1946
Lam Hong was established
Lam Hong Group was founded by Mr See Cheow Song in 1946, after World War II.
The company was incorporated as Lam Hong Company, and started business trading in metal and recycled goods, operating at 101 Sungei Road.
OUR COMPANY
Lam Hong was founded in Singapore in 1946 and is acknowledged as an established stockist. We are recognised for being an exclusive distributor of several industry-leading brands in the Marine & Offshore; Oil & Gas and Construction industries globally.
As the largest distributor of Crosby products in Southeast Asia, we carry a minimum stock of 3,000 Ton full range Crosby Fittings, in addition to 2,000 Ton of Anchor Chain, 2,000 Ton of Wire Rope and 1,000 Ton of Anchors, Polypropylene Rope, Deck Fittings and other Marine supplies in our warehouse and factory that spans over 60,000 square feet.
Our service and support facilities include a 500 Ton and 1,500 Ton American Crosby-National Swaging Press, a 600 Ton German Press and 1,000 Ton English Talurit Press. To complement the presses, we have installed a 200 Metric Ton Pull-Test Proof Loading Machine. The Proof Load Testing Machine is a Grade A Machine approved and certified by the Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (SISIR), American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and the Lloyd’s Register. All our wire rope, chain slings and slings can be tested and supplied with test certificates.
Today, Lam Hong Group has established a global presence in Southeast Asia, China, Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and United States. In recognition of our contributions to the industry, we were awarded the Circle of Excellence in Offshore & Marine Industry in 2012, and the Singapore Maritime Distinguished Award in 2014.
Lam Hong is the company that will meet all your marine and lifting needs under one roof. Our quality products reinforced with an experienced and efficient team will ensure the necessary support and services our customers deserve.
MILESTONES
1960
Lam Hong moved to 530 Beach Road
Located right at the mouth of Kallang Basin, Lam Hong was well positioned to provide Ship Supplies to Vessels docking at the river.
The company then shifted it’s focus to supplying Marine & Offshore equipment, being the first company in Singapore to import and supply Wire Ropes, Anchors, Anchor Chains and other related hardware and equipment.
1969
Lam Hong moved to 74 & 76 Jalan Benaan Kapal
With the Government’s push to develop the Kallang River, Lam Hong moved from its Beach Road location to Jalan Benaan Kapal at Tanjong Rhu, still fronting the Kallang River, from the other end.
Leveraging on its great factory location, Lam Hong further expanded its business to include being a Ship Chandler.
1971
Company Restructuring
Lam Hong (S) Pte Ltd was officially incorporated
南方（新）私人有限公司
1972
First Crosby Distributor in Singapore
Lam Hong was the first company in Singapore to be the Authorised Distributor of The Crosby Group Rigging products
1973
First to supply Korean Wire Ropes in Singapore
Lam Hong was the first supplier of Korean Wire Ropes in Singapore
(DSR Corp, Kiswire Ltd & Manho Rope & Wire Ltd)
1976
2nd Generation Leadership Succession
Mr Victor See Yong Leng takes over the leadership of Lam Hong Group of Companies from Mr See Cheow Song
First Proof Load Testing Machine (Inka Testing Services Pte Ltd)
Acquired Singapore’s first Tensile Testing Machine to provide Testing & Certification services for Anchors, Wire Ropes, Slings and Chain Slings.
The 200 Ton Grade A Machine was tested and approved by the then Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (SISIR), now known as Setsco Services Pte Ltd.
1984
Lam Hong moved to Jurong Industrial Estate, 6 Link Road
We out grew the then existing premise at 74 & 76 Jalan Benaan Kapal and moved into a new 70,000 sq ft Warehouse.
Lam Hong was the first in the industry to move up to Jurong Industrial Estate, in line with the Singapore Government’s vision to transform Jurong into an Industrial Hub.
1990
First to supply Chinese Anchor Chains in Singapore
Lam Hong is the first importer and supplier/distributor of Chinese Anchor Chains in Singapore
Asian Star Anchor Chain Co. Ltd. (江苏亚星锚链股份有限公司）
Lam Hong & Mr See Yong Leng featured in 3 Entrepreneurship Book Publications:
2008 – 品牌魅力企业家 解读企业家品牌故事
2011 – 101 华商企业家 商海领航者 / Stories of Successful Entrepreneurs
2012
Lam Hong Awarded the Circle of Excellence in Offshore & Marine Industry
(Prominent Category)
2013
3rd Generation Leadership Succession
Ms Doreen See takes over the Leadership of Lam Hong Group of Companies from Mr Victor See Yong Leng
2014
Lam Hong is a recipient of the Singapore Maritime Distinguished Awards
2016
Lam Hong celebrated its Platinum Jubilee (70th Anniversary)
The Group celebrated 70 Years of Excellent Service.
Since its establishment in 1946, Lam Hong Group has grown extraordinarily. Being a pioneer leader in the field, the Group is now widely recognised for being an exclusive distributor of several industry-leading brands in the Marine & Offshore; Oil & Gas and Construction industries globally.
2019
Lam Hong moved to 5 Kian Teck Drive
LAM HONG LOGO THROUGH THE YEARS
1969 – 1980
1980 – 2000
2000 – Present
OUR AWARDS & CERTIFICATIONS
LAM HONG GROUP
JTC 30th Anniversary Partnership Award, 1998
Nanyang Alumni Service Award, 2009
Mr See Yong Leng awarded the Alumni Service Award by the Nanyang Technological University (NTU).
Circle of Excellence in Offshore & Marine Industry, 2012
Singapore Maritime Distinguished Awards, 2014
Singapore Ship-Chandlers Association 70th Anniversary, 2017
Singapore SME 500 Award, 2020
CROSBY
Authorised Crosby Distributor, 1972 – Present
Partners in Quality, 1997
Excellence and Quality Standards, Asia Pacific, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011 & 2013
2012
Circle of Excellence in Offshore & Marine Industry (Prominent Category)
2014
Singapore Maritime Distinguished Awards
2020
Singapore SME 500 Award