See Hoy Chan , A Decentralised Family Empire
Timeline Description 1897 to 1965 Teo Hang Sam founded See Hoy Chan, building a trading empire across Malaya and Southeast Asia. The business expanded from commodities into plantations, property, and insurance. 1960 to 1980 The second generation decentralised ownership instead of consolidating assets. Different business lines were separated into distinct entities across Malaysia and Singapore. […]