WISYNCO News

WISYNCO Group has acquired exclusive distributorship of US-based Budweiser beer within Jamaica, a release stated yesterday.

Wisynco became the distributor about a month ago and said that the beer would be sold throughout the island. Budweiser was available informally at some supermarkets prior to this deal.

(L-R) Beverly Needham, CEO, Carvel Vaz, Acting CEO, Dr. Sonia Henry, Senior Medical Officer and Dr. Edgar Abbott (R) of Bustamante Hospital for Children are presented with a commemorative cheque of $650,000, for 5 computer systems by William Mahfood, Managing Director, WISYNCO (2nd R).

The Wisynco Group of Companies has received the prestigious "Breakthrough Product of the Year Award for 2008" from the Jamaica Manufacturers' Association for their Ocean Spray WATA, launched in November 2007.

Dr Edgar Abbott (left), orthopedic surgeon, Beverley Needham (centre), chief executive officer at the Bustamante Hospital for Children, and William Mahfood, managing director of Wisynco, have a lively discussion at yesterday's luncheon for visiting doctors from the Straight Caribbean Spine Foundation. Wisynco also donated computers to the hospital. - Ricardo Makyn/Staff Photographer

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BUSINESS LEADER NOMINEE # 1

For a family that has survived 72 years in business, and to date, two seamless generational transitions, the Mahfoods, owners and operators of the Wisynco Group of Companies remain remarkably vigilant against taking anything for granted.

Their collective sense of caution is summed up in a basic principle expressed by one family member - a point of view that, by his own acknowledgment, appears to fly in the face of conventional wisdom.

Susan Gordon, Business Reporter

The Wisynco Group, whose aggressive marketing and distribution strategy helped make Jamaica, per capita, the market leader for Ocean Spray's cranberry juices, has added the Ocean Spray brand to its own line of purified water.

Anthea McGibbon, Staff Reporter

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