Owned by the CAS Group, the mill sources its fiber from deinking to feed a single paper machine producing newsprint.
The mill had 239 employees in 2013, and was the sole manufacturer of newsprint in Thailand, approximately producing the entire country's consumption.
[1] During the early 1990s Thailand was dependent on importing all its newsprint from Europe and North America, with an annual consumption of about 300,000 tonnes.
[2] The mill was established as Shin Ho Thailand as a joint venture between South Korea's Shin Ho Paper, various South Korean and Thai banks, the Thai Rath and the International Finance Corporation.
[2] Shin Ho was struck hard by the 1997 Asian financial crisis, with steed decline in newsprint demand, especially in Thailand.