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Boroko Motors Ltd
Automotive dealer
Papua New Guinea |
| Boroko Motors is a frnchisee-holder of and a large distributor of Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu, Mercedes Benz, New Holland and Kenworth, vehicles.
They service vehicles, sales of spare parts, tyres, marine equipments, and also panel shop. They have branches in Port Moresby, Lae and Mount Hagen.
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MBf Media Sdn Bhd
Media booking
Malaysia |
| The company’s principal activity is that of a media-booking agency. It was intended initially for the company to basically service the MBf Group but the sales strategy has now expanded to aggressively solicit for external bookings. Currently the sales mix is skewed towards external sales in the ratio of 90:10. |
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MBf Printing Industry Sdn Bhd
Printing and manufacturing of packaging boxes
Malaysia |
| The company's principal activities are printing and manufacturing of packaging materials and stationery. It was recently awarded the certificate by the American Institute of Baking affirming the company's status as a quality printing and packaging company in the region. Its major clientele comprised customers in the fast food, household & personal care, pharmaceutical, breweries and glove/rubber industry industries. Amongst its major customers are Perseco Asia Pacific & Japan (supplying them certain packaging boxes for McDonalds' products), KFC-Malaysia & Singapore and Burger King Asia Pacific. |
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MBf Protection Services Sdn Bhd
Security services
Malaysia |
| The company provides advisory services on security matters and provides security/protection services to in-house clients (ie MBfH Group of Companies only). It also provides management services to COSS Security Sdn Bhd, which is licensed under the Private Agencies Act 1971, to provide security services to the public and private sectors. |
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MBf Factors (Thailand) Ltd
Factoring services
Thailand |
| The company's principal activity is the offering of factoring services in Thailand and has had a presence in the Thai market for more than 15 years. Having recovered from Thailand's financial crisis of 1997, the company now operates on a modest scale with emphasis to maximize profits. |
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MBf Taylors Limited (Formerly known as MBf Eastern Star International Ltd)
Education services
Thailand |
| This 39% owned company operates international schools in Bangkok and Rayong, Thailand. The schools currently have approximately 550 and 200 students in Rayong and Bangkok respectively. |
| The company had opened a bi-lingual school in Rayong to increase its student rolls. The number of students increased by 200 and is expected to increase further. Much focus is directed towards maintaining and increasing its student rolls with the implementation of a comprehensive promotion plan which include advertisements via internet, local newspapers, flyers/brochure handouts, presence in the community i.e. concerts, competitions and community service, radio, information booths and local cable television. In addition, the company has made the necessary organisational and facilities arrangement to embark on the recruitment drive. |
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MBf Bank Ltd
Banking services
Tonga |
| MBf Bank Ltd ("the Bank") is incorporated in Tonga and commenced operations on 29 October 1993. The Bank is a fully commissioned Commercial Bank under the central supervision of National Reserve Bank of Tonga. The Bank has a total of 3 branches, the main branch located at Nuku'alofa, the capital city of Tonga, a branch in the Northern Island of Vava'u and a Change de Bureau located at the International Airport. The branch at the International Airport is the authorised agent of the Ministry of Civil Aviation for the collection of airport taxes. |
| The Bank is a provider of a full range of banking facilities covering retail and commercial banking products and services. For the international banking the Bank also provides a full range of remittance products and services namely Demand Draft, Banker's Cheque, Telegraphic Transfer and purchase & sale of Foreign Currencies. |
| The Bank enjoys a captive market in the Squash Export market, the single largest industry and foreign exchange earner of Tonga, commanding a market share of 65%. |
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MBf Wood Terrace Capital Corporation
United States of America |
| MBf Wood Terrace Corporation Limited (98%) and MBf Carpenters Ltd (2%) jointly owns a limited partnership called Crow Wood Terrace Associates L.P., which developed, owns and manages a 476-unit garden-style apartment complex known as Wood Terrace Apartments, on approximately 25.5 acres of land in DeKalb County, Georgia, USA. The units in this apartment complex are leased to residents under operating leases with terms generally equal to one year or less. |
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MBf Wood Terrace Capital Corporation
Investment holding
Crow Wood Terrace Associates L.P.
Owner and manager of an apartment complex
United States of America |
MBf Wood Terrace Capital Corporation (98%) and MBf Carpenters Pty Ltd (2%) jointly own a limited partnership called Crow Wood Terrace Associates L.P., which developed, owns and manages a 476-unit garden-style apartment complex known as Wood Terrace Apartments, on approximately 25.5 acres of land in DeKalb County, Georgia, USA.
The units in this apartment complex are leased to residents under operating leases with terms generally equal to one year or less.
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W.R. Carpenter & Co Estates
Coffee and Tea Plantations and estates, coffee milling, tea packing
Papua New Guinea |
| W.R. Carpenter & Co Estates is a tea and coffee growing, manufacturing and exporting company situated in the Wahgi Valley, in the Western Highlands Province f Papua New Guinea. |
| 1,000 hectares of Six (6) Arabica Coffee Plantations and two (2) coffee mills. The coffee is sold to buyers in America, Australia, 1,800 hectares in Four (4) Tea Plantations each with it's own factory |
| The Tea and Coffee is grown at 5000 feet (1600 meters) above sea level and the ideal weather conditions that prevail in the Wahgi valley allows us to produce Tea and Coffee of excellent quality. |
| This had led to Sigri Coffee being ranked among the 10 best Coffees in the world by leading experts in the USA and Europe. Coffee is exported in Green Bean Bulk and in 50 gram & 250 gram "Sigri" packets. |
| The tea is grown without the use of any chemical pesticides, a situation that does not prevail in any other Tea producing country. The Green Leaf is carefully selected and harvested by using the latest techniques in plantation management. The Black Tea which is to CTC (Cut, Tear & Curl) manufacture is sorted to 12 international grades and exported in bulk, and value added packets & Tea bags. Our Coffee and Tea is also sold in the domestic market under the brand names 'Sigri', 'Bunum Wo' for Coffee and 'National No1', Tea Pot Tea' for Tea packets & Bags. The Tea is also exported under 'Mt, Angalim' brand. |
| The company has a Packing Factory for Tea and Coffee with modern Tea Bagging/Packing machinery and coffee roasting facilities |
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Toboi Oil Mill
Oil mill for producing coconut oil
Papua New Guinea |
| This is a large capacity oil mill that can handle about 6,000 tonnes of copra per month for crushing and producing coconut oil. |
| The oil mill is the only one in the Northern region at Rabaul and it buys copra from coconut small-holders in and around the smaller islands. |
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Courts PNG Ltd
Retailing of Electronic and Electrical Appliances, Household Furniture and Furnishing
Papua New Guinea |
| This was previously a branch of Courts Mammoth UK. It was acquired by the Carpenters Group in Aug 2006. Mainly sales of furniture and electrical items. |
| There are branches in Port Moresby, Lae, Mt. Hagen, Madang and Kokopo. |
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Coastal Estates
Cocoa and Coconut plantations. New ventures of prawn farming, cattle rearing and balsa tree growing.
Papua New Guinea |
| This is the growing of cocoa plantations and coconut in and around the towns of Rabaul and Kokopo. |
| It is also involved in the new ventures of cattle rearing, prawn farming, and balsa tree growing. Balsa tree is grown as a cover crop in the coconut plantations and it is reknown for its light-weight wood which is used by art and craft industries, hobbyist and model-makers. |
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Carpenters Hardware Ltd
Retailing of hardware products and household items
Papua New Guinea |
| Carpenters Hardware has branches in Port Moresby, Lae, Madang, Mount Hagen and now Kokopo. It retails hardware products. They have been a reliable supplier of quality hardware materials and over the years have assisted many companies to establish their project across various sectors including mining, contruction and agriculture. |
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