K LINE (THAILAND) held its 50th Anniversary Party in Bangkok.

KTL’s 50th Anniversary was celebrated by about 700 people who gathered for the party including Mr. Abhisit Vejjajiva, the former Prime Minister of Thailand, Mr. Shigekazu Sato, Ambassador of Japan
to Thailand and many distinguished guests from Port Authority of Thailand, government agencies, customer companies and other related people. In his speech, Mr. Jiro Asakura, President of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, LTD. expressed his sincere gratitude for all attendees who have given support and cooperation to KTL for 50 years in order to develop business in Thailand.

 He also stressed how the company continues to advance its systems of quality control, conservation of environment and safety standards. In 2015, ASEAN Economic Community (“AEC”) will be established and it is expected to accelerate economic growth of ASEAN countries more and more beyond their respective borders. The “K” Line Group includes companies such as KTL and representative offices in various countries throughout Asia.

In order to provide our esteemed customers with the highest quality total logistics services, we are constantly improving our business operations and will further strengthen our overall worldwide organization, not only to meet shippers’ needs but to also contribute to each local economy where our operations are located. From the left, Mr. Vitthya, Chairman of K Line (Thailand) Ltd., Mr. Abhisit, the former Prime Minister of Thailand, Mr. Asakura, President of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd., Mr. Sato, Ambassador of Japan to Thailand, Mr. Ishida, Managing Director of K Line (Thailand) Ltd.