Thein Win Zaw | |
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သိန်းဝင်းဇော် | |
Born | 2 February 1963 | (age 61)
Nationality | Burmese |
Occupation | Entrepreneur |
Known for | Chair, Shwe Byain Phyu Group |
Thein Win Zaw ( Burmese: သိန်းဝင်းဇော်; born 2 February 1963) is a Burmese entrepreneur. [1] He is the founder of Shwe Byain Phyu Group, a conglomerate company active in businesses such as petrol stations, timber, and food exports. [2]
From 2018 to 2020 he was the chair of the Gems and Jewelry Entrepreneurs Association in Yangon. [3]
Thein Win Zaw was born on February 2, 1963, in Twante Township, Yangon Region, Myanmar. [4] He completed his high school studies in 1978–79, and later pursued higher education, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry in 1984. [4]
Thein Win Zaw is married to Tin Latt Min, and has two children. [5]
Zaw established Manaw Thidar, the first company under the Shwe Byain Phyu (SBP) Group in 1996. [4] Co-led by Zaw and his wife, Tin Latt Min, the company provided logistics services to Joint Corporation 6 (JC-6). [4]
In 2010, as Myanmar Petroleum Products Enterprise (MPPE) began privatizing state-owned petrol stations, SBP expanded its operations to include retail, owning 29 petrol stations. [4]
Zaw also ventured into the marine products export sector, using his fishery experience to diversify revenue streams. [4] A subsidiary, Eastern Power International, was established in 2002 to manage these operations. [4]
In 2009 Zaw further diversified by establishing Theint Win Htet Manufacturing, specializing in PP plastic bag production, with a daily capacity of 100,000 bags, which are distributed across Myanmar. [4]
For the tax years 2017–2018 and 2018–2019 Zaw was recognized as one of the top taxpayers and was commended by President Win Myint for his tax contributions. [6] [7]
In March 2022 Singapore-based Investcom Pte Ltd, a joint venture between the Lebanese M1 Investment Group and Myanmar's Shwe Byain Phyu conglomerate, acquired Telenor Myanmar. [8] Following the acquisition, concerns about ties to the Myanmar military and data privacy emerged. [5] [9] However, in April 2022, the new parent company addressed these concerns, committing to uphold the data privacy policies of its predecessor. [10] ATOM Myanmar was launched in June 2022. [11]
Thein Win Zaw | |
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သိန်းဝင်းဇော် | |
Born | 2 February 1963 | (age 61)
Nationality | Burmese |
Occupation | Entrepreneur |
Known for | Chair, Shwe Byain Phyu Group |
Thein Win Zaw ( Burmese: သိန်းဝင်းဇော်; born 2 February 1963) is a Burmese entrepreneur. [1] He is the founder of Shwe Byain Phyu Group, a conglomerate company active in businesses such as petrol stations, timber, and food exports. [2]
From 2018 to 2020 he was the chair of the Gems and Jewelry Entrepreneurs Association in Yangon. [3]
Thein Win Zaw was born on February 2, 1963, in Twante Township, Yangon Region, Myanmar. [4] He completed his high school studies in 1978–79, and later pursued higher education, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry in 1984. [4]
Thein Win Zaw is married to Tin Latt Min, and has two children. [5]
Zaw established Manaw Thidar, the first company under the Shwe Byain Phyu (SBP) Group in 1996. [4] Co-led by Zaw and his wife, Tin Latt Min, the company provided logistics services to Joint Corporation 6 (JC-6). [4]
In 2010, as Myanmar Petroleum Products Enterprise (MPPE) began privatizing state-owned petrol stations, SBP expanded its operations to include retail, owning 29 petrol stations. [4]
Zaw also ventured into the marine products export sector, using his fishery experience to diversify revenue streams. [4] A subsidiary, Eastern Power International, was established in 2002 to manage these operations. [4]
In 2009 Zaw further diversified by establishing Theint Win Htet Manufacturing, specializing in PP plastic bag production, with a daily capacity of 100,000 bags, which are distributed across Myanmar. [4]
For the tax years 2017–2018 and 2018–2019 Zaw was recognized as one of the top taxpayers and was commended by President Win Myint for his tax contributions. [6] [7]
In March 2022 Singapore-based Investcom Pte Ltd, a joint venture between the Lebanese M1 Investment Group and Myanmar's Shwe Byain Phyu conglomerate, acquired Telenor Myanmar. [8] Following the acquisition, concerns about ties to the Myanmar military and data privacy emerged. [5] [9] However, in April 2022, the new parent company addressed these concerns, committing to uphold the data privacy policies of its predecessor. [10] ATOM Myanmar was launched in June 2022. [11]