< Back SweCham Young Professionals Networking, Thursday 12 February 2026 Bangkok, 12 February 2026 — The Thai-Swedish Chamber of Commerce (SweCham) was delighted to host its First Young Professionals Networking event, The Sound of Sweden , at Stock.Room , located within the Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok. The evening brought together emerging leaders, innovators, and creatives across industries for an engaging night of insight, inspiration, and connection. As part of SweCham’s ongoing efforts to foster cross-sector collaboration within the Swedish-Thai business community, this vibrant event offered a unique platform for young professionals to learn from global innovators and build meaningful professional relationships. The programme featured a compelling keynote by Henrik Ahlgren , representing Epidemic Sound — one of Sweden’s most influential modern music platforms. Henrik shared valuable perspectives on the rapidly evolving role of artificial intelligence in the music industry, illustrating how AI is reshaping creative workflows while reaffirming Epidemic Sound’s commitment to supporting real artists both creatively and financially. His insights sparked thoughtful discussions on balancing technological innovation with artistic authenticity. Guests were also treated to a lively atmosphere of networking throughout the evening, as attendees exchanged ideas, made new connections, and strengthened ties within the SweCham Young Professionals community. This networking event fostered an engaging environment where curiosity met opportunity — reaffirming SweCham’s mission to empower the next generation of global talent. We would like to extend our sincere appreciation to our Event Partner, Bangkok Vodka ; our Event Sponsor, ThaiBev ; and our Silver Sponsor, Fitness24Seven , for their valued support in making this event successful. Thank you to everyone who joined us — we look forward to welcoming you at our future events! Click here for the full Photo Book! Previous Next

The year-end festive season is warm and bright at Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok, where their legacy dining venue MEXICANO plays host to a series of happy-day events featuring great food, chill-time music and lots of holiday cheer for celebrating Christmas & New Year's Eve! < Back Magic of the Holidays Dining, Never Tasted So Good: Year-end Celebrations at Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok 6 Dec 2024 The year-end festive season is warm and bright at Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok , where our legacy dining venue MEXICANO plays host to a series of happy-day events featuring great food, chill-time music and lots of holiday cheer for celebrating Christmas & New Year's Eve! Christmas Events at MEXICANO Christmas Eve & Christmas Day menu highlights: 7 live Stations: Oyster, Turkey carving, BBQ, Italian Risotto & Pasta, Royal seafood paella, Rotisserie station Seafood Ice-Bar (Green Mussels, Tiger Prawns, U.S.Scallops, Ocean Slipper Loobster, Blue Crab), Whole Roster Turkey, Christmas Gamon Ham, Roasted Leg of Lamb, Oyster Bar, Beef Medallion, Hibachi Jumbo Prawn, Thai, Indian Mediterranean cuisines, Desserts: Chocolate counter, Log cakes, Macaron selection 1. CHRISTMAS EVE DINNER BUFFET (24 December, 2024) The season starts off with a taste-tempting feast that offers a sweeping variety of cuisines and flavors including traditional western favorites, Thai, Italian and much, much more. Time: 18:00 – 22:30 hrs Price: THB 2,025++ per person / Children aged 5-12 and under: half-price Activities : Children’s Christmas carol ensemble (18:30 & 19:30 hrs); Meet Santa + gifts giveaway live DJ. 2. CHRISTMAS DAY BRUNCH (25 December, 2024) After the gifts are opened on Christmas Day, say “Merry Christmas” the traditional way with this taste-tempting feast featuring a sweeping variety of cuisines and flavors including beloved western favorites, Thai, Italian, Indian and much, much more. Time: 12:00 – 15:30 hrs Price: THB 2,025++ per person / Children aged 5-12 and under: half-price Activities : Meet Santa & gifts giveaway; face painting, live DJ. 3. CHRISTMAS DAY DINNER BUFFET (25 December, 2024) Time: 18:00 – 22:30 hrs Price: THB 2,025++ per person / Children aged 5-12 and under: half-price Activities : Meet Santa & gifts giveaway; face painting, live DJ. New Year’s Events at MEXICANO 1. NEW YEAR’S EVE BUFFET DINNER (31 December, 2024) A New Year's Eve celebration in the tradition of Auld Lang Syne , this gala soiree features the all the festive fun and unlimited feasting you’d expect for your New Year dinner in Bangkok. A Live band / live DJ will provide the groove-sounds for your all-senses countdown experience. New Year’s menu highlights: 8 Live Stations: Premium Ceviche, Oyster, Royal Seafood Paella, BBQ, Italian Risotto & Pasta, Whole Salt-Crusted Salmon, Rotisserie Station Lobster Roll Station, Seafood Ice-Bar (Green Mussels, Tiger Prawns, U.S.Scallops, Ocean Slipper Lobster, Blue Crab), Tomahawk, Côte de boeuf, Thai station, Indian, Mediterranean, Chocolate Counter, Macaron selections, and more unimaginably decadent festive dessert selections. Time : 18:30 – 22:30 hrs Price : THB 2,568++ per person / Children aged 5-12 and under: half-price 2. UNLIMITED ANTIPASTI CORNER (Lobby Bar) Pop down to the lobby get to know your fellow-partygoers while tucking into this spread of premium nibbles and tipple! Time: 18:00 – 22:30 hrs Price: THB 777++ per person (incl. one drink) Booking Details: • Full payment required in advance for New Year’s Eve gala buffet. • 20% advance deposit required for all other festive events. • All-events early bird deal: Get 10% Off for booking before 20 December, 2024 If you would like further details or have any questions, please let us know: Tel: 062 598 0302 Website: https://mexicanobkk.com Email: [email protected] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mexicanobkk / https://www.facebook.com/rembrandtbkk Previous Next

In previous weeks, our Vice President, Khun Tomas Julin, visited the SweCham office to discuss the progress of our new website and other marketing plans to deliver added value to our members. < Back The Insightful Meeting with our Vice President for the new SweCham Website! 9 Aug 2023 In previous weeks, our Vice President, Khun Tomas Julin, visited the SweCham office to discuss the progress of our new website and other marketing plans to deliver added value to our members. We are very grateful for the advice from Khun Tomas. Your guidance and support are truly appreciated! For several months, the SweCham team has been working on building and developing our new website to create a more vibrant and dynamic experience for all users. With the new website, we aim to strengthen our communications with the general public and stakeholders as well as to enhance more value for our members. Please stay tuned for our new website! Once again, the SweCham team would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to Khun Tomas for taking the time to provide us with your invaluable advice for this project. Your expertise and insights have been instrumental in ensuring that we create a platform that effectively represents our chamber’s goals. To explore other news and activities from SweCham and our members, please visit: www.swecham.com Previous Next

Collaborate with SweCham to gain brand exposure! < Back Showcase Your Organisation in the SweCham Member Directory 2024/25! 9 Jul 2024 Showcase your organisation in the upcoming SweCham Member Directory 2024/25! This digital directory will be an essential resource for our members, partners and friends and a powerful promotional platform for your business. Features Include: · Interactive Links with direct connections to your website or other social media channels; · Share and Download Functions. Easily shareable and downloadable, and · Enhanced Reader Experience. Improved design and usability The digital e-book will be widely distributed via our social media platforms and direct email campaigns. It will reach Swedish expatriates, Swedish companies in Thailand, Thai and foreign chambers of commerce, various organisations, and government departments in both Thailand and Sweden. The SweCham Member Directory 2024/25 will be launched in September 2024 and remain accessible until September 2025. Promote your business and connect with a wide audience by advertising in the SweCham Member Directory! To secure your preferred advertising space in the SweCham Member Directory 2024/25, please contact our Executive Director Dr Poj at [email protected] by 19 July for the early bird price! Click here to see the details and pricing! Previous Next

On behalf of the SweCham team, we extend our deepest gratitude to Khun Anantaya Kwanmuang, our outgoing Administrative Officer, for her invaluable contributions during her two and a half years with SweCham.  < Back [SweCham Updates] Farewell to our outgoing Administrative Officer, Khun Anantaya Kwangmuang 21 Feb 2025 On behalf of the SweCham team, we extend our deepest gratitude to Khun Anantaya Kwanmuang, our outgoing Administrative Officer, for her invaluable contributions during her two and a half years with SweCham. Khun Anantaya, or Khun Pond as we affectionately know her, has enriched both our team and the chamber with her dedication and talent. Her expertise in administrative work has been instrumental in smoothing Chamber operations and has significantly supported everyone's duties, enabling us to work more efficiently. Her efforts have laid a solid foundation for the Chamber over the past two and a half years, and words cannot fully express our gratitude for her unwavering commitment. We cherish the memories of her contributions to every event, and we have no doubt that she will thrive in her future endeavors, given the exceptional skills we have all witnessed firsthand. Khun Anantaya's valuable experience has served as a role model for the team. We have all learned from her insightful perspective, and this knowledge has become ingrained in us, the SweCham team. We believe that during this time our paths have aligned, her legacy, combined with our fresh and enthusiastic approach, has propelled our community toward our shared goals. Finally, we want to express our sincere appreciation for all her dedication. We wholeheartedly support her in this next chapter and wish her every success in her future endeavors. Until our paths cross again. #SweCham #SweChamTeam #Internship #Growth #ThaiSweden Previous Next

This week, SweCham visited Atlas Copco Thailand at their new plant in the Wellgrow Industrial Estate in Chachoengsao.  Big thanks to Khun Wendy Buffa Pace (Vice President Southeast Asia & Oceania) for the warm welcome and the great hospitality extended to our Executive Director Dr Pojanath Bhatanacharoen.  < Back Big thanks to Atlas Copco for the warm welcome to their Chachoengsao site! 15 Feb 2024 This week, SweCham visited Atlas Copco Thailand at their new plant in the Wellgrow Industrial Estate in Chachoengsao. Big thanks to Khun Wendy Buffa Pace (Vice President South East Asia & Oceania) for the warm welcome and the great hospitality extended to our Executive Director Dr Pojanath Bhatanacharoen. The visit gave us insights into Atlas Copco’s products and services. Atlas Copco has four main product business areas, Compressor Technology, Vacuum Technology, Power Technology and Industrial Technology. Atlas Copco is focused on innovative and sustainable product development to enhance productivity, energy efficiency, and safety for its diverse range of customers across multiple industries worldwide. Atlas Copco is committed to delivering high-quality, reliable solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of its clients, reinforcing its position as a trusted partner in the industrial sector. The SweCham team looks forward to developing new opportunities and partnerships with Atlas Copco Thailand in the future! To discover more about Atlas Copco Thailand, please visit https://www.atlascopco.com/en-th Previous Next

Experience the future of driving at the Bangkok Motor Show with Volvo Cars.  Explore the fully electric EX30, a premium SUV, alongside other models.  Visit Volvo at their booth for fun activities with a chance to cool down with healthy drinks and enjoy the sustainable decor, all made from recycled and recyclable materials.  The event lasts until 7 April 2024 < Back Volvo Cars at Motor Show 2024 1 Apr 2024 Experience the future of driving at the Bangkok Motor Show with Volvo Cars. Explore the fully electric EX30, a premium SUV, alongside other models. Visit Volvo at their booth for fun activities with a chance to cool down with healthy drinks and enjoy the sustainable decor, all made from recycled and recyclable materials. The event lasts until 7 April 2024... See more photos from the expo: https://www.facebook.com/volvocarsth/posts/pfbid033Wo6yzH8eM56KcJU4ZP7HvUxsB3AQYTH1aNq8sYoWzwGDmXSEEispRE3bcF5MwhJl Previous Next

Pacific 2000 International Recruitment Corporate member Member Profile Pacific 2000 is an Executive Recruitment/Headhunting company assisting international and regional companies and institutions in the search and selection of high calibre personnel in Thailand and other Southeast Asian Countries. With 25 years' experience in the region, we are counting over 100 companies/institutions as our Clients and Business Partners. Visit the official website here Representatives Representative (1): Phuchisa Termdejthanakul Position: Managing Director Contacts are available for members only. Please kindly contact [email protected] should you would be interested on joining our member community! Back to Member Directory

SweCham President Visited Suranaree University Of Technology (SUT) On 23-24 February 2023 < Back SweCham President Visited SUT 24 Feb 2023 On 23 February, Mr. Peter Björk, our president, had a splendid opportunity to visit one of our members, Suranaree University of Technology (SUT) in Korat. In this regard, representatives of SUT, including Mr. Lars Andersson, our Vice President, and Asst. Prof. Dr. Wipawee Usaha, Director for International Affairs (CIA), together with Dr. Mullika Sungsanit, Vice-Rector for Engagement, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship, joined the meeting to discuss how we can deepen our cooperation. On the same day, Khun Peter gave a lecture to over 850 Pre-Coop students, helping them get ready for their upcoming internships and gain more knowledge about the work culture within the international environment. The following day, Khun Peter presented some insight into SweCham to representatives from different faculties who are interested in our Chamber. He then met with the Dean of the SUT Institute of Engineering, Dr. Pornsiri Jongkol, and her faculty members at the Northeastern Science Park. During this great occasion, they discussed how SUT students could pursue Pre-Coop (internship) programs in SweCham Members’ companies and more. Overall, SweCham and Suranaree University of Technology are looking forward to continuing our close collaborations in the near future! To explore other news and activities from the SweCham and our members, please click here. Previous Next

On 25 June, 2024, Business Sweden hosted the ‘Pioneer the Possible Thailand 2024: Green Production’ event at True Digital Park. < Back Pioneer the Possible: Green Production 27 Jun 2024 On 25 June, 2024, Business Sweden hosted the ‘Pioneer the Possible Thailand 2024: Green Production’ event at True Digital Park. The event began with opening speeches by Mrs. Anna Jakenberg Brinck, Chargé d'Affaires, at the Embassy of Sweden, and Mr. Kacper Pierzynowski, Trade Commissioner of Sweden to Thailand followed by a keynote speech by Mrs. Siripen Kiatfuengfoo, Deputy Director General, Office of Industrial Economics (OIE), Ministry of Industry. All emphasised the importance of international cooperation in advancing sustainable manufacturing. The discussions throughout the morning focused on driving sustainable manufacturing through Thai-Swedish collaboration. A significant portion of the dialogue revolved around the promotion of green production methods. Speakers highlighted innovative approaches to manufacturing that aim to minimise environmental impact. These included setting clear goals and targets for your organisations, kick-starting a monitoring process to measure progress, using renewable energy sources including solar panel in factories, and encouraging green supply chain by working with suppliers to improve their standards. Their insights provided a roadmap for companies looking to transition to more sustainable practices. The Thai-Swedish collaboration was manifested further in a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony between Business Sweden and the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI). The aim is to work together to achieve carbon neutrality through promoting the green transition in the areas of green production, green mobility, and Energy transition. Big thanks to the speakers Dr. Savanit Boonyasuwat, Vice Chairman of the BCG Pillar at the FTI, Mr. Chanchai Chalokkongtavorn, Senior Plan and Policy Analyst, OIE, Ministry of Industry, Mr. Tommaso Origo, Managing Director of Electrolux Professional, Mr. Polawat Phrirojchaikul, Managing Director of Reflex Packaging, Dr. Umairah Nizam, LCA Coordinator at Camfil, Mr Kongkiat Teekamongkol, Managing Director of Camfil Thailand, and Mr. Peter Borjesson, Vice President of Government & Industry Relations at Ericsson. Dr. Pojanath Bhatanacharoen, Executive Director of SweCham, moderated the session. All the participants enjoyed valuable networking opportunities, connecting with like-minded professionals committed to sustainability. Big thanks to all speakers and participants for their insightful contributions and engagement. We look forward to following the development of the collaborative efforts and best practices between Thailand and Sweden in the green production area! Previous Next

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On 8 August 2024, we had the pleasure of welcoming Khun Anders Lundquist, the esteemed founder of SweCham, to our new office. < Back SweCham Founder Khun Anders Lundquist Visits the New Office! 13 Aug 2024 On 8 August 2024, we had the pleasure of welcoming Khun Anders Lundquist, the esteemed founder of SweCham, to our new office. The visit provided us with an opportunity to delve into the rich history of SweCham and celebrate the contributions that Khun Anders has made since its inception. During his visit, Khun Anders engaged in a meaningful discussion as we explored our archival records, revisiting the early days of SweCham and the vision that guided its establishment. His reflections on the journey from those initial steps to the present day offered valuable insights and a renewed appreciation for the organisation's enduring legacy. As we continue to grow and adapt to new challenges, Khun Anders Lundquist’s visit serves as a poignant reminder of the foundational principles that have guided SweCham since 1989. We appreciate our SweCham board members and the supportive environment that fosters unity and collaboration. Previous Next