SCGC Joins Forces with Government Agencies to Host “5th SCGC Shop, Taste and Enjoy” to Boost Income, Support Local Products and Strengthen Rayong’s Community Economy

Rayong – 13 December 2025 : SCG Chemicals, or SCGC, in collaboration with Rayong Province, the Map Ta Phut Municipality, and the Rayong Provincial Community Development Office, organized the community market event “The 5th SCGC Shop, Taste, and Enjoy.” The event aimed to provide a platform for local communities and small entrepreneurs in Rayong Province to showcase and sell their products. The event also aimed to introduce high-quality local products that reflect the unique identity of Rayong to a wider audience. The initiative helps generate income and supports the sustainable growth of the local community economy. The opening ceremony was honored by the presence of Mr. Piya Pitutecha, Chief Executive of the Rayong Provincial Administrative Organization; Mr. Thawin Phothibuathong, Mayor of Map Ta Phut Municipality; Mrs. Jeerapa Boonchaiyo, Director of the Community Development Promotion Division at the Rayong Provincial Community Development Office; and Mr. Pongsak Kongkarat, Deputy District Chief, Senior Professional Level. They were welcomed by Dr. Chakorn Kraivichien, Chairman of Social and Human Rights Committee and Managing Director of Rayong Olefins Company Limited, a subsidiary of SCGC, and Ms. Namthip Samphowprasert, Brand Management and Social Inclusion Director of SCGC. The event took place at the Map Ta Phut Municipal Public Health Service Center, Rayong Province.

Mr. Piya Pitutecha, Chief Executive of the Rayong Provincial Administrative Organization, said that “SCGC’s community market initiative serves as an important driving force in fostering the continuous growth of the local economy. It reflects the role of the industrial sector in working collaboratively with all stakeholders across the province to generate income for local communities and enhance the potential of community products to gain broader market recognition. In particular, unique local products that represent the pride of Rayong Province are being promoted effectively. This collaboration truly strengthens the local economy.”

Dr. Chakorn Kraivichien, Chairman of Social and Human Rights Committee and Managing Director of Rayong Olefins Company Limited, a subsidiary of SCGC, added that “SCGC places strong emphasis on enhancing the quality of life of surrounding communities. One of its key social goals is to reduce local inequality by expanding opportunities in education, income generation, employment, and well-being. The ‘SCGC Shop, Taste, and Enjoy’ community market is one of the flagship initiatives designed to provide local communities and small entrepreneurs with a platform to sell their products and showcase high-quality goods that reflect Rayong’s identity to a wider audience. This initiative helps distribute income to communities in a tangible manner.”

“The 5th SCGC Shop, Taste, and Enjoy” community market was held from 10–14 December 2025, featuring more than 90 community entrepreneurs. A wide range of products was showcased, including community-made goods, handicrafts, fresh seafood, local cuisine, and signature products unique to Rayong Province. The event also emphasized environmentally friendly practices by encouraging vendors and visitors to properly separate waste at designated collection points. This effort aims to foster environmentally responsible behavior and support the sustainable reduction of waste within the community.