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Date Major Events
17 Nov. 1977 Establishment of Thai-Korean Chamber of Commerce (TKCC), headed by Mr. Ahn, Kyung-Jun, Director of Korea Trade Center (KOTRA) in Bangkok, and Mr. Chuan Aroonratana, President of International Commercial Center.

Subsequently registered under the Interior Trade Department of Ministry of Commerce. Later, TKCC joined the Board of Trade of Thailand (BOT), an official organization in the auspice of the Prime Minister’s Office, and then the Joint Foreign Chamber of Commerce (JFCCT) when it was formulated in mid 1990s.

The Past Presidents who made great contribution in the development of the Chamber are:
1st Ahn, Kyung-Jun
2nd Chuan Aroonratana
3rd Kamol Sukosol
4th Suchart Sethiwan
5th Charoen Kanthawongs
6th Chie, James Pai-San
7th Anuphong Rojanuckarin
8th Phongchai Sethiwan
9th Manob Song-Im
10th Kim, Hyung-Gon
11th Ahn, Jong-Kug (Current)
 
29 Sep. 2006 Name Change from Thai-Korean to Korean-Thai, Chamber of Commerce with the agreement of the Extra-Ordinary General Meeting. The new name was registered at the concerned official organizations, including Ministry of Commerce, Revenue Department, Board of Trade, etc.

Office moving from Pleonchit Center to the 2nd floor of Consular Section of Korean Embassy with the compliments of Ambassador, Mr. Han, Tae-Gyu
 
29 Oct. 2006 At the Annual General Meeting 2007, Mr. Ahn, Jong-Kug was elected as the President 2007-2008
 
27 Mar. 2007 Owing to the increase of Korean diplomatic corps, KTCC office moved from the Embassy premises to the 3rd floor of Korean Cultural Center in soi 18, Sukhumvit Rd.
 
5 Feb. 2008 The total membership of KTCC : 82