Ken’s company was a long-time sponsor of Skål in Bangkok and Pattaya, Thailand.
President of Skål International, Andrew J. Wood, delivered a eulogy during the Buddhist cremation ceremony held yesterday at Wat Sri-Iam in Bangkok.
At age 69 Ken had been battling cancer in recent years. Born in Waterford, Ireland, Ken first arrived in Thailand in 1999 and quickly established Danmark Co. Ltd. and Flow Inter Co. Ltd., the sole distributors in Thailand of renowned brands such as Paulaner, Hopf, Hacker-Pschorr, and Fuller’s Beers. Along with Cornish Orchard Cider and Abbona Wines. Ken was MD and Khun Kanpitcha (Toi), and Ken’s wife is Executive Director. They built a successful business importing famous brand beers and beverages. The company with its strong sponsorship became synonymous with OKTOBERFEST here in Thailand.