Thai business delegation to visit Sultanate

MUSCAT: A high-profile business delegation from the Kingdom of Thailand will visit Oman on March 12 to meet with potential Omani importers.

The Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) and Thai Trade Center in Dubai will organise a B2B Business Matching for Omani importers with their Thai counterparts between 9.00 am and 12 noon on March 12 at the premises of the chamber, Al Batinah Hall.

The B2B Business Matching will offer major importers from the Sultanate a unique and excellent opportunity to meet up with Thai manufacturers and exporters of food products and cosmetics from Thailand.

Last year Oman’s import from Thailand worth 216 million OMR, an increase of 8.76 per cent from 2017.

Food items were the third largest imported products after automotive and plastics pellet and the import of some items such as canned seafood and rice increased more than 170% while fresh fruits increased 55%” said Panot Punyahotra, the Director of Thai Trade Center in Dubai. During this Business Matching, Omani importers can meet manufacturers and exporters of various high quality products such as canned sardine, canned mackerel,

The B2B Business Matching will offer major importers from the Sultanate a unique opportunity to meet with Thai manufacturers and exporters from Thailand

canned tuna, potato chips, dry fruits, beverages, ready-toeat canned products, preserved food products, soya bean oil and cosmetics items such as soap, herbal skincare products, herbal cosmetic products and personal care products.

The Thai business delegation consist of representatives from ABD Khan Co. Ltd, Berli Jucker Foods Ltd, Everyday Happy Co Ltd, Henglee Community Business Co Ltd, Herb Basics Co Ltd, Heritage Snacks and Food Co Ltd, J & K Internatural Co Ltd, Manora Food Industry Co Ltd, Monty & Totco Co Ltd, Sea Value Public Co Ltd, Siam Original Food Co Ltd, Thai Ariyagroup Co Ltd, Thai Vegetable Oil Public Co Ltd and Thai Hao Chue Group Co Ltd.