Kulthorn Kirby Company Limited (“the Company”) was established on 24 March 1980 by the cooperation between Simakulthorn Group, Kirby Group Australia, refrigerator producers in Thailand, and the Industrial Finance Corporation of Thailand


to operate as a manufacturer and seller of motor compressor, reciprocating type for refrigeration products i.e., refrigerators, freezers, water coolers, commercial refrigerators and air conditioning products. The Company is the first motor compressor manufacturer in Thailand and also produces Condensing unit which is the component of refrigeration products, electrical motor parts, and other motor compressor parts. The Company was listed in the Stock Exchange of Thailand on 22 February 1991 in the name of Kulthorn Kirby Public Company Limited or “KKC”. Furthermore, the Company and other investors invested and established 6 new companies to produce major parts and raw materials of compressor to replace the import and local purchasing in order to reduce the production costs and to improve product quality, and aim to be the leader in the motor compressor business in ASEAN. And its subsidiaries are as follows.

Kulthorn Premier Company Limited
Kulthorn Kirby Company Limited
Kulthorn Steel Company Limited
Kulthorn Metal Products Company Limited
Kulthorn Materials & Controls Company Limited
Suzhou Kulthorn Magnet Wire Company Limited