Industrial & Production
Thailand is a leading manufacturing hub in Southeast Asia, with strong government incentives supporting industrial automation, export-driven production, and sustainable manufacturing. The country’s strategic location, robust supply chains, and free trade agreements (FTAs) make it an attractive destination for global manufacturers and industrial players. However, businesses must navigate evolving regulations, tax structures, and digital transformation challenges to remain competitive.
How we can help
At PKF Thailand, we provide specialized financial, legal, and business advisory services to help industrial and manufacturing companies optimize operations, manage risks, and capitalize on government incentives such as Board of Investment (BOI) tax exemptions and Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) investment benefits. From automotive, electronics, FMCG, or smart manufacturing industries, our expert insights ensure your business thrives in Thailand’s dynamic industrial landscape.
Automotive:
Thailand is a global leader in automotive production and exports, with strong incentives to transition toward electric vehicles (EVs) and smart mobility. Businesses in this sector must navigate tax structures, Board of Investment (BOI) privileges, and supply chain risks.
- Automotive Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) & Tier Suppliers – We assist car manufacturers and auto parts suppliers in tax planning, financial structuring, and regulatory compliance.
- Electric Vehicles (EV) & Battery Production – As Thailand shifts to Electric Vehicles (EV) manufacturing, we help companies secure Board of Investment (BOI) incentives, optimize supply chains, and manage Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) compliance
- Automotive Logistics & Aftermarket Services – Our advisory covers tax-efficient import/export planning, inventory management for auto service providers.
Manufacturing:
Thailand is home to major industrial estates producing machinery, construction materials, and heavy equipment for domestic infrastructure projects and global exports. Our professional tailor solutions for clients in this sector to optimize cost structures, and compliance with trade regulations.
- Semiconductors & Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) – We help chipmakers and PCB manufacturers with tax restructuring, Board of Investment (BOI) applications and the accounting for inventory management.
- Logistics & Industrial Warehousing – We support businesses in supply chain optimization, cross-border tax structuring, and customs compliance.
- Machinery & Heavy Equipment Manufacturing – We guide businesses through Board of Investment (BOI) incentives, customs tax planning, and market expansion strategies.
Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG):
The FMCG industry continues to evolve with shifting consumer behaviors, digital transformation, and omnichannel retailing. To stay competitive, manufacturers are embracing e-commerce trends, aligning with global trade policies, and integrating sustainable practices into their operations.
- E-commerce & Private Label Manufacturing – We assist FMCG brands and contract manufacturers in market entry, pricing strategies, and tax-efficient sales structures.
- Food & Beverage Manufacturing – We support food and beverage producers in regulatory compliance, Food and Drug Administration (FDA)approvals, halal certification, and cross border transactions.
- Personal Care & Cosmetics Manufacturing – We help businesses navigate Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approvals, product registration, and global distribution strategies.
Key Customers
Key People
Chutinun Wannapirun
Partner
Professional Experience
- More than 16 year experience in corporate legal field
- 8 years at Baker Tilly and BDO Richfield
- Serving more than 100 clients with services including:
- Companies Establishment
- Foreign Branch Office and Representative Office Establishment
- Board of Investment (BOI)
- Foreign Business License (FBL)
- Legal Due Diligence
- Dissolution and Liquidation
- Labour Laws Advice
- Commercial Agreements
- Work permit & Visas
- Corporate Secretarial
- Notary services
- Personal Data Protection Laws (PDPA)
Industry Expertise
- More than 16 year experience in corporate legal field
- 8 years at Baker Tilly and BDO Richfield
- Serving more than 100 clients with services including:
- Companies Establishment
- Foreign Branch Office and Representative Office Establishment
- Board of Investment (BOI)
- Foreign Business License (FBL)
- Legal Due Diligence
- Dissolution and Liquidation
- Labour Laws Advice
- Commercial Agreements
- Work permit & Visas
- Corporate Secretarial
- Notary services
- Personal Data Protection Laws (PDPA)
Professional Qualifications
- Lawyer License from the Lawyers Council of Thailand
- Member of Thai Bar Association
- Notarial Services Attorney License from the Lawyers Council of Thailand
- Bachelor degree of Law Degree from Thammasat University
- Business Taxation and International Taxation Training Course from Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
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