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Emperador now world's largest brandy company.

A big salute to Chairman Dr. Andrew L. Tan.
The real symbol of GREATNESS, HUMILITY and SUCCESS .
from a jewelry salesman to one of the world successful businessmen.
Today Forbes Magazine ranked him as #567 richest in the world and #3 in the Philippines.

Tan’s Grupo Emperador seals purchase of Fundador

By Iris C. Gonzales (The Philippine Star) | Updated March 3, 2016 - 12:00am


ANDREW TAN SEALS TAKEOVER OF SPAIN’S FUNDADOR: Emperador Inc. has finalized its takeover of Spain’s iconic brandy maker Bodegas Fundador, further solidifying its position as the world’s largest brandy company. New Fundador owner Emperador chairman Andrew Tan and Philippine Ambassador to Spain Carlos Salinas shake hands after the deal was signed in Jerez, Spain
MANILA, Philippines – Andrew Tan’s Grupo Emperador Spain S.A. has completed the purchase of Bodegas Fundador from Beam Suntory, paving the way for the birth of the world’s biggest brandy company and marking yet another global acquisition deal by a Philippine company.Emperador’s Grupo Emperador Spain concluded the deal in a ceremony Tuesday night (Manila time) in Jerez, Spain’s brandy capital with Fundador employees and Spain’s local officials welcoming the new owners. Grupo Emperador Spain S.A. managing director Jorge Domeq said the turnover of one of Spain’s most iconic, largest and oldest brandy production facility to Emperador is a major milestone for the company.“With the combined brandy production facilities of Emperador and Fundador, the world’s largest brandy company is born. We now have almost 1,500 hectares of vineyard land in Spain, around one million square meters of cellar and bottling facilities, and four distilleries here in Spain,” Domeq said.During ceremonial turnover, Tan, chairman of Emperador, said there would be opportunities for innovation and creativity in Spain’s brandy and sherry industry.“A new era begins not just for Fundador, but the whole brandy and sherry industry in Spain. This is an era that will bring in more innovation and new ideas,” Tan said. With the acquisition, Tan said, the goal is to create the world’s best brandy.

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