{"id":2397,"date":"2013-10-20T10:04:16","date_gmt":"2013-10-20T04:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/news\/2013\/10\/20\/mr-andrew-ng-appointed-president-of-singapore-furniture-industries-council-2\/"},"modified":"2013-10-20T10:04:16","modified_gmt":"2013-10-20T04:34:16","slug":"mr-andrew-ng-appointed-president-of-singapore-furniture-industries-council-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/mr-andrew-ng-appointed-president-of-singapore-furniture-industries-council-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mr. Andrew Ng Appointed President Of Singapore Furniture Industries Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By: Furniture World Magazine\u00c2\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Singapore Furniture Industries Council (SFIC) announced the appointment of Mr                         <!--adsense--><br \/>\n\t\t <!--more--><br \/>\nAndrew Ng as the President of the SFIC and the office bearers on the new Executive Committee for 2013\/2015. Mr Ng, who is the Managing Director of Kiat Lee Industries Pte Ltd will be taking over from Mr James Koh, Deputy Chairman and Managing Director of Koda Ltd, who served two full terms as SFIC\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s President. Mr Ng will spearhead the Council\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s mission of establishing Singapore as a premier furniture hub.<\/p>\n<p>An experienced furniture veteran, Mr Andrew Ng, joined the SFIC in 1990 and saw to the successful implementation of several key Council initiatives. Mr Ng also spearheaded several SFIC industry development programmes and had a hand in initiating numerous networking events for the local furniture industry. Currently at the helm of the upcoming International Furniture Centre project, Mr Ng is also a known personality amongst the Asian and international furniture network.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153I am indeed honoured to be part of this dynamic team. The new executive committee will not only continue to diligently pursue SFIC\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s goals and objectives, but will also carry on the good work implemented by the out-going committee. With newer technologies coming on-stream by the day and a highly competitive global landscape, it is imperative that we adopt clearly defined strategies and a creative approach to ensure continuous growth for our industry. My committee will continue to play a significant role in promoting the interests of our members and the Singapore furniture industry to ensure that we stay ahead of the curve in the global furniture marketplace.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said Mr Andrew Ng.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Ng will lead the executive committee members of the SFIC in shaping the future of the Singapore furniture industry. The newly elected committee of the 2013\/2015 term are as follows:<\/p>\n<p>President:<br \/>\nMr Andrew Ng<br \/>\nManaging Director<br \/>\nKiat Lee Industries Pte Ltd<\/p>\n<p>Vice-President:<br \/>\nMr Neo Sia Meng<br \/>\nExecutive Director<br \/>\nFour Star Industries Pte Ltd<\/p>\n<p>Vice-President:<br \/>\nMr Jerry Tan<br \/>\nManaging Director<br \/>\nJaco Singapore Pte Ltd<\/p>\n<p>Vice-President:<br \/>\nMr Kenny Koh<br \/>\nManaging Director<br \/>\nStar Furniture Industries Pte Ltd<\/p>\n<p>Honorary Secretary:<br \/>\nMr Tony Pang<br \/>\nGeneral Manager<br \/>\nV-Mark Woodcraft (S) Pte Ltd<\/p>\n<p>Honorary Treasurer:<br \/>\nMr Quah Soon Chow<br \/>\nVice President<br \/>\nGetz Bros &#038; Co (S) Pte Ltd<\/p>\n<p>Assistant Honorary Secretary:<br \/>\nMr Steven Chew<br \/>\nChief Operating Officer<br \/>\nSitra Holdings (International) Pte Ltd<\/p>\n<p>Assistant Honorary Treasurer:<br \/>\nMr James Goh<br \/>\nExecutive Chairman<br \/>\nLorenzo International Limited<\/p>\n<p>Executive Committee Members:<br \/>\nMr Sim Kah Choon<br \/>\nManaging Director<br \/>\nAbitex Designs (S) Pte Ltd<\/p>\n<p>Ms Alison Kwok<br \/>\nManaging Director<br \/>\nCathay Decoration &#038; Construction Pte Ltd<\/p>\n<p>Mr Jimmy Tan<br \/>\nDirector<br \/>\nCellini Design Center Pte Ltd<\/p>\n<p>Mr Choo Yong Fee<br \/>\nDeputy Managing Director<br \/>\nCheng Meng Furniture Co Pte Ltd<\/p>\n<p>Mr Jeffrey Yong<br \/>\nVice President<br \/>\nEurosa Furniture Co (Pte) Ltd<\/p>\n<p>Mr Por Khay Ti<br \/>\nDeputy Group Managing Director &#038; Chief Operating<br \/>\nOfficer<br \/>\nHTL International Holdings Ltd<\/p>\n<p>Mr Simon Ong<br \/>\nManaging Director<br \/>\nKingsmen Projects Pte Ltd<\/p>\n<p>Mr James Koh<br \/>\nDeputy Chairman &#038; Managing Director<br \/>\nKoda Ltd<\/p>\n<p>Mr Bert Choong<br \/>\nManaging Director<br \/>\nNobel Design Holdings Limited<\/p>\n<p>About Singapore Furniture Industries Council (SFIC)<\/p>\n<p>Singapore Furniture Industries Council (SFIC) was established in 1981 as the official representative body of Singapore&#8217;s furniture industry. It currently represents 95% of furniture manufacturers in Singapore, 65% of whom have subsidiary manufacturing plants in the region; including Malaysia, Indonesia, China, Vietnam and Thailand. Its primary roles include promoting the interests of its members and the Singapore furniture industry, facilitating members&#8217; exposure to the world market, creating more entrepreneurs through human resource development, developing local talents, creating more leading-edge and award-winning designs by organizing competitions such as the annual Furniture Design Award, forging strategic partnerships with government- and trade-related agencies, harnessing technology and knowledge for growth through the use of information technology. For more informatin contact: Email: sfic@singaporefurniture.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By: Furniture World Magazine\u00c2\u00a0 The Singapore Furniture Industries Council (SFIC) announced the appointment of Mr<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-furniture-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2397\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}