obayashi

timeline

main milestones

1964
Established OC Bangkok Office

Obayashi Corp. began business activities in Thailand under the leadership of Shoji Shigeno. Commencement of construction of AlA Bldg. The first use of a protection sheet to prevent accidents in Thailand was widely acclaimed.

First Project in Thailand AIA Building

Obayashi Corp. began business activities in Thailand under the leadership of Shoji Shigeno. Commencement of construction of AlA Bldg. The first use of a protection sheet to prevent accidents in Thailand was widely acclaimed.

1966
Japanese Embassy in Thailand

Award of construction work of SEATO Headquarters and Japanese Embassy in Thailand.

1967
Dusit Thani Hotel Silom Road

Dusit Thani Hotel project, a renowned landmark on Silom Road, started.

1970
Construction of Taniya Building Silom Road

Completion of Sumitomo Thaniya Building as Thai Obayashi Corp., Ltd. "s Head Office.

1972
Completion of Esso Building, Silom Road

Major Projects completed were ESSO Building, West German Embassy, Royal Bangkok Sports Club and huge Chulaphon Dam for EGAT.

1973
Project of the year Phra Pinklao Bridge
1974
Estabilished of Thai Obayashi with Khun Somchai Hoontrakool, first Chairman

Establishment of Thai Obayashi with Sommai Hoontrakool inaugurated as first chairman and Tadanao Murakami as President.

1974
Estabilished of Thai Obayashi with Tadanao Murakami, as President

Establishment of Thai Obayashi with Sommai Hoontrakool inaugurated as first chairman and Tadanao Murakami as President.

1977
Completion of Siam Center Phase II

Began sending Thai Obayashi staff annually for training at Obayashi in Japan. Sukeyoshi Morishita appointed Thai Obayashi president. Main woks of this year were MWWA Water tunnel and pump facility and factorires for Thai Suzuki Motor and Thai Otsuka Pharmaceutical.

1980
Construction of Bangkok Bank New HQ

This year"s main project was the Bangkok Bank Head Office, introducing Thai Obayashi"s unique "OWS System" to Thailand.

1981
Completion of Youth Welfare Center

Thai Obayashi finished Official Residence of the Japanese Ambassador to Thailand and Obayashi completed Youth Welfare Center and Rice Seed Storage Laboratory Center.

1985
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1991
- Completion of Canon Thailand Ayutthaya
- Completion of Nanthawan Bldg.

Construction completed on Nantawan Bldg, Ratchadamri as Thai Obayashi"s new Head Office.

1992
Completion of Rama VII Bridge
1995
Completion of Siam Discovery

The Bangkok"s latest remarkable construction, the Siam Commercial Bank Head Office (SCB Park Plaza) at Ratchayothin was completed this year.

1995
Completion of SCB Plaza Rachayathin
2001
Completion of 5 stars JW Marriott, Phuket

Major projects completed were the 5 stars JW Marriott Phuket Resort and Spa, Shinawatra University (a new international University of Thailand in Pathumtani), etc.

2003
Khun Sompong Chintawongvanich appointed as the first Thai President.

Sompong Chintawongvanich appointed as the first Thai President. Completion of Thailand"s first underground subway MRT Chaloem Retchanongkhon line. Also, the construction of Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok"s second international airport was under progress as per plans.

2005
Completion of Siam Paragon, world class shopping mall in Bangkok.

Major projects completed was Siam Paragon, a remarkable world class shopping center in the heart of Bangkok.

2006
The Boromratshasathit Maholan

Major projects were the Boromratchasathit Maholan Throne Hall, Toyota Banpho Plant, and the Embassy of Japan.

2009
Completion of Architect Council

Major projects completed were the Architect Council Office and Asian Stanley Phase 3.

2010
Completion of BU Landmark

Major projects completed was the Bangkok University Landmark.

2011
- Khun Sompong Chintawongvanich first non-Japanese apointed as Executive

Obtained certification of OHSAS 18001 for Occupational Health & Safety management system. Sompong Chintawongvanich, appointed the first non-Japanese Executive Officer of Obayashi Corporation in Japan.

- Completion of St. Regis Hotel
- Completion of Canon RA 10

2012
- Completion of Amata Castle

Major projects completed were the Park Ventures Ecoplex (LEED Platinum Certified Building) and Amata Castle.

- Completion of Park Venture

2014
Completion of AIA Sathorn Tower

Thai Obayashi 40th Anniversary and Obayashi 50th Anniversary in Thailand. Major projects included the AIA Sathorn Tower.

2015
Completion of SET New Tower

First launch of Thai Obayashi Training Center in Chonburi. It is the first 'TOTAL CONSTRUCTION LEARNING CENTER' of Thailand.

2016
Completion of FYI Center

Major projects completed were FYI Centre and Sindhorn Residence.

2017
Completion of SUPERNAP Thailand Data Center

Major project completed was the SUPERNAP Thailand Data Center.

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