Economic Integration Prompts Continental Investment

Despite the recent flooding, which disrupted supplies in the auto sector, German automotive component supplier Continental believes the market is still a central regional production hub and has allocated investment of THB600mn (US$19.4mn) to expand its local operations in 2012. This supports BMI's view that the country will maintain its significance as a regional production hub and continue to attract investment (see 'Importance Of Thai Production Emphasised By Toyota And Honda Investments', January 18 2012).

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