"Origin Property" has joined forces with "Khon Kaen University" to sign an MOU for the implementation of the "Origin-Khon Kaen Valley" project aimed at developing a new generation of talented individuals to support economic growth through collaborative curriculum development, while also providing job opportunities for alumni and current students with businesses in the Origin group, with the hope of contributing to the development of Khon Kaen as the Hub of Talents in the country.

Mr. Pirapong Jaroonaek, Chief Executive Officer of Origin Property Public Company Limited (ORI), a comprehensive real estate development company, revealed that the company has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Khon Kaen University (KKU) to implement the Origin-Khon Kaen Valley project to create collaboration in four areas:

1. Curriculum Development to collaboratively design and develop curricula with various disciplines on topics related to preparing graduates or students to possess characteristics and develop potential that meet the needs of organizations and the labor market.

2. Practical Training by opening the Origin Khon Kaen Valley as a space for KKU students to gain practical experience in various fields alongside the Origin group team, including providing opportunities for KKU students to intern with companies in the Origin group.

3. Promotion and Support for Job Opportunities for university students, both alumni and current students, to have opportunities to work with companies and subsidiaries of Origin.

4. Elevating Khon Kaen to Hub of Talents in the Country by enhancing the skills and capabilities of the new generation to align with the needs of the business sector and labor market, so that Khon Kaen can become one of the Hub of Talents and drive the country's economy.

"For the country to grow strongly, it requires a new generation to drive it forward. Equipping and enhancing the potential of this group is crucial. Therefore, the company is committed to ongoing collaboration with educational institutions, and the Origin-Khon Kaen Valley project is another significant partnership that the company is proud of and is very pleased to collaborate with KKU to support, promote, and provide opportunities in various areas for the new generation, which is a vital cog in the country's development," Mr. Pirapong stated.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chanchai Pantongwiriyakul, President of Khon Kaen University (KKU) stated that KKU is an educational institution that produces academic work in research, graduate production, consulting, and participation in national economic and social development. The collaboration between Origin Property Public Company Limited (ORI) and Khon Kaen University this time connects knowledge from the university to the business sector and from the business sector to the university. The university is ready to push the Origin-Khon Kaen Valley to be a space of potential, under the collaboration between KKU and Origin, to advance the development of new businesses in Thailand in the future.

 

For Origin Property Public Company Limited (ORI) , it has a diverse business structure consisting of:
1. Residential Development Business has developed 112 projects of condominiums and housing estates (as of Q3 2022), such as Park Origin, So Origin, Origin Plug & Play, Knightsbridge, Notting Hill, Origin Place, The Origin, Kensington, Hampton, Origin Play, Brixton, and Britania, with a total project value of over 172 billion baht.

2. Recurring Income Business, such as hotels, serviced apartments, and retail.

3. Service Business, such as property management, real estate buying, selling, and leasing, and real estate consulting.

and 4. Long-term Mega Trends Business, a new business group with long-term growth potential, such as logistics, healthcare, asset management, energy businesses, etc., to enhance the quality of life for consumers comprehensively.