Thailand
Thailand
Thailand means "Land of the Free" and many have described Thailand aptly as the "Land of Smiles". Located in the heart of the Southeast Asian mainland, it has an estimated population of 69 million people.
Bangkok, Thailand’s capital is a capital city in every respect. More than 14 million people inhabit its metropolitan area and it is a transport interchange through which some 90% of all foreign trade passes. It attracts visitors from all over the world who come to Bangkok to enjoy Asiatic hospitality
With its top class infrastructure and pro-business policy, the Thai government has created the foundations for intensive international trade activity and long term investments.
With its 69 million people, Thailand represents a growing domestic market with strong indigenous demand for consumer goods. For companies with an international outlook, Bangkok is the gateway to the markets of Indochina. In the industrial sector the country’s strengths lie in the fields of electronics, automotive, food packaging, and health and medicine which is becoming ever more important.
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Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC)
BITEC is Thailand's first purpose-built exhibition and convention centre with top quality, multi-purpose and multi-functionality state-of-the-art features. The exhibition halls are column-free and able to accommodate events of up to 70,000 sqm.
BITEC is located about 45 minutes drive from the Bangkok International Airport at Don Muang and only 14km away from the Bangkok International Airport at Suvannabhumi.
It is also well-served by existing and ongoing expressway projects and as such it offers quick and easy access to Bangkok's world-class BTS Skytrain network connecting the centre to major hotels, shopping and entertainment establishments in the city.
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