The Thai Hemp Industry Trade Association (TIHTA) has invited the management teams of NCC and NEO NCC, SCG and the private sector Touchable, Earthology Studio, Global Hemp Service (France) who are fiber design entrepreneurs. Both inside and abroad Participate in a study tour at the weaving group’s product center, Ban Nong Ngueak, Lamphun Province, and Ban Mae Sa Noi. Dao Mang Community Enterprise Group, hemp fabric work (Hmong ethnic group) and attended a meeting to discuss with the S.P.S. and the Royal Project Foundation
In summary, the issues from the discussion meeting are as follows:
– Linking the supply chain upstream, midstream, and downstream by the association piloting the creation of a Role Model for upstream from the Royal Project. Connect with the private sector in development and produce products that meet standards Increase volume at the industrial level and regulate prices in order to be able to compete with foreign markets
– Bringing different parts of hemp to expand Find a solution to produce products that are complete in every aspect. For example, the roots and various branches of hemp are used to make Creative Furniture, fibers are used to make textiles mixed with Poly Recycle fibers, hemp cores are used for SCG to develop construction products.
– Discuss various pain points of growing hemp that the Royal Project has encountered problems with both growing and producing. which currently uses a lot of labor and takes a long time to process The Royal Project will import machinery from China to solve problems in these parts, and NCC proposes that the Royal Project join in sharing various pain points in terms of machinery problems. To be further consulted with the Machinery Association to help develop machines that will solve various pain point problems. Dr. Ya from NCC will prepare various information for NCC.
– As for the cooperation that takes place in this connection The association will take action in making an MOU with all sectors during the first press conference of the Asia International Hemp Expo&Forum 2024 and will present this model at the event in both the Forum and Showcase sections.
– There will be a collection of hemp that will be developed by Earthology in collaboration with the Royal Project. Going to exhibit at events abroad and bring it back to be displayed at the Asia International Hemp Expo&Forum 2024 and may be organized as a Fashion Show during the opening ceremony.
TIHTA joins the public-private-community network to drive and develop hemp fiber. To answer the needs in terms of quality, standards, and prices in order to lead to the industrial sector in a concrete and sustainable way.