Thein Tun (businessman)

For the politician, see Thein Tun.
Thein Tun
Born(1937-03-26)26 March 1937
Wakema Township, Irrawaddy Division, British Burma
Died18 April 2022(2022-04-18) (aged 85)
Bangkok, Thailand
Known forFounder of Myanmar Golden Star
Children3

Thein Tun (Burmese: သိန်းထွန်း; 26 March 1937[1] – 18 April 2022)[1] was a Burmese businessman and founder of Myanmar Golden Star.[2] He was best known for introducing Pepsi into the Burmese market through Myanmar Golden Star in 1991.[2] He benefited from close connections with Tun Kyi, a former Burmese general.[2]

  1. ^ a b "မြန်မာနိုင်ငံစီးပွားရေးကဏ္ဍ ဖွံ့ဖြိုးရေးနှင့် လူမှုအကျိုးဆောင်ပုဂ္ဂိုလ်ကြီး ဦးသိန်းထွန်း | Ministry Of Information". www.moi.gov.mm. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Burmese Tycoons Part II". The Irrawaddy. July 2000. Retrieved 11 July 2015.