Nippon Paint Decorative Coating (Thailand) Co., Ltd., the Japanese Manufacturer and Distributor of "Nippon Paint" in Thailand, is renowned as Asia's leading and largest paint manufacturer and ranked number 4 in the world has collaborated with business partners including Sansiri Public Company Limited, along with Pongpaisan Wassadupun Co., Ltd., and Por.Sricharoen 2511 Ltd. (Partnership) Dealer of Nippon Paint to stand by the people of the North with a "commitment to restore" public areas affected by the flood situation in the North. This contribution reinforces Nippon Paint's mission to continue to develop towards sustainability to improve the quality of life and well-being among the public, uplifting good physical and mental health through the delivery of quality building paints amounting to over 1,500,000 baht. The first batch of donations has proceeded through the Mirror Foundation and the Siam Chiang Rai Foundation with aims to support restoration and repair the schools and hospitals affected by Chiang Rai flood situation to assist people to return to their normal lives as soon as possible. Following this mission, the donation is set to expand to other provinces in the North.
In addition, Nippon Paint and its partner Sansiri They also joined forces to help restore and clean houses and communities located in Mae Sai District, Chiang Rai Province, which was affected by floods and mudslides to return to normal life as soon as possible.
Mr.Watchara Siririthichai, General Manager of Nippon Paint Decorative Coating (Thailand) Co., Ltd. stated that due to the flood situation in the North, people face losses to their property, including important public facilities such as schools and hospitals, which were damaged and affect people's lives on a large scale. Nippon Paint is prompted to be a part of the restoration in critical areas of the community by donating building paints with a total value of over 1,500,000 million baht.
This activity is a continuation of corporate social activities "We Care We Share by Nippon Paint" project which also reinforcing Nippon Paint's mission to strive for sustainable development by adhering to three principles:
1. Education, promoting education, 2. Engagement, creating social participation, and 3. Empowerment, creating change on a large scale. This social contribution program also engaged partners including Sansiri Public Company Limited, Pongpaisan Wassadupun Co., Ltd., and Por.Sricharoen 2511 (Partnership), Nippon Paint dealers in Chiang Rai Province to take part in the restoration initiative and to support the teachers, students, and the public can regain happiness as soon as possible.
Mr.Pitak Chaysuwan, Deputy Executive Vice President, Quality Control and Service Department, Sansiri Public Company Limited, added, "The flood situation in the North has caused significant suffering to people in many areas. Sansiri is committed to providing assistance to those in need and supporting local communities in Northern Thailand in overcoming challenges. We are pleased to cooperate with Nippon Paint to restore the affected areas, ensuring that the community can return to normal life as soon as possible."
Mr.Pongtep Intranupakorn, Executive of Pongpaisan Wassadupun Co., Ltd., and Por.Sricharoen 2511 Ltd. (Partnership), a Nippon Paint distributor, stated, "the flood situation in Chiang Rai this year is the worst in 70 years. Therefore, the recovery from the flood situation requires resources from many sectors. Nippon Paint has been an organisation provides critical assistance during these difficult times to many affected areas particularly schools and hospitals where many lives are highly involved. As a dealer and local people in Chiang Rai Province, I am grateful on behalf of the people of Chiang Rai that Nippon Paint has supported the paint products to help completing restoration and repair."