Fair Ground Incorporated. and Common Ground International Incorporated. are dedicated to bringing authentic Korean flavors to the Philippines. Together, we supply high-quality food and beverages to wholesalers and food service providers nationwide.
While Fair Ground Incorporated. focuses on delivering these products to the modern trade sector, Common Ground International Incorporated. manages the importation process and handles general trade accounts. This partnership ensures a seamless supply chain, sourcing the best Korean goods to meet the diverse needs of businesses across the country.
Fair Ground Incorporated. began its journey in 1996 as Shin Mart, a small store dedicated to bringing authentic Korean food products to the Philippines. Over the years, the company expanded its operations, responding to the growing demand for high-quality Korean food and beverages. From a single store, it evolved into a leading food import and distribution company, supplying wholesalers and food service providers nationwide.
By 2023, Fair Ground Inc. had successfully grown its presence to 15 Korean stores across the Philippines, solidifying its reputation as a trusted distributor of premium Korean products. With a unified network with Common Ground International Incorporated, the company continues to deliver authentic Korean flavors to Filipino consumers and businesses, ensuring accessibility, quality, and reliability in every product.
The company’s journey started in 1996 with Shin Mart, a humble store catering to the growing demand for Korean products in the Philippines. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Shin Mart quickly gained a loyal customer base.
In 2010, the company rebranded as Assi Shin Mart and opened its first Assi Makati Supermarket, marking a significant step in its expansion. To further its reach, the company introduced franchising, allowing more branches to serve Filipino consumers.
To ensure a steady supply of high-quality Korean products, the company launched Assi Phils. Trading Corp. in 2011. This division became the importation arm, facilitating direct sourcing and distribution.
Expanding its commitment to fresh and high-quality products, the company introduced Assi Fresh Plaza, offering a wider selection of groceries and essentials to meet the evolving needs of its customers.
In 2018, MJ Global rebranded as Fair Ground Inc., marking another milestone in its corporate development. The company moved to a larger facility with built-in cold storage, enhancing efficiency in handling perishable goods and improving logistics.
The company continued its expansion by launching iGO Mart PH, further strengthening its presence in the local retail market with a modernized approach to grocery shopping.
By 2023, the company had successfully expanded to 15 Korean stores across the Philippines. To support its growing operations, it relocated to a larger warehouse, ensuring better inventory management and faster distribution.
The company’s journey started in 1996 with Shin Mart, a humble store catering to the growing demand for Korean products in the Philippines. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Shin Mart quickly gained a loyal customer base.
In 2010, the company rebranded as Assi Shin Mart and opened its first Assi Makati Supermarket, marking a significant step in its expansion. To further its reach, the company introduced franchising, allowing more branches to serve Filipino consumers.
To ensure a steady supply of high-quality Korean products, the company launched Assi Phils. Trading Corp. in 2011. This division became the importation arm, facilitating direct sourcing and distribution.
Expanding its commitment to fresh and high-quality products, the company introduced Assi Fresh Plaza, offering a wider selection of groceries and essentials to meet the evolving needs of its customers.
In 2018, MJ Global rebranded as Fair Ground Inc., marking another milestone in its corporate development. The company moved to a larger facility with built-in cold storage, enhancing efficiency in handling perishable goods and improving logistics.
The company continued its expansion by launching iGO Mart PH, further strengthening its presence in the local retail market with a modernized approach to grocery shopping.
By 2023, the company had successfully expanded to 15 Korean stores across the Philippines. To support its growing operations, it relocated to a larger warehouse, ensuring better inventory management and faster distribution.
With decades of experience and a strong foothold in the retail and importation industry, the company remains committed to providing high-quality Korean products and exceptional service to customers across the Philippines.
Fair Ground Incorporated. supplies premium Korean food and beverages to wholesalers, retailers, and food service providers across the Philippines. With a strong distribution network, we bring authentic flavors to businesses nationwide.
