Brand Image Perception of Industrial Valve to the industrial staff of Production Unit in Pathum Thani Province

Abstract

The objectives of this research are to: (1) study level Brand Image Perception of

Industrial Valve to the industrial staff of Production Unit in Pathum Thani Province, (2) study the relationship between marketing mix factors and Brand Image Perception of Industrial Valve to the industrial staff of Production Unit in Pathum Thani Province, and (3) Brand Image Perception of Valve industrial staff of Production Unit in Pathum Thani Province, categories of personal factors.

The research was a survey research. The population used in the research is Employees

in the production department of the industrial in Pathum Thani Province, 3,460 factories, 286,987 employees of the whole production department. The sample size was 400 factories calculated by Taro Yamane formula. The sampling method was Simple random sampling. The research tool was a questionnaire with 0.96 reliability. The statistic employed were percentage, mean, standard deviation, t-test, and one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) and paired comparison method.

The research findings revealed that: (1) the Brand Image Perception of level was at a

high level in the overall. when considering each aspect found that there is the high level in tree aspects: Brand reputation Identity, brand differentiation and brand support. 2) The opinions about in the overall marketing mix factors are related to the image of the valve industry brand image, when considering each aspect found that only opinions on marketing mix factors in distribution channels were related to the image of the valve industry brand image at the statistical significance level of 0.05. The part of product, price, marketing promotion that there is no relationship with the perceived corporate valve industry brand image and (3) Production department in the sugar factory in the northeast region who has different gender, age, education degree, positions and work experience that the valve brand image perceived of level is different with statistical significance at the level of 0.05.