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Itthipat Peeradechapan
Itthipat Peeradechapan ( th, อิทธิพัทธ์ พีระเดชาพันธ์, , surname changed from Kulapongvanich () in 2012), nicknamed Tob (), is a Thai entrepreneur. He is most well known for his product Tao Kae Noi, a fried seaweed snack, which is sold around the Asia-Pacific area. He and his family own 73% of the company and Forbes estimated his wealth at $600 million in 2018. As a young man, Itthipat gained success at playing online games and winning tournament prizes. He invested his money into selling fried chestnuts, which became popular in Thailand. With this financial backing, he went on to create the product of packaged deep fried flavored seaweed, which quickly became successful in Thailand, and was exported to Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, and the United States. A Thai movie, ''The Billionaire'', was loosely based on his life. The title refers to his status as a billionaire in Thai baht. Early life Itthipat Kulapongvanic ...
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Bangkok, officially known in Thai language, Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. The city occupies in the Chao Phraya River delta in central Thailand and has an estimated population of 10.539 million as of 2020, 15.3 percent of the country's population. Over 14 million people (22.2 percent) lived within the surrounding Bangkok Metropolitan Region at the 2010 census, making Bangkok an extreme primate city, dwarfing Thailand's other urban centres in both size and importance to the national economy. Bangkok traces its roots to a small trading post during the Ayutthaya Kingdom in the 15th century, which eventually grew and became the site of two capital cities, Thonburi Kingdom, Thonburi in 1768 and Rattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932), Rattanakosin in 1782. Bangkok was at the heart of the modernization of Siam, later renamed Thailand, during the late-19th century, as the country faced pressures from the ...
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University Of The Thai Chamber Of Commerce
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The Billionaire
''The Billionaire'', also known as ''Top Secret: Wai Roon Pan Lan'' ( th, วัยรุ่นพันล้าน, ), is a Thai biographical film produced by Nadao Bangkok and released by GTH. It was directed by Songyos Sugmakanan, and stars Pachara Chirathivat Pachara Chirathivat ( th, พชร จิราธิวัฒน์, , born 10 May 1993), also known as Peach, is a Thai actor and singer. He is best known for his lead roles in the 2011 films '' SuckSeed'' and '' The Billionaire''. He is curr ..., Somboonsuk Niyomsiri (aka Piak Poster) and Walanlak Kumsuwan. ''The Billionaire'' tells the story of Itthipat Kulapongvanich and how he, at the age of nineteen, dropped out from university to launch a packaged fried seaweed business that is now Taokaenoi Food & Marketing and became one of Thailand's youngest (baht) billionaires. The film was released on 20 October 2011 in Thailand, where it grossed 38,796,264 baht. References External links * 2011 biographical dra ...
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