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SMC breaks ground for Thai brewery

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | March 12, 2004 - 12:00am

Southeast Asia’s largest food and beverage conglomerate San Miguel Corp.(SMC) has started the construction of its manufacturing and distribution complex at the Amata Industrial Estate in Thailand. The plant,...

Business

SMC to set up Thai brewery

March 11, 2004 - 12:00am

San Miguel Corp., Southeast Asia’s largest food group, is setting up its first brewery in Thailand as it seeks a wider Asian market for its pilsen beers, a top company official said yesterday. But analysts...

Business