Biography - Thailand Automotive Institute
Biography - Thailand Automotive Institute
Biography - Thailand Automotive Institute
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Advanced Safety System in <strong>Automotive</strong><br />
Mr. Thomas Chambers<br />
Managing Director, Continental <strong>Automotive</strong> (<strong>Thailand</strong>) Co.,Ltd<br />
E-mail: thomas.chambers@continental-corporation.com<br />
Abstracts<br />
Continental is one of the world's leading automotive suppliers, generating sales revenue of 32.7 billion<br />
euros in 2012. As a supplier of brake systems, powertrain and chassis systems and components,<br />
instrumentation, infotainment solutions, vehicle electronics, tires and technical elastomer products, Continental is<br />
contributing to greater driving safety and to global environmental protection. Continental is also a competent<br />
partner in networked automotive communication. Continental currently has around 170,000 employees in 46<br />
countries. The Chassis & Safety Division (C&S) is one of the five divisions that make up Continental AG.<br />
Chassis & Safety develops and produces products and components in the field of driving safety and dynamics.<br />
Its core competence is the integration of innovative, high-quality components and its profound systems expertise<br />
into the ContiGuard safety concept. Chassis & Safety's expertise covers the entire driving safety spectrum. The<br />
Division develops and produces electronic and hydraulic brake and chassis control systems, sensors, advanced<br />
driver assistance systems, airbag electronics and sensors, washer systems and electronic air suspension<br />
systems.<br />
<strong>Biography</strong><br />
Mr. Thomas Chambers is responsible for <strong>Thailand</strong> automotive operations which<br />
comprise of Powertrain manufacturing in Rayong and Sales and administrative offices<br />
in Bangkok. He also serves as the Head of SE Pacific for the <strong>Automotive</strong> Divisions of<br />
the company. During his tenure, SE Pacific and <strong>Thailand</strong> have become the next big<br />
investment destinations for Continental, with planned investments to capture the<br />
growing automotive market in the region.<br />
He is an active member of the <strong>Thailand</strong> business community such as the AHK<br />
German Thai Chamber of Commerce (GTCC), the <strong>Automotive</strong> Council of the<br />
European-ASEAN Business Centre (EABC), and executive committee member for the<br />
<strong>Automotive</strong> Council of the American Chamber of Commerce, <strong>Thailand</strong> (AMCHAM).<br />
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