ByteDance, the parent company of popular social media platforms like TikTok, is expanding its presence in Southeast Asia. Through its subsidiary, BytePlus, the company is exploring the establishment of a data center in Thailand as early as 2025 to support its cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) services. 

Bangkok Post reported that a source familiar with the company’s plans revealed this move aligns with BytePlus’s strategy to tap into the region’s growing digital economy, particularly the e-commerce and social media sectors.

Thailand’s vibrant market, with its increasing adoption of online shopping and digital content, presents a promising opportunity for BytePlus to offer innovative solutions.

BytePlus has already made inroads into the Thai market, partnering with local companies to provide live commerce and other AI-powered technologies.

The company aims to further strengthen its local presence and enhance its ability to serve Thai businesses and consumers by establishing a data center.

ByteDance, the parent company of popular social media platforms like TikTok, is expanding its presence in Southeast Asia. Through its subsidiary, BytePlus, the company is exploring the establishment of a data center in Thailand as early as 2025 to support its cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) services. 

Bangkok Post reported that a source familiar with the company’s plans revealed this move aligns with BytePlus’s strategy to tap into the region’s growing digital economy, particularly the e-commerce and social media sectors.

Thailand’s vibrant market, with its increasing adoption of online shopping and digital content, presents a promising opportunity for BytePlus to offer innovative solutions.

BytePlus has already made inroads into the Thai market, partnering with local companies to provide live commerce and other AI-powered technologies.

The company aims to further strengthen its local presence and enhance its ability to serve Thai businesses and consumers by establishing a data center.