Bangkok, 30 January 2024 — Suntory PepsiCo Beverage (Thailand) Co., Ltd., the manufacturer and distributor of beverage products under the Suntory and PepsiCo brands in Thailand, led by Mr. Ashish Joshi (2^nd from the left), Chief Executive Officer, together with Ms. Piengchit Sriprasart (7^th from the left), Chief People & Culture and Corporate Affairs Officer, are honored to receive its first "Top 50 Companies in Thailand 2024" award, presented by WorkVenture. Suntory PepsiCo Thailand expresses its commitment to maintaining a presence on this prestigious list in the coming years.

 Mr. Ashish Joshi – Chief Executive Officer, Suntory PepsiCo Beverage (Thailand) Co., Ltd., said, “We are delighted that Suntory PepsiCo Thailand has been voted as one of the top 50 companies desired by the new generation. As a joint venture company, we are proud to combine the best of two global powerhouses and offer diverse and global opportunities to young talent. This award also reflects success in adhering to our corporate value of 'Growing for Good', where we conduct business by fostering the simultaneous growth of both our employees and the organization while consistently contributing to society and environment, aligning with the global trend of sustainability that resonates with the preferences of the younger generation. Guided by 'Yatte Minahare', a Japanese phrase that means the spirit of ambition to dream big, take challenges, and never give up, translating to act with a pioneering spirit, commitment, and strong will to create value and deliver results, fostering an agile action through continuous learning and development. Additionally, our value of 'Giving Back to Society' motivates us to initiate positive activities for the greater good continuously. These factors significantly contribute to making Suntory PepsiCo Thailand an attractive choice for the new generation, providing opportunities for continuous development while contributing to a purposeful life.”

 Nearly six years, Suntory PepsiCo Thailand has consistently grown, striving towards its vision of becoming the “the Most Beloved Beverage Company in Thailand with a True Gemba Centricity”. The company remains steadfast in its commitment to sustainable organizational development, fostering an environment where employees evolve alongside the organization. This is achieved by elevating the quality of work in the FMCG industry to be both enjoyable and challenging, meeting the demands of the new generation. Importantly, Suntory PepsiCo Thailand upholds a healthy work- life balance.

 Suntory PepsiCo Thailand places an emphasis on caring for its employees, recognizing each as a crucial force in propelling the business toward steady growth. Ms. Piengchit Sriprasart, Chief People & Culture and Corporate Affairs Officer at Suntory PepsiCo Beverage (Thailand) Co., Ltd., explained, “Beyond enhancing work efficiency, Suntory PepsiCo Thailand is committed to cultivating a corporate culture of 'DE&I,' fostering Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion. The belief is that employees can unleash their full potential by embracing diversity and allowing their self-expression while contributing to a collaborative team. The company values  a harmonious coexistence achieved through learning and embracing differences. The workplace environment at Suntory PepsiCo Thailand is a pivotal factor in inspiring employees, featuring diverse meeting rooms and relaxation spaces designed for different lifestyles. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, including  a collaborative area, the facility fosters creativity and ensures an enjoyable work atmosphere. ‘Employee Engagement’ holds the utmost importance for the organization, welcoming to employee ideas across various aspects. Prioritizing 'Work-Life Balance,' the company implements policies like 'The Flexi Arrangements,' empowering employees to set their own work schedules. Moreover, a focus on 'Capability Building' involves diverse training programs, both online and hands-on, designed for specific job roles. These programs strive to enhance various skills and foster employee development alongside the organization.

 The recipients of the "Top 50 Companies in Thailand 2024" award, presented by WorkVenture, were conducted through online voting by 10,000 people with a bachelor's degree or higher, aged 20-35 years, in Bangkok. This recognition is organized to honor companies that excel in personnel management, address employee needs, and are trusted and desired by the new generation of the workforce. Suntory PepsiCo Thailand stands out among these organizations, prioritizing human resources and dedicating itself to inspiring employees at all levels. This commitment is geared towards advancing excellence in every aspect amid the challenges of today's evolving world.