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Tony Tan Caktiong. Tony Tan Caktiong, CM ( simplified Chinese: 陈觉中; traditional Chinese: 陳覺中; pinyin: Chén Juézhōng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Kak-tiong; born 1953) is a Filipino businessman and investor. He is the founder and chairman of Jollibee Foods Corporation, and the co-chairman of DoubleDragon Properties. Forbes listed him as ...
When he was 22, Caktiong decided to shell out P350,000 in an ice cream parlor franchise. He opened Cubao Ice Cream House and Quiapo Ice Cream House. As their business becomes more and more successful, they started to hire more people to help them manage it. Two years later, he decided to serve hamburgers, fried chicken, and spaghetti as people ...
Mar 19, 2024 · Tony Tan Caktiong, who started as a dishwasher in a family restaurant, now chairs Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC), with a market cap of $4.68 billion. The fast food chain started in 1978 as an...
The restaurant became profitable with the help of all family members and this success enabled Mr. Caktiong to pursue a degree in chemical engineering in Manila. At the age of 22, inspired by a visit to an ice cream plant, he set out to gain his own foothold in the restaurant business: relying on family savings, he seized a franchising ...
Jan 27, 2013 · MANILA, Philippines – Tony Tan Caktiong’s entrepreneurial story is a heartwarming one of perseverance, humility, Filipino pride and a big, red jolly bee.
