Kawan Food: a Local Brand With a Global Reach

Timothy Tan, Managing Director, Kawan Food

27-Jun-19 08:00

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Kawan Food started 40 years ago and has now grown to become Malaysia's largest Asian frozen food manufacturer, famous for its parathas and spring roll pastry. We chart its progress and discuss future growth plans with its Managing Director, Timothy Tan.

Presented by: Shou Ning Wong

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Categories: Personal Finance, Investments, Financial Literacy, Food, Social Issues

Tags: Food, Frozen Food, Growth,

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