CH. Karnchang
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Native name | บริษัท ช.การช่าง จำกัด (มหาชน) |
|---|---|
| SET: CK | |
| Founded | November 27, 1972 |
| Founder | Plew Trivisvavet |
| Headquarters | Bangkok, Thailand |
Key people | |
| Subsidiaries | Bangkok Expressway and Metro CK Power Public Company Limited Thai Tap Water Supply |
CH. Karnchang Public Company Limited (CK, Thai: บริษัท ช.การช่าง จำกัด (มหาชน)) is a Thai contractor and construction firm, operating in Thailand and Laos.[1][2] The second-largest construction firm in Thailand, CH. Karnchang was founded in 1972 in Bangkok, by Plew Trivisvavet and his four brothers.[3][4] Supamas Trivisvavet became president and CEO in 2015.[5][6]
Bangkok rail transit
[edit]CH. Karnchang has constructed various metro lines in Bangkok. In 2024, CH. Karnchang was awarded the tender to conduct design and civil works for the MRT Orange Line's western extension.[7]
CK Power PCL
[edit]CH. Karnchang's power generation subsidiary, CK Power PCL, constructs and operates a variety of renewable energy projects.[8] CK Power has constructed dams on the Mekong River in Laos, including the Nam Ngum 2 Hydroelectric Power Plant and the Xayaburi Dam.[9][10]
References
[edit]- ^ Praiwan, Yuthana (2022-04-11). "CKP to build hydropower plant near Luang Prabang". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
- ^ Kyozuka, Tamaki (2014-01-09). "CK's Supamas". Nikkei Asia. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
- ^ Praiwan, Yuthana (2013-06-20). "The next generation". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
- ^ "Builders eye rebound vs foreign rivals". Bangkok Post. 2015-02-27. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
- ^ Apisitniran, Lamonphet (2018-06-29). "Heirs aim to carry the torch". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
- ^ "Ch Karnchang focused on bidding for large projects both at home and abroad". nationthailand. 2019-04-30. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
- ^ "BEM expects permission soon to enter MRT Orange Line's west side". nationthailand. 2024-07-28. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
- ^ "Dammed rivers – DW". dw.com. 2012-08-29. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
- ^ Praiwan, Yuthana (2022-09-06). "CKP seeks to double capacity by 2024". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
- ^ "Xayaburi Power explains the flow rates of Mekong are affected by Tropical Storm Cempaka". nationthailand. 2021-07-27. Retrieved 2024-10-09.