Press Metal International Invites You to AASC 2026 — The 3rd Southeast Asia Automotive Supply Chain Conference

Published: Jun 1, 2026 15:57

The 2nd SMM Southeast Asia Automotive Supply Chain Conference 2025 was successfully held, featuring the launch of 10 new car models, Southeast Asia brand strategies from three automakers, and SMM Thailand local steel prices. The event facilitated efficient matchmaking between 12+ buyers and 60+ suppliers, and preliminarily established a communication platform for the entire industry chain of Southeast Asian automotive. Currently, the NEV industry in Southeast Asia is entering a critical development phase, with Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam each making their own strategic deployments and breakthroughs, while the industry also faces challenges such as supply chain restructuring, technology route competition, and localization compliance. Thanks to the support from all parties, SMM's Thailand and Indonesia local pricing systems have been implemented and adopted by core enterprises, establishing credible cost benchmarks for the industry.

The 3rd Conference in 2026 will focus on three core themes: exploring the NEV auto sales potential in Southeast Asia, connecting the last mile of the supply chain and integrating regional industry chain resources, and advancing SMM Southeast Asia metal pricing from price reference to transaction benchmark, implementing electrification material procurement applications and establishing an executable pricing system. We firmly believe that true progress comes from turning consensus into action.

At this conference,sincerely invites you to reunite in Bangkok, to transform strategic blueprints into market competitive advantages together, to witness and participate in this extraordinary and far-reaching industry event, and to co-create a brilliant new chapter! Click theto register now.

Booth No: B01

is a subsidiary of Press Metal Aluminium Holding Bhd (PMAH), operating as an integrated production chain corporation. The extrusion plants are strategically located in both China and Malaysia, with 230 thousand tons production capacity. With a commitment to providing comprehensive aluminium profile solutions worldwide, PMI has established sales office in key regions including the United Kingdom, North America, Australia, Vietnam and Malaysia, ensuring a global presence.

Across the integrated production chain, PMI covers Alloying R&D, Tooling Design and fabrication, remelting and billet casting, extrusion and value-added services such as surface finishing and high-precision fabrication, specializing in Alloy series 1000,5000, 6000 and 7000, the company has expertise to extrude variety of large shape aluminium profile. The company capabilities serve various industries, including automotive, marine and offshore, 3C electronic and more.

To better meet the needs of the SEA automotive industry, our presence in Malaysia spans two facilities in Klang and Nilai. These facilities provide a complete vertical supply chain for automotive and precision aluminum products — equipped with advanced extrusion, anodizing, sandblasting, and automotive assembly lines to support high-volume manufacturing — and serve global Tier 1 suppliers and OEMs with components including bumper systems, sill beam assemblies, and battery trays.

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