BANGKOK — Nestlé announced the opening of its new state-of-the-art Purina Petcare factory located in Rayong, Thailand, of which the company invested 5 billion bhat (about $144 million USD). The new facility will produce wet pet food for the local Thailand market, as well as various international markets.
An increase in consumer demand for premium pet food in Thailand led Nestlé to construct the new facility, which is expected to increase Purina’s production capacity, as well as increase Nestlé’s presence in Thailand’s pet food market.
From left: Jean Grunenwald, chief executive officer of Nestlé Purina PetCare Asia, Oceania and Africa; Victor Seah, chairman and chief executive officer of Nestlé Indochina; and Giuseppe Pasqualini, regional business head of Nestlé Purina PetCare ASEAN. (Photo courtesy of Nestlé Purina)
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