundry industry, almost all the members from Asia Foundry Association attended the exhibition and concurrent forums, including China Mainland, Hongkong, Taiwan, Thailand, Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, India, Mongolia, etc..

Grand Opening

 The opening ceremony of Metal Thailand was grandly held in the morning of Sept. 18, attracted about 300 people’s participation, including official of the Chinese Embassy in Thailand, CCPIT officials, the four organizers, Asia Foundry Association’s executive members, industry organizations leaders from foundry, subcontractor, automation, machinery, heat treatment sectors in Thai, industry experts, exhibitors and visitors to attend.

Top exhibitors in the hot-processing industries gathered

 150+ exhibitors from China, Thailand, India, Germany and other parts of the world, high-calibre exhibitors in sectors including ferrous & non-ferrous casting, alloys, raw & auxiliary material, equipment, 3D printing, diamond tools, grinding, electric furnace, investment casting... covering the whole foundry and basic manufacturing industrial chain. The exhibition built a platform for participants to learn about trends in the metalworking and manufacturing industry markets, get supply and demand information, have access to new products and equipment, as well as speak to our exhibitors and industry experts.

Asia Foundry Cast a Sustainable Future

 During the 3-day exhibition, there were a series of events held, including the China-Thai Metal Hot-forming Process Technology and Development Forum held on September 18, which attracted the representatives of foundry, forging, heat treatment and welding industries both from China and Thailand to make reports on the development situation, latest technologies, as well as international cooperation forecasts. It has attracted the attendance of more that 50 local participants. China and Thai foundry industry exchanged with each other during the forum, which was also a good chance for match-making with Thai enterprises.

 The 6th Asia Foundry Forum: The speakers from the Asia countries and regions offer us the situation and development trend of the industry, also provide insights into the sustainable development of the foundry industry.

 On Sept. 20, revolving the need of a lot of Chinese companies who are interested in investing in Thailand, the Thailand Investment Seminar was held. The promotion department official, industrial park official and the entrepreneur who have invested in Thailand introduced policies, explain the related regulations in detail and their success stories.

 Besides, there were also other programs held during the event, such as Thai Foundry Association Day, Smart Manufacturing-3D printing technology, Semi solid (Aluminum Alloy, Magnesium Alloy) Forming Technology Application Exchange, etc..

 Let’s work together for a brighter future of the world foundry industry.

 New Platform, New Achievements: The bright future of metalcasting is yours to explore at Metal China and Diecasting China 2025, National Convention and Exhibition Center (Tianjin), May 20-23, 2025! From the newest manufacturing tech to the latest breakthroughs, from advanced materials to one-stop intelligent solutions of metalcasting, Metal China and Diecasting China will give you the first look at the trends and innovations that will shape the industry.

 Looking forward to seeing you in the next foundry event METAL CHINA & DIECASTING CHINA from May 20-23, 2025 in Tianjin.

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or contact Maggie Li, limengmeng@foundry.com.cn