United Thai Nation Party (UTN) list-MP Atavit Suwanpakdee has called on the Ministry of Industry to review its decision allowing Xin Ke Yuan Steel Co Ltd to resume steel production, citing concerns about quality control and compliance with industry standards.
The Department of Industrial Works approved the factory's reopening on June 5 after a suspension of more than 18 months following an explosion, fire and multiple regulatory violations discovered in 2024.