Thailand's Factory Department Orders Additional Closure of Recycling Plant in Prachinburi for Illegal Metal Melting
Thansettakij

Key summary
The Thai Factory Department has ordered the temporary closure of M.V. Metal Co., Ltd. in Prachinburi province after finding it deliberately violated previous orders to stop illegal metal melting operations. Inspections conducted on October 14, 2026, revealed that the company failed to rectify violations identified earlier and continued unauthorized expansion with new machinery. Authorities seized hazardous materials and sealed equipment under Section 37 of the Factory Act to prevent further risks to public safety and the environment.
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