Bangkok Post

Saha Group joins Tokyu in expanding Si Racha stake

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Saha Group has partnered with Japanbased real estate firm Tokyu Corporatio­n to invest an additional 800 million baht in expanding its real estate investment­s in Chon Buri’s Si Racha district.

The group plans to develop an additional 50 rai in HarmoniQ 2, a Japanesest­yle residentia­l community, following its successful HarmoniQ 1 project. Showrooms for the project are set to be completed in April.

“Although the Thai economy is expected to slow down this year along with the global economy, we believe in the strength of the Thai economic structure. EEC, in particular, has the potential to grow continuous­ly, while the real estate sector in the area is likely to rebound,” said Vichai Kulsomphob, president and chief executive of Saha Pathana Inter-Holding Plc.

“We are planning to expand our investment­s to prepare for the economic activities after the rebound,” said Mr Vichai.

HarmoniQ 2 aims to cater to Japanese expats working in the EEC.

“With our expertise as a top investor in Thailand and Tokyu Corporatio­n’s knowledge accumulate­d from its 98 years of real estate developmen­t in Japan, we are confident that this project will be developed with efficiency with a result that will perfectly cater to the customers’ needs,” he said.

“We are committed to creating a

‘‘ The investment in this project will help to reinforce Si Racha’s position as the industrial capital of the EEC. VICHAI KULSOMPHOB President & chief executive, Saha Pathana Inter-Holding

continuous and unstoppabl­e growth for our real estate business in Si Racha,” said Mr Vichai.

Si Racha is home to over 10 industrial

estates and over 1,300 factories. There are over 20 Japanese business associatio­ns and over 10,000 Japanese people located in the area.

“The investment in this project will help to reinforce Si Racha’s position as the industrial capital of the EEC,” he said.

 ??  ?? An artist’s impression of the HarmoniQ residentia­l project, which is based on a 50-rai plot in Chon Buri’s Si Racha district.
An artist’s impression of the HarmoniQ residentia­l project, which is based on a 50-rai plot in Chon Buri’s Si Racha district.

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