LOCATION
Krabi and Surat Thani provinces
OWNER
Office of Agricultural Economics, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives
DESCRIPTION
The project is for study and assessment of the palm oil product situation, marketing, and industrial structure for setting up of the palm oil city. The project includes preparation of the implementation plan, investment plan, and project management in the selected suitable location. The suitable location is considered in terms of weather, size of area, transportation, infrastructure system, and environmental factors.
SERVICE RENDERED
– Study on market potential and structure of palm oil industry and products;
– Study on suitable site, key infrastructure, environment and logistics required for palm oil city;
– Site selection and feasibility study;
– Schematic planning for the selected site;
– Legal study and recommendation on organization pattern for palm oil city management.
DURATION
September 2004 – April 2005