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+ | *The address of the company's former head office is 239 Rimkhlongprapa Road, Bang Sue, Bangkok, Thailand<ref name=EMIS>[https://www.emis.com/php/company-profile/TH/Thai_Lift_Industries_PCL_en_2383629.html Thai Lift Industries PLC Profile - EMIS]</ref>. When Kone took over the company, the building became the office of Kone Thai Lift Industries before it moved to another location. If viewed through Google Street View, one can see that the building has two scenic elevators on its exterior, as well as a bit of a remnant of a KONE logo above the main door<ref>[https://goo.gl/maps/BjbimdN36yk Thai Lift Industries Company Limited - Google Maps] (for the look of the building's exterior via Google Street View)</ref>. The building is currently empty. |
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Revision as of 00:59, 15 April 2019
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Founded |
1977 (Bangkok, Thailand) |
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Head office |
Bangkok, Thailand |
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Acquired by |
Kone (2005) |
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Status |
Defunct |
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Website |
thailift.co.th (archived) |
Thai Lift Industries (Thai: ไทย ลิฟท์ อินดัสเทรียส์ พับบลิก จำกัด, better known by its trademark brand THYMAN) was an elevator company based in Bangkok, Thailand. It manufactured elevators as well as dumbwaiters under the brand name THYMAN.
History
Thyman was incorporated in 1977[1] and was managed by Thai Management. It was the first Thai elevator manufacturer when it was established. In 1992, the company was listed on The Stock Exchange of Thailand and in 1993, they began distributing Kone elevators in Thailand.
In 2005, the company was acquired by Kone as a major shareholder, and after that the company was known as Kone Thai Lift Industries PLC but later changed name to Kone Public Company Limited after it became wholly owned by KONE Corporation of Finland.
Elevator fixtures
- Main article: List of Thyman elevator fixtures
Notable installations in Thailand
Bangkok
- Silom Village Inn
- Trinity Mall
- Special Education Center (Central Region)
- Bangkok Co-op Store Banglamphu
- Baan Suanthon Condominium Phutthabucha 47
- Bangpai Hospital (Inpatient Building)
- Suksawat Hospital
- Bangkok Hotel Lotus Sukhumvit (carpark elevator, 1994)
- St. James Hotel
- (KONE) Thai Lift Industries PLC Headquarters (now closed)
Other cities
- View Tower, Ngamwongwan Nonthaburi
- The Ngee Sun Superstore, Udonthani
- Kata Beach Resort, Phuket
- Patong Hospital, Phuket
- The Ambassador City Jomtien Pattaya, Chonburi (Ocean Wing)
- Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital, Nakhon Ratchasrima
- In-patient Building
- Pharmacy Building
- Dentistry Building
- Hatyai Genting Hotel, Songkhla
- City Park Hotel, Hatyai, Songkhla
Trivia
- The address of the company's former head office is 239 Rimkhlongprapa Road, Bang Sue, Bangkok, Thailand[1]. When Kone took over the company, the building became the office of Kone Thai Lift Industries before it moved to another location. If viewed through Google Street View, one can see that the building has two scenic elevators on its exterior, as well as a bit of a remnant of a KONE logo above the main door[2]. The building is currently empty.
Gallery
1990s Thyman elevator capacity and name plate.
Videos
Siam City Hotel, Bangkok Thyman Traction Parking Elevators
Thyman elevators in Siam City Hotel, Bangkok (parking elevators) (video: MelvinMan10).
Trinity Mall, Bangkok Thyman Traction Elevator
Thyman elevator in Trinity Mall, Bangkok (video: MelvinMan10).
Ambassador City Jomtien Hotel, Chon Buri Thyman Traction Glass Elevators (Ocean Wing)
Thyman elevators in The Ambassador City Jomtien Pattaya, Chonburi (Ocean Wing) (video: MelvinMan10)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Thai Lift Industries PLC Profile - EMIS
- ↑ Thai Lift Industries Company Limited - Google Maps (for the look of the building's exterior via Google Street View)