Lat Lum Kaeo Hospital is the main hospital in the district where Yili Chomthana Company is located. Now, the hospital needs expansion, because the local population it serves has increased more than 3 times since it was built. To support the development of local medical and health services, Yili Chomthana Company has recently donated funds to the hospital. The funds will be used for the construction of hospital infrastructure to benefit more people in the local community.
Apichon Jeensavake, president of the hospital, said that with the increase of patients, the hospital’s medical equipment is in urgent need of upgrading. He thanked Yili Chomthana Company for its kind donation, saying that the donated fund will be used to expand the examination rooms and wards and create better conditions for local patients.
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, the company has seen an overwhelming workload of the hospital in saving lives and taking care of infected patients. Doctors and nurses stand ruggedly under tightly packed PPE every day. They are under a lot of mental and physical pressure and need care and attention from people from all walks of life. The company supports and gives encouragement to Lat Lum Kaeo Hospital by providing protective suits and masks as a shield against the epidemic. In addition, ice cream products were offered to the medical staff during the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Two sets of ipads-MINI were donated to facilitate medical examination and medical services for people outside the area. Three air conditioners were also donated to the hospital so that it could better serve the people who came to receive vaccination services.
Chomthana Company is located in Pathum Thani Province, Thailand. It is the largest ice cream company in Thailand and a Thai subsidiary of Yili Group, the leading dairy industry in Asia. With the support of Yili Group, Chomthana has always actively practiced corporate social responsibility. At present, a total of 4 anti-epidemic aid operations have been carried out, and epidemic prevention materials and dairy products have been donated to the Thai Ministry of Public Health, the Thai Red Cross Foundation, and, the Pathum Thani Public Hospital. In addition, Yili has also carried out public welfare activities such as Meilan Shuxiang Public Welfare Activities, "One Village, One Product" community characteristic industry assistance project, helping farmers with love. In 2021 and 2022, it was awarded the " Labor Management and Welfare Excellence Award" by the Department of Labor Protection and Welfare in Thailandlan Shuxiang Public.
Relying on Yili Group's world-leading advantages in innovative R&D, manufacturing, and management, Chomthana is on the fast track for development. The company's core product Cremo ice cream ranks among the top three in Thailand's ice cream market, and has won the "Thailand FDA Quality Award" for many years. It is loved by more and more Thai consumers and is exported to Singapore, Malaysia, the United States, France, Australia, and many other countries or regions.
As a leading health company, Yili Chomthana will support the improvement of local medical and health conditions, help develop medical and health service, protect public health with nutritious and healthy food, and work with all parties to build a stronger defense line for people’s life and health.