news releases

February 02, 2012

Esso Donates 840,000 Product Can Lids to The Prostheses Foundation

Chiangmai – Esso, together with DSO Chemical, donated 840,000 product can lids to The Prostheses Foundation to use in making artificial limbs for the handicapped in commemoration of HM the King’s 84th birthday.

January 25, 2012

Esso Presents Rehabilitation Funds for Flood Relief via The Thai Red Cross Society

Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, the Executive Vice-President of the Thai Red Cross Society, graciously granted an audience to Mr. Z. John Atanas, Chairman and Managing Director of Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited, and senior company executives to present a 6,494,500 baht donation to the Thai Red Cross Society to assist those affected by the widespread flooding and tragic consequences in cities and provinces across Thailand in 2011.

January 25, 2012

Esso Supports the 57th National Exhibition of Art

Mr. Isra Sunthornvipart, Public & Government Affairs Advisor, Esso (Thailand) Public Co., Ltd., recently presented a cheque of 300,000 baht to Asst. Prof. Yanawit Kunchaethong, Vice President (Art and Culture), Silpakorn University, to support the 57th National Exhibition of Art.

January 04, 2012

Esso Receives AMCHAM CSR Excellence Recognition Award

Ms. Kristie Kenney, U.S. Ambassador recently presented a 2011 AMCHAM Corporate Social Responsibility Excellence Recognition Award to Mr. Z. John Atanas, Chairman and Managing Director of Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited.

November 28, 2011

Esso Presents Self-care Kits to Military Flood Relief Crew via the Royal Thai Armed Forces

Esso recently lent its moral support and encouragement to the military flood relief crew in appreciation of their efforts to assist people affected by the flood crisis by presenting self-care kits to representatives of the Thai Armed Forces.

November 02, 2011

Esso Donates Boats as Flood Relief in conjunction with the News Family of Thai TV 3

Bangkok – Esso provided 100 boats to provide assistance to flood victims in cooperation with the flood relief efforts of Thai TV 3’s News Family.

November 02, 2011

Esso Donates Boats as Flood Relief in cooperation with Ministry of Energy

Bangkok – Esso donated 50 boats to provide assistance to flood victims in cooperation with the flood relief efforts of Ministry of Energy.

October 27, 2011

Esso Donates Motor Lubes Oil to The Royal Thai Navy for Flood Relief Assistance

Bangkok – Esso has donated diesel engine oil to The Royal Thai Navy for boats that are being used to deal with the massive run-off of water that is flowing downstream along the Chao Phraya River. The boats are being used to push floodwater out to the Gulf of Thailand at an increased flow rate.

October 25, 2011

Esso and the Employees Club Donate Drinking Water and Relief Funds for Flood Victims via the Thai Red Cross Society

Bangkok – Esso together with members of the Esso Employees Club recently presented relief funds, drinking water, medicines and necessary items to distribute to flood victims via The Thai Red Cross Society.

October 06, 2011

Esso Supports Road Safety Campaign for Students and Motorcyclists in Chiangmai

Chiangmai – Esso recently took part in a safety promotion campaign “Safe Ride, Lights-on and Fasten Safety Helmet” for students and motorcyclists at Tha Pae, Chiangmai province.

September 23, 2011

Esso Donates Drinking Water for Flood Victims via the Royal Thai Armed Forces

Bangkok – Esso donates 30,000 bottles of 1.5 liters drinking water to distribute to flood victims nationwide via The Disaster Relief Division of the Joint Civil Affairs Department, Royal Thai Armed Forces.

August 22, 2011

Esso donates Refrigerated Blood Delivery Van to Thai Red Cross Society

Bangkok – In order to expedite the safe and timely delivery of blood to the Blood Bank for the Thai Red Cross Society, Esso has supported the purchase of a refrigerated blood delivery van.

August 16, 2011

Esso Supports House Construction Project with Habitat for Humanity Thailand

Chonburi – Esso Sriracha Refinery recently supported Habitat for Humanity Thailand to build houses for low-income families in Banglamung District, Chonburi Province.

August 04, 2011

Esso Awards Women’s Economic Opportunity Initiative Scholarship to Thai Social Worker

Recognizing that women are a vital factor in economic development, Esso is supporting a local member of the Association for the Promotion of the Status of Women with a scholarship to attend an intensive management course in Washington DC, USA.

July 14, 2011

Esso Supports National Agenda to Promote Road Safety Campaign

Esso is supporting the national agenda on “Decade of Safety on Roads” by organizing campaigns to promote road safety awareness and knowledge among motorcyclists at Phuket Municipality.

July 13, 2011

Esso and NSM Jointly Promote Science Learning via TV Program “Sanook Kid, Sanook Wit”

Esso and the National Science Museum have launched an edutainment science program that will air on NBT, every Saturday at 13.30 hrs.

June 27, 2011

Esso Supports “Yam Panya” Project to Instill Reading Habit Among Thai Children

Esso is helping to promote reading habits to children in rural areas via an educational tool called “Yam Panya (Backpacks of Wisdom)”. Mr. Isra Sunthornvipart, Public and Government Affairs Advisor of Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited, presented a cheque for 50,000 baht to Ms. Rabieb Hongphan, Librarian of Suphanburi National Library, to support Yam Panya (Backpacks of Wisdom) project.

June 20, 2011

Esso Supports Trat Coastal Fisheries Research & Development Center for Sustainable Ecosystem

Mr. Isra Sunthornvipart, Public and Government Affairs Advisor of Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited, presented a cheque for 100,000 baht to Mr. Prachuab Leeraksakiat, Director of Trat Coastal Fisheries Research and Development Center, to support conservation efforts of marine life and coral reef for sustainable ecosystem.

June 01, 2011

Esso Service Station and DSO Present Yamaha Fino to the Lucky Draw Winner from “Moving Forward to 8th Anniversary of DSO”

Ms. Jirapun Paowarut, Director, Thai C-Center Company Limited, presented the lucky draw prize of a Yamaha Fino motorcycle to Ms. Siriporn Premsatien, winner of the 2nd lucky draw event from buying DSO Top Fuel products at participating Esso service stations.

May 16, 2011

Esso Supports 32nd CU Marine Science Camp

Mr. Mongkolnimit Auacherdkul, Director and Manager of Public & Government Affairs, Esso (Thailand) Public Company Limited, presented a cheque for 100,000 baht to the Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University (CU), for use in the University’s 32nd marine science camp.