Hi Tech Apparel Co Ltd, Branch 70

Hi Tech Apparel Co Ltd, Branch 70 is a textile mill in Thailand with a reported capacity of 626,933 USD. It spins, dyes and finishes textiles, leather or apparel using process steam. By capacity it ranks #18 of 78 textile mills tracked in Thailand. It emits about 40 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 9 cars.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-38474617.

En contexte: comment cette installation se compare

À 626,933 USD, Hi Tech Apparel Co Ltd, Branch 70 est autour de la médiane des textile mill en Thailand (626,933 USD). Sous-secteur: textiles-leather-apparel. Comme textile mill, elle nécessite une chaleur de procédé intensive (typiquement 60–150°C) pour ses opérations industrielles essentielles — chaleur qui doit être fournie par des chaudières, fours ou combustion directe, et les pertes par les récipients et tuyauteries non isolés représentent du combustible gaspillé. L'isolation modulaire amovible peut réduire ces pertes de 80–96%, refroidissant les surfaces à ≤45°C, avec des délais d'amortissement souvent inférieurs à 2 ans. Les usines textiles utilisent de la vapeur de procédé pour la teinture, l'apprêtage et le séchage, nécessitant souvent un contrôle strict de la température pendant de longues durées de marche — la perte de chaleur continue érode les profits.

Comparaison de capacité et d'intensité de CO₂ calculée à partir des données des installations industrielles Climate TRACE; rôle du secteur basé sur la référence d'ingénierie.

What 40 t CO₂e a year looks like

This facility's reported annual CO₂e in the everyday equivalents from the US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies calculator:

Equivalencies: US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies. Emissions: Climate TRACE.

Capacity vs largest textile mills in Thailand

Reported capacity (USD), Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).

Local climate

Hi Tech Apparel Co Ltd, Branch 70 sits in a tropical savanna climate zone (Köppen Aw), at 13.6°N in the northern hemisphere.

Köppen zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).

How it compares & nearby sites

The #18 largest of 78 textile mills in Thailand by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

• E.L.F. Co., Ltd. · Textiles · 40 t CO₂
• Bangkok Steel Industry Samut Prakan plant · Steel Plant · 22,734 t CO₂
• Hong Seng Knitting Company Limited. · Textiles · 40 t CO₂
• Thai Takeda Lace Co., Ltd. · Textiles · 40 t CO₂
• Thai Sock Co., Ltd. · Textiles · 40 t CO₂
• Hi-Tech Apparel Co. Ltd.(Soi91) · Textiles · 40 t CO₂

Location

Coordinates 13.64042, 100.52261. View on OpenStreetMap.

Heat loss & insulation profile

A textile mill like this runs hot equipment that sheds heat continuously: dyeing vessels, stenters/dryers, steam lines, hot-water & boiler house (surface/process temperatures around 80–200 °C). These surfaces lose energy to the air year-round; removable modular insulation cuts that loss, brings outer surfaces to ≤45 °C, and unclips for inspection.

effectively industrial laundries/dyeing - steam & hot water; 500-3000 MWh typical.

Indicative recoverable energy

On an already-insulated site (pipes & valves in cladding / jackets), closing the remaining gaps, flanges and damaged sections and switching to removable covers indicatively recovers about 500 MWh/yr (≈ 100 t CO₂/yr) — scaled to this site's reported CO₂ within its sector. Bare or damaged surfaces recover several times more.

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Indicative, not a measurement. Conservative floor for an already-insulated plant; a TIPCHECK on-site audit gives a measured figure. Industry context: EiiF TIPCHECK — industrial insulation can save ~14 Mtoe/yr in EU, payback typically <2 years.

Safety & the no-regret first step

Bare hot surfaces here exceed the touch-safe limit (EN ISO 13732-1); insulation to ≤45 °C is a worker-safety and compliance win. And before electrification, fuel-switching or CCS, eliminating surface heat loss is the cheapest, fastest, lowest-risk step — audit the bare spots first, rip-and-replace later.

External climate finance your country can access

Domestic energy-efficiency grants are limited here; industrial decarbonisation is mainly funded externally:

• Japan JCM (Joint Crediting Mechanism) — Japan co-finances diffusion of decarbonising tech incl. INDUSTRIAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY in partner countries, in exchange for carbon credits. Channels: MOEJ model projects, ADB trust funds, NEDO demonstrations.
• UK International Climate Finance (ICF / ODA) — ~GBP 6bn ODA over 3 yrs; industrial-decarbonisation flows via Climate Investment Funds (CIF) - Clean Technology Fund.
• Green Climate Fund (GCF) + ADB / World Bank / UNIDO — Concessional finance & grants for industrial energy efficiency. E.g. GCF $200M ADB-led India Green Finance Facility; World Bank FP071 'Scaling Up Energy Efficiency for Industrial Enterprises in Vietnam'; ASEAN ACGF energy-efficiency revolving funds incl. SMEs.

CBAM. Exporters of cement, steel, aluminium, fertiliser, hydrogen and electricity to the EU face the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism — cutting embedded emissions (efficiency + insulation) lowers the levy.

Routed via national development banks / accredited entities — not a direct factory grant. Verified 2026.

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