Editor's note: On June 1st, 2024, a far-reaching business exchange event kicked off at Yongxing Company in Thailand. A business delegation composed of senior professors and corporate executives from Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business visited the company for inspection and exchanges to discuss the future development trends of the international steel industry. At 10 a.m. on June 1st, 2024, a business delegation composed of senior professors and corporate executives from Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business started this significant study trip to Thailand under the warm reception of Ms. Wang Yang, Executive Vice President of Yongxing Company in Thailand, Ms. Lin Ya, Manager of the External Relations Department, and Mr. Wang Xing, Manager of the Human Resources and Administration Department. During the study and exchange process, Ms. Wang Yang, Executive Vice President of Yongxing Company in Thailand, first introduced the overall situation of the steel industry in Thailand to the delegation in detail, including: market size, competitive situation and future trends of industry development. She particularly pointed out that as an important economy in Southeast Asia, the steel industry in Thailand plays a vital role in promoting regional economic development. Afterwards, Ms. Wang Yang gave an in-depth explanation of the development history, industrial scale, employee composition, and distribution of major equipment and products of Thailand Yongxing Company. She used detailed data and vivid cases to demonstrate the outstanding performance of Thailand Yongxing Company in terms of technological innovation, product quality, and market competitiveness. She emphasized that Thailand Yongxing Company has always adhered to the development concept of innovation, collaboration, and win-win, and is committed to providing customers with better products and services.

During the meeting, the members of the delegation of the Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business highly appreciated the achievements of Thailand Yongxing Company. They all said that the achievements made by Thailand Yongxing Company in terms of technological innovation, product quality, and market competitiveness have not only set a benchmark for the Thai steel industry, but also provided a useful reference for the development of the global steel industry. At the same time, the delegation also had in-depth discussions with the company's senior management on topics such as the current international economic situation, the development trend of the steel industry, and the introduction of personnel, and jointly looked forward to the future of the steel industry.

Accompanied by Ms. Wang Yang, the delegation also visited the workshop to understand the production of various products of Thailand Yongxing Company. They witnessed the entire process of steel smelting with their own eyes and felt the shock and charm of modern industrial production. During the visit, the delegation members interacted with the on-site staff from time to time, asked about the production process and technical details, and expressed high recognition of the company's production capacity and technical level.

The visit of the Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business business delegation is a rare learning and exchange opportunity for Thailand Yongxing Company. Through this visit, the two sides strengthened their contact and communication with each other, laying a solid foundation for in-depth cooperation in the steel industry in the future. At the same time, this visit also provided Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business with valuable practical experience and industry insights, which helped promote its innovative development in teaching and scientific research.