Five Shimane Prefecture Companies Present in Front of 63 Thai Companies
Matching Event at KX Knowledge Exchange, Bangkok
In November 2023, the Shimane Brand Promotion Division of the Shimane Prefectural Government Overseas Expansion Support Office and KX Knowledge Exchange at the King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi held a business matching event for environment-related products in Bangkok.
Five small- and medium-sized companies from Shimane Prefecture offering products including water treatment and composting equipment, high-performance paints, and environmentally friendly cutlery participated. Three of the companies participating gave presentations at the center.
The companies also promoted their products in mini-exhibits at the center site.
At total of 63 Thai companies visited the event, resulting in 10 business meetings and another 20 requests for business meetings at a later date.
Participating Companies From Shimane Prefecture
・C.C. KENDENSHA Co., Ltd. *A joint venture between a Shimane Prefecture company and a Thai company.
・Hirose Products Co., Ltd.
・Matsue Doken Co., Ltd.
・Matsue Paint Co., Ltd.
・Miraie Corporation
About KX Knowledge Exchange, the King Mongkut University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT), Thailand
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, named after King Rama IV (King Mongkut), known as "the father of Thai science," is one of the 3 best engineering universities in Thailand, founded in 1960. The university is particularly strong in the fields of IT, bioengineering and environment.
A part of the university, the KX Knowledge Exchange is an institution promoting collaborations between industry, government and academia and has supported more than 3,000 small and medium-sized enterprises since its establishment.
The Shimane Prefectural Government’s Department of Commerce, Industry, and Labor, to which Overseas Expansion Support Office belongs, concluded a partnership agreement with the KX Knowledge Exchange in 2021 as part of the initiative to help Shimane companies expand into Thailand and ASEAN countries through business matching opportunities.
Inquiries
Shimane Brand Promotion Division, Shimane Prefectural Government Overseas Expansion Support Office
kaigai-tenkai@pref.shimane.lg.jp