- Business
- Premier Quality Starch Public Company Limited engages in the production and sale of native tapioca starch and modified starch products for food-grade and industrial-grade applications including paper, food processing, and other sectors; it also generates and distributes electricity from biogas derived from factory waste and rooftop solar power. The company, founded in 2005 and headquartered in Mukdahan, Thailand, operates production facilities in Mukdahan, Sakon Nakhon, and Kalasin provinces with total starch capacity exceeding 130,000 tons annually, serving domestic and international markets primarily in Asia such as China through export channels comprising about 74% of tapioca starch revenue. Products meet international standards including ISO9001:2015, ISO14001:2015, HACCP, GMP, Halal, and green industry certifications, with modified starch customized via proprietary formulas or client collaborations for enhanced viscosity, texture, stability, adhesion, and durability. Recent developments include the initial public offering in early 2023 to fund expansions reducing financial costs; launch of a new tapioca starch plant and modified starch plant in 2024 with production starting in Q2 generating revenue and increasing monthly depreciation by 6-6.5 million baht; a June 2025 joint investment with G & G 2015 Co., Ltd. to form a new venture; temporary suspension of Kalasin branch operations in 2025 with ongoing environmental compliance progress reported in November; and strategic enhancements in operational efficiency, farmer networks for cassava supply, and carbon footprint management across its bioenergy operations producing over 44,000 MWh annually.