news releases

September 09, 2010

Esso Supports House Construction Project with Habitat for Humanity Thailand

Mr. Richard L. Purcell, Project Executive, Sriracha Clean Fuels Project, Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited, presented 200,000 baht to Mr. Chusak Wuthiwaropas, Chief Executive Officer, Habitat for Humanity Thailand, in support of a project to build houses for low-income families in Banglamung District, Chonburi Province.

September 09, 2010

Esso Receives Token of Thanks at the Grand Opening of the Bangsai Arts and Crafts Centre Exhibition

Privy Councillor H.E. Mr. Tanin Kraivixien, in his capacity as Vice President of the SUPPORT Foundation, recently presented a token of thanks to Mr. Mongkolnimit Auacherdkul, Director and Manager of Public and Government Affairs, Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited, in recognition of Esso’s support for the Bangsai Arts and Crafts Centre’s exhibition.

September 03, 2010

Esso Supports “Care for Kids Day” to Kids from the Mercy Centre

Mr. Robert Michael Cooper, Chairman and Managing Director of Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited, presented a donation comprising a cheque, toys and educational kits, with a total value of 230,000 baht to Sister Maria Chantavarodom, Vice President of Human Development Foundation (Mercy Centre), as part of the company’s “Care for Kids Day” with children from the Mercy Centre.

August 19, 2010

Esso Refinery Supports Safe Ride Program

Dr. Adisak Jangkamolkulchai, Director and Refinery Process Manager, Esso (Thailand) Public Co., Ltd., presented a 200,000-baht check to Mr. Senee Jittakasem, Chon Buri Governor to support the road safety program, “Ride Safe, Lights on and Wear a Safety Helmet Campaign”.

August 13, 2010

Esso Supports 2010 Esso–Vocational Science Contest

Mr. Mongkolnimit Auacherdkul, Director and Manager of Public and Government Affairs, Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited, presented a cheque for 300,000 baht to Assoc. Prof. Tipaporn Limpaseni, Vice President, The Science Society of Thailand under the Royal Patronage of His Majesty the King, in support of the Esso-Vocational Science Contest program.

July 30, 2010

Support by Esso to “Skills Enhancement Center for Women Entrepreneurs” in Laem Chabang

Mr. Mongkolnimit Auacherdkul, Director and Manager of Public and Government Affairs, Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited presented a cheque for 2,000,000 baht to Mr. Mechai Viravaidya, Chairman of the Population and Community Development Association (PDA) to further support the development of the “Skills Enhancement Center for Women Entrepreneurs” project in Laem Chabang area, Chon Buri province

July 23, 2010

Esso Joins NSM in the program, “Learning Science Outside Classroom”

Mr. Mongkolnimit Auacherdkul, Director and Manager of Public & Government Affairs, Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited, presented 100,000 baht to Mr. Sakorn Chanapaitoon, Director of the Office of Development and Marketing, the National Science Museum (NSM) in support of the “Learning Science Outside the Classroom” program for science teachers at high school level.

July 13, 2010

Esso and ExxonMobil Production in Conjunction with PDA Deliver a Village Toy Library to Kud Nam Sai Municipality School, Khon Kaen

Mr. Mongkolnimit Auacherdkul, Director and Manager of Public and Government Affairs, Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited and Mr. Yongyot Harnsuvanich, Vice President of ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Khorat Inc. (EMEPKI), together with Ms. Sunida Chittanond, Director of Rural Development Volunteer Group, The Population and Community Development Association (PDA) delivered a Village Toy Library to Kud Nam Sai Municipality District, Khon Kaen province.

July 06, 2010

ExxonMobil Production Supports Local Forest Conservation at Amphur Namphong, Khon Kaen

Mr. Yongyot Harnsuvanich (2nd right), Vice President of ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Khorat Inc. (EMEPKI), presented a check for 200,000 baht to Dr. Wichai Asawapark, Director of Nam Phong hospital and leader of Nam Phong Conservation Group, at Barn Bua Yai, Nam Phong district with Mr. Thanawat Ploysophon, Deputy Khon Kaen Governor, also in attendance.

June 24, 2010

Esso Supports PDA on Development Work for Women and Children

Mr. Sorapong Vinichaikul, Government Relations Manager, Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited, presented a contribution of 100,000 baht to Ms. Rattana Nuankaew, Researcher of the Research & Information Bureau of Population and Community Development Association (PDA).

June 22, 2010

Awards Presentation to the winners of Esso Challenge 2010 - Innovative Internship “A Genius Mind”

Mr. Robert Michael Cooper, Chairman and Managing Director of Esso (Thailand) Public Co.,Ltd. and the company’s executives awarded the winners of the Esso Challenge 2010 - Innovative Internship Program “A Genius Mind” and also presented certificates to all 30 Esso Challenge 2010 participants at Esso headquarters recently.

June 18, 2010

Esso Supports 31st CU Marine Science Camp

Mr. Mongkolnimit Auacherdkul, Director and Manager for Public & Government Affairs, Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited, presented a 100,000-baht check to Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vimolvan Phimpan, Associate Dean for Management Affairs, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University (CU), to support the University’s 31st marine science camp.

June 16, 2010

Esso Supports Electronic and Computer Skill Center for Handicapped People

Mr. Mongkolnimit Auacherdkul, Director and Manager for Public and Government Affairs, Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited, presented a contribution of 250,000 baht to Father Worawut Saraphan, Vice president of the Father Ray Foundation.

June 13, 2010

Esso Supports the “Beach and Under the Sea Cleaning Day” Project to Celebrate His Majesty the King’s Birthday Anniversary

Public and Government Affairs Advisor Isra Sunthornvipart presented 100,000 baht to Chanthaburi Governor Poonsak Pranootnaraparn to support the “Beach and Under the Sea Cleaning Day” project to celebrate the 83rd Birthday Anniversary of His Majesty the King

May 13, 2010

Esso Supports Rural Development Camp by Engineering Faculty, Chulalongkorn Univ.

Mr. Mongkolnimit Auacherdkul, Director and Manager for Public & Government Affairs, Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited, presented a 100,000-baht check to Dr. Boonchai Sangpetchngam, Project Advisor, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University (CU).

May 07, 2010

Esso Employees Club Presents Relief Fund to Haiti via The Thai Red Cross Society

Mr. Somjate Saifon, Director and Chemicals Manager, Esso (Thailand) Public Co., Ltd. in his capacity as Esso Employees Club President, presented a relief fund of 164,270 baht donated by Esso and ExxonMobil employees in Thailand to Mrs. Patcharawan Cheunboon, Assistant Director-Fund Raising Bureau, The Thai Red Cross Society to help people affected by the devastating earthquake in Haiti.

April 09, 2010

Esso Supports Establishment of an Encyclopedia Library in honour of HM the King

Mr. Mongkolnimit Auacherdkul (right), Director and Manager for Public & Government Affairs of Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited presented a cheque for 300,000 Baht to Major General Chanukorn Tanthakosol (left), Commander of the 33rd Military Circle, Royal Thai Army, in Chiang Mai province to support the establishment of the “Encyclopedia Library on the occasion of His Majesty the King’s 84th Birthday

March 03, 2010

Esso Scholarships for University Students

Mr. Robert Michael Cooper, 2nd from right), Chairman and Managing Director of Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited together with Dr. Sumet Yamnoon, Secretary-General of The Office of the Higher Education Commission (O.H.E.C.), jointly presided over the presentation ceremony of the Esso Rattanakosin Bicentennial Fund for 2010.

February 17, 2010

Esso Supports Exhibition of Bangsai Arts and Crafts Centre

Privy Councilor H.E. Mr. Tanin Kraivixien, in his capacity as Vice President of the SUPPORT Foundation, recently received a cheque for 200,000 baht from Mr. Robert Michael Cooper, Chairman and Managing Director of Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited.

February 04, 2010

Esso Supports Fund for Facilities Addition to a Skills Enhancement Center in Laem Chabang Area

Mr. Mongkolnimit Auacherdkul, Director and Manager for Public & Government Affairs of Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited, presented a cheque for 300,000 Baht to Ms. Sunida Chittanond, Director for Rural Development for the Population and Community Development Association (PDA) to provide additional facilities for the Skills Enhancement Center for Women and Girls