OUR CHAIRMAN, MR LOUIS A. FARRUGIA, RECOGNIZED AS EY ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR 2023

Our Chairman, Mr Louis A Farrugia, was recently recognized as EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2023. This coveted award is, of course, welldeserved. It acknowledges the contribution our Chairman has made not only to the Farsons Group but also to the broader community and to our Islands over a span of more than 43 years.

Since taking the helm at the age of 28, he has implemented his vision for the Farsons Group, enabling it and all its employees to reap continued growth and success.

Together with professional and loyal colleagues, he has led the acquisition of the Pepsi franchise, the 7UP franchise and, later, Quintano Foods Ltd. Mr Farrugia has developed a master plan to rebuild operations, has promoted our much-loved local brands, has invested in the quick service franchises from 1992 onwards, and has developed the new logistics and the PET plant, the new Brewhouse and the Beer Packaging Plant and, more recently, the new Corporate Offices.

In the coming months we shall be inaugurating The Brewhouse and Trident Park. Mr Farrugia is recognized as one of Malta’s most prominent businesspersons. He is a fundamental believer in the importance of private enterprise as a driver for economic growth, and is recognized for promoting strong governance and ethical standards.

In his acceptance speech, Mr Farrugia thanked and acknowledged all employees, past and present, who have made this vision and growth of the Farsons Group possible, sharing our motto that “Together Everyone Achieves More”.