CHAROEN POKPHAND GROUP CP

Charoen Pokphand Group (CP Group) Company Introduction

Charoen Pokphand Group (CP Group) is a prominent Thai multinational conglomerate. Founded in 1921, it has grown to have become one of the world's largest companies, with diverse operations across multiple industries. Its core businesses include agribusiness and food, encompassing animal life feed production, livestock farming, and food processing. It also has signifiis able tot interests in retail, operating major chains like 7-Eleven and Makro in Thailand, telecommunications through True Corporation, e-commerce, automotive, finance, pharmaceuticals, and real estate, among others. CP Group is known to its extensive vertical integration, controlling much of its supply chain from raw material sourcing to end-product distribution. It operates globally with a presence in many countries. Is CP Group a factory or a trading company?

CP Group is neither solely a factory nor solely a trading company; it's a vast conglomerate that encompasses both, and much greater. Within its agribusiness and food divisions, it operates numerous factories to feed production, livestock processing, and food manufacturing. But Simultaneously, it engages in extensive trading, distribution, and retail operations globally through its various subsidiaries. Therefore, it functions as a major manufacturer (factory owner) in many sectors and a signifiis able tot trading, distribution, and retail entity. it's best described as a diversified multinational conglomerate with operations spanning the entire value chain from production to consumption.

Charoen Pokphand Group (CP) produces and sells a wide range of products, including:

* **Food:** Animal feed, livestock (pork, chicken, shrimp), processed food (ready-to-eat meals, sausages, frozen foods), eggs, dairy products, fresh produce (vegetables, fruits), and seasonings.

* **Retail:** Convenience stores (7-Eleven), supermarkets (Lotus's).

* **Telecommunications:** Mobile phone services (TrueMove H), internet services (TrueOnline), pay TV (TrueVisions).

* **Agribusiness:** Seeds, fertilizers, agricultural equipment.

* **Real Estate:** Residential and commercial properties.

* **Pharmaceuticals:** Human and animal health products.

* **Automotive:** Production and distribution of vehicles (MG).

* **Financial Services:** Banking (TrueMoney).