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'''Peace Myanmar Group Company''' ({{lang-my|ပိ(စ်)မြန်မာဂရု(ပ်)ကုမ္ပဏီ}}) is a major Myanmar-based bottled drinking water and alcoholic beverage manufacturer.<ref name="bt">{{cite news|url=http://www2.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=1925&page=1|title=Burmese Tycoons Part III|date=August 2000|work=The Irrawaddy|accessdate=11 July 2015}}</ref> It was founded in July 1993 by [[Yang Mao-liang]], a [[Kokang]] warlord and head of a rebel group, the [[Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army]] (MNDAA).<ref name="bt"/> The company is known for its alcohol brands, including Myanmar Rum, Myanmar Dry Gin, and Myanmar Whiskey.<ref name="bt"/> In 2007, it was investigated by the Burmese government for tax evasion.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www2.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=7315|title=Burmese Junta Cracks Down on Tax Evasion Cases|date=30 May 2007|work=The Irrawaddy|accessdate=11 July 2015}}</ref> |
'''Peace Myanmar Group Company''' ({{lang-my|ပိ(စ်)မြန်မာဂရု(ပ်)ကုမ္ပဏီ}}) is a major Myanmar-based bottled drinking water and alcoholic beverage manufacturer.<ref name="bt">{{cite news|url=http://www2.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=1925&page=1|title=Burmese Tycoons Part III|date=August 2000|work=The Irrawaddy|accessdate=11 July 2015}}</ref> It was founded in July 1993 by [[Yang Mao-liang]], a [[Kokang]] warlord and head of a rebel group, the [[Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army]] (MNDAA).<ref name="bt"/> The company is known for its alcohol brands, including Myanmar Rum, Myanmar Dry Gin, and Myanmar Whiskey.<ref name="bt"/> In 2007, it was investigated by the Burmese government for tax evasion.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www2.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=7315|title=Burmese Junta Cracks Down on Tax Evasion Cases|date=30 May 2007|work=The Irrawaddy|accessdate=11 July 2015}}</ref> The company is used to launder and reinvest MNDAA's drug profits in the legal economy.<ref name="altsean">{{cite book|title=A Failing Grade: Burma's Drug Eradication Efforts|publisher=Alternative ASEAN Network on Burma|date=2004|isbn=9749243348|url=A Failing Grade: Burma's Drug Eradication Efforts}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 02:00, 11 July 2015
Native name | ပိ(စ်)မြန်မာဂရု(ပ်)ကုမ္ပဏီ |
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| Industry | Beverage |
| Founded | 1993 |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Tun Lin (MD) |
| Owner | Yang Mao-liang |
| Subsidiaries | Peace Myanmar Electric Company United Paints Group United Can Factory Skyward International Trade Peace Company Asia General Electric |
| Website | www |
Peace Myanmar Group Company (Burmese: ပိ(စ်)မြန်မာဂရု(ပ်)ကုမ္ပဏီ) is a major Myanmar-based bottled drinking water and alcoholic beverage manufacturer.[1] It was founded in July 1993 by Yang Mao-liang, a Kokang warlord and head of a rebel group, the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA).[1] The company is known for its alcohol brands, including Myanmar Rum, Myanmar Dry Gin, and Myanmar Whiskey.[1] In 2007, it was investigated by the Burmese government for tax evasion.[2] The company is used to launder and reinvest MNDAA's drug profits in the legal economy.[3]
References
- ^ a b c "Burmese Tycoons Part III". The Irrawaddy. August 2000. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
- ^ "Burmese Junta Cracks Down on Tax Evasion Cases". The Irrawaddy. 30 May 2007. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
- ^ [A Failing Grade: Burma's Drug Eradication Efforts A Failing Grade: Burma's Drug Eradication Efforts]. Alternative ASEAN Network on Burma. 2004. ISBN 9749243348.
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