F&N fits into ThaiBev’s long-term global plan, says CEO

Thai Beverage’s stake in Fraser & Neave (F&N) is another piece of the strategic jigsaw as ThaiBev moves to become an international giant, benefiting from the Singapore-based beverage firm’s regional distribution network and management know-how… Not only has its beverage business expanded regionally and globally, the group is looking to broaden its agricultural business with the development of land plots for coffee plantations in Laos and Cambodia… “The AEC will create a lot of opportunities if all members cooperate in trade negotiations with the Western countries,” Thapana said.

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