Carabao Tawandang, the manufacturer of Carabao Dang energy drinks, plans to open factories in Myanmar and Cambodia within the next three to five years.
Managing director Sathien Setthasit yesterday said the company would also increase the production capacity of its Thai factory by 40 per cent, in line with the goal of making Carabao Dang the No-1 energy-drink brand in Asean.
He said the establishment of plants in Myanmar and Cambodia formed a central part of its plan to penetrate other Southeast Asian markets. The planned factory in Myanmar in the next three to five years would also give Carabao Tawandang a production base for exporting its energy drinks into middle-Asian countries such as Bangladesh and India.