Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited (AOT) (Thai: บริษัท ท่าอากาศยานไทย จำกัด (มหาชน)) is a Thaipublic company. It manages six of Thailand's international airports. In 2018, it become the most-valuable airport operator in the world.[4]
AOT was established on 20 September 2002, as a result of the privatisation of the state-owned Airports Authority of Thailand (AAT). At that time, the company was worth 14,285,700,000 baht. The Thai government held, and still holds, 70 percent of the company's stock.[3]:41 During fiscal year 2014 AOT's average daily market capitalization was 282,321 million baht.[5]:4
AOT's fiscal year (FY) runs from 1 October–30 September, thus AOT's FY2015 was from 1 October 2014–30 September 2015.[5]:9
In English, the long-form of the company's name is "Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited", but its short-form logo is "Airports of Thailand PLC".
Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited is a Thailand-based company engaged in airport business and other services related to airport operation.
The Company operates two principal business segments, which are airport business and hotel business.
The Company develops and manages Suvarnabhumi, Don Mueang, Chiang Mai, Hat Yai, Phuket and Mae Fah Luang Chiang Rai airports.
The Company’s operations involve both aeronautical and non-aeronautical activities. The aeronautical activities are associated with air-traffic movements, such as landing, parking, passenger services and aircraft services. The non-aeronautical activities include office and state property rents, services and concession. The Company is also involved in the development and operations of hotels near Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang airports. The Company’s subsidiary includes Suvarnabhumi Airport Hotel Company Limited.
