Firms in several sectors expanded operations at home and overseas.
Esso buyout
Bangchak Corp completed its purchase of shares in Esso Thailand in October via a tender offer, valued at 3.54 billion baht, leading to 76.3% ownership of Esso Thailand.
Bangchak plans to change the name of Esso-owned petrol stations to Bangchak, starting in November.
The energy conglomerate wants to create synergy by combining its business with Esso Thailand and anticipates gaining an additional 3 billion baht from the move by 2025.
Earlier this year, Bangchak concluded the purchase of a 65.99% share in Esso Thailand, the operator of Esso petrol stations, from Esso Asia Holdings Pte for 22.6 billion baht.
The company also announced…
