CCSI Cork Crowncap Database - Brewer/Bottler
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 Brewer/bottler #5489 | | | Name | Amoy Canning Corporation, Ltd |
| | | | | | | | | Extra info | In 1908, Tao Fa, the predecessor of the company, was founded in Xiamen, China. In 1928, Amoy was set up in Hong Kong. In a 1947 advertisement, the company was named as Amoy Canning Corporation, Ltd. with a factory in Ngau Tau Kok , Kowloon and the head office at Bonham Strand in Sheung Wan. 50% of the company was acquired by Pillsbury in 1983. In 1988 it was reported to be the largest soy sauce maker in the area, producing 6,000 tons a year. In 1987, a manufacturing plant was set up in Tai Po Industrial Estate in Tai Po. Amoy became wholly owned by the French dairy products company Danone in 1991. Danone sold the company on 12 January 2006 to Ajinomoto of Japan. |
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