Aung Yee Phyo Company

Aung Yee Phyo Company Ltd.
Native name
အောင်ရည်ဖြိုးကုမ္ပဏီ
Limited company
Industry Timber, Agriculture
Headquarters Yangon, Myanmar
Owner Nay Aung
Pyi Aung
Parent IGE Group of Companies

Aung Yee Phyo Company (Burmese: အောင်ရည်ဖြိုးကုမ္ပဏီ) is a timber trading and agricultural production company based in Myanmar.[1] An affiliate of the IGE Group of Companies, it is owned by Nay Aung and Pyi Aung, the sons of Aung Thaung, a politician and former military general.[2] The company is currently subjected to economic sanctions by the United States government, because of its ties to the State Peace and Development Council, the former military junta.[3]

References

  1. "BURMA: INDUSTRY MINISTER'S FAMILY BENEFITS FROM CONNECTIONS". Embassy of the United States, Rangoon. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  2. "Tracking the Tycoons". The Irrawaddy. September 2008. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  3. Schectman, Joel (31 October 2014). "New Blacklisting Shows Myanmar Business Perilous". Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on November 8, 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
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