Herbalife Thailand is the company's fifth largest network in Asia
Herbalife International (Thailand), a worldwide leader in advanced nutrition and personal care, recently welcomed more than 16,000 of its distributors from around Asia to the Bitec Convention Centre, to participate in 'Herbalife Asia Extravaganza 2004'. The annual conference is a chance for Herbalife's regional distributors to learn and share business strategies and successful experiences, socialize, and meet with senior Herbalife executives to help contribute to the overall direction of the company.
This year was the second time Herbalife Asia Extravaganza was held in Bangkok. The last time was two years ago. This year's attendance was a 60 percent increase over the previous conference, reflecting the company's rapid growth in the Asia Pacific region.
Herbalife International will be celebrating its 25th Anniversary next year, and currently has 59 country networks around the world. Herbalife's presence in Asia Pacific consists of 11 country networks, and the Thailand network, which was established seven years ago, now has more than 20,000 distributors. Herbalife Thailand is the fifth largest in Asia, and one of Herbalife's top 20 in sales worldwide.
John Purdy, Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific, Herbalife International, Inc., who was one of the said: "The Asia Pacific region is Herbalife's fastest growing, recording overall growth of more than 16 percent last year. Thailand is a strong part of this growth, having also recorded 16 percent sales growth last year."
Herbalife Thailand will gradually introduce new nutritional and personal care products. The new line of personal care products will be introduced in the fourth quarter of this year.
About Herbalife (Thailand) Ltd.
Herbalife International (Thailand) Limited was established in 1997, and is part of the global Herbalife distribution centers that distributes nutritional supplements and personal care products. Herbalife (Thailand) currently has more than 20,000 distributors and a full-time staff of 25, and is a member of the Thai Direct Selling Association (TDSA). Herbalife was established in 1980 with headquarters in Los Angeles, USA. The global Herbalife network currently covers 59 countries, with Asia-Pacific offices in Australia, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Philippines, New Zealand, Taiwan, Korea, Indonesia, China, Singapore and Thailand.
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