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TAPA 2023 Change to sustainable green

Thailand is the largest hub for automotive production and export in the ASEAN region and the world's 12th-largest automaker overall. Additionally, Thailand produces a wide range of high-quality, international-standard vehicle parts and accessories,  with an annual export value of US$20,000 million (including tyre) However, the United States, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, and China are the biggest markets for Thai auto parts.

“Sustainable for the Future”

The theme of the event this year is "World Auto Parts Sourcing Hub: Sustainable for the Future," which highlights highly effective and environmentally friendly, particularly sustainable technologies. More than 500 top manufacturers of automotive parts, decorative accessories, and related services will gather at TAPA 2023, occupying more than 800 booths. Create connections with 6,000 visitors from 80 countries, including the ASEAN, South Asia, Japan, Taiwan, China, Russia, Australia, the Middle East, South America, Africa, Europe, and others. This event is an important platform for visitors interested in technology, new innovations, alternative energy, and high-quality automotive and accessories products, reaffirming Thailand's position as a major global hub for the sourcing of automotive parts and accessories.

1. Event Name
        Thailand International Auto Parts & Accessories Show 2023 (TAPA 2023)

2. Date
        5 – 8 April 2023
        Trade days    :    5 – 7 April 2023 (10.00-18.00 hrs.)
        Public days    :    8 April 2023 (10.00-16.00 hrs.)

3. Venue
        EH 102, 103 and 104 (Total 14,820 sq.m.)
        Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC), Bangkok, Thailand

4. Organizer
        Department of International Trade Promotion, Ministry of Commerce, Royal Thai Grovoment
        563 Nonthaburi Rd. Bang Kra sor, Nonthaburi 11000, Thailand
        Tel: (66) 2507 8374-76,8310 
        Website: www.thailandautopartsfair.com
        E-mail: tapa@ditp.go.th

5. Co-Organizer 
        • Thai Auto-Parts Manufacturers Association (TAPMA)
        • Thai Auto Parts Aftermarket Association (TAPAA)
        • Thai Subcontracting Promotion Association (THAI SUBCON)
        • Worachak Automotive Synergy Association (WASA)

6. Supporter
        • Automotive Industry Club, The Federation of Thai Industries
        • Rubber Products Industry Club, The Federation of Thai Industries
        • Thailand Automotive Institute

7. Exhibit Profile
        • Auto Parts & Components (OEM/REM) 
        • Auto Accessories 
        • Repair, Maintenance & Services
        • Lubricants/Maintenance Products 
        • IT & Management
        • Tools/Dies & Machine  

8. Exhibitor Profile
        Manufacturer, Exporter, Distributor, Sub - Contractor, Manufacturer's OEM/REM

9. Visitor profile
        Trade days : Buyer, Importers, Manufacturers, Traders, Distributors, Wholesalers, Retailers, Department Stores and etc.
        Public days : Trade Visitors, Local Consumers, and Foreign Tourists are expected.

Figure Data
2018
2023 (Target)
     1. Number of Exhibitors
555 companies /1,047 booths 300 companies /790 booths
     2. Number of Visitors
7,466 5,500
       - Trade Days
4,238 3,500
       - Public Days
3,228 2,000
     3. Major Visiting Countries
ASEAN, SOUTH ASIA, JAPAN, TAIWAN, AUSTRALIA, AFRICA, EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, LATIN AMERICA, CHINA ASEAN, SOUTH ASIA, JAPAN, TAIWAN, AUSTRALIA, AFRICA, EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, LATIN AMERICA, CHINA