Cherry Ice Cream Factory Co., Ltd. is a leading Thai manufacturer of premium ice cream and frozen desserts, based in Sam Phran, Nakhon Pathom Province, Thailand. With over three decades of industry experience, the company has built a robust reputation under its well-known brands Cherry Ice Cream, Ha-Chai, and Cherry Signature. As a full-cycle manufacturer and exporter, the company serves both domestic retail markets and international distribution networks with high-quality, flavorful, and innovative ice cream products.
Company Overview
Founded and directed by Khun Nittaya Poopoonpearn, Cherry Ice Cream Factory Co., Ltd. began as a small family business and has since grown into one of Thailand’s most recognized frozen dessert companies. The company emphasizes innovation, hygiene, and quality while preserving Thai cultural identity through flavors inspired by local fruits and ingredients.
The company manufactures a wide portfolio of ice cream and sherbet varieties tailored to diverse consumer segments—from mass market to premium gourmet offerings.
Product Portfolio
1. Ice Cream
- Cherry Ice Cream
- Ha-Chai Ice Cream
- Cherry Signature Ice Cream
These signature offerings blend traditional and modern flavors with smooth, creamy textures, incorporating Thai ingredients like coconut, durian, and taro.
2. Sherbet Series
- Lychee Sherbet
- Tamarind Sherbet
- Passionfruit Sherbet
- Coconut Sherbet
Refreshing, fruit-based alternatives ideal for health-conscious or lactose-intolerant consumers.
3. Ice Cream Cones
- Rhino Cone – Crispy wafer cones filled with rich, flavored ice cream, coated with chocolate and nuts.
4. Ice Cream Cups
- Happy Cup – Single-serving ice cream in resealable cups designed for easy consumption and storage.
5. Ice Cream Bars
- Jerry Ice
- Magic
- Magma
- Poppi
A variety of novelty sticks and bars targeting youth and convenience retail segments, often featuring crunchy coatings and layered fillings.
6. Premium Range
- Cherry Signature – Crafted for gourmet and export markets, using high milk fat percentages and artisanal techniques.
- Ha-Chai Premium Line – Emphasizes exotic Thai flavors and natural ingredients.
Brands
- Cherry Ice Cream – Core consumer brand known throughout Thailand
- Ha-Chai – Flavor-forward brand combining tropical authenticity with indulgence
- Cherry Signature – Premium label for international and gourmet distribution
Manufacturing and Quality Standards
- Production Capacity: Over 30,000 liters/day
- Factory Size: Approx. 10,000 sqm with cold-chain integrated warehousing
- Packaging Formats: Cups, cones, bars, pints, and foodservice bulk tubs
- Hygiene Control: Automated pasteurization, homogenization, and filling lines under strict GMP and HACCP standards
Certifications
- HACCP Certified
- GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice)
- FDA Thailand Approved
- Halal Certification
- Export Documentation Compliance for ASEAN, Middle East, and EU markets
Financial and Market Performance
While private financial details are undisclosed, the company is recognized as a mid-sized leader in Thailand’s dairy dessert sector with:
- Estimated annual revenue: $8–12 million USD
- Retail penetration: Distributed to over 5,000 retail outlets across Thailand
- Export share: ~25% of total revenue, with active exports to Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, and UAE
Products are available through supermarkets, convenience stores (7-Eleven, Lotus’s), foodservice chains, and online retailers.
Export Capabilities
- Export formats: Customizable packaging and flavor profiles
- Private Label: OEM/ODM support for frozen dessert product lines
- Shipping logistics: Integrated cold-chain solutions via reefer containers
Target Markets
- Domestic consumers seeking affordable indulgence and family-size formats
- International gourmet retailers looking for Southeast Asian frozen treats
- Foodservice providers such as cafés, hotels, and catering groups
- Distributors and importers specializing in Asian dessert categories
R&D and Innovation
- In-house product development with seasonal launches and limited editions
- Incorporation of local fruits, herbs, and superfoods
- Continuous innovation in low-fat, low-sugar, and vegan frozen desserts
Testimonials
“Cherry Signature is one of our top-performing items in the ice cream aisle. The flavors feel both luxurious and authentic.”
— Premium Retail Buyer, Bangkok
“We’ve successfully launched Cherry’s coconut sherbet in our resort chain. Tourists love the refreshing tropical twist.”
— F&B Manager, Phuket Hospitality Group
Recognition and Industry Engagement
- Regular exhibitor at THAIFEX – Anuga Asia, FOODEX Japan, and Gulfood Dubai
- Featured in Thai Dairy Industry Reports and supported by Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP)
- Honored for local ingredient integration in 2022 by Thai Chamber of Commerce
Marketing and Media
- Active on Facebook and YouTube with product videos, behind-the-scenes content, and seasonal promotions
- Local influencer collaborations and school campaigns to promote brand visibility
- Engages in CSR programs distributing frozen desserts to healthcare workers and schools
Cherry Ice Cream Factory Co., Ltd. stands as a benchmark in Thailand’s frozen dessert manufacturing landscape. Through flavorful innovation, high production standards, and deep cultural resonance, the company continues to grow its legacy across Asia and beyond.
