Policy update
Aluminium manufacturing: BOI suspends investment promotion applications
In short
The Board of Investment has suspended acceptance of investment promotion applications for aluminium manufacturing. The instrument is BOI Announcement ง.1/2569, dated 2026-03-30.
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01What it means for you
If your project involves aluminium processing, both the filing route and the filing date need to be looked at again.
Whether the suspension also reaches related activity categories is a case-by-case question. Check the current acceptance position for the exact category you plan to file under before you fix a submission date.
Related
Sources
- Board of Investment (BOI) Announcement ง.1/2569 (2026-03-30), official text
Checked against the official texts by the CTAC Thailand advisory team. We track the gazettes of the BOI, the Revenue Department, the Department of Business Development and Thai Customs every week; when an official position changes, the affected pages are updated and dated.
This page is general information based on the rules in force at the date shown. Thai BOI categories, incentive conditions and foreign-investment rules change often. Before acting on any specific project, check the latest official announcement and have a formal opinion issued on your own facts.
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