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9 Brands Which Fooled You To Think­ing They Were Born In Malaysia

by /​ Sat­ur­day, 05 Sep­tem­ber 2015 /​ Pub­lished in Ice Cool Arti­cles

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Fel­low Malaysians, put those Bata shoes down, throw those Maggi pack­ets back into your top shelf. Just Kidding!

Here are the 9 brands you might have prob­a­bly thought were from good ol’ Malaysia, but in truth are from some exotic far­away land!

1) Bata

Founded in 1894 by Tomas Bata in Czech Repub­lic.

Bata

2) Milo

An Aus­tralian Indus­trial Chemist by the name of Thomas Mayne Intro­duced Milo in 1934 in Syd­ney, Aus­tralia.

Milo

3) Maggi

Founded in Switzer­land by Julius Maggi in 1872.

Maggi

4) Fraser and Neave (F&N)

Orig­i­nally formed in Sin­ga­pore by John Fraser and David Chalmers In 1883.

F&N

5) Nescafe

Yet another brand that was intro­duced by Nes­tle in Switzer­land on April 1, 1938.

Nescafe

6) Paper­Mate

Founded by Patrick J. Fraw­ley in the USA.

Papermate

8)Avon

Founded by David H. McConnell in 1886 in New York.

Avon

9) Kopiko

Pro­duced by PT May­ora Indah Tbk in Jakarta, Indone­sia.

Kopiko

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