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Plew Trivisvavet

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Plew Trivisvavet
ปลิว ตรีวิศวเวทย์
Born (1945-09-10) September 10, 1945 (age 79)
EducationOsaka University (B.Sc, M.Sc)
Known forFounder of CH. Karnchang Public Company Limited
SpouseSaikasem Trivisvavet
ChildrenThanawat Trivisvavet
Supamas Trivisvavet
Nattavut Trivisvavet

Plew Trivisvavet (Thai: ปลิว ตรีวิศวเวทย์) is a Thai businessman and chairman of the board of Bangkok Expressway and Metro.[1] Trivisvavet founded CH. Karnchang Public Company Limited with his four brothers in 1972.[2] He previously served as CEO and chairman of the board until 2015, when he was succeeded by his daughter Supamas Trivisvavet.[3][4]

In 2015, Trivisvavet was ranked Thailand's 50th wealthiest person according to Forbes Thailand magazine, worth $425 million.[5]

Career

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Trivisvavet oversaw the construction of the MRT Blue Line from Hua Lampong railway station to Thonburi.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Orange Line due to fully open in 2030". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  2. ^ "Infrastructure: construction firms keen on getting slice of mega-projects". nationthailand. 2016-07-21. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  3. ^ "Heirs aim to carry the torch". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  4. ^ "The next generation". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  5. ^ Cappiello, Emily. "Plew Trivisvavet". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  6. ^ "BEM told to expedite Hua Lamphong-Bang Khae rail start". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-10-09.