{"id":4362,"date":"2025-05-02T15:50:39","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T08:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wikinews.asia\/?p=4362"},"modified":"2025-05-02T15:50:39","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T08:50:39","slug":"lalamove-accelerates-expansion-into-pattaya-after-building-a-network-of-users-and-driver-partners-in-chonburi-announces-vision-to-support-the-local-economy-and-thai-entrepreneurs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wikinews.asia\/?p=4362","title":{"rendered":"Lalamove Accelerates Expansion into Pattaya After building a network of users and driver-partners in Chonburi, Announces Vision to Support the Local Economy and Thai Entrepreneurs"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Pattaya City, Thailand \u2013 May 2, 2025 \u2014\u00a0Lalamove, a leading on-demand delivery platform, officially launched operations in Pattaya, identifying the city as a new strategic market. The company hosted the Lalamove Exclusive Dinner Talk to unveil its growth strategy in Chonburi and Pattaya and to discuss grassroots economic acceleration with local authorities. The event was graced by Mr. Poramet Ngampichet, Mayor of Pattaya, who served as the guest of honor, alongside Mr. Ben Lin, Managing Director of Lalamove Thailand, who welcomed city executives and local media to share the company\u2019s vision for collaborative business development in the region. The event took place in a warm and friendly atmosphere at Meli\u00e1 Pattaya Hotel recently.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\nMr. Ben Lin, Managing Director of Lalamove Thailand, stated:<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cPattaya is a high-potential city in both economic and tourism sectors. We see more than just a business opportunity \u2014 we deeply understand the needs of local businesses and residents. Whether supporting MSMEs with cost-effective, customizable delivery services or serving as a reliable logistics partner for the MICE and tourism industries, Lalamove is ready to provide real-time solutions for this rapidly growing city. In the long term, we aim to be the delivery partner that fosters sustainable growth in Pattaya through income generation for our driver-partners, empowering local entrepreneurs with efficient delivery tools, and enhancing convenience for residents and visitors alike.<\/p>\n

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\nLalamove in Chonburi: A Region with Exceptional Growth Potential<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chonburi is one of Thailand\u2019s major economic hubs, with a Gross Provincial Product (GPP) of over THB 1,059,797 million. In 2024 alone, the province, including Pattaya, welcomed 24 million visitors, generating more than THB 200,000 million in tourism revenue.
\nSince 2023, Lalamove has significantly expanded operations in the province, rapidly growing its user base. The company now boasts over 10,000 driver-partners in Chonburi, with an average of 2,000 new partner applications per month. It also has a customer base exceeding 12,000 users, which has grown nearly 1.5 times in just one year. Over 75% of all orders in Chonburi are interprovincial deliveries to key economic zones and industrial estates in Chachoengsao, Rayong, and Greater Bangkok.<\/p>\n

The core customer base for Lalamove in Chonburi consists of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSME), which are businesses that rely heavily on regular logistics services first to last mile. These enterprises represent more than 99% of all businesses in Thailand and contribute approximately 35.17% of the country’s GDP (Q4 2024 data).
\nPattaya: A Strategic Growth Market for Lalamove<\/p>\n

Pattaya is emerging as a strategic hub for MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) and tourism in Eastern Thailand. The city hosts over 500,000 MICE travelers annually, generating more than THB 11,000 million in revenue \u2014 a figure that continues to grow year over year. Given logistics is a fundamental need for MICE operators, Lalamove has identified Pattaya as a key focus for service expansion in 2025.<\/p>\n

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The company has outlined three primary target groups in Pattaya:<\/strong><\/p>\n

1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Restaurants seeking timely delivery solutions
\n2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Tourists requiring fast, reliable transport for luggage or goods
\n3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0SMEs and online businesses in need of dependable logistics services<\/p>\n

Lalamove continues to support Pattaya\u2019s SME ecosystem with delivery services for all types of products \u2014 from construction materials and F&B items to goods from industrial estates. With features like real-time GPS tracking, instant driver matching, and multi-stop delivery, Lalamove helps local businesses boost service reliability and efficiency. The company also aims to reach tourists and expats through expanded access and localized offerings.<\/p>\n

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\nEmpowering Local Communities and Driving Economic Growth<\/strong><\/p>\n

Lalamove\u2019s expansion in Chonburi and Pattaya aims to uplift the quality of life and foster economic growth among local businesses. Key benefits for users and driver-partners include:<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Fast delivery channels to reduce costs, increase sales, and expand markets for local businesses
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Convenient, real-time tracking services for general consumers
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Sustainable income generation and exclusive benefits for driver-partners<\/p>\n

To support local engagement, Lalamove has opened a driver-partner application center in Chonburi and is planning to expand service points across Pattaya and neighboring provinces.<\/p>\n

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Lalamove, the leading on-demand delivery platform, offers a wide range of logistics services through 8 vehicle types, supporting both intra-provincial and inter-provincial deliveries. Services are available across Bangkok, Greater Bangkok, and Chonburi, and the Lalamove app can be downloaded on both iOS and Android:\u00a0https:\/\/lalamove.onelink.me\/2vQB\/ogfzltes<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Lalamove Offers Discount Code “LAPATTAYA” \u2014 Get up to 150 THB Off for Delivery Services\u00a0 Now Until May 31, 2025<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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