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- Leche Gloria S.A. is a Peru-based company engaged in the preparation, processing, manufacturing, packaging, marketing, and distribution of dairy products and packaged consumer goods. The company operates primarily through its dairy and food business segments, catering to retail consumers, food service establishments, and institutional clients. Its comprehensive product portfolio comprises evaporated milk, ultra-high-temperature (UHT) liquid milk, powdered milk, and condensed milk; dairy and dairy-derived foods, including drinkable and Greek yogurts, fresh, Edam, Gouda, Parmesan, and mozzarella cheeses, butter, table cream, and dulce de leche; non-dairy and plant-based alternatives, such as soy and almond beverages; ready-to-drink fruit juices, nectars, iced teas, and bottled water; and ambient packaged grocery items, including canned fish, fruit preserves, table sauces, oats, panettones, and confectionery products. The company distributes its offerings under prominent proprietary and licensed brand names, including Gloria, Bonlé, Pura Vida, Bella Holandesa, Soy Vida, Chicolac, Monaco, and Tampico. Headquartered in Lima, Peru, and founded in 1941, Leche Gloria S.A. operates as the flagship manufacturing subsidiary of Grupo Gloria and maintains one of Latin America's largest dairy processing industrial complexes in Huachipa, distributing products nationwide across Peru while exporting to international markets throughout Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, and the Middle East. In recent developments, the company has executed strategic portfolio adjustments to comply with updated domestic dairy technical regulations and front-of-package nutritional labeling standards, reforming and expanding its core evaporated milk offerings made with fresh whole cow milk. Additionally, Leche Gloria has expanded its functional, high-protein, and zero-lactose product segments, integrated high-speed automated packaging and sterilization technology across its manufacturing facilities, and placed corporate debt issuances in the local Peruvian capital markets to fund ongoing industrial modernizations and optimize its capital structure.