Fraser & Neave Holdings Bhd Annual Report 2019

WWW . F N . C O M . M Y 004 F R A S E R & N E A V E H O L D I N G S B H D Our Story 136 years ago, two visionaries, John Fraser & David Chalmers Neave formed The Singapore and Straits Aerated Water Company to produce carbonated soft drinks. This company eventually became one of the region’s food and beverage giants, Fraser & Neave (F&N). Today, F&N is synonymous with high quality and halal- compliant products, that is trusted by generations. Who We Are F raser & Neave Holdings Bhd (F&NHB or the Group) is listed on Bursa Malaysia’s Main Board and is amongst the region’s oldest and most established companies. Founded in 1883 to produce carbonated soft drinks by John Fraser and David Chalmers Neave – from whom the ‘F&N’ initials are derived – the Group has grown to be an iconic household name that is trusted to provide ‘Pure Enjoyment, Pure Goodness’ through its wide portfolio of well- loved brands. A Syariah-compliant company, the Group has an annual turnover in excess of RM4 billion from its core businesses in the manufacturing, sale and marketing of beverages and dairy products. Today, the Group is one of the largest beverage manufacturers and distributors in the region with brands such as 100PLUS, F&N Fun Flavours, F&N NutriSoy, F&N SEASONS, F&N ICE MOUNTAIN, BORNEO, OYOSHI, est Cola and RANGER. Within the dairies line, we produce sweetened condensed and evaporated milk, as well as packaged milk and juice products under the F&N, TEAPOT, Gold Coin, F&N Magnolia, FARMHOUSE and F&N Fruit Tree b r and s . F&N i s a l s o an e x c l u s i v e manufacturer, marketer and distributor of Carnation, Cap Junjung and IDEAL canned milk products in Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei and Laos. Our products are exported to 75 countries across the globe.