Aohong Electronics, a Chinese printed circuit board maker, plans to spend as much as CNY600 million (USD83.7 million) building a new plant in Thailand to better serve its overseas clients.

The project, destined for an industrial park in Prachin Buri province, will be built in phases and aim for mass production to start in 2026, the Changzhou-based company announced recently,without disclosing any further details.

Aohong Electronics has well-known overseas clients, including LG Electronics, Whirlpool, and General Electric. 

The Prachin Buri project will enhance Aohong’s core competitiveness by better serving existing and potential key clients and lowering production costs, the firm added.

According to Aohong’s latest annual earnings report, about 72 percent of its revenue comes from the Chinese market.

About Aohong Electronics

Changzhou Aohong Electronics Co., Ltd. owns three wholly-owned subsidiaries of Changzhou Haihong Electronics Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Haihong Electronics), Hong Kong Shengyao and Singapore Shengyao. It has two PCB production bases of Aohong Electronics and Haihong Electronics. Its main products are: single-sided PCB, double-sided PCB, multi-layer PCB and metal base. Printed boards, OSP printed boards, tin-jet printed boards, gold/gold plated printed boards, carbon film boards and composite substrate printed boards, etc., produce nearly 4 million square meters of printed circuit boards per year. The products cover many fields such as household appliances, consumer electronics, power sources, network communications and automotive electronics.

At present, the company has maintained good cooperative relations with Haier Group, Hisense Group, American Group, Ox, Taiwan Guangbao, LG Electronics, Whirlpool, EATON, BSH, Emerson, GE and other large and well-known enterprises at home and abroad.