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BIOGRAPHY OF
GENERAL DIRECTOR OF SMP ENTERPRISES |
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Name &
Surname : Mr. Souphot MANIKHONG,
- Nationality : LAO
- Date of Birth : January 01,
1956
- Place of birth : Houesay Village,
Bokeo Province, LAO PDR.
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Residence : Nong Beuk-Dong Dok Road, Unit 1/1, Nong Beuk
Neua,
SikhottabongDistrict, Vientiane City, Lao PDR.
P.O.Box : 1213, Vientiane. Tel./ Fax : (856-21) 640 728
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Occupation : Business ( Wood Craft Manufacturing & Export
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- Company : SMP ENTERPRISES,
Licence No. 275 / IC.VT , dated on 29 / 05 / 2007.
- Address : Nong Beuk-Dong Dok
Road, Unit 1/1, Nong Beuk Neua,
Sikhottabong District, Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR.
P.O.Box : 1213, VT. Tel./ Fax :
(856-21) 640 728
- Position
: - General Director of SMP ENTERPRISES, Designer.
- President of Trained
Working Group for Handicraft
- Vice President of Lao
Handicraft Association (LHA ).
- Marketing Adviser of
Lao Furniture Association ( LFA )
- Member of LCCNI & Lao Young Entrepreneur Assoc. ( YEAL
).
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- Education :
Graduated:
Master of
Science in Economy
(Institute of National Planning of Kiev, URSS, 1982)
- Specialist : Management & planning
of Industry
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Language ability : English, French, Russia & Thai |
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- Experience & ability : Have completed
study and worked on various fact-finding of work: industrial
projects, practical work in economic field, especially the
investment and the organization of industry such as: the
small industry Project, factory, Artisanat... in Central &
Rural area. Have the knowledge and skill in the business &
administration, the management of internal trading, hotel &
tourism, advertising & entertainment, wood business and
export-import business, marketing, trade fair, productivity
improvement.
- Certificated : SME Promotion (India 1984),
Trainer Training for Trade Promotion
Personnel (Philippines 1999), Productivity & QC
Management, Export Promotion & Trade Development (Singapore
2000,01 & 03), Introduction to Export Business (Thailand
2002,2003) , SME 2004-2005 ) Training & workshop in Thailand,
Singapore, Vietnam....ODOP activities 2004- 07, (workshop &
study tour in Japan, Thai.), 2008 - Workshop and study tour in
Japan on Art of Manufacturing. |
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- Education & Job history: |
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1996 - 97 |
- Graduated from
Secondary School of Luang Prabang Province (Lao PDR) |
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1997 - 82 |
- Studied at: The
National Economic Planning Institute of Kiev, URSS. |
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1982 - 89 |
- Worked at the
Department of Industry, Min. of Industry & handicraft. |
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( 1982 - 85 ) |
- Have been
Specialist & Assistant of Expert about the small industry & Wood
plant for Ministry of Industry & Handicraft. |
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( 1985 - 89 ) |
- Chief of
Technique Section of Light Industry Department. |
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1989 - 94 |
- Worked at the
Government Export-Import Company, Ministry of Interior,
responsible for Hotel & Tourist, Entertainment & Advertising and
then Assistant of Director for Export-Import section of Company. |
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1994 , 98, 00 |
- Stayed in USA
and started to contact own business |
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1994 – 1997 |
- Worked as
representative of American Wood Business Company. |
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1997 - 1999 |
- Set up S.P
ENTERPRISES (Trading Comp.) For purchase wood timber and wood
product for export to abroad. |
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2000 – 2008 |
- Set up SMP
Company & Woodshop in Vientiane. |
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2008 – 09 … |
- Started to set up New Project
“Museum of Wood Craft & Training Center“ |
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