Mahidol University International College’s (MUIC) Career Insights Club (CIC) visited PTT Head Office, Chatuchak District, Bangkok on February 28, 2025.
The company visit was separated into two sessions. The first session began with a discussion by Ms. Tanyapath Lertrungvitayachai,ananalyst from the Business Planning and Subsidiary Management Department, on trading overview and PTT’s group strategy which is separated into five sections, competitive enhancement, growth necessity & opportunity, sustainability, transformation and lastly foundation.
Ms. Akira Vongtrakool, ananalyst from the Business Planning and Subsidiary Management Department, followed up with a talk on the vision and mission of PTT and then displayed statistical figures showing how Thailand imports crude oil and exports the refined product. She added that there are more imported oil than locally processed oil that are needed to supply the market demand.
Lastly, the last speaker of the first session was Dr. Narongchai Yaisawang, a senior analyst who provided an interactive presentation that showed crude oil marketing analysis and how prices of oil may potentially drop.
During the second session, Mr. Peerapol Phadungpoj, a manager of the Upstream Value Chain Optimization Division, gave a presentation on the topic of “Upstream Value Chain Optimization Division” and explained to the audience how carbon dioxide is removed which can then be used for soda beverages. Furthermore there is a gas supply chain that shows the supply from PTT to its end consumers.
During the Q&A, the 35 students who joined the visit had the chance to ask the four lecturers and gain more knowledge and understanding PTT’s work. Potential career opportunities in PTT were also discussed. The visit concluded as the students departed from the PTT Head Office enriched with new knowledge from PTT.
