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CSL Centro Sperimentale Del Latte expands to Asia-Pacific

By Jim Cornall

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The company will be based in Singapore and active throughout the APAC region.
The company will be based in Singapore and active throughout the APAC region.

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Italian probiotic manufacturer Centro Sperimentale del Latte (CSL), a company of Sacco System, is entering the Asia Pacific region with the opening of a subsidiary, CSL Centro Sperimentale Del Latte Asia Pacific (CSL Asia Pacific).

CSL Asia Pacific will be based in Singapore and will focus on the development of the probiotic business in the health, wellness, food supplement, nutraceutical and pharmaceutical sectors.

The company will be active in Australia, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Zealand, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.

CSL has appointed John Goebel as CEO, Asia Pacific to lead the CSL Asia Pacific operation.

Francesco Verga, co-owner of Sacco System, said, “The creation of the CSL Asia Pacific subsidiary, is a welcomed addition to the Sacco System Group of companies. By having a permanent presence in this fast-growing region, we will be able to give our partners strong support and increase our business development activities in high growth probiotic markets. This is an exciting step for our 145-year family company, we look forward to supporting our Asia Pacific clients with our high-quality products.”

Sacco System is a network of four companies: Caglificio Clerici, Sacco, Centro Sperimentale del Latte and Kemikalia. 

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