Toyo-Thai Corporation Ltd. (Toyo-Thai) received EPC Contract on a lump-sum basis for a grass root World Scale Bisphenol-A (BPA) plant with a capacity of 150,000 tons per year from PTT Phenol Company Limited (PPCL) (a joint venture between PTT 40%, PTTCH 30%, and PTTAR 30%) at Eastern Industrial Estate, Map Ta Phut, Rayong, Thailand. The plant is scheduled to be completed in 3rd Quarter of 2010. This BPA plant based on Mitsubishi Chemical process technology is a down stream project of PPCL Phenol Plant. When the BPA Plant is brought on-line, PPCL has put in place of one of the largest Phenol & BPA Complex in Asia. Bisphenol-A is used for epoxy resin and main raw material for Polycarbonate (PC) resins, which is used for compact discs (CDs), automotive parts and transparent sheets for roofing applications.

The scope of work to be undertaken by Toyo-Thai includes detailed engineering, procurement of equipment and materials, and construction on a lump-sum basis.

With proven track record over 140 projects in Thailand and 20 overseas projects, Toyo-Thai becomes one of the international reliable integrated EPC contractors for petrochemical plants.