Thai Cafe Ama​zon opens first China outlet

Thai coffee chain Cafe Amazon has launched its first outlet in China.

The new cafe has opened at a Sinopec-branded petrol station in the Guangxi provincial capital of Nanning.

Cafe Amazon is owned by Thai petrol firm PTT Oil and Retail Business (OR), which is aiming to expand the chain globally. The Chinese operator is OR subsidiary PTT OR China (Shanghai), which will roll out the chain at other Sinopec petrol stations nationally.

China is the 10th market in which the brand has launched.