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Tan Eng Kee
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- Factory automation equipment
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Residence
- Penang
- Marital Status
- Married
- Children
- 3
Assets
- Greatech Technology1,316,177,000 shares @ --0208-MY
Biography
Tan Eng Kee is cofounder and CEO of Malaysia-listed Greatech Technology, a maker of factory automation equipment.
He set up the company in 1997 with his school buddy, Khor Lean Heng, who's the company's COO.
Greatech's customers include EV makers, solar energy producers and semiconductor companies.
The company, which listed in 2019, has eight factories in Malaysia and a testing facility in the U.S., one of its biggest markets.
About
At age 16, Tan worked part-time at a bakery after school hours to supplement his family's income.
Greatech was part of Forbes Asia's Best Under a Billion list in 2022 and 2023.