PROFILE |
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No dairies, nor farms -- Dairy Farm International Holdings instead runs about 2,000 stores in the Asia/Pacific region. Its owns grocery chains Cold Storage (Singapore), Wellcome (Hong Kong, Taiwan), and Woolworths (New Zealand); drugstore chains Mannings (Hong Kong) and Guardian (Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore); and 7-Eleven convenience stores (China, Hong Kong, Singapore). Dairy Farm has stakes in Hong Kong's Maxim's restaurants (50%), India's Foodworld supermarkets (49%) and Health & Glow drugstores (50%), Taiwan's Géant hypermarkets (50%), and Indonesia's PT Hero supermarkets (32%). It is selling supermarket chain Franklins. Jardine Matheson Holding, controlled by the Keswick family, owns about 57% of Dairy Farm.
COMPETITION |
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Carrefour SA (CA)
Coles Myer Ltd. (CM)
Woolworths Limited (WOW)
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 5,733.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (3.1)%
Employees: 79,000
Revenue per employee: $72,569.62
KEY PEOPLE |
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Ronald J. Floto
CEO
Ian Durant
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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7/F Devon House, Taikoo Place
Quarry Bay, Hong Kong
Phone: 852-2299-1888
Fax: 852-2299-4888
Online: Web Site
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