First Pacific
First Pacific Company Limited is a Hong Kong-based investment management and holding company with operations primarily in Asia. The company was founded in 1981 by Anthoni Salim and Manuel V. Pangilinan. It is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code 0142.
Overview[edit | edit source]
First Pacific's principal business interests are in consumer food products, telecommunications, infrastructure, and natural resources. The company has significant investments in various sectors through its subsidiaries and associated companies.
Key Investments[edit | edit source]
Consumer Food Products[edit | edit source]
First Pacific has a major stake in Indofood, one of the largest food companies in Indonesia. Indofood is involved in the production of instant noodles, dairy products, snack foods, and other consumer food products.
Telecommunications[edit | edit source]
The company holds a significant interest in PLDT, the largest telecommunications company in the Philippines. PLDT provides a wide range of telecommunications services, including fixed-line, wireless, and broadband.
Infrastructure[edit | edit source]
First Pacific has investments in infrastructure through its subsidiary Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC). MPIC is involved in various infrastructure projects, including toll roads, water utilities, and hospitals in the Philippines.
Natural Resources[edit | edit source]
The company also has interests in the natural resources sector, particularly through its investment in Philex Mining Corporation, one of the largest mining companies in the Philippines.
Management[edit | edit source]
The company is led by a team of experienced executives. Anthoni Salim serves as the Chairman, while Manuel V. Pangilinan is the Managing Director and CEO.
Corporate Social Responsibility[edit | edit source]
First Pacific is committed to corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability. The company engages in various CSR activities, including community development, environmental conservation, and educational programs.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- Indofood
- PLDT
- Metro Pacific Investments Corporation
- Philex Mining Corporation
- Anthoni Salim
- Manuel V. Pangilinan
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