
History of Chanwanich
First Era: Evolutional Level

Chanwanich started with a printing business, Chanwanich Security Printing Co., Ltd., with anti-counterfeiting printing technology. Since then, our printing services have been trusted by the government and the private sectors. We print various materials, such as one-baht banknotes, lottery tickets, the highest-level security printing, stamps, financial documents, variable data and notices, identity cards, product, and educational services, coupons, plastic cards, chip cards, and EMV cards. The business was also expanded to packaging, e-document, and fulfillment services.
Besides its printing business, Chanwanich also imports, manufactures, and distributes paper and provides paper cutting and rolling services. Then, Chanwanich added new products and services of manufacturing laminated flexible packages under Suksawad Converting Center Co., Ltd.
Second Era: Digital Level
From the company’s technology-enhanced printing services, Chanwanich started a business outsourcing service based on the concept of providing printing service with systems and technology and excellent customer services. As a result, Chanwanich participated in manufacturing microchip-based e-passports and operating the passport process. Armed with the technological know-how to improve the existing system, Chanwanich added another service as the system integrator that develops technological systems for businesses to enhance their growth. Chanwanich also researched and developed digital platforms to support the growth of technology and build good quality of life for Thai people.
Third Era: Sustainable Level
For over 100 years in business, Chanwanich has been committed to secure and sustainable business growth, leveraging technologies and innovations which increasingly play significant roles in Thai people’s lives. Chanwanich is determined to use technology to develop high-quality platforms and services to improve people’s quality of life. Our platforms currently include Nextwork, a platform that develops people, creates jobs, and generates income, and HealthTeams, a platform for managing doctors’ schedules and facilitating patients.
Chanwanich started with a printing business, Chanwanich Security Printing Co., Ltd., with anti-counterfeiting printing technology. Since then, our printing services have been trusted by the government and the private sectors. We print various materials, such as one-baht banknotes, lottery tickets, the highest-level security printing, stamps, financial documents, variable data and notices, identity cards, product, and educational services, coupons, plastic cards, chip cards, and EMV cards. The business was also expanded to packaging, e-document, and fulfillment services.
Besides its printing business, Chanwanich also imports, manufactures, and distributes paper and provides paper cutting and rolling services. Then, Chanwanich added new products and services of manufacturing laminated flexible packages under Suksawad Converting Center Co., Ltd.
From the company’s technology-enhanced printing services, Chanwanich started a business outsourcing service based on the concept of providing printing service with systems and technology and excellent customer services. As a result, Chanwanich participated in manufacturing microchip-based e-passports and operating the passport process. Armed with the technological know-how to improve the existing system, Chanwanich added another service as the system integrator that develops technological systems for businesses to enhance their growth. Chanwanich also researched and developed digital platforms to support the growth of technology and build good quality of life for Thai people.
For over 100 years in business, Chanwanich has been committed to secure and sustainable business growth, leveraging technologies and innovations which increasingly play significant roles in Thai people’s lives. Chanwanich is determined to use technology to develop high-quality platforms and services to improve people’s quality of life. Our platforms currently include Nextwork, a platform that develops people, creates jobs, and generates income, and HealthTeams, a platform for managing doctors’ schedules and facilitating patients.
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1921
Chan-Wha Printing House: The Beginning of Chanwanich
1921Chanwanich started the printing business in 1921 under the name Chan-Wha Printing House. Thanks to Chanwanich’s business vision and philosophy that values integrity, hard work, and care, Chanwanich was very distinctive in the printing business. Chanwanich adopted security document printing technology in its printing process. It was very advanced technology in the second world war era.
Chan-Wha Printing House was recognized and trusted by the Thai government. The government hired the company to print one-baht banknotes. This is a very important milestone. Since then, Chan-Wha Printing House has received many important printing projects, such as printing charity lottery tickets for the government. This reflects the company’s integrity and clients’ trust. The company also printed checks for MICR scanners for the first time in Thailand.Chan-Wha Printing House: The Beginning of Chanwanich
เริ่มต้นธุรกิจสิ่งพิมพ์และได้รับความไว้วางใจจากรัฐบาลไทยในการพิมพ์และผลิตธนบัตรใบละ 1 บาท พิมพ์สลากกินแบ่ง สารณกุศล และเช็คที่ใช้กับเครื่องอ่าน MICR เป็นครั้งแรกในประเทศไทย -
1975
Change for Modernity
1975In 1975, the company became more modernized by changing its name from Chan-Wha Printing House to Chan Wanich Co., Ltd. and still strived to develop its printing techniques.
Change for Modernity
จากบริษัท “โรงพิมพ์จันหว่า” สู่ “บริษัท จันวาณิชย์ จำกัด” เพื่อให้มีความทันสมัยและพัฒนาธุรกิจการพิมพ์ -
1990
Chanwanich Security Printing Company Limited
1990In 1990, the company established Chanwanich Security Printing Company Limited to separate its security printing business, including Thai passports, postcards, and official documents. The printing house was moved from Silom to Suksawat Road, Phra Samut Chedi District, Samut Prakan.
Chanwanich Security Printing Company Limited
แยกธุรกิจสิ่งพิมพ์จาก จันวาณิชย์ เพื่อสร้างความชัดเจนของธุรกิจ ตั้งโรงพิมพ์แห่งใหม่ที่ ถนนสุขสวัสดิ์ อำเภอพระสมุทรเจดีย์ จังหวัดสมุทรปราการ -
2003
Business Outsourcing Services
2003The year 2003 is the beginning of Chanwanich’s business outsourcing services, thanks to the company’s knowledge of electronics and IT system and the executives’ broad vision. Chanwanich is always ready to adapt to changes in the future. Printing and service initiatives are always introduced to walk forward with our customers. The company also participated in the development of Thailand’s e-Passport system.
Business Outsourcing Services
จากการที่ไม่หยุดการพัฒนาเพื่อรองรับการเปลี่ยนแปลงตลอดเวลา ทั้งในส่วนงานของโรงพิมพ์และระบบสารสนเทศ (IT) ทำให้บริษัทฯ ได้เป็นส่วนหนึ่ง ในการพัฒนาระบบหนังสือเดินทางอิเล็กทรอนิกส์ (e-Passport) ของประเทศไทย -
2004
Business Expansion to Card Printing and Manufacturing
2004The company has expanded its business to printing plastic cards, chip cards, and EMV cards for customers in Thailand and overseas. The business has been keeping pace with the evolving world.
Business Expansion to Card Printing and Manufacturing
ได้ขยายช่องทางธุรกิจ เข้าสู่การพิมพ์บัตรพลาสติก และการผลิตบัตรสมาร์ทการ์ด (Chip Card) รวมถึงบัตรเครดิตแบบสมาร์ทการ์ด (EMV) -
2005
The pioneer of e-passports
2005In 2005, the company was the first country in Asia and the fifth country in the world to successfully manufactured microchip-based e-passports for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The company adopted biometric verification technology to prevent identity theft using fingerprints and facial recognition. The passport format is also more secured, and the e-passport service is improved. This outsourcing service is highly praised in terms of convenience and fast services. Government agencies in Thailand and overseas have traveled to study the e-passport service at the Consular Department, the Department of Foreign Affairs. The company is proud to be a part of the e-Passport system development for Thai people. Moreover, the company also created other systems, such as electronic examinations using smart cards for the Department of Land Transport, to facilitate test-takers and prevent cheating. The examination is conducted automatically so that test-takers quickly know the results after the examination.
The pioneer of e-passports
ผู้ผลิตหนังสือเดินทางอิเล็กทรอนิกส์ (e-Passport) แบบฝังชิพเป็นประเทศแรกในเอเชีย และเป็นประเทศที่ 5 ของโลก รวมถึงการพัฒนารูปแบบเล่มหนังสือเดินทางให้มีความปลอดภัยมากยิ่งขึ้นและพัฒนาระบบการให้บริการหนังสือเดินทาง อิเล็กทรอนิกส์ ประตูสู่การระบบข้อสอบอิเล็กทรอนิกส์ ให้แก่กรมการขนส่งทางบก -
2008
Joint Venture to Manufacture Plastic Cards in India
2008In 2008, the company expanded its business domestically and overseas. MCT Cards and Technologies Private Limited was established to manufacture plastic cards in India, reducing the company’s cost and increasing production. The company also had the opportunity to learn international business practices which could be applied to its businesses in Thailand.
Joint Venture to Manufacture Plastic Cards in India
ร่วมทุนเปิดบริษัท MCT Cards and Technologies Private Limited ในการดำเนินธุรกิจด้านการผลิตบัตรพลาสติก ประเทศอินเดีย -
2009
Opening of the second factory in Sinsakhon Industrial Estate, Samut Sakhon
2009In 2009, the company started packaging printing services when the printing market started to be saturated. Digital technology played a more important role. Populations were increasing, and people needed food, water, and medicine. Packaging was very important for this reason. The company opened the second factory in Sinsakhon Industrial Estate, Samut Sakhon, to support packaging printing under the unique printing service concept, with state-of-the-art machines and printing technologies. The company printed pharmaceutical packages, food packages, cosmetics packages (such as for P&G), and beverage packages.
Opening of the second factory in Sinsakhon Industrial Estate, Samut Sakhon
เปิดโรงงานแห่งที่ 2 ที่นิคมสินสาคร จังหวัดสมุทรสาคร เพื่อรองรับงานพิมพ์ด้านบรรจุภัณฑ์ เช่น บรรจุภัณฑ์ยา บรรจุภัณฑ์อาหาร เครื่องสำอาง เป็นต้น -
2012
Launch “Positive” which is cosmetic products for B2C market
2012In 2012, there was an important change to the business strategies. The company diversified its business. Originally, the company provided security printing services, IT services, and packaging services for B2B (Business to Business) customers, focusing on the government sector and agencies. This time the company penetrated the B2C (Business to Customer) market under KBM Goodwill Co., Ltd. The new business includes manufacturing and distributing cosmetics, and dietary supplements branded Positif. The manufacturing adheres to the standard from Japan.
Launch “Positive” which is cosmetic products for B2C market
ผลิตและจำหน่ายเครื่องสำอางและอาหารเสริม ภายใต้แบรนด์ ‘โพสิทิฟ’ (Positif) โดยเน้นการผลิตที่มีคุณภาพ และมีมาตรฐานจากประเทศญี่ปุ่น ภายใต้ ชื่อบริษัท เคบีเอ็ม กู๊ดวิล... -
2014
A Step to Digital Media with Paboonma Creative Solutions Co., Ltd.
2014In 2014, the company launched Paboonma Creative Solutions Co., Ltd. to produce creative digital media for the government and the private sector, such as e-Learning, content on the web, and press releases, to add a communication channel for a client’s business.
A Step to Digital Media with Paboonma Creative Solutions Co., Ltd.
ผลิตสื่อสิ่งพิมพ์ดิจิทัลสร้างสรรค์ สำหรับหน่วยงานรัฐบาล และเอกชนต่างๆ อาทิเช่น e-Learning , เขียน content บนเว็บไซต์ และสื่อประชาสัมพันธ์ต่างๆ -
2017
Chanwanich Innovation Center
2017In 2017, Chanwanich Innovation Center was established to support the coordination in technology research and development with Chanwanich Group, focusing on the medical and health industry, printing industry, and industry 4.0. The center also promotes knowledge and skills of the future, administers intellectual property, publicizes knowledge, and builds innovations for the organizations. There is also a network of innovation and culture innovation in and outside the organizations. The innovation portfolio includes the Transportation Management System, the Transportation Management System in the Printing Industry with DEPA and NSTDA, Thailand Health Data Space with Mahidol University, Naresuan University, and NSTDA, the Genome Library and Services project with the Center for Medical Genomics, Mahidol University.
Chanwanich Innovation Center
สนับสนุนความร่วมมือการวิจัยและพัฒนาเทคโนโลยีร่วมกับกลุ่มบริษัทจันวาณิชย์ โดยมุ่งเน้นไปที่อุตสาหกรรมการแพทย์และสุขภาพ อุตสาหกรรมการพิมพ์และอุตสาหกรรม 4.0 รวมทั้งการยกระดับทักษะความรู้ความสามารถในทักษะแห่งอนาคต ตลอดจนบริหารจัดการทรัพย์สินทางปัญญาและการถ่ายทอดองค์ความรู้กระบวนการคิดและสร้างนวัตกรรมให้กับองค์กร
VISION
MISSION
To increase the opportunities for growth and build long-term value for business sustainability.