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- Jaymart Group Holdings Public Company Limited Jaymart Group Holdings Public Company Limited (JMART.BK), founded in 1988 and headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand, operates as a holding company primarily engaged in the wholesale and retail distribution of mobile phones, accessories, gadgets, and IT products through over 200 stores nationwide; it also provides consumer financing services including hire-purchase, revolving loans, term loans, mobile loans, car title loans under the Kashjoy brand, and finance leasing; debt collection and management; property development, sales of land, houses, and condominiums; rental of IT and shopping mall spaces; e-commerce platforms; blockchain initiatives; peer-to-peer lending networks; insurance brokerage; elderly care services; food and beverage distribution; electrical appliance sales under brands like SINGER; and operation of coffee shops and restaurants under Casa Lapin and Suki Teenoi brands, complemented by the J Point loyalty program for customer rewards. The company serves retail consumers, leveraging an ecosystem of subsidiaries and associates such as Jaymart Mobile Company Limited for gadget sales, JMT Network Services PCL JMT Network Services PCL for debt-related activities, Singer Thailand PCL Singer Thailand PCL for appliances and vending, SG Capital PCL SG Capital PCL for lending, and J Ventures for fintech and app development, with geographic focus on Thailand and limited operations in Cambodia. In April 2023, the company rebranded from Jay Mart Public Company Limited to its current name to reflect its expanded holding structure; recent strategic expansions include partnerships for Lock Phone lending with KB J Capital (Samsung Finance+) and SG Capital (SG Finance+), collaboration with Apple for iPhone financing after prior negotiations, nationwide rollout of SINGER Patrol Vending Machines, growth in health and accident insurance segments, investments in PRTR Public Company Limited PRTR Public Company Limited for HR services and other entities like Bangkok Dec-Con PCL Bangkok Dec-Con PCL, Vega Creator, Nation International Edutainment, BNN Restaurant Group, Avantis Laboratory, and Buriram Sugar, alongside ongoing fintech scaling with TIS Inc. of Japan in J Ventures and BTS Group for ecosystem synergies.