B.Grimm is proud to be part of German-Thai relations.
B.Grimm, the longest-established company in Thailand
and the only company awarded the Siam Coat of Arms for its service to the country during the reign of King Rama V, VI, and VII.
143 years of doing business with compassion
B.Grimm has contributed to laying foundation for Thailand’s infrastructure, dating back to the construction of Rangsit Canal. Now it is operating power plants in Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and South Korea, providing clean, reliable and affordable electricity, with a goal to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050. B.Grimm Power also successfully launched an IPO on The Stock Exchange of Thailand in 2017.
1890 Rangsit Canal
Southeast Asia’s largest irrigation system (1,500km) was constructed by B.Grimm and the Snidvongse family under a development concession agreement.
B.Grimm’s first industrial power plant
Hydropower plant, Champasak, Laos
Southeast Asia’s largest solar farm. Solar power plant, Tay Ninh, Vietnam
The latest wind farm opened in August 2021, Mukdahan, Thailand
1890s Maquet
Modern medical equipment imported by B.Grimm.
1903 Telefunken
Thailand’s first wireless telegraph system is installed and operated by B.Grimm on the road that was later named Wireless Road.
1931
King Rama VII made a trip to Europe in 1931 and met Mr. Adolf Link (right) and Mr. Krupp (2nd right). Later, B.Grimm imported diesel hydraulic locomotives and steel rails from Krupp into Thailand.
1931 Siemens
HRH Prince Prem Purachattra, King Rama V’s grandson, made the first long-distance phone call from Germany to his father in Siam.
1964 Carl Zeiss
First planetarium in Southeast Asia using Carl Zeiss Projector.
1993
German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, Harald Link and Vikrom Kromadit at the signing ceremony of developing the first B.Grimm power plant.
1994 Siemens
B.Grimm & Siemens signed a contract to supply turnkey systems to Bangkok’s first electrical mass transit system (BTS).
“With compassion, business can exist in harmony with nature and community”
HARALD LINK
Save the tiger
Thailand Equestrian Team OLYMPICS 2020
Harald Link, as president of the Thailand Equestrian Federation, has raised the standards of the sport in the region. Thailand made history by sending the first Thai national equestrian team to compete in the Tokyo Olympics 2020.
As chairman of RBSO, Harald Link leads the foundation through its fourth decade, with a mission to cultivate classical music among the younger generation and make classical music accessible to all.