Upon arrangement by Embassy of Thailand, EMPTA had a get-to-know-you meeting with Thai Auto-Parts Manufacturers Association (TAPMA) and Federation of Thai Industries’ Auto Parts Industry Club (APIC) 

The meeting was held online, it was joined by EMPTA Chairman Kau Peng Yap, Assistant Secretary General Darren Wong, Committee Member Elsie Hong and Chief Administrative Officer Chai Chee Fatt. 

On the Thai side were TAPMA President Sompol Tanadumrongsak and Vice President Patcharapa Kitaphanich, as well as APIC Chairman Suphot Sukphisarn. Chaiyut Boonkong and Kachamat Panklieng from Royal Thai Embassy in Malaysia were also present at the meeting.

It was the first meeting between the Malaysian and Thai counterparts. The meeting exchanged business information related to the automotive parts industry. Both sides also agreed to work together on business matching to benefit members of respective organizations.

The Board of Directors’ Chairman and Headmaster of Confucian Private Secondary School of Kuala Lumpur – a school established more than a century ago in 1906 – led a delegation to visit EMPTA on 13 December 2022 and shared the information about the fund raising activities for the school’s new facilities. 

They were received by EMPTA Chairman Kau Peng Yap, Vice Chairman Tay Keh Choo, Secretary General Kenneth Cheng, Assistant Treasurer Fong Koh Fu, Committee Members Fifi Leong, Ng Moon Wah, Jason Lim and Jared Leong.