Fraser and Neave

Fraser and Neave, Limited (F&N) is a multinational food and beverage, publishing, and property conglomerate headquartered in Singapore. The company was founded in 1883 by John Fraser and David Chalmers Neave, both of whom were prominent figures in the early development of Singapore.

History[edit | edit source]

Fraser and Neave was established in 1883 as a carbonated soft drink manufacturer. The company quickly expanded its operations to include a variety of beverages, including dairy products, and later diversified into publishing and property development.

Early Years[edit | edit source]

The company began with the production of carbonated soft drinks and later expanded into the dairy industry. By the early 20th century, F&N had become a significant player in the beverage industry in Southeast Asia.

Expansion and Diversification[edit | edit source]

In the mid-20th century, F&N diversified its business operations. The company ventured into the publishing industry, acquiring several publishing houses and launching various magazines and newspapers. Additionally, F&N expanded into property development, becoming a major real estate developer in Singapore and the region.

Business Segments[edit | edit source]

Fraser and Neave operates through three main business segments: Food & Beverage, Publishing & Printing, and Property.

Food & Beverage[edit | edit source]

The Food & Beverage segment is the largest division of F&N. It includes the production and distribution of a wide range of beverages, including soft drinks, dairy products, and beer. Some of the well-known brands under this segment include 100PLUS, Magnolia, and F&N Ice Mountain.

Publishing & Printing[edit | edit source]

The Publishing & Printing segment includes the production and distribution of books, magazines, and newspapers. F&N owns several publishing houses and has a significant presence in the media industry in Southeast Asia.

Property[edit | edit source]

The Property segment involves the development and management of residential, commercial, and industrial properties. F&N has developed several iconic properties in Singapore and continues to be a major player in the real estate market.

Key Brands[edit | edit source]

Corporate Social Responsibility[edit | edit source]

Fraser and Neave is committed to corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability. The company has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact and contribute to the communities in which it operates.

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