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Lamsam family
Thai Chinese business family
| Lamsam ล่ำซำ Sae-ung | |
|---|---|
| Parent family | Wu family |
| Current region | Bangkok |
| Place of origin | Jiexi, Jieyang |
| Founded | Rama V era |
| Founder | Ung Miao Ngian (immigrant) Ung Yuk Long Lamsam (adopted surname) |
| Current head | Photipong Lamsam |
| Connected families | House of Devakula Wanglee family Chatikavanij family |
The Lamsam family (Thai: ล่ำซำ) is a Thai family of Chinese descent.
Banthoon Lamsam - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia
Notable as the founders of Kasikornbank, the extended family owns businesses in the banking and insurance industries. The family's current head, Banthoon Lamsam, together with his family, is listed by Forbes as the 27th richest in Thailand in 2017.[1]
The Lamsam family traces its roots to Ung Miao Ngian (Chinese: 伍淼源, of the Ng (伍) clan), a Hakka immigrant from Guangdong who moved to Thailand (then known as Siam) during the reign of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V, 1868–1910).
He established himself in the timber industry, settin Banthoon Lamsam & family - Forbes FIW