Who is Yong Nam Seng?
SINGAPORE – Construction firm Woh Hup’s chairman Yong Nam Seng died on Saturday (Jan 16) aged 92. Mr Yong took over the reins of the Singapore-based company from his father Yong Yit Lin in the 1950s. It also completed the construction of Changi Airport’s Jewel in Dec 2018 in a joint venture with Japanese firm Obayashi.
Who owns Woh Hup?
Both Mr Kim Yong and Mr Eugene Yong are the 3rd generation of this family-owned business and are instrumental in the growth of the company over the last four decades.
What are the landmark projects of Woh Hup?
International Tech Park Chennai.
Who is Eugene Yong’s Father Nam Seng?
Mr Eugene Yong’s father, Nam Seng, took over the business as a second-generation member in the late 1950s and is still Woh Hup’s chairman. Mr Eugene Yong’s elder brother, Tiam Yoon, is deputy chairman.
What happened to Yong Nam Seng?
He was fatally shot on May 25, 1950. Under Mr Yong Nam Seng’s leadership, the family-run firm Woh Hup built several Singapore icons, including Golden Mile Complex in 1974, Great World City in 1997 and Gardens by the Bay. It also completed the construction of Changi Airport’s Jewel in Dec 2018 in a joint venture with Japanese firm Obayashi.
Who was Woh Hup’s chairman Yong Nam Seng?
SINGAPORE – Construction firm Woh Hup’s chairman Yong Nam Seng died on Saturday (Jan 16) aged 92. Mr Yong took over the reins of the Singapore-based company from his father Yong Yit Lin in the 1950s.
Who is the granddaughter of Yong Nam Seng?
The granddaughter of Yong Nam Seng has expanded the family fortune by founding co-working space Collision 8 and Core Collective, a shared space for the health and wellness community. M ichelle Yong, 39, comes from a family that is known for building some of Singapore’s most iconic developments, such as Gardens by the Bay and UOB Plaza 1 and 2.