First Pacific

Founded in 1981, the company is headquartered in Hong Kong, with a portfolio concentrated in four key business segments: Telecommunications, Infrastructure, Consumer Food Products, and Natural Resources. Its telecommunications interests are represented by PLDT Inc., known as the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company, a significant player in the market. The company also has a substantial investment presence through Metro Pacific Investments Corporation, which focuses on necessary infrastructure. In the Consumer Food Products segment, the brand Indofood stands out as a central figure, while Philex Mining Corporation is notable within Natural Resources. These brands reflect the company’s diverse business interests and strategic holdings. The company primarily operates in the Philippines and Indonesia, with extensive reach into other Southeast Asian markets, selling a variety of products and services tailored to the needs of these regions. (Powered by AI)