Bangkok--Aug 1--124 Communications
BMW Group Thailand announced today that the company will support of a fleet of 25 units of BMW cars to be official shuttles for foreign health ministers’ participating in the 6th Global Conference on Health Promotion hosted by Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health and World Health Organization during August 7-11, 2005 in Bangkok.
The fleet comprises of 25 units of the 5 Series. The company said that this is part of the company’s support to the Thai government’s activities in international conferences.
Dr. Frank Roesler, the President of BMW Group Thailand, stated that: “It is a great pleasure and honor for BMW to be the official vehicle for the 38 ministers participating in the 6th Global Conference on Health Promotion. BMW cars have been well known as the official cars for leaders and ministerial level of delegates in international conferences. With executive cars like the 5 Series, shuttling ministers during their entire stay, we believe that the host of this important conference, the Ministry of Public Health will provide the best comfort during transportation for all delegates in this conference.”
Prior to this support, BMW Group Thailand has constantly been the official car provider for several international conferences hosted by the Thai government during the last few years. In 2003, the company provided over 150 units of the 7 Series for the APEC ministerial meetings and the APEC Summit. Last year, the company provided a fleet of 7 Series for the Bio-Fuel Conference in August, hosted by the Ministry of Energy and also the CITES and IUCN meetings hosted by Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment in November. Recently, BMW Group Thailand has supported 11th United Nation Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Conference, hosted by Thailand’s Ministry of Justice in April.
For more information, please contact
Dr. Wit Sittivaekin
Corporate Communications Director
BMW (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
Tel: 0-2305-8888
Fax: 02-654-3115
Website: www.bmw.co.th End.