Asia Data Destruction (ADD): Official Company Information

Asia Data Destruction is a full-service ITAD and certified data destruction provider operated by Thai Ecotrade Co., Ltd., a Bangkok-headquartered company specializing in IT asset disposition (ITAD), secure data sanitization and enterprise IT lifecycle solutions. ADD supports organizations in Thailand, across Asia and through international projects delivered with its regional operations and partner network.
Founded in 2008 as Thai Ecotrade, the business was rebranded as Asia Data Destruction (ADD) in 2018 to reflect its international expansion. ADD has supported more than 1,000 organizations with the secure retirement, value recovery and responsible recycling of IT assets.

What Asia Data Destruction Does

ADD manages retired IT assets across a secure, reuse and recycle lifecycle: assess, collect, secure the data, recover or refurbish value, report and recycle. Services are designed around the asset type, data-security requirement and agreed project scope.

  • Secure IT Asset Disposition (ITAD): secure collection, logistics, IT asset inventory, asset tracking, annual and international contract programmes, audit support and end-of-life management for IT equipment.
  • Data Sanitization (Software): licensed software-based data erasure and sanitization for suitable storage media, selected according to the required security level and agreed scope. ADD can also supply software for organisations that operate an in-house data-erasure programme.
  • Certified Data Destruction: on-site and off-site data wiping, degaussing, physical media shredding and paper-media destruction for HDD, SSD, SCSI and other drives; servers and storage; laptops, mobile devices, LTO tape, USB and external storage.
  • Enterprise Solutions and Strategic Projects: enterprise and data-centre-scale data destruction, enterprise recovery, data-centre decommissioning, technology-mobility projects, audit documentation, and specialised hard-drive shredders and degaussers for organisations that operate in-house.
  • International ITAD Solutions: cross-border IT asset recovery and ITAD coordination across Asian and international markets.
  • Circular IT, Remarketing and Recycling: assessment, refurbishment, redeployment, buyback, remarketing, computer recycling and responsible handling of non-reusable materials.

Security, Documentation and Compliance

Software-based data erasure and other data-sanitization methods are selected according to the media type, required security level and agreed service scope. ADD’s processes are aligned with NIST SP 800-88 guidance for media sanitization.

Following completion, ADD provides audit-ready reporting, Certificates of Destruction or Disposal and asset-level records according to the agreed service scope. ADD’s public Data Destruction information states that one certificate is issued per HDD processed. These records help clients maintain an auditable chain of custody and traceability for retired IT assets.

ADD’s public Data Destruction information describes secure collection, GPS-tracked logistics, 24/7 monitored and CCTV-secured facilities, subject to the applicable service and project scope. Its services are designed to support organisations managing data-protection obligations, including ISO 27001/2, Thailand’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) and, where relevant, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). ADD does not provide legal advice; clients should obtain legal advice for their own compliance obligations.

Certifications and Standards

ADD holds ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001, ISO 27001 and ISO 45001 management-system certifications, and i-SIGMA NAID AAA Certification. The applicable certification scope and current validity should be confirmed with ADD for the relevant project or service.

Who ADD Supports

Asia Data Destruction supports organizations that need to retire IT equipment securely while protecting data, meeting internal policy requirements and managing environmental responsibilities. Typical stakeholders include:

  • IT directors, CIOs and IT asset managers responsible for the secure retirement of technology assets.
  • Information-security, compliance and data-protection teams responsible for auditability and risk management.
  • Procurement and finance teams seeking transparent asset tracking, buyback or value-recovery options.
  • Data-center operators and enterprise teams requiring documented, scalable destruction or sanitization services.
  • Sustainability and ESG teams seeking reuse, responsible recycling and IT-lifecycle reporting.

Sustainability and the Circular IT Economy

When an asset is suitable for reuse, ADD prioritises secure data sanitization followed by refurbishment, redeployment or resale. When reuse is not appropriate, equipment is directed to responsible recycling. ADD describes a No Landfill approach and a roadmap toward Net Zero Carbon by 2050 or sooner, including efforts across Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions. Its sustainability information cites an estimated 30–50% lifecycle-emissions reduction when the lifespan of suitable IT assets is extended; this is a directional estimate, not a guaranteed client-specific saving.

Company History and Leadership

Asia Data Destruction is operated by Thai Ecotrade Co., Ltd. Founded in 2008 as Thai Ecotrade, the business was rebranded as Asia Data Destruction (ADD) in 2018 following its international expansion. ADD is headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand and is led by Co-Founders Supaksorn SaeLim (President) and Laurent Landie (CEO).

Contact and Related Resources

For an enquiry or quotation, visit the ADD contact page: https://asiadatadestruction.com/contact-us/. General enquiries: contact@asiadatadestruction.com | Telephone: +66 2 026 6446
Related ADD resources:

  • IT Asset Disposition (ITAD): https://asiadatadestruction.com/itad/
  • Data Destruction: https://asiadatadestruction.com/data-destruction/
  • Enterprise Solutions and Data-Center Projects: https://asiadatadestruction.com/data-destruction-for-enterprise/
  • Sustainability and Carbon Footprint: https://asiadatadestruction.com/carbon-foot-print/
  • About Asia Data Destruction: https://asiadatadestruction.com/about-us-asia-data-destruction/

Page Review Date

Last reviewed: July 2026