SCG to revamp core businesses

MANILA, Philippines — Thailand-based building conglomerate SCG is set to revamp three core businesses and equip human resource development to effectively shift from being a manufacturer to a solution and service provider, with an eye of maintaining sustainable business growth in 2020 through the use of “digital technologies to respond swiftly to the competitive environment.”

SCG unveiled its business strategies to overcome disruptions spawned by looming uncontrollable external factors in 2020, with the accelerated transformation of internal factors, after announcing its operating results for 2019.

Roongrote Rangsiyopash, president and CEO of SCG, said: “Fluctuations driven by uncontrollable external factors has made a significant impact on businesses globally over the past year. As a result, in 2020, SCG is necessitated to develop comprehensive business strategies aiming at conquering disruptions promptly and maintaining sustainable business growth.”

SCG subsidiary United Pulp and Paper Co. Inc. (UPPC) is the Philippines’ leading manufacturer of high-quality industrial grade paper for packaging products.

Another subsidiary, Mariwasa Siam Ceramics Inc., is the leading ceramic tile brand in the Philippines.