SINGAPORE – 20 October 2026 – Thammasak Sethaudom, the President and CEO of SCG, was a key speaker at the recent Forbes Global CEO Conference 2026. This major event brought together leaders from various industries under the theme “Faster Turns, Breaking Limits.” During his participation, Mr. Thammasak emphasized the importance of embracing innovation, automation, and technology to foster long-term growth in today’s fast-changing business world.
He highlighted the development of Low Carbon Cement as a significant example of how SCG is integrating new technologies to boost Thailand’s cement industry and address the rising demand for sustainable products.
The Forbes Global CEO Conference is an annual event where business leaders, investors, and experts gather to share insights on economic trends and explore opportunities for international partnerships. This year’s conference took place in Singapore on October 7-8, 2026, and SCG proudly represented the Thai business sector.
Mr. Thammasak remarked, “In today’s rapidly evolving business environment, companies must adapt through new technologies, updated mindsets, and improved working methods. Innovation isn’t just about using modern technology; it’s about modifying work structures to enable quicker collaboration among teams.” He specifically discussed SCG’s work on Low Carbon Cement, illustrating how the company has melded external expertise with its own research to accelerate its development and production. This effort not only meets customer preferences for eco-friendly products but also enhances the competitiveness of the domestic cement market. Additionally, SCG is starting similar initiatives in Vietnam, with plans to extend operations to Indonesia.
At the conference, SCG engaged in fruitful discussions with executives from diverse sectors across China and India. Topics of conversation included the role of innovation, artificial intelligence, and technology, along with the need for businesses to shift their mindsets and practices in order to thrive in a competitive and evolving ASEAN landscape.
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