
InterContinental Phnom Penh
Power Unity Cambodia Investment co. Ltd, a Thai joint venture company plans to export 300,000 tons of dry cassava to China after the launch of its cassava processing plant in Siem Reap. As reported, the US$600,000 plant will be fully operational in February 2012. According to Hour Seak Pheng , Deputy Director of the company, this plant is the first of its kind in Siem Reap and will generate jobs and improve people’s living standards by building a strong cassava market.
Cassava is a rapidly expanding industry in Cambodia. In support of this emergent industry CMT has put together Cassava Starch World 2012 forum on the 23-24 Feb, 2012 to reflect on Cassava markets outlook, market developments & improvements in new Cassava varieties in countries like China, Cambodia and more. The conference in Phnom Penh is already attracting with companies involved in Plantation-sugar and starch based feedstock, Agriculture/Agro Industrial Crops, Fermentation, Enzymes Suppliers, pharmaceutical industries, Manufacturers and suppliers of Tapioca starch, Venture Capitalists, Ethanol Producers, Sugar Plantations Co, Equipment & Technology suppliers and more.
Conference attendees will have the option to tour the TTY Agriculture Plant Development Co a diversified Cambodian Owned Conglomerate and a leading tapioca starch manufacturing company located in Kompong Cham province, Cambodia arranged exclusively by CMT.
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