Thai Rung Union Car


Thai Rung Union Car is the only Thai-based automobile manufacturer. The company, established in 1967, began assembling Isuzu, Toyota, Nissan, and Chevrolet vehicles. In addition to assembly, It manufactures its own brand car, under the name Thai Rung.
Thai Rung exports semi-knocked-down kits to China, North Korea, and Iran, with plans for further exports to the Philippines, Egypt, and Kenya.

History

The company was first listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand on. It remains 70% owned by Phaoenchoke family members, with Sompong Phaoenchoke being the CEO of the company.
In 1999, Thai Rung supplied the Chevrolet plant in Arica, Chile with Grand Adventure body parts to make the Chevrolet LUV Wagon and the Grand LUV.
Sales of the Adventure Master, based on the Isuzu D-Max pickup started in 2003 with about 300 units sold per month. At the same time sales of the Xciter, based on the Nissan Frontier D22, were around 100 units per month.

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