Research & Development (R&D) Business
From Energy to Endless Innovation
The company established subsidiaries to conduct research and development of products related to palm oil, lithium-ion batteries, and electric vehicles, involving electric cars, electric ferries and battery locomotive. This serves as an extension of development to launch new innovative products, improve the potential and quality of existing products, and boost the competitiveness of the group on a long-term sustainable basis.
Biotechnology Innovation
EA Group focuses on biotechnology innovation to enhance and add value to Thai agricultural products, particularly from palm-based raw materials. These innovations are further developed into products or services that create added value across the group. Research outputs support the development of products such as Green Diesel, Bio-Phase Change Material (Bio-PCM), and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).
Operated by: Green Technology Research Co., Ltd.
Electric Vehicle Technology
EA Group emphasizes comprehensive research and development of electric vehicle technologies, covering commercial electric vehicles, electric passenger ferries, electric locomotives, battery systems, and related technologies. The aim is to create innovations that meet market demands. Operations follow the concept of “MISSION NO EMISSION” and include the establishment of the “MINE Mobility” commercial EV research center, serving as a sustainable development hub for Thai commercial electric vehicle innovations.
Operated by: MINE Mobility Research Co., Ltd.
Battery Testing
EA Group aims to develop an international-standard battery testing center, covering testing of batteries in various sizes and applications across different products. The testing center is equipped with advanced machinery and technology, ensuring compliance with international testing standards.
Operated by: Battery, EV & Electronics Testing Center Co., Ltd. (BEV)
