Agenda

DIFGC 2026·Thailand
Digital Infrastructure Forum for Cooperation 2026·Thailand

Date
May 27, 2026

Venue
Shangri-La Bangkok

Organization

Organizer
Digital Infrastructure Technical Council (DITC)

Co-Organizer
IDCNOVA
CIUON GLOBAL INNOVATION ECONOMY PROMOTION ASSOCIATION (CEPA)

Supported by
Thai-Chinese Chamber of Commerce (TCCC)
Chinese Enterprises Association (CEA)

Theme
The Infrastructure Moment for AI Data Centers: Synergy of Digital Infrastructure & Green Energy

Outline of the Thailand programme. Final timings and topics are subject to on-site announcements.

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May 27, 2026 | Main Forum Agenda

Moderator
Dr. Sylvia Shen
Professor, Southeast Asia University, Thailand

Time
Session / Topic
Guests
09:00-09:25
Check-in · The DIF Booth Premium Exhibition opens
09:25-09:30
[Opening Reminder] + [Opening Video] + [Host Introduction]
09:30-09:45
[Opening Speech] Building an Al-Ready Thailand: From Ecosystem Development to Infrastructure Investment
Dr. Preesan Rakwatin, Acting Senior Executive Vice President of the Digital Economy Promotion Agency (DEPA)
09:45-10:00
[Opening Speech]
Mr. Suthiket Thatpitak-Kul, Deputy Secretary General of the BOI
10:00-10:05
[Opening Speech]
Li Guixiong, Vice Chairman of the Thai Chinese Chamber of Commerce (TCCC)
10:05-10:15
[Opening Speech]
Justin Huang, Executive Chairman of DITC China and Founder & CEO of IDCNOVA
10:15-10:35
[Keynote Speech] Computing-Power-Cooling Synergy: Co-Building the New Future of Data Infrastructure in Southeast Asia
Jason Zhang, Vice-General Manager of Overseas Business Division of Kehua Data Co., Ltd
10:35-10:55
[Keynote Speech] The Birth of the Token Factory: How LLM Inference Demand Is Redefining Compute Infrastructure
Zhibin Qiu, Senior Vice President (SVP) of Glory View Technology Co., Ltd.
10:55-11:15
[Keynote Speech] Midea's Holistic Strategy, Underpinning High-Efficiency AI Data Centers
Alfie Zhou, Regional Sales Director of DC and Applied Product of Guangdong Midea HVAC Equipment Co., Ltd.
11:15-11:35
[Keynote Speech] Powering Southeast Asia's AI Data Centers: Hydrogen Energy for Cleaner, More Reliable, and Cost-Efficient Power
Johnny Lee, CEO of Hydro data limited
11:35-11:55
[Keynote Speech] Prefabricated and standardized modular design for faster AI deployment
Cynthia Xiao, Chief Engineer of EPG Engineering (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
11:55-12:40
[Panel Discussion] From Ready Site to Ready Capacity: What is the biggest challenge for localized AI data center delivery in Thailand?
  • Demand Readiness — Is the demand real, clear, and convertible into capacity?
  • Site & Power Readiness — Are the land and power truly secured?
  • Engineering & Delivery Readiness — Engineering benchmarks under high-density AI loads.
  • Green & Compliance Readiness — Is green, zero-carbon, and regulatory compliance verifiable?
  • Ecosystem Readiness — Who will bridge and integrate the entire delivery chain?

Moderator: Vorapoj Wanasin, Vice President of Thai Internet and Cloud Service Provider Association (TICPA)

Participants

  • Wuttipong Prawitwong, Sr. VP Head of Data Center, B.Grimm Power
  • Jirapat Phobtavorn, Data Center Technical Director, Huawei Technologies (Thailand)
  • Pierre PATRIS, CEO Asia, Etix Everywhere
  • Narong Huayhongthong, Data Centre Service Director, Data Zone Company Limited
  • Jack He, Vice President of Global Development, Galaxy Data Center
12:40-13:00
【DIF Awards】

Project Awards

  • AI COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT of the Year
  • GREEN DATA CENTER PROJECT of the Year
  • DATA CENTER PROJECT DELIVERY of the Year

Solution Awards

  • DATA CENTER POWER AND ENERGY SOLUTION of the Year
  • AGILE AI INFRASTRUCTURE DELIVERY SOLUTION of the Year

Company Awards

  • DATA CENTER SMART O&M COMPANY of the Year
  • SOUTHEAST ASIA DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE COOPERATION EXCELLENCE AWARD of the Year
Vorapoj Wanasin, Vice President, Thai Internet and Cloud Service Provider Association (TICPA)
13:00-14:00
Lunch · Business Exchange

May 27, 2026 | China-Thailand Computing Power Investment Seminar

Time
Session / Topic
Guests
14:30-15:00
NAVANAKORNINDUSTRIAL ZONE Investment & Operations Guide
NATNARUT SURIYAPANUWAT (Jeff), SALES & MARKETING DIRECTOR, NAVA NAKORN PUBLIC CO.,LTD.(HEAD OFFICE)
15:00-15:10
Thailand's Data Center Boom & Criteria for Chinese Tech Expansion
Di Zhao, Director of Customer Development Department of WHA Group
15:10-15:25
Delivering Thailand's Digital Infrastructure: Construction and Supply Chain Collaboration
CHEN TIANWEI, Deputy Managing Director of China State Construction Engineering (Thailand) Co., Ltd, General Manager of Industrial Department
15:25-15:40
Key Legal and Compliance Risks Before Establishing a Data Center in Thailand
Mrs. Matthana Moonjan, Founding Partner of DTL Law Office Co., Ltd.
15:40-15:55
Trends in Thailand's Data Center Industry and Banking Credit Strategies
LIU DEHUA, First Vice President of Corporate Banking Department, Bank of China (Thai) Public Company Limited
15:55-16:10
Why Data Centers should choose 304 Industrial Park
Zhuang Fengliang, 304
16:10-17:30
Seminar: Ecosystem Synergy & Investment Breakthroughs — Building the "Computing Hub" of Thailand Together
Open Discussion

May 27, 2026 | [DIF Lounge] Technical Hot Topics Symposium

Time
Session / Topic
Guests

Zone A

AI Data Center Liquid Cooling and Delivery Innovation

14:30-16:00

Topics:

Panelists:

Moderator: Aaron Wang, Co-founder/COO of Blueocean/Lanyang (Ningbo) Technology Co., Ltd.

14:30-14:45
Computing-Energy Synergy for Next-Gen Al Infrastructure
Young, General Manager, RunJian International (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
14:45-15:00
Prefabrication opportunity in Thailand
Phattaranist Tangsawamipak (Huang), Sales Director, EPG Engineering (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
15:00-15:15
Construction of high quality GW level liquid cooling solution
Elvis.Lee, General Manager of Shenling Malaysia Company, Guangdong Shenling Environmental Systems Co., Ltd
15:15-15:30
From Chip to Chiller: Carrier QuantumLeap™ Data Center Solutions
Ekawit Tangtrakarn (Eak), Senior Plan & Spec Engineer, Carrier (Thailand)
15:30-16:00
  • Redesigning AI Data Center Cooling Architecture for Tropical Climates
  • From Liquid-Ready to Direct-to-Chip: Methodologies for Implementing Liquid Cooling in High-Density GPU Clusters
  • Prefabrication & Modularization: Accelerating the Go-Live of AI-Ready Capacity

Open Discussion

16:00-16:30
Tea Break II & Exhibition

Zone B

Power Supply, Distribution, O&M, and Compliance Restructuring in the High-Power Density Era

16:30-18:00

Topics:

Panelists:

Moderator: Wu Guanwen, Senior Director of Data Center Business, INSPUR COMMUNICATION SERVICES SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.

16:30-16:45
Power Supply Technology Amid the Surge of Artificial Intelligence Data Center
Pengzan Jiang, Power & Electricity Chief Engineer of China Electronics Engineering Design Institute, Co.,Ltd
16:45-17:00
The Evolution of 800V DC Power Architecture for High-Density AI Data Centers
Mr. Zhang Boyu, IDC Product manager, SHIJIAZHUANG TONHE ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGIES CO.,LTD.
17:00-17:15
Powering Through Uncertainty: How Baudouin's Adaptive Backup Generators Enable Future-Ready Data Center
Mei Bolin, Senior Sales Manager for Data Centre Business Sales Director at WEICHAI SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
17:15-18:00

Discussion Session

  • Power Distribution Restructuring in the High-Power-Density Era
  • From Equipment Stacking to System Synergy: Integrated Thermal-Power-Control O&M in AI Data Centers

Open Discussion

May 27, 2026 | 10:00–18:00 [DIF Match] Private Business Matchmaking Session

Time
Session / Topic
Guests
10:00-18:00
[DIF Match]
  • Track A: Investment & Financing — Targeting investment institutions and project owners.
  • Track B: Infrastructure Procurement — Targeting data center owners, equipment suppliers, and EPC contractors.
  • Track C: Cloud & Computing Power Services — Targeting computing power end-users and technical solution providers.

May 27, 2026 | DIF Gala

Moderator
Dr. Sylvia Shen
Professor, Southeast Asia University, Thailand

Time
Session / Topic
Guests
18:30-19:00
Red Carpet Check-in
19:00-19:10
Dinner Opening · Address by the DITC
19:10-21:30
Networking