When China opened up its economy in 1978, the CP Group was the first foreign investor in the country and became the first foreign company registered in the special economic zone of Shenzhen, Guangdong. With some 200 business subsidiaries in mainland China, CP Group is known in China as 'Zhèng Dà' (正大). In the telecommunications sector, CP Group subsidiary, True Group, is one of the largest telecom firms in Southeast Asia with over 25 million mobile customers. It also operates Southeast Asia's largest retail business by revenue, with over 12,000 7-Eleven stores the second largest in the world after the 20,000 stores in Japan and a leading cash and carry business through Siam Makro.

It owns controlling stakes in Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF), the world's largest producer of feed, shrimp, and a global top three producer of poultry, pork, among other agricultural produces. As of 2020, the group has investments in 21 countries. The company describes itself as having eight business lines covering 13 business groups. It is Thailand's largest private company and the largest privately held Royal Warrant holder of the Thai Royal Family. (CP) ( Thai: เจริญโภคภัณฑ์ RTGS: Charoen Phokkhaphan) is a Thai conglomerate based in Bangkok.

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