True Digital Park opens as largest digital innovation hub in SEA

Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak (centre) presided over the opening ceremony of True Digital Park. He was welcomed by CEO Suphachai (right) and Thanasorn Jaidee, president of True Digital Park

On September 18, C.P. Group officially launched True Digital Park – the largest digital innovation hub in Southeast Asia.

Suphachai Chearavanont, chief executive officer, C.P. Group cum chairman of the executive committee of True Corporation Plc said, “Innovation and digital technology are the driving force of digital transformation, especially for enterprises and industries that need to change their business model and apply digital technology to create added value for products and services. Meanwhile, digital technology also plays an important role in digitialisation, in making communities, societies, healthcare, and the environment better. It also reduces the income divide and helps to sustainably create prosperity for Thailand.”

“True Group, as a Thai private company, is committed to contributing to Thailand’s economic growth and supporting the country to become a regional trade and investment hub. True Digital Park has been developed to increase Thailand’s competence through innovation, creativity, and technology. All these factors combine to create sustainable economic growth in the long run,” he said.

Suphachai Chearavanont, CEO, C.P. Group and chairman of the executive committee of True Corporation Plc

“True Digital Park is focused on building a complete startup ecosystem that encourages connectivity and knowledge sharing which creates a collaborative network for business expansion. The partners that comprise this startup ecosystem include the government, multinational tech companies, academia, investors, and numerous startups.

They help strengthen True Digital Park to become Thailand’s largest digital innovation hub in Southeast Asia. True Digital Park is one of True Group’s proudest achievements that will help position Thailand as a regional innovation and digital hub,” said Suphachai.

Thanasorn Jaidee, president of True Digital Park, said that the mission of True Digital Park is to enhance the competency of startups and tech entrepreneurs, helping them reach their full potential, grow and compete in the global marketplace.

At True Digital Park, startups and tech entrepreneurs will gain new knowledge while taking advantage of telecommunication infrastructure and digital platforms. They will also receive support from large corporations and government organisations and have access to funding and networking opportunities.

The official opening of True Digital Park

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