The Charoen Pokphand Group (CP) is a transnational conglomerate that consists of three core businesses that operate in the agribusiness and food, retail and distribution, and the telecommunications industries with investment in 16 countries. Founded in 1921, the CP Group currently employs over 300,000 people with offices and factories located worldwide. Annual revenue for the year 2013 was USD 41 Billion.
Over 86 years ago, our founders Mr. Ek Chor and Mr. Siew Whooy established a small seed shop named ‘Chia Tai Cheung’ in Bangkok’s Yaowarat area (China Town). As the business flourished, Chia Tai Cheung progressed towards the production of animal feed and later on initiated livestock farming, processing, marketing and distribution to become integrated. As the business had developed into a fully integrated agribusiness (from seed to feed to farm to food), CP today has become the world’s largest producer of animal feed and shrimp, and one of the leading producers of poultry
Deeply embedded into our everyday working life, our employees locally and abroad believe that wherever we invest & operate, we must adhere to our ‘3-Benefits’ philosophy of:
Benefit to the Country
Benefit to the People
Benefit to the Company