Norway Connect Ltd. has been in business for close to 20 years. The company successfully won two public bids to represent Innovation Norway in 2009 and 2013 and has received positive recommendations from Innovation Norway and many of its clients. Due to structural changes at Innovation Norway, all associated consultant contracts have not been extended beyond expiry in 2017.
Norway Connect today works within most of the sectors listed on Norway Connect’s general pages. Both the marine sector and the outbound tourism sector have grown tremendously during the last years and Norway Connect has assisted a number of Norwegian companies in these sectors. Advanced manufacturing and assembly of components has also grown considerably and Norway Connect has assisted several entrants from Norway in this field.
Norway Connect’s clients include large multinational companies and smaller SMEs as well as Norwegian government support organisations.
In Thailand, Norway Connect works closely with the Royal Norwegian Embassy, the Thai-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce and Thailand’s Board of Investment.
Below you can find Norway Connect’s key staff in Thailand. In order to minimise spam to our e-mails we are not listing our e-mail addresses, but feel free to contact any of us; our e-mail addresses are constructed according to the following formula: first name full stop last name (at) norway-connect.com.
Axel Blom is the founder and owner of the business advisory network Norway Connect. Axel is also the owner of Pacific 2000 Recruitment Co., Ltd. and in addition, he is Asian Insiders‘ Managing Partner for Thailand. Axel is the past Country Representative for Innovation Norway and in this capacity he was instrumental in opening Myanmar to Norwegian business. Axel is the current President of the Thai-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce. He has previously worked as Regional Director for Scandinavian Airlines.
Phuchisa (Kik) Termdejthanakul is our Marketing Manager. Her main responsibility is to market Norwegian seafood to Thai consumers. In addition she works with industrial projects and marketing Norway as a tourist destination. Phuchisa, educated abroad, has extensive experience with recruitment and online marketing. In addition, she has lead many international product launches in Thailand.
Punthip (Tip) Issarangura na Ayudhya works as Senior Market Adviser. Her main responsibility is for the outbound tourism sector and to market Scandinavia as a tourist destination. Punthip has more than 30 years experience in the travel sector, where she previously has worked as Sales & Marketing Manager for Scandinavian Airlines in Thailand.
Pa-pavinee (Form) Pimsomrudee is our Senior Market Adviser. Her main responsibility is handling regulatory affairs and government contacts, especially for the aviation and tourism sector. In addition, she is in charge of client research projects and quality control. Pa-pavinee has taken on many difficult research tasks and does not give up until she has achieved the required level of details needed.
