Sokimex

{{Short description|Cambodian holding company}}

Sokimex (or SOKIMEX) (Sok Kong Import Export Company) is a company based in Cambodia. The company is involved in petroleum product import, infrastructure development, hotel management, and an airline.[http://www.sokimex.com.kh/sokimex_group/index.php?page=company-profile SOKIMEX, Company profile]

History

Sokimex was founded in 1990 by Oknha Sok Kong, an ethnic Vietnamese Cambodian businessman.[http://vietbao.vn/The-gioi/Toi-la-nguoi-Viet-Nam/40056609/159/ Tôi là người Việt Nam!], 20 Tháng mười một 2004, Doan Trang, Vietbao.vn The main offices are located in Phnom Penh.

The Sokha Hotel Group opened the Sokha Beach Resort in Sihanouk Ville on 8 April 2004, followed by the opening of Sokha Angkor Resort in Siem Reap on 8 December 2005. Sokha Club hotel is a boutique hotel opened in Phnom Penh on 28 August 2008. Thansur Bokor Highland Resort is affiliated with Sokha Hotel opened in Kampot on 3 May 2011.

Sokimex also used to run the Angkor World Heritage Site.{{cite web|last1=Sokheng|first1=Vong|last2=Marcher|first2=Anette|title=Sokimex and Government revisit Angkor deal|url=http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/sokimex-and-government-revisit-angkor-deal|website=The Phnom Penh Post|accessdate=28 June 2015}}{{cite web|last1=Vannak|first1=Chea|title=Ticket revenue at Angkor complex up 8 percent|url=https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50564897/ticket-revenue-at-angkor-complex-up-8-percent/|website=Khmer Times|date=January 2019|accessdate=2 May 2019}}

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