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Thai Union to focus on new areas of growth amid robust demand for core products

CEO Thiraphong Chansiri betting on niche, high-value products to become new growth drivers in next five years

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Published Thu, Dec 10, 2020 · 09:50 PM

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    WHILE the prolonged nature of the pandemic is likely to support the demand for Thai Union's seafood and pet-care products in the months ahead, the global seafood conglomerate is setting its sights on new areas of growth.

    The Thailand-listed company's core businesses include ambient seafood (shelf-stable seafood products), frozen seafood, and pet care and value-added business, all of which had recorded growth for the three months ended Sept 30, 2020.

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