Thai World Import & Export Co., Ltd., headquartered in Bang Kho Laem, Bangkok, Thailand, is a leading exporter and distributor of authentic Thai and Asian food products. Established with a mission to deliver traditional flavors to global consumers, the company has built a strong presence in international markets by offering a wide range of premium quality shelf-stable, frozen, and preserved food items.
Core Business Operations
Thai World operates as a full-spectrum importer and exporter, specializing in the sourcing, branding, packaging, and global distribution of Thai culinary staples. The company serves retailers, wholesalers, and food service providers in Asia, Europe, North America, and the Middle East.
Product and Service Offerings
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Dried & Shelf-Stable Foods:
- Rice Flour, Glutinous Rice Flour
- Tapioca Starch and Tapioca Pearls
- Palm Sugar, Fried Garlic and Onion
- Dried Beans and Seeds
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Canned & Preserved Items:
- Jackfruit in Syrup
- Bamboo Shoots
- Minced Crab, Curry Pastes, and Condiments
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Frozen & Snack Foods:
- Frozen Desserts
- Seafood Balls, Dumplings
- Rice Crackers
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Spices & Sauces:
- Traditional Thai Curry Powders
- Tamarind Concentrate
- Regional Sauce Variants (Sweet Chili, Oyster, Fish Sauce)
The company markets these under the in-house brand Thai World, recognized for authenticity and consistency.
Specialization and Core USP
- Authentic Thai Cuisine: A curated selection of products that retain traditional preparation methods.
- Global Distribution Network: Products exported to over 30 countries, especially North America, Europe, and ASEAN.
- Regulatory Compliance: Packaging and ingredient standards tailored to international health and safety requirements (FDA, EU, Halal).
- Flexible Packaging & Private Labeling: Customization options for clients seeking private label products.
Financial Overview
As a private entity, specific financials are not publicly available. However, Thai World maintains consistent export volumes supported by long-term contracts with international distributors and retailers, especially in:
Shipment and Export Activities
- Annual export volume exceeds 500 metric tons of dried and preserved food products.
- Primary shipping hubs located in Bangkok Port and Laem Chabang for streamlined logistics.
- Collaborates with regional freight forwarders for cold-chain and ambient deliveries.
Target Markets
- Ethnic food wholesalers and grocery chains
- Food service and hospitality industry
- E-commerce retailers catering to Asian food consumers
- Supermarket chains with Asian/Thai product sections
Manufacturing and Quality Assurance
- Contract manufacturing and co-packing with HACCP and GMP-certified partners in Thailand
- Product development team ensures traditional recipes and consistent flavor profiles
- Centralized warehousing with cold storage facilities for frozen products
Certifications and Compliance
- GMP and HACCP certified suppliers
- Halal certified products for Muslim-majority markets
- FDA compliant labeling for US exports
- Private labeling conforms to EU Food Safety Directives
Customer Feedback
International clients praise Thai World for:
- High product reliability and batch-to-batch consistency
- Attractive, bilingual packaging suited for diverse markets
- Competitive pricing for quality Thai exports
- Excellent customer service and flexible MOQs
Major Achievements
- Strong export growth over the past decade across North America and Europe
- Established brand identity in premium Thai food segments abroad
- Participation in international trade fairs such as SIAL and Anuga
- Expanded product line to meet the growing demand for gluten-free and plant-based Asian foods
Thai World Import & Export Co., Ltd. continues to serve as a bridge between Thai culinary heritage and global consumers, offering dependable supply, authentic flavors, and adaptable solutions for international partners in the food and beverage industry.