On March 4, 2016, Ms. Sopacha Dhumrongpiyawut, Chief Executive Officer of GUNKUL Engineering Public Company Limited, received the Outstanding Entrepreneurs Award from the Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Award 2016 (APEA) from Mr. Apisak Tantiworawong, Finance Minister at Benchasiri Ballrooom, Bangkok Marriott Hotel, Sukhumvit. The APEA award is an honorable award for entrepreneurs in the Asia Pacific region. The award is a sign of recognition of devotion and determination entrepreneurs pour into their businesses to become successful in the Asia Pacific region.