• Company Profile

  • aa
  • Double A’s Milestone
  •  

     

     

     

     

     

     


    pro1
    View large

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    pro2
    View large

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    pro3
    View large

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    pro4
    View large

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    pro5
    View large

    The establishing and development of Advance Agro Public Company Limited 

     


    March 1989


    First establishment.

     


    June 1990


    99 Group Center Company Limited was established as a domestic paper distributor to end user Hi-Tech Paper Company Limited was set up to produce uncoated paper at Lamkao Jun Village, Kao Hin Son, Pa Nom Sarakam, Chachoengsao which produces 41,000 tons of paper per year. The company was the pilot mill prior to the success of the pulp and paper mill that will be established in Prachinburi.



    September 1993


    The contract of technical production assistance with OJI PAPER Co.,Ltd., the Japan’s largest pulp and paper manufacturer, was signed.



    December 1993


    The contract to set up the advisory board of Project Management Service with Jaakko Pöyry Oy Ltd. the internationally well known pulp and paper company from Finland, was signed.

     

     

    February 1994


    It has been registered as a public limited company and changed its name to Advance Agro Public Company Limited


     

    February 1995


    The machines were installed in the fist pulp mill.



    August 1995


    The water treatment system construction was completed. The system uses Extended Aeration Activated Sludge Process called the “Bacteria Digestion Process” in treating contaminated water. The process is said to be compatible with Scandinavian standards.



    September 1995


    The electricity purchase and sale contract with Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand was signed.



    November 1995


    The company started its production of uncoated printing paper in the first paper mill on November 6th, 1995.
    The construction of power plant was completed and started its operation with a total production capacity of 74 MW.
    The coated paper machine was installed in the first paper mill in the fourth quarter of the year.



    February 1996


    The first pulp mill operation started.



    June 1996


    The coated paper mill’s production process was tested and went on full operation in the fourth quarter of the year.

     


    July 1996


    The grand opening of Advance Agro Public Company Limited at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in July 6th, 1996



    December 1996


    The uncoated paper mill, the second paper mill, under Advance Paper Company Limited started its production process with the capacity of 220,000 tons per annum.

     


    1996


    AA received Industrial excellence for outstanding performance in the field of environmental conservation from Thailand’s Industrial Department.



    November 1997


    Advance Agro Public Company Limited was the first integrated pulp and paper manufacturer in Southeast Asia to be certified with ISO 14001 the environmental management standard from AJA EQS, England in the practice of UKAS (UNITED KINGDOM ACCREDITATION SERVICE) in November 18th, 1997.



    April 1998


    The second pulp mill under AA Pulp Mill 2 Company Limited started its operation process and pulp exportation to Europe.



    1998


    Advance Agro Public Company Limited strengthened its relationship with its foreign partners, STORA ENSO OYJ, Europe’s largest pulp and paper manufacturer and OJI PAPER CO.,Ltd., Asia’s largest pulp and paper manufacturer..



    February 2000


    The grand opening/introduction of Double A paper (company’s 80 GSM paper) in BOI Fair at IMPACT Arena Muang thong thani.



    March 2001


    Advance Agro Public Company Limited was certified with ISO 9001:2000 the quality management standard from AJA EQS, England in the practice of UKAS (UNITED KINGDOM ACCREDITATION SERVICE) in March 2nd, 2001.