Thai Carbon Black Public Co Ltd (Thailand)    
 
Established in 1978, Thai Carbon Black (TCB) is a leading manufacturer of Carbon Black in Thailand. Starting off with technical know-how from Phillips Petroleum, USA, TCB has been developing its own technology since 1983, after Phillips Petroleum ceased its operations in Carbon Black business.

TCB believes in excellence in all spheres of management and has demonstrated this well in all of its activities such as Production, CRM, Engineering, Commercial, Finance, Human Resources and Training and Supply Chain. Due to its excellent performance, it has received several quality certifications. TCB is certified for ISO/TS 16949, Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series (OHSAS) 18001, ISO 14001 from BV Certification (Thailand), ISO/IEC 17025 and Lab Accreditation from Thai Industrial Standards Institute.

TCB has also won prestigious awards like Deming Prize for Total Quality Management, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Excellence, Consistency and Special Award for TPM from JIPM and Prime Minister's Award for Outstanding Productivity. The company has also been benchmarked as the Best HR Company in Thailand. Besides, it has been Nominated for Best Performance company in Industrial category for SET Award 2006 and won the BVQI Award 2007 for Excellent Performance in quality, safety and environmental management systems.

In the year 2008, TCB received, for the 6th time in a row, the "FORBES Award of Asia Pacific's Best 200 small companies under a billion".

In the year 2009, the company won the National Quality and Productivity Improvement Promotion Award; River Conservation and Restoration Outstanding Award and Good Governance Certificate on Environmental Governance from Mr. Charnchai Chairungruang, the Minister of Industry.

In the year 2010, TCB was awarded the National QC Promotion Award from Mr Witoon Simachokedee, the permanent secretary, Ministry of Industry.

Marketed under the brand name of Birla Carbon, TCB produces up to 275,000 tonnes of world-class furnace grade Carbon Black, per year at its sophisticated manufacturing plant, located in the Angthong province of Thailand. The company has the capability to produce customised Carbon Black grades as per client requirements.

TCB has upgraded and integrated its Environment Management Systems by adopting advanced systems like OHSAS 18001 and developed its Environment, Occupational Health and Safety System, which has been internalised and is marching ahead towards the goal of 'Zero Pollution', 'Zero Waste' and 'Zero Accident' status.

With the world's top tyre manufacturers among its customers, namely, Bridgestone, Michelin and Goodyear, TCB has the unique distinction of supplying Carbon Black to all the six continents from a single location. Other than supplying to the local Thai market, the company supplies to countries like Japan, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, China, Korea, Taiwan and Australia. More than 50 per cent of Japan's total Carbon Black import is from TCB alone.
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