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Central Pattana Opens 2nd Khon Kaen Mall, Investing 2.7 Billion Baht

Central Pattana Opens 2nd Khon Kaen Mall, Investing 2.7 Billion Baht

MGR Online•Economy•14d ago

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Central Pattana invests 2.7 billion baht to open its second mall and first condominium in Khon Kaen, aiming to capitalize on the city's growth as a regional hub.

  • •Central Pattana has opened Central Khon Kaen Campus, its 45th mall and second in Khon Kaen, with an investment of 2.7 billion baht.
  • •The new development includes a shopping mall, the first PHYLL KHONKAEN condominium, a GO! Hotel, and an Indoor Garden, focusing on a 'Young energy' concept.
  • •Khon Kaen's strategic importance as a Medical, Education, Creative, and MICE hub, along with its infrastructure development, drives Central Pattana's expansion.

Overview

  • •Central Pattana opened Central Khon Kaen Campus, its 45th mall and second in Khon Kaen, on May 20, 2024.
  • •The investment for Central Khon Kaen Campus amounts to 2.7 billion baht, covering 30 rai with a total GBA of 62,000 sqm.
  • •Khon Kaen is recognized as the first province in the Northeast with two Central malls, highlighting its role as a Regional Hub.
  • •The project incorporates a new condominium, PHYLL KHONKAEN, a GO! Hotel, and an Indoor Garden, targeting a young demographic.
  • •Central Pattana's expansion in Khon Kaen is driven by the city's potential in economy, tourism, lifestyle, purchasing power, and urban growth.
  • •Khon Kaen's GPP in 2024 was 238,727 million baht, with a GPP Per Capita of 140,255 baht, ranking second in the Northeast.
  • •GO! Hotel is set to open five additional branches in 2026, including Central Khon Kaen Campus.
  • •A grand opening promotion offers prizes totaling over 2.8 million baht, running from May 20, 2026 to July 19, 2026.

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Key Quotes

Dr. Natthakit Tangpohsinthana
"“Central Pattana operates under the vision 'A Future-Led Ecosystem' to build neighborhoods, cities, and futures, hence seeing the expansion of more than one project in high-potential provincial cities.”"
“เซ็นทรัลพัฒนา ดำเนินธุรกิจภายใต้วิสัยทัศน์ ‘A Future-Led Ecosystem’ ในการสร้างย่าน สร้างเมือง และสร้างอนาคต จึงเห็นการขยายโครงการมากกว่า 1 แห่งในหัวเมืองศักยภาพสูง”
Dr. Natthakit Tangpohsinthana
"“Khon Kaen is the first province in the Northeast to have two Central malls, reflecting the city's role as an important Regional Hub in many dimensions.”"
“ขอนแก่นถือเป็นจังหวัดแรกของภาคอีสานที่มีศูนย์การค้าเซ็นทรัล 2 แห่ง สะท้อนบทบาทของเมืองในฐานะ Regional Hub สำคัญในหลายมิติ”
Juthamath Jorn}^{- ext{Jirathiwat}
"“The mall's design reflects the city's identity through the concept 'Gae'n of Khon Kaen', drawing three identities – 'Khaen–Gae'n–Koon' – into a contemporary perspective.”"
“งานดีไซน์ศูนย์ฯนี้ สะท้อนตัวตนเมืองผ่านแนวคิด “แก่น of ขอนแก่น” ดึง 3 อัตลักษณ์ “แคน–แก่น–คูน” ถ่ายทอดในมุมมองร่วมสมัย”
Kree Dechchay
"“Khon Kaen is advancing to become a high-potential New Growth Market, ready to support long-term living and investment for a quality life.”"
“ขอนแก่น กำลังก้าวสู่การเป็น New Growth Market ศักยภาพสูง พร้อมรองรับการอยู่อาศัยและการลงทุนเพื่อใช้ชีวิตคุณภาพในระยะยาว”
Phum Jiratithwat
"“GO! Hotel Central Khon Kaen Campus is the first new hotel brand in the Northeast and the 6th branch of the GO! Hotel brand.”"
“GO! Hotel เซ็นทรัล ขอนแก่น แคมปัส เป็นโรงแรมแบรนด์ใหม่แห่งแรกในภาคอีสาน และเป็นสาขาที่ 6 ของแบรนด์ GO! Hotel”

Key Entities

Organization

Central Pattana(เซ็นทรัลพัฒนา)ℹ️
A Thai property developer that has opened its second shopping mall in Khon Kaen.
CPN(ซีพีเอ็น)ℹ️
An abbreviation for Central Pattana, indicating its investment in the new Khon Kaen development.
GO! Hotel
A hotel brand under Central Pattana that has opened its first branch in the Northeast at Central Khon Kaen Campus.
Central Pattana Public Company Limited(บมจ. เซ็นทรัลพัฒนา)ℹ️
The publicly listed company behind the development of Central Khon Kaen Campus and its associated projects.
Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council(สำนักงานสภาพัฒนาการเศรษฐกิจและสังคมแห่งชาติ)ℹ️
The government agency that provided economic data for Khon Kaen, including GPP and GPP Per Capita figures for 2024.
UNESCOℹ️
An organization that has recognized Khon Kaen as a City of Learning, contributing to its status as an Education Hub.
Khon Kaen University(มหาวิทยาลัยขอนแก่น)ℹ️
A leading university in Khon Kaen, ranked first in the Northeast and fifth in the country for research, situated near the new Central Khon Kaen Campus.
Srinagarind Hospital(รพ. ศรีนครินทร์)
A hospital in Khon Kaen that was ranked among the best hospitals in the world in 2026, located near the Central Khon Kaen Campus.
TCDC
Thailand Creative and Design Center, a creative neighborhood connected to the Central Khon Kaen Campus.
Major Cineplexℹ️
A cinema chain that will operate a Kids Cinema at Central Khon Kaen Campus and is offering movie tickets as part of promotions.
The1
A loyalty program offering additional points as a reward for exclusive members during the Central Khon Kaen Campus opening promotion.
Centaraℹ️
A hotel brand within the Central Group, mentioned as part of the group's extensive business presence in Khon Kaen.

Place

Khon Kaen(ขอนแก่น)ℹ️
The province in Thailand where Central Pattana has opened its second shopping mall, identified as a regional hub for various sectors.
Central Khon Kaen Campus(เซ็นทรัลขอนแก่น แคมปัส)
The newly opened second shopping mall of Central Pattana in Khon Kaen.
PHYLL KHONKAEN
The name of the first condominium project developed by Central Pattana in Khon Kaen, part of the Central Khon Kaen Campus development.
Columbo Craft Village
A creative neighborhood linked to the Central Khon Kaen Campus, catering to the city's artistic and craft scene.

Person

Dr. Natthakit Tangpohsinthana(ดร.ณัฐกิตติ์ ตั้งพูลสินธนา)
Managing Director of Marketing at Central Pattana, who provided insights into the company's expansion strategy and the significance of Khon Kaen.
Ms. Juthamath Jiratithwat(นางสาวจุฑาธรรม จิราธิวัฒน์)
Head of Business & Design Development at Central Pattana, who discussed the design concept and unique features of Central Khon Kaen Campus.
Mr. Kree Dechchay(นายกรี เดชชัย)
President of Residence Business at Central Pattana, who highlighted Khon Kaen's potential as a new growth market for residential investment.
Mr. Phum Jiratithwat(นายภูมิ จิราธิวัฒน์)
Head of Hotel Business at Central Pattana, who detailed the opening of the GO! Hotel Central Khon Kaen Campus and its expansion plans.

Product

Nissan Kicksℹ️
A car model offered as a prize in the promotional campaign for the opening of Central Khon Kaen Campus.
HONDA EV UC3
An electric vehicle model offered as a prize for top spenders during the Central Khon Kaen Campus opening promotion.