To meet the rising demand in domestic and overseas markets, Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) in Japan, and TMT invested about 11,000 million Thai Baht in “Gateway 2” at Chachoengsao province to assemble passenger cars with the annual production capacity at the beginning of about 80,000 units with 1,500 employments. As a result, this will increase Toyota total normal production capacity of up to 780,000 units per year.

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100,000
200,000
300,000
400,000
500,000
600,000
700,000
800,000
230,000
230,000
240,000
70,000
18,000
Gateway 1 Ban Pho Samrong
Gateway 2 Thai Auto Works
Toyota Capacity 2013
Source: Thai AutoBook Research
Total: 788,000Vehicles
Toyota, Thailand's biggest car
maker invests 12 billion baht
in a new factory at Gateway 2
in Chachoengsao, with a new
eco-car as the first model.
HiluxVigo
Passenger cars
Vigo & Fortuner
Eco car and
other models
Substitute imports
516,086 405,892
Domestic Export
Sales 2012