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                          THE JIM THOMPSON STORY

                          19511
                          1951
                          The Thai Silk Company is Founded
                          Jim Thompson founds The Thai Silk Company Limited with a mission to revive and sustain the declining craft of Thai silk weaving. The brand is born with a dual purpose: design excellence and community empowerment.
                          1951–19562
                          1951–1956
                          Global Recognition
                          Thanks to Jim’s connections in design, fashion, and Hollywood, Thai silk begins appearing in interiors and on screens worldwide—most notably in The King and I (1956), boosting global demand and solidifying the brand’s reputation for luxury and authenticity.
                          19593
                          1959
                          A House for Art and Culture
                          Jim Thompson completes construction of his famed residence, known as the Jim Thompson House, in Bangkok. Built from six traditional teakwood Thai homes, it houses his remarkable Southeast Asian art collection and becomes a symbol of cultural fusion.
                          1960s4
                          1960s
                          Cultural Icon & Commercial Success
                          Jim Thompson becomes internationally known as “The Silk King.” Under his leadership, the company grows and empowers thousands of local weavers and silk farmers, becoming a pioneer of sustainable, artisan-based luxury.
                          Post-19675
                          Post-1967
                          Legacy Lives On
                          The Thai Silk Company continues under the Jim Thompson name, honoring his commitment to quality, innovation, and social impact. Today, the brand includes fabrics, wallcoverings, trimmings, and performance textiles—distributed in over 60 countries.
                          19826
                          1982
                          Silk Supply Secured
                          Jim Thompson built its own mulberry plantation and silkworm production center to ensure a reliable supply of raw materials for its silk products.
                          20217
                          2021
                          Leadership with Vision
                          The appointment of Frank Cancelloni as Group Chief Executive Officer signaled a bold new chapter for Jim Thompson, aligning the brand with its long-term vision of becoming a globally recognized lifestyle brand from Asia.
                          2022/38
                          2022/3
                          The Jim Thompson World
                          In 2022, Jim Thompson launched the Heritage and Creative Quarter—featuring the House Museum, Iconic Retail Store, Art Center, signature exhibitions, and Silk Café—as a pivotal step in evolving into a lifestyle brand. By the end of 2023, the Quarter was fully realized with the addition of new F&B concepts, establishing it as a cultural landmark in Bangkok and an immersive expression of the Jim Thompson lifestyle.
                          Present Day9
                          Present Day
                          Back Centre Stage
                          Jim Thompson returns to the screen, with clothing and home furnishings featuring in The White Lotus, showcasing the brand’s signature elegance against the lush backdrop of Thailand.
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